Vessel Profile

Nonsuch (H.M.S.)

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Story

This warship was built in 1650.

Historical Notes

This vessel was a Hudson's Bay Company ship which made an expedition under her master Captain Gillam for the fledgling Company of Adventurers.

Owners & Masters

In 1650-1654 he was owned by the Hudson's Bay Company, London UK. In 1654-1667 she was owned by the Royal Navy.

References

J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK

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