June 1776 Tuesday 4
Sambro' Light house N2. 36W 46 Leags Strong Gales with rain P M reeft Topsls at 5 A M the Hawk Schooner broke the Hawser that was fast to the William & parted from her at 7 Bore down to the Brigg and Schooner at 12 all the prizes in Co2
1. PRO, Admiralty 51/181.
2. The Cerberus and her prizes arrived at Halifax on June 6, 1776.