Fleet for the West Indies

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Fleet for the West Indies

Ship	Left
Arms of Holland (34)	1654/12/25	1655/07	Robert Coleman, Robert Storey
Paragon (42)	1654/12/25	1655/07/13	George Dakins, William Goodson (1610-1680)
Swiftsure (56)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	William Penn (d.1670), Jonas Poole, Anthony Houlding
Westergate (34)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Samuel Hawkes (d.1656)
Marigold (30)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Humphrey Felstead
Heartsease (36)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Thomas Wright
Gillyflower (32)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Henry Fenn (d.1666)
Tulip (32)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	John Clarke, Jeffrey Dare (d.1666)
Falcon Flyboat (28)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Bartholomew Yates, John Lightfoot (d.1667), Thomas Fleet
	1654/12/25	1655/08/31
Adam and Eve (20)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	William Coppin
Great Charity (44)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	James Terry
Golden Cock (36)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	William Garrett
Sampson (32)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Robert Plumleigh, John Hubbard (d.1671)
Katherine (36)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Willoughby Hannam (d.1672)
Grantham (22)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	John Lightfoot (d.1667)
Lion (42)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	John Lambert
Mathias (38)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	John White
Bear (46)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Francis Kirby
Indian (44)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31
Convertine (40)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	John Hayward (d.1673)
Half Moon (36)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Bartholomew Ketcher, Willoughby Hannam (d.1672)
Rosebush (32)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	Valentine Tatnell, Richard Hodges (d.1666)
Falcon (10)	1654/12/25	1655/08/31	William Tickle (d.1665)

Date	Event	Source
1655/06/25	Left Jamaica
1655/07	Arms of Holland (34) left the fleet
1655/07/13	The Paragon caught fire and exploded near Havannah
1655/07/13	THe Heartsease, Gillyflower and Tulip became seperated at night and didn't rejoin
1655/07/13	Paragon (42) left the fleet
1655/08	Took a French ship of two hundred tunns, 10 guns, come from Greenland with traine oyle
1655/09/01	Entered Spithead

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