Morning Star (ship)

• was a one-and-a-half year old cutter that the British Royal Navy purchased in 1763. It sold her in 1773. She then became a slave ship, first under her original name and then as Fanny. She was last listed in 1778.
• Morning Star was an American schooner privateer of 32, or 54 tons, one gun, and 50 men under the command of Captain A.Tucker. He commissioned her at Portland, Maine on 12 July 1812. captured Morning Star in the Bay of Fundy and burnt her on 1 August.
• was launched at Calcutta, India. She was wrecked in Torres Strait near Quoin Island, Queensland in July 1814.

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