Came across an article about a new database in the works covering
Admiralty Court records for ships seized at sea as prizes of war. Sounds
like a great resource for both historians and genealogists.
Link to the article -
https://phys.org/news/2022-02-centuries-old-naval-warfare-capture-documents.html
Centuries-old naval warfare capture documents now online
University of Oldenburg - February 22, 2022
Link to the database -
More information: Online portal:
www.prizepapers.de
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