The Wager was a twenty-eight gun, sixth-rate square-rigged East Indiaman, with a 123 feet gundeck, built in 1734 and purchased by the Royal Navy in 1739. She was to function as a fighting supply ship on an ambitious expedition under Commodore George Anson, to attack Spanish strongholds ...
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WagerThis article presents a narrative analysis of the wreck of the Wager, a small sixth rate converted Indiaman of 28 guns that functioned as a supply ship on the Anson expedition (1740–4). In 1741, despite the efforts of the crew to bring her about, she wedged between two rocky ...