Sir George Ayscue was sent with a squadron to Barbados to take action against Royalists and Dutch merchants trading there. The squadron returned home sometime in early 1652. This is the list of ships:
Rate Ship Date Guns Crew Commander
2nd Rainbow 1617 52 280 Sir George Ayscue
4th Amity 1650 36 150 Michael Packe
5th Success (M) 1650 30 90 Edward Witheridge
5th Ruth (M) 30 80 Edward Thompson
5th Brazil frigate (M) 24 70 Thomas Heath
5th Malaga Merchant (M) 30 90 Henry Collins
4th Increase of London (M) 36 100 Thomas Varvell
Sources:
- R. C. Anderson, Lists of Men-of-War 1650-1700: Part I English Ships 1649-1702, 1966
- Dr. S.R. Gardiner, Ed., The First Dutch War, Vol.I, 1898