English Captain: Richard Lucas

Richard Lucas served in the Parliamentarian navy. In 1642, he commanded the hired merchant ship Exchange (a crew of 89 men and a 325 tons). He served in the Summer Guard, under the command of the Earl of Warwick. In 1643, he commanded the Golden Angel (26 guns, a crew of 102 men, and 431 tons). He served in the Summer Guard for 1643, as well. He is not mentioned after 1643. Sources:

1. R. C. Anderson, List of English Naval Captains 1642-1660, 1964
2. J. R. Powell, The Navy in the English Civil War, 1962