Source: Society for the Registry of Shipping
Title: The Register of Shipping, 1788-1789, London, 268
Date: 1788-1789
Place: London

[No.:] T [31]7 [Ship:] [Two] good Frnds
[Type:] H[oy]
[Master:] Spndermn
[Tons:] 40
[Construction:] S[ingle] D[eck]
[Where built:] Flemsh
[Repairs: blank]
[Built:] [17]81
[Owner:] P. Pluck
[Draught of Water when loaded:] 4 [feet]
[Port of Survey:] Lo[ndon]
[Destination:] Amstr
[Classification:] E¹ 1² E 1³
[Last Surveyed:] 3⁴ 7⁵

¹The Vessel is of the Second Class
²The Materials are of the First Quality
³classification at re-survey
⁴March 1788
⁵re-surveyed July 1789

Amstr is Amsterdam

A hoy was a small sloop-rigged coasting ship - a forerunner of the Thames sailing barge.