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Diana2811
Nominal Guns6BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat BritainBWAS-1714
OperatorThe Royal NavyBWAS-1714
Purchased1774/12/29BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeSchooner BWAS-1714
Abandoned1775/05/28BWAS-1714

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Burthen120Tons BM 

Armament

1774Broadside Weight = 12 Imperial Pound ( 5.442 kg) BWAS-1714
Gun Deck6British 4-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date# of MenNotesSource
177430EstablishmentBWAS-1714
Commanders
FromToRankNameSource
17751775/08/28LieutenantThomas GravesBWAS-1714
Service History
DateEvent Source
1775/01/23Sailed form Boston to "Succour of a Number of well affected Inhabitants of the Town of Marshfield"BWAS-1714
1775/05/28Grounded, abandoned and burnt off BostonBWAS-1714

Fleets
FromUntilFleetFleet CommanderSource
1775/01/011775/01/01North American Squadron on the 1st of January 1775Samuel Graves
Notes on Ship
OriginBWAS-1714
American Mercantile Diana
 
Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
BWAS-1714 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
 
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