| Bonetta | 3365 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 8 | BWAS-1714 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | BWAS-1714 | |
| Operator | The Royal Navy | BWAS-1714 | |
| Ordered | 1732/05/04 | BWAS-1714 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1732/07/05 | BWAS-1714 | |
| Launched | 1732/08/24 | BWAS-1714 | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | BWAS-1714 | |
| Shipyard | Woolwich Dockyard | BWAS-1714 | |
| Constructor | John Hayward | BWAS-1714 | |
| Category | Unrated | BWAS-1714 | |
| Ship Type | Snow | BWAS-1714 | |
| Wrecked | 1744/10/20 | BWAS-1714 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1714 |
| Length of Gundeck | 81' 4" | Imperial Feet | 24.7904 | Length of Keel | 65' 6" | Imperial Feet | 19.9644 | Breadth | 24' 0" | Imperial Feet | 7.3152 | Depth in Hold | 10' 0" | Imperial Feet | 3.048 | Burthen | 200 64⁄94 | Tons BM |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1732/08 | Broadside Weight = 15 Imperial Pound ( 6.8028 kg) | BWAS-1714 | ||
| Gun Deck | 8 | British 3-Pounder | ||
| Gun Deck | 12 | British 1/2-Pound Swivel | ||
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1732/08 | 1734/06/03 | Commander | Sir Roger Butler | BWAS-1714 |
| 1734/06/03 | 1737/11/15 | Commander | James Cusack | BWAS-1714 |
| 1738/06 | 1740 | Commander | Benjamin Young | BWAS-1714 |
| 1741 | 1741/07/17 | Commander | Thomas Tucker | BWAS-1714 |
| 1741/07/17 | 1744/10/20 | Commander | William Lea† | BWAS-1714 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1732/07/05 | Began building at Woolwich Dockyard | BWAS-1714 |
| 1732/08/24 | Completed building at Woolwich Dockyard at a cost of £2728.1.2d | BWAS-1714 |
| 1732/08/24 | Began fitting at Woolwich Dockyard | BWAS-1714 |
| 1732/09/01 | Completed fitting at Woolwich Dockyard | BWAS-1714 |
| 1733 | Sailed to the Mediterranean | BWAS-1714 |
| 1737/11/15 | Paid off | BWAS-1714 |
| 1738/06 | Recommissioned | BWAS-1714 |
| 1738/06 | Began fitting at Deptford Dockyard | BWAS-1714 |
| 1738/07 | Completed fitting at Deptford Dockyard at a cost of £1417.6.2d | BWAS-1714 |
| 1740/10 | Sailed for the West Indies | BWAS-1714 |
| 1741/07 | Present at the Operations against Santiago | |
| 1744/10/20 | Wrecked in a hurricane off Jamaica | BWAS-1714 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1714 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 | Rif Winfield | Book |