| Castle | 3514 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 8 | B028 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | B028 | |
| Operator | The Royal Navy | B028 | |
| Previously | British hired vessel ship 'Castle Frigate' (1665) | B028 | |
| Ordered | 1672/02/06 | BWAS-1603 | |
| Purchased | 1672/02/19 | BWAS-1603 | |
| First Commissioned | 1672/02/22 | ||
| Shipyard | Unknown | B028 | |
| Category | Unrated | B028 | |
| Ship Type | Fireship | B028 | |
| Sold | 1683/12 | BWAS-1603 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1603 |
| Length of Keel | 85' 0" | Imperial Feet | 25.908 | Breadth | 27' 0" | Imperial Feet | 8.2296 | Depth in Hold | 11' 0" | Imperial Feet | 3.3528 | Draught Aft | 11' 6" | Imperial Feet | 3.5052 | Burthen | 329 | Tons BM |
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1672/02 | 45 | BWAS-1603 | |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1672/02/22 | 1672/04/14 | Captain | Leonard Harris | BWAS-1603 |
| 1672/04/17 | 1673/05/23 | Captain | Thomas Wilshaw | B051 |
| 1673/05/28 | 1673/03/23 | Captain | John Summers | BWAS-1603 |
| 1678/02/01 | 1679/11/15 | Captain | John Elliot | B103 |
| 1679/05/05 | 1680/03/10 | Captain | Mathew Aylmer | BWAS-1603 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| B028 | Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I | J. J. Colledge | Book |
| BWAS-1603 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 | Rif Winfield | Book |
| B051 | Biographia Navalis - Volume I | John Charnock | Book |
| B103 | Battles of the British Navy | Joseph Allen | Digital Book |