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Nominal Guns8BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat BritainBWAS-1714
OperatorThe Royal NavyBWAS-1714
Purchased1781/01BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeFireship BWAS-1714
Sold1784/11/29BWAS-1714

Armament

1781/01Broadside Weight = 18 Imperial Pound ( 8.1632 kg) BWAS-1714
Gun Deck8British 1/2-Pound Swivel
Gun Deck8British 4-Pounder
Commanders
FromToRankNameSource
1781/01/161782/01CommanderHenry ReynoldsBWAS-1714
1782/011783CommanderHenry NewcomeBWAS-1714
Service History
DateEvent Source
1781Purchased in IndiaB066
1782/04/12In Hughes squadron at the Battle of ProvidienB066
1782/04/12Present at the Battle of Providien 
1782/07/06Present at the 2nd Battle of Negapatam 
1782/09/03In Hughes squadron at the Battle of TrincomaleeB066
1782/09/03Present at the Battle of Trincomalee 
1784/08/26Sold to Mr WhiteB066
1784/11/23ReturnedB066
1784/11/29Sold to Mr Maxwell for £1,200B066

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
BWAS-1714 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
B066 The Ship of the Line - Volume IIBrian LaveryBook
 
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