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Nominal Guns32B028
NationalityGreat BritainB028
OperatorThe Royal NavyB028
Ordered1697BWAS-1603
Acquired1698/09/12B028
ShipyardWoodbridge B028
Ship Class1694 Group 32-GunnerB028
ConstructorMrs Anne Munday BWAS-1603
CategoryFifth RateB028
Ship TypeFrigate B028
Captured1703/01/16B028
Becomes French fifth rate ship of the line 'Ludlow' (1703) B028

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck108' 8"Imperial Feet33.1216
Length of Keel90' 0"Imperial Feet27.432
Breadth28' 3"Imperial Feet8.6106
Depth in Hold10' 7"Imperial Feet3.2258
Burthen382 594Tons BM 

Armament

1698/09/12Broadside Weight = 96 Imperial Pound ( 43.536 kg) BWAS-1603
Lower Gun Deck4British Demi-Culverin
Upper Gun Deck22British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck6British 4-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date# of MenNotesSource
1694145Design Complement 
Commanders
FromToRankNameSource
16991702CaptainHenry LumleyBWAS-1603
17031703/01/16CaptainWilliam CockBWAS-1603
Service History
DateEvent Source
1699Commissioned for North America and the West IndiesBWAS-1603
1701/01/16Taken by Adroit  
1703/01/16Taken by Adroit and one other off GoréeBWAS-1603

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume IJ. J. ColledgeBook
BWAS-1603 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714Rif WinfieldBook
 
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