British Third Rate ship of the line 'Boyne' (1692)

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Boyne	151
Nominal Guns	80	B028
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	16.3.1690/91	BWAS-1603
Launched	21.5.1692	B028
How acquired	Purpose built	B028
Shipyard	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	B028
Ship Class	1691 Program - 80 gun 2-Deckers (1691)	B028
Designed by	John TippettsBritish Ship Builder Service 1692	BWAS-1603
Constructor	Fisher HardingBritish Ship Builder Service 1701	B028
Category	Third Rate	B028
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	B028
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	B028
Broken Up to Rebuild	1707	B028
Becomes	British Third Rate ship of the line 'Boyne' (1708) (80) 1708-1733 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB065
Length of Gundeck157' 0"Imperial Feet47.8536
Length of Keel128' 2"Imperial Feet39.0162
Breadth41' 3"Imperial Feet12.573
Depth in Hold17' 3"Imperial Feet5.1925
Burthen1,160Tons BM
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck157' 0"Imperial Feet47.8536
Length of Keel128' 2"Imperial Feet39.0162
Breadth41' 3"Imperial Feet12.573
Depth in Hold17' 3"Imperial Feet5.1925
Burthen1,160 ¹⁄₉₄Tons BM

Armament

1692Broadside Weight = 708 Imperial Pound ( 321.078 kg)BWAS-1603
Lower Gun Deck24 British Demi-Cannon
Lower Gun Deck2 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck26 British Culverin
Quarterdeck16 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle6 British 6-Pounder
Roundhouse4 British 3-Pounder

1694Broadside Weight = 726 Imperial Pound ( 329.241 kg)B065
Gun Deck24 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck30 British Culverin
Gun Deck22 British 6-Pounder
Gun Deck4 British 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
13.2.1690/91490Design Complement

10 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
23.5.1692 - 23.3.1693/94Captain TransferedBWAS-160323.3.1693/94 - 10.1694Captain TransferedB05120.2.1697/98 - 30.1.1699/1700Captain ADM 6/5/7BWAS-16036.3.1700/1 - 15.3.1701/2Captain ADM 6/6/69BWAS-160316.3.1701/2 - 15.9.1702Captain ADM 6/7/19BWAS-160316.9.1702 - 19.12.1702Captain† Discharged DeadBWAS-16031.1703 - 20.6.1703Captain†BWAS-160325.6.1703 - 28.2.1703/4Captain ADM 6/8/32
Confirmed 10.12.1703BWAS-160329.2.1703/4 - 28.12.1704Captain ADM 6/8/57BWAS-16037.9.1706 - 25.10.1706Captain ADM 106/612/159ADM 106

3 Flag Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1698 - 1699Vice-Admiral of the RedBWAS-16031701Rear-Admiral of the BlueBWAS-16037.12.1702 - 1.1703Commodore ADM 6/8/69
Confirmed 3.4.1704BWAS-1603

33 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
bef.3.6.1692 - aft.21.1.1693First LieutenantADM 1064.6.1696 - 17.2.1697/98First Lieutenant ADM 6/4/78
Issued by
Confirmed 27.2.1696/97ADM 6/421.9.1696 - 17.2.1697/98Third Lieutenant ADM 6/4/28ADM 6/413.11.1696 - 17.2.1697/98Second Lieutenant ADM 6/4/45ADM 6/418.2.1697/98 - 20.9.1699First Lieutenant ADM 6/5/6ADM 6/518.2.1697/98 - 20.9.1699Second Lieutenant ADM 6/5/6ADM 6/518.2.1697/98 - 20.9.1699Third Lieutenant ADM 6/5/6ADM 6/521.9.1699 - 30.1.1699/1700First Lieutenant ADM 6/6/17
Confirmed 14.11.1699ADM 6/621.9.1699 - 30.1.1699/1700Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/17
Confirmed 14.11.1699ADM 6/621.9.1699 - 30.1.1699/1700Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/18
Confirmed 17.11.1699ADM 6/66.3.1700/1 - 15.5.1701First Lieutenant ADM 6/6/69ADM 6/67.3.1700/1 - 9.6.1701Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/70ADM 6/67.3.1700/1 - 15.1.1701/2Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/70ADM 6/616.5.1701 - 18.1.1701/2First Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/6/96ADM 6/610.6.1701 - 14.7.1701Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/103ADM 6/615.7.1701 - 18.1.1701/2Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/108ADM 6/616.1.1701/2 - 17.3.1701/2First Lieutenant ADM 6/6/133ADM 6/619.1.1701/2 - 16.3.1701/2Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/135ADM 6/623.1.1701/2 - 16.3.1701/2Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/138ADM 6/617.3.1701/2 - 13.10.1702Second Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/7/20ADM 6/717.3.1701/2 - 12.4.1702Third Lieutenant ADM 6/7/20ADM 6/718.3.1701/2 - 2.1.1702/3First Lieutenant ADM 6/7/20ADM 6/713.4.1702 - 13.1.1702/3Third Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/8/22
Confirmed 1.11.1703ADM 6/87.4.1703 - 20.12.1704First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/24
Confirmed 11.11.1703ADM 6/824.10.1703 - 20.12.1704Second Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/8/62
Confirmed 14.3.1703/4ADM 6/84.11.1704 - 4.12.1704Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/107ADM 6/811.11.1704 - 20.12.1704Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/109ADM 6/821.8.1706 - 25.10.1706First Lieutenant ADM 6/9/9ADM 6/921.8.1706 - 25.10.1706Second Lieutenant ADM 6/9/9ADM 6/921.8.1706 - 25.10.1706Third Lieutenant ADM 6/9/9ADM 6/921.8.1706 - 25.10.1706Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/9ADM 6/921.8.1706 - 25.10.1706Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/10ADM 6/921.8.1706 - 25.10.1706Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/9ADM 6/9

3 Warrant Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1697 - 29.4.1697Purser Transfered ADM 6/4/93ADM 6/410.2.1696/97 - 1697Gunner ADM 6/4/72
Issued by ADM 6/430.4.1697 - 1697Purser ADM 6/4/93ADM 6/4

12 Petty Officers

DatesRatingNameSource
25.8.1695 - 1695Volunteer: on board from 28.11.1695 ADM 6/3/159ADM 6/325.8.1695 - 1695Volunteer: on board from 28.11.1695 ADM 6/3/159ADM 6/325.8.1695 - 5.1.1696/97Volunteer-per-order: on board from 25.10.1695 Transfered ADM 6/3/159ADM 107/119.11.1696 - 1696Volunteer ADM 6/4/47ADM 6/419.11.1696 - 5.2.1697/98Volunteer-per-order Discharged ADM 6/4/48ADM 107/14.1.1696/97 - 1697Volunteer ADM 6/4/58ADM 6/45.1.1696/97 - 31.5.1697Volunteer Transfered ADM 6/4/59ADM 6/45.2.1696/97 - 1697Volunteer ADM 6/4/68ADM 6/413.3.1696/97 - 20.3.1696/97Volunteer Transfered ADM 6/4/83ADM 6/41.6.1697 - 1697Volunteer ADM 6/4/101ADM 6/49.4.1698 - 16.12.1699Volunteer-per-order Transfered ADM 107/1/199ADM 107/126.6.1699 - 16.12.1699Midshipman Transfered ADM 107/1/355ADM 107/1

Service History

DateEventSource
10.9.1698Left Spithead for the MediterraneanB051
25.10.1698Arrived at CadizB051
3.1698/99Left Cadiz for AlgiersB051
21.9.1699Returned to Cadiz after visiting Tripoli, Leghorn, Genoa and AlicanteB051
17.10.1699Arrived at PortsmouthB051
30.1.1699/1700Paid off at Plymouth Dockyard ADM 106
13.8.1704Battle of Malaga

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

B028J. J. Colledge, Book

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

B065Brian Lavery, Book

B051John Charnock, Digital Book

ADM 106 Document

ADM 6/4 Archive

ADM 6/5 Archive

ADM 6/6 Archive

ADM 6/7 Archive

ADM 6/8 Archive

ADM 6/9 Archive

ADM 6/3 Archive

ADM 107/1 Archive

ADM 106 Document

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