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Guernsey | 556 | ||
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Nominal Guns | 50 | BWAS-1714 | |
Nationality | Great Britain | ||
Operator | Royal Navy | ||
Ordered | 16.5.1716 | BWAS-1714 | |
Keel Laid Down | 7.9.1716 | BWAS-1714 | |
Launched | 24.10.1717 | BWAS-1714 | |
First Commissioned | 17.1.1717/18 | BWAS-1714 | |
How acquired | Purpose built | BWAS-1714 | |
Shipyard | Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich | BWAS-1714 | |
Ship Class | 1706 Establishment 50-gunner Later Group | BWAS-1714 | |
Constructor | John Hayward | BWAS-1714 | |
Category | Fourth Rate | BWAS-1714 | |
Ship Type | Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 | |
Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | BWAS-1714 | |
Broken Up | 3.1736/37 | BWAS-1714 |
Paid off
ADM 51Captain Francis Percy. Account of attack of his crew in the Guernsey's longboat whilst watering and wooding in Cape Monserado [Cape Mesurado] and the capture of the 3rd Lieutenant James Hay along with 27 crew. Requests bills for the surgeon's neccessaries and to the pilot for piloting the Guernsey into and out of Port Royal Jamaica. The Guernsey required cleaning at Jamaica but having lost a great many men on the coast of Guinea and above 100 being very sick and weak deterred him (at the season of the year).
ADM 106Paid off
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Dates | Fleet | Fleet Commander | Source | 28.4.1718-10.1718 | British Baltic Fleet 1718 | Sir John Norris (1670-1749) | 13.4.1721-20.10.1721 | British Baltic Fleet 1721 | Sir John Norris (1670-1749) |