British First Rate ship of the line 'Royal Anne' (1704)

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Royal Anne	6089
Nominal Guns	100	BWAS-1603
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Royal Navy
Previously	British First Rate ship of the line 'Saint Andrew' (1670) (100) 1670-1702 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line
Ordered	6.3.1701/2	BWAS-1603
Acquired	25.4.1704	BWAS-1603
Shipyard	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	B028
Ship Class	Royal Anne Group (1702)	BWAS-1603
Constructor	William LeeBritish Designer Ship Builder Service 1700-1701	BWAS-1603
Category	First Rate	BWAS-1603
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	BWAS-1603
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	BWAS-1603
Broken Up to Rebuild	5.1727	BWAS-1603
Becomes	British First Rate ship of the line 'Royal George' (1756) (100) 1756-1782 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck170' 0"Imperial Feet51.816
Length of Keel140' 6"Imperial Feet42.6758
Breadth48' 0"Imperial Feet14.6304
Depth in Hold19' 4"Imperial Feet5.8025
Burthen1,721 ⁸²⁄₉₄Tons BM

Armament

5.1705Broadside Weight = 848 Imperial Pound ( 384.568 kg)BWAS-1714
Lower Gun Deck26 British Demi-Cannon
Middle Gun Deck28 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck28 British Demi-Culverin
Quarterdeck12 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle4 British 6-Pounder
Roundhouse2 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
5.1705750EstablishmentBWAS-1714

6 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
26.4.1704 - 10.12.1704Captain ADM 6/8/74ADM 6/811.12.1704 - 7.3.1704/5Second Captain Transfered ADM 6/8/117ADM 6/88.3.1704/5 - 17.10.1705Second Captain Transfered ADM 6/8/161BWAS-171429.12.1705 - 21.12.1707Second Captain ADM 6/8/213BWAS-171422.12.1707 - 28.11.1709Second Captain Transfered ADM 6/9/113BWAS-171430.11.1709 - 23.10.1710Second Captain ADM 6/11/9BWAS-1714

3 Flag Officers

DatesRankNameSource
15.5.1705 - 1705Rear-Admiral of the Blue ADM 107/3/69BWAS-17141.1706 - 1709Vice-AdmiralBWAS-17141710 - 26.8.1710Rear-Admiral Transfered ADM 107/3/69BWAS-1714

27 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
13.12.1704 - 26.11.1705First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/119ADM 6/813.12.1704 - 17.12.1704Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/118ADM 6/813.12.1704 - 28.12.1705Third Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/8/118ADM 6/818.12.1704 - 8.3.1704/5Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/124ADM 6/816.1.1704/5 - 15.8.1705Fifth Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/8/136ODNB9.3.1704/5 - 19.12.1705Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/161ADM 6/815.8.1705 - 18.12.1705Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/189ADM 6/819.12.1705 - 22.4.1708First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/210ADM 6/819.12.1705 - 22.4.1708Second Lieutenant ADM 6/8/210ADM 6/819.12.1705 - 18.2.1705/6Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/210ADM 6/819.12.1705 - 18.2.1705/6Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/210ADM 6/819.12.1705 - 8.6.1706Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/210ADM 6/819.2.1705/6 - 22.4.1708Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/230ADM 6/825.2.1705/6 - 22.4.1708Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/231ADM 6/89.6.1706 - 19.1.1707/8Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/126
Confirmed 21.1.1707/8ADM 6/923.4.1708 - 29.11.1709First Lieutenant ADM 6/9/158ADM 6/923.4.1708 - 16.6.1709Second Lieutenant ADM 6/9/158ADM 6/923.4.1708 - 29.11.1709Third Lieutenant ADM 6/9/158ADM 6/923.4.1708 - 28.11.1709Fourth Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/9/158ADM 6/923.4.1708 - 16.6.1709Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/9/158ADM 6/917.6.1709 - 29.11.1709Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/11/10
Confirmed 1.12.1709ADM 6/1130.11.1709 - 27.9.1710First Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/11/9ADM 6/1130.11.1709 - 22.2.1709/10Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/9ADM 6/1130.11.1709 - 27.9.1710Third Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/11/9ADM 6/1130.11.1709 - 16.10.1710Fourth Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/11/9ADM 6/1130.11.1709 - 16.10.1710Fifth Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/11/9ADM 6/1127.2.1709/10 - 27.9.1710Second Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/11/29ADM 6/11

2 Warrant Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1728 - 11.1.1727/28Boatswain ADM 6/13/186ADM 6/1311.1.1727/28 - Boatswain ADM 6/13/186ADM 6/13

3 Petty Officers

DatesRatingNameSource
20.3.1704/5 - 5.11.1705Midshipman Transfered ADM 107/2/154ADM 107/21706Midshipmanref:114911.9.1709 - 20.4.1710Midshipman ADM 107/2/267ADM 107/2

Service History

DateEventSource
15.5.1705Rear Admiral raised has flag at Portsmouth
3.1705/6Sailed with a squadron of 14 ship of the line and a convoy of merchantmenB051
11.4.1706Arrived in Lisbon and sailed to join the Mediterranean fleetB051
7.1706At AlicanteBWAS-1603
10.1707Returned to EnglandB051
1708In the ChannelBWAS-1603
1709In the MediterraneanBWAS-1603
26.8.1710Admiralty Order to be laid up at ChathamBWAS-1603
23.10.1710Paid offADM 33
21.3.1726/27Ordered to be rebuiltBWAS-1603
5.1727Broken up at ChathamBWAS-1603

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

B028J. J. Colledge, Book

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

ADM 6/8 Archive

ODNBOxford University Press, Web Site

ADM 6/9 Archive

ADM 6/11 Archive

ADM 6/13 Archive

ADM 107/2 Archive

ref:1149 Web Site

B051John Charnock, Digital Book

ADM 33 Archive

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