British yacht 'Richmond' (1673)

Three Decks' Forum

Come and ask, answer or inform.

Recent updates

Richmond	6194
Nominal Guns	8	B028
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Royal Navy
Previously	British hired yacht 'Lennox' (1667) (8)
Purchased	4.1673	BWAS-1603
Shipyard	Unknown	B028
Category	Unrated	B028
Ship Type	Yacht	B028
Sold for Break Up	4.1685	BWAS-1603

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB028
Burthen64Tons BM
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel45' 0"Imperial Feet13.716
Breadth16' 6"Imperial Feet4.9022
Depth in Hold9' 0"Imperial Feet2.7432
Burthen64Tons BM

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
167330 BWAS-1603

4 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
6.6.1673 - 9.9.1676Captain George Tyete (d.1679)B0519.5.1678 - 17.5.1678Captain Charles KirkeBWAS-16035.2.1679/80 - 13.7.1683CaptainSir Robert Arthur (d.1692/93)B05114.7.1683 - 10.5.1685Captain John VotierB051

Service History

DateEventSource
4.1685Ordered to be sold for break upBWAS-1603

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

B028J. J. Colledge, Book

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

B051John Charnock, Digital Book

Previous comments on this pageno comments to display

Make a comment about this page

Recent comments to other pages

Date posted	By	Page
Sunday 18th of April 2021 05:03	Albert Parker	French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Elisabeth' (1722)
Sunday 18th of April 2021 04:45	Albert Parker	French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Mars' (1740) (64)
Sunday 18th of April 2021 03:21	Albert Parker	British Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Deptford' (1732) (60)
Friday 16th of April 2021 22:46	Adam	William Scott
Wednesday 14th of April 2021 09:08	Cy	French First Rate ship of the line 'L'Hercule' (1836) (100)

GDPR Statement