British sloop 'Spy' (1666)

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Spy

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Nominal Guns4B028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Acquired1666B028
ShipyardHarwich Dockyard - Harwich B028
ConstructorSir Anthony Deane (1633-1721)B028
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeSloop B028
Sold1683B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB028
Burthen28Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel44' 0"Imperial Feet13.4112 
Breadth11' 0"Imperial Feet3.3528 
Depth in Hold4' 0"Imperial Feet1.2192 
Burthen28 30⁄94Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
166630 BWAS-1603

5 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
27.3.1666 - 7.12.1666Captain Richard RatfordB0511668Captain Nicholas Hill (d.1670)B0511669Captain Giles BondB05127.2.1671/72 - 6.2.1672/73Captain John WithersB05114.2.1672/73 - 1.4.1674Commander Peter CooperBWAS-1603

2 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1666Lieutenant John Pibus (d.1673/74)B0511667Lieutenant Robert HooperB051

Service History


DateEventSource
1666Completed at Harwich Dockyard - Harwich at a cost of £182.0.0dBWAS-1603
28.5.1672Battle of Solebay

 
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