British Second Rate ship of the line 'Duke' (1682)

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Duke

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Nominal Guns90B065
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered1.3.1678/79BWAS-1603
Launched13.6.1682BWAS-1603
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1603
ShipyardWoolwich Dockyard - Woolwich B065
Ship Class1677 Programme - 2nd RatesB065
Constructor Thomas Shish (d.1685)B065
CategorySecond RateB065
Ship TypeShip of the Line B065
Sailing RigShip RiggedB065
Broken Up to Rebuild5.1699B065
BecomesBritish Second Rate ship of the line 'Prince George' (1701) (96)

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB065
Length of Gundeck162' 10"Imperial Feet49.3776 
Length of Keel142' 6"Imperial Feet43.2852 
Breadth45' 2"Imperial Feet13.7262 
Depth in Hold18' 9"Imperial Feet5.515 
Burthen1,546Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck162' 10"Imperial Feet49.3776 
Length of Keel126' 2"Imperial Feet38.4068 
Breadth45' 1"Imperial Feet13.7211 
Depth in Hold18' 9"Imperial Feet5.515 
Draught Aft20' 6"Imperial Feet6.2484 
Burthen1,362 1⁄94Tons BM 

Armament


1682Broadside Weight = 752 Imperial Pound ( 341.0329 kg)BWAS-1603
Lower Gun Deck26 British Demi-Cannon
Middle Gun Deck26 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck26 British Saker
Quarterdeck10 British Saker
Roundhouse2 British 3-Pounder

1685Broadside Weight = 724 Imperial Pound ( 328.3349 kg)BWAS-1603
Lower Gun Deck22 British Demi-Cannon
Lower Gun Deck4 British Culverin
Middle Gun Deck26 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck26 British Saker
Quarterdeck10 British Saker
Roundhouse2 British 3-Pounder

1694Broadside Weight = 845 Imperial Pound ( 383.2085 kg)B065
Gun Deck22 British Cannon of 7
Gun Deck30 British Culverin
Gun Deck40 British Saker
Gun Deck2 British 3-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
5.3.1676/77660Design Complement

9 Commanding Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1.6.1682 - 10.6.1682CaptainSir Richard Haddock (1629-1714/15)B05111.6.1682 - 1682Captain Anthony SmithB051bef.25.4.1689 - aft.25.5.1689Captain Edward Stanley (d.1693) ADM 106/392/196BWAS-16031690 - 1691Captain Edward Good (d.1709/10)BWAS-16031692Captain William Wright (d.1735)BWAS-16031692 - 1693Captain Thomas Jennings (d.1723)BWAS-16031693 - 1694Captain John Shovell (d.1697)BWAS-160327.7.1695 - 24.10.1695Captain John Shovell (d.1697) ADM 6/3/89ADM 6/327.1.1696/97 - 11.9.1697Captain John Worrell (d.1706) ADM 6/4/66BWAS-1603

7 Flag Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1689 - 1.12.1689Admiral of the Blue Edward Russell (1653-1727)B05118.1.1689/90 - 25.4.1690Admiral of the Blue Edward Russell (1653-1727)B0515.1690 - 1692Vice-Admiral of the Red Henry Killigrew (1652-1712)BWAS-16031692 - 19.5.1692Rear-Admiral of the Blue Richard Carter (d.1692)†BWAS-16031692 - 1693Rear-Admiral of the RedSir Cloudisley Shovell (1650-1707)BWAS-16031693 - 1694Vice-Admiral of the Blue David Mitchell (d.1710)BWAS-16031697Rear-Admiral of the Blue John Benbow (1652/53-1702)BWAS-1603

10 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
17.6.1695 - 9.1.1696/97First Lieutenant John Drake (d.1697) ADM 6/3/85ADM 6/317.6.1695 - 29.12.1695Second Lieutenant William Fairborne (d.1708) ADM 6/3/89ADM 6/317.6.1695 - 2.1.1695/96Third Lieutenant Jacob Ramsey ADM 6/3/87ADM 6/317.6.1695 - 6.12.1695Fifth Lieutenant William Vincent (d.c.1704) ADM 6/3/87ADM 6/320.7.1695 - 17.1.1695/96Fourth Lieutenant Edward Rainey (1670-1703) ADM 6/3/87ADM 6/39.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697First Lieutenant John Tucker (d.c.1701) ADM 6/4/60ADM 6/49.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Second Lieutenant Francis Gregory (d.1706) ADM 6/4/60ADM 6/414.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Fourth Lieutenant Henry Carlington ADM 6/4/61ADM 6/43.2.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Third Lieutenant Jonathon Denn ADM 6/4/69ADM 6/43.2.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Fifth Lieutenant Edward Thompson ADM 6/4/69ADM 6/4

2 Warrant Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1690 - 8.1.1689/90Surgeon Robert Pearseref:9431693 - 11.3.1692/93Master John Haydonref:943

11 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
9.5.1690 - 25.9.1690Midshipman Humphrey Bryant (c.1663-?) ADM 107/1/106ADM 107/126.9.1690 - 11.7.1692Master's Mate Humphrey Bryant (c.1663-?) ADM 107/1/106ADM 107/12.1.1690/91 - 29.7.1692Midshipman James Dunbar ADM 107/1/11ADM 107/12.3.1690/91 - 26.3.1692Volunteer-per-order Charles Squibb (c.1673-?) ADM 107/1/54ADM 107/110.12.1691 - 10.12.1692Midshipman John Gullin (c.1671-?) ADM 107/1/47ADM 107/131.12.1691 - 31.1.1692/93Midshipman Richard Haddock (c.1674-1749/50) ADM 107/1/29ADM 107/112.4.1692 - 12.6.1692Midshipman Edward Bowles (d.1694/95) ADM 107/1/12ADM 107/110.8.1692 - 31.1.1692/93Master's Mate Jasper Poynter (c.1656-?) ADM 107/1/77ADM 107/121.12.1692 - 27.11.1695Midshipman Humphrey Bryant (c.1663-?) ADM 107/1/106ADM 107/123.8.1693 - 17.1.1693/94Midshipman Charles Squibb (c.1673-?) ADM 107/1/54ADM 107/130.8.1694 - 15.9.1694Midshipman Thomas Cox (c.1667-?) ADM 107/1/98ADM 107/1

4 Crewmen


DatesRatingNameSource
24.12.1690 - 16.7.1691Volunteer Edward Bowles (d.1694/95) ADM 107/1/12ADM 107/116.6.1691 - 30.12.1691Volunteer Richard Haddock (c.1674-1749/50) ADM 107/1/29ADM 107/11.12.1691 - 17.1.1691/92Able Seaman George Paddon (1670-1719) ADM 107/1/23ADM 107/113.4.1692 - 3.9.1692Able Seaman Richard Herman (c.1664-?) ADM 107/1/31ADM 107/1

Service History


DateEventSource
19.5.1692Battle of Barfleur
17.6.1693Battle of Lagos
24.10.1695Paid offADM 51
6.10.1697Paid offADM 51

 
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