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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 Rates (1677)B065
Constructor
Thomas ShishBritish
Ship Builder
B065
CategorySecond RateB065
Ship TypeShip of the LineB065
Sailing RigShip RiggedB065
Broken Up to Rebuild5.1699B065
Becomes

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 194Tons 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 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1.6.1682 - 10.6.1682Captain
Sir Richard HaddockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1656-1690
B051
11.6.1682 - 1682Captain
Anthony SmithBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1651-1684
B051
bef.25.4.1689 - aft.25.5.1689Captain
Edward StanleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1681-1693
ADM 106/392/196
BWAS-1603
1690 - 2.10.1690Captain
Edward GoodBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1689-1703
BWAS-1603
1692Captain
William WrightBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1688-1703
BWAS-1603
1692 - 1693Captain
Thomas JenningsBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Dockyard Staff
Service 1688-1706
BWAS-1603
1693 - 1694Captain
John ShovellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1697
BWAS-1603
27.7.1695 - 24.10.1695Captain
John ShovellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1697
ADM 6/3/89
ADM 6/3
27.1.1696/97 - 11.9.1697Captain
John WorrellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1702
Transfered ADM 6/4/66
BWAS-1603

7 Flag Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1689 - 1.12.1689Admiral of the Blue
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702
B051
18.1.1689/90 - 25.4.1690Admiral of the Blue
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702
B051
5.1690 - 1692Vice-Admiral of the Red
Henry KilligrewBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1666-1692
BWAS-1603
1692 - 19.5.1692Rear-Admiral of the Blue
Richard CarterBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1691
BWAS-1603
1692 - 1693Rear-Admiral of the Red
Sir Cloudisley ShovellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1689
BWAS-1603
1693 - 1694Vice-Admiral of the Blue
David MitchellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1702
BWAS-1603
1697Rear-Admiral of the Blue
John BenbowBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1702
BWAS-1603

10 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
17.6.1695 - 25.10.1695First Lieutenant
John DrakeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1697
ADM 6/3/85
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 14.10.1695
ADM 6/3
17.6.1695 - 24.10.1695Second Lieutenant
William FairborneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1701
ADM 6/3/89
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 25.10.1695
ADM 6/3
17.6.1695 - 24.10.1695Third Lieutenant
Jacob RamseyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1697
ADM 6/3/87
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 21.10.1695
ADM 6/3
17.6.1695 - 24.10.1695Fifth Lieutenant
William VincentBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1703
ADM 6/3/87
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 21.10.1695
ADM 6/3
20.7.1695 - 24.10.1695Fourth Lieutenant
Edward RaineyBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1691-1703
ADM 6/3/87
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 21.10.1695
ADM 6/3
9.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697First Lieutenant
John TuckerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1697
ADM 6/4/60
ADM 6/4
9.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Second Lieutenant
Francis GregoryBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1697-1702
ADM 6/4/60
ADM 6/4
14.1.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Fourth Lieutenant
Henry CarlingtonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1697
ADM 6/4/61
ADM 6/4
3.2.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Third Lieutenant
Jonathon DennBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1703
ADM 6/4/69
ADM 6/4
3.2.1696/97 - 6.10.1697Fifth Lieutenant
Edward ThompsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1696-1710
ADM 6/4/69
ADM 6/4

8 Warrant Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1690 - 8.1.1689/90Surgeon
Robert PearseBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1689-1690
ref:943
1693 - 11.3.1692/93Master
John HaydonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693
ref:943
14.5.1695 - 22.7.1698Boatswain
Richard ScarvillBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1698
Transfered ADM 6/3/88
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 25.10.1695
ADM 6/3
1696 - 7.1.1696/97Chaplain
George HarriotBritish
Naval Sailor
Clergyman
Service 1696-1697
ADM 6/3/157
ADM 6/3
bef.4.6.1696 - 23.12.1697Purser
Christopher LovelaceBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1679-1698
Transfered ADM 6/4/133
ADM 6/4
8.1.1696/97 - 1697Chaplain
Richard PriceBritish
Naval Sailor
Clergyman
Service 1697
ADM 6/4/60
ADM 6/4
24.12.1697 - 1697Purser
Richard WarriorBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1697
ADM 6/4/133
ADM 6/4
23.7.1698 - 1698Boatswain
Thomas HughesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1698
ADM 6/5/25
ADM 6/5

11 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
14.9.1688 - 31.1.1688/89Midshipman
Humphrey BryantBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1675-1711
ADM 107/1/106
ADM 107/1
1.2.1688/89 - 17.11.1690Master's Mate
Humphrey BryantBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1675-1711
ADM 107/1/106
ADM 107/1
2.1.1690/91 - 29.7.1692Midshipman
James DunbarBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1689-1699
ADM 107/1/11
ADM 107/1
2.3.1690/91 - 26.3.1692Volunteer-per-order
Charles SquibbBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1702
ADM 107/1/54
ADM 107/1
10.12.1691 - 10.12.1692Midshipman
John GullinBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1685-1708
Transfered ADM 107/1/47
ADM 107/1
31.12.1691 - 31.1.1692/93Midshipman
Richard HaddockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1749
ADM 107/1/29
ADM 107/1
12.4.1692 - 12.6.1692Midshipman
Edward BowlesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1692
ADM 107/1/12
ADM 107/1
10.8.1692 - 31.1.1692/93Master's Mate
Jasper PoynterBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1674-1713
ADM 107/1/77
ADM 107/1
21.12.1692 - 27.11.1695Midshipman
Humphrey BryantBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1675-1711
ADM 107/1/106
ADM 107/1
23.8.1693 - 17.1.1693/94Midshipman
Charles SquibbBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1702
ADM 107/1/54
ADM 107/1
30.8.1694 - 15.9.1694Midshipman
Thomas CoxBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1683-1695
ADM 107/1/98
ADM 107/1

7 Crewmen


DatesRatingNameSource
24.12.1690 - 16.7.1691Volunteer
Edward BowlesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1692
ADM 107/1/12
ADM 107/1
16.6.1691 - 30.12.1691Volunteer
Richard HaddockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1749
ADM 107/1/29
ADM 107/1
1.12.1691 - 17.1.1691/92Able Seaman
George PaddonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1682-1715
Transfered ADM 107/1/23
ADM 107/1
13.4.1692 - 3.9.1692Able Seaman
Richard HermanBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1679-1693
ADM 107/1/31
ADM 107/1
31.5.1693 - 15.10.1693Ordinary Seaman
Thomas HowardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1718
ADM 6/4/107
ADM 6/4
16.10.1693 - 12.3.1693/94Ordinary Seaman
Thomas HowardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1718
Transfered ADM 6/4/107
ADM 6/4
17.6.1697 - 5.12.1697Master's Servant
George RawlingsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1697-1739
ADM 107/2/12
ADM 107/2

Service History


DateEventSource
17.11.1690Paid offADM 33
10.10.1691Paid offADM 33
19.5.1692Battle of Barfleur
17.6.1693Battle of Lagos
24.10.1695

Paid off

ADM 33
5.12.1697

Paid off

ADM 33

 

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