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Nominal Guns10NRS157
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
OrderedNRS157
Launched1577NRS157
How acquiredPurpose builtNRS157
ShipyardDeptford - London NRS157
Constructor
Matthew BakerBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1530-1613
NRS157
CategoryFifth RateNRS157
Ship TypeGalleon
Condemned1604NRS157

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNRS157
Burthen132Tons BM 
Burthen165Tons and Tonnage 

Armament


1585Broadside Weight = 18 Imperial Pound ( 8.163 kg)B028
Gun Deck4 British 6-Pounder
Gun Deck6 British 2-Pounder

1588Broadside Weight = 14 Imperial Pound ( 6.3491 kg)TRN1
Gun Deck4 British Saker
Gun Deck6 British Light Guns

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
157780 NRS157
15887055 sailors, 8 gunners and 7 soldiersTRN1

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1579Captain
William WynterBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1579-1580
NRS157
1584Captain
Gilbert YorkeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1584-1595
NRS157
1588Captain
Henry AshleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1588
NRS157

Service History


DateEventSource
1584

Surveyed

NRS157
1587

Surveyed

NRS157
1588

Surveyed

NRS157
5.1588The Spanish Armada
5.1588The Spanish Armada
1600Refitted as a Unrated HulkNRS157

 
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