British fireship 'Charles and Henry' (1688)
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Charles and Henry
3564
Nominal Guns
6
B028
Nationality
Kingdom of England
Operator
Royal Navy
Purchased
9.1688
BWAS-1603
Shipyard
Unknown
B028
Category
Unrated
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Ship Type
Fireship
B028
Wrecked
29.11.1689
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Dimensions
Dimension
Measurement
Type
Metric Equivalent
BWAS-1603
Burthen
120
Tons BM
Crew Complement
Date
# of Men
Notes
Source
1688
25
BWAS-1603
2 Ship Commanders
Dates
Rank
Name
Source
9.1688
-
1689
Captain
John Harris
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1649-1698
BWAS-1603
1689
-
29.11.1689
Captain
William Stone
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1688-1689
†
BWAS-1603
Service History
Date
Event
Source
29.11.1689
Wrecked in the Catwater, Plymouth Sound
BWAS-1603
4.1690
Remains broken up
BWAS-1603
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
B028
Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I
J. J. Colledge
,
Book
BWAS-1603
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603-1714
Rif Winfield
,
Book
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