British Sixth Rate ship 'Julian' (1690)

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Julian

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Julian Prize Foresight's Prize
Nominal Guns16
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
French Privateer ship 'Le Julien' (1690) (14) 1690-1690
French 14 Gun
Privateer Ship
Captured16.4.1690
First Commissioned30.4.1690
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1603
CategorySixth Rate
Ship TypeShip
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Sold3.5.1698

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck67' 0"Imperial Feet20.4216 
Length of Keel52' 9"Imperial Feet15.9639 
Breadth19' 3"Imperial Feet5.7997 
Depth in Hold9' 4"Imperial Feet2.8448 
Burthen103 91⁄94Tons BM 

Armament


1689Broadside Weight = 44 Imperial Pound ( 19.9544 kg)BWAS-1603
Gun Deck16 British Saker Cutts
Gun Deck1 British 10" Mortar

1694Broadside Weight = 22 Imperial Pound ( 9.9772 kg)BWAS-1603
Gun Deck8 British Saker Cutts

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
169080Establishment for war abroadBWAS-1603
169065Establishment for war at homeBWAS-1603

6 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
3.5.1690 - 12.1691Captain
Robert LeonardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1693
TransferedBWAS-160312.1691 - 18.3.1692/93Captain
William CrossBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1691-1798
TransferedBWAS-160319.3.1692/93 - 9.6.1693Captain
William MorganBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693
BWAS-160310.6.1693 - 2.10.1693Commander
John KidwellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1693-1699
TransferedBWAS-16033.10.1693 - 2.3.1693/94Captain
Thomas ButlerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1692-1711
BWAS-16033.3.1693/94 - 21.9.1696Commander
John BarterBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1709
BWAS-1603

3 Warrant Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1695Gunner
George SouthtonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695
ADM 6/3/48ADM 6/32.1.1694/95 - 21.9.1696Boatswain
Charles MayBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1699
ADM 6/3/25ADM 6/32.1.1695/96 - 3.5.1698Carpenter
Christopher SkainesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1696-1703
ADM 6/4/58
Issued by
Sir George RookeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1705

Confirmed 4.1.1696/97ADM 6/4

Service History


DateEventSource
16.4.1690Taken by ForesightBWAS-1603
30.4.1690Purchased for serviceBWAS-1603
1692At GuernseyBWAS-1603
1694Converted to a Bomb KetchBWAS-1603
3.5.1698Sold for £131BWAS-1603

 
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