British Fifth Rate ship 'Swallow Prize' (1704)

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Yarmouth (64) 1745-1811
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1745)
Somerset (68) 1748-1778
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1748)
Santisima Trinidad (136) 1805-1805
British 136 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
(1805)
Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad (116) 1769-1805
Spanish 116 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
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Drake (14) 1798-1804
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
(1798)
Drake (14) 1798-1804
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
(1798)
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British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1781)
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French 18 Gun
Unrated Unknown
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Swallow Prize			6996
Nominal Guns	32
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Royal Navy
Captured	3.1703/4
First Commissioned	17.1.1704/5
Shipyard	Unknown
Category	Fifth Rate
Ship Type	Ship
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Wrecked	29.7.1711

4 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
17.1.1704/5 - 17.10.1708Captain Transfered ADM 6/8/186
Confirmed 25.7.1705ADM 6/818.10.1708 - 24.3.1709/10Captain ADM 6/9/190HCA3222.4.1710 - 18.1.1710/11Captain Transfered ADM 6/6/40ADM 6/1119.1.1710/11 - 9.6.1711Captain ADM 6/11/168
Confirmed 13.11.1711ADM 6/11

3 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
13.1.1704/5 - 28.1.1704/5Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/8/216
Confirmed 3.1.1705/6ADM 6/814.5.1709 - 2.1.1710/11Lieutenant Transfered ADM 6/10/60ADM 6/103.1.1710/11 - 9.6.1711Lieutenant ADM 6/11/91ADM 6/11

3 Petty Officers

DatesRatingNameSource
4.10.1709 - 17.11.1710Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/3/42ADM 107/329.10.1710 - 9.6.1711Midshipman ADM 107/3/40ADM 107/318.11.1710 - 29.7.1711Midshipman ADM 107/3/42ADM 107/3

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 107/3 Archive

ADM 6/10 Archive

ADM 6/11 Archive

ADM 6/8 Archive

HCA32 Document

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Thursday 23rd of July 2026 13:29	keith wilkie	British Third Rate ship of the line 'Yarmouth' (1745) (64) 1745-1811 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line
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