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Blockade of the Tagus

10th March 1649/50 (1650/03/20 NS) - October 1650 (1650/10/10 NS)
Part of : English Civil Wars (1642 - 1660)
Previous action : Blockade of Kinsale 22.5.1649 - 10.1649
Next action : Battle of Porto Farina 4.4.1655

 

Commonwealth of England

 
Commonwealth Squadron,
Robert BlakeBritish
Naval Sailor
Soldier
Service 1649-1657
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Hannibal (44) 1650-1656
British 44 Gun
Hired Ship
Peter TathamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1644-1650
 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Assurance (40) 1646-1698
British 40 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
Benjamin BlakeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1649-1657
Phoenix (38) 1647-1664
British 38 Gun
4th Rate Frigate
William BrandleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1647-1653
,
John WadsworthBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1650-1653
Tiger (38) 1647-1681
British 38 Gun
4th Rate Frigate
James PeacockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1653
,
James PeacockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1653
Leopard (36) 1635-1653
British 36 Gun
3rd Rate Ship
Robert MoultonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1652
,
William WildeyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1646-1653
Constant Warwick (32) 1649-1666
British 32 Gun
4th Rate Frigate
Robert MoultonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1652
Adventure (32) 1646-1691
British 32 Gun
4th Rate Ship
Andrew BallBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1648-1653
Bonaventure (30) 1621-1653
British 30 Gun
3rd Rate Middling Ship
Robert HackwellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1649-1650
,
Leonard HarrisBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1642-1671
Happy Entrance (34) 1619-1658
British 34 Gun
3rd Rate Middling Ship
Richard BadileyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1649-1657
Prosperous (Unknown) 1650-1653
British Unknown Gun
Hired Ship
 
 

Allied (Commonwealth of England & Portugal)

 
Royalist Squadron,
Sir Rupert PalatineBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1673
Ship NameCommanderNotes
 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Constant Reformation (40) 1648-1651
British 40 Gun
2nd Rate Great Ship
Thomas KettlebyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1648-1650
Convertine (40) 1648-1650
British 40 Gun
4th Rate Middling Ship
Thomas AllinBritish
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Service 1648-1678
 

Notes on Action


ArrivalNRS013
Blakes ships arrived off the Tagus on March 10th 1650

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