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Lewis

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Great Lewis
Nominal Guns30W015
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorState Navy
Hired1646W015
ShipyardUnknownW015
CategoryHired VesselW015
Ship TypeShipW015
Sailing RigShip RiggedW015
Returned to Owners1653W015

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
3.1649/50111EstablishmentW015

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1646Captain
John BarkerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1653
BWAS-1603
1650Captain
John BarkerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1653
W015
1652 - 1653Captain
William ElleBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1652-1653
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
1646On the reserve listBWAS-1603
1650Hired for the Summer GuardBWAS-1603
4.3.1652/53Battle of Leghorn


Fleets

DatesFleetFleet CommanderSource
14.2.1649/50-1652Fleet sent to Lisbon
Robert BlakeBritish
Naval Sailor
Soldier
Service 1649-1657
 

Notes on Ship


PetitionW015
22nd May 1644 a Petition of the Master and Owners of the Ship, called, The Lewis, of London was heard by the House of Commons.
AKAW015
Listed as the Great Lewis in the House of Commons Journal for 2nd March 1650

 
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