British Second Rate 'Jesus of Lubeck' (1544)

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Jesus of Lubeck
Nominal Guns	58	NRS157
Nationality	Kingdom of England
Operator	Royal Navy
Previously	Hanseatic Merchant hulk 'Jesus of Lübeck' (1540) (Unknown) 1540-1544 Hanseatic Unknown Gun Merchant Hulk
Purchased	1544	NRS157
Shipyard	Lübeck	DWIKI
Category	Second Rate	NRS157
Ship Type	Unknown
Captured	23.9.1568	NRS157

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNRS157
Burthen6⁰⁰⁄₇₀0Tons and Tonnage

1546Broadside Weight UnknownNRS157
Gun Deck6 Brass Guns
Gun Deck20 Handguns
Gun Deck52 Iron Guns

Date# of MenNotesSource
1546300 NRS157
156480For a trading voyageNRS157

DatesRankNameSource
1545CaptainNRS1571552CaptainNRS1571557 - 1558CaptainNRS1571564 - 23.9.1568CaptainNRS157

DateEventSource
1552

Loaned to William Winter and Benjamin Gonson for trading to the Levant

Loand to John Hawkins as a slave trader

NRS157
23.9.1568Action at San Juan d'Ullua
23.9.1568Taken by the Spanish San Juan d;UlloaNRS157

Armament

Spanish lists of her armament when captured include:

2 bronze cannon perrier, 1 iron demi-cannon perrier, 2 bronze culverins, 3 bronze demi-culverins and 2 iron demi-culverins.

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Thursday 11th of June 2026 04:02	Jon Miller	Edward BassBritish Naval Sailor Service 1790-1810
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