British yacht 'Anne' (1661)

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Anne

3069
Nominal Guns8BWAS-1603
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered1660BWAS-1603
Acquired18.4.1661BWAS-1603
First Commissioned19.4.1661B028
ShipyardWoolwich Dockyard - Woolwich B028
Constructor
Christopher PettBritish
Ship Builder
Service 1620-1668
BWAS-1603
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1603
Ship TypeYachtB028
Sold5.1686BWAS-1603

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel52' 0"Imperial Feet15.8496 
Breadth19' 0"Imperial Feet5.7912 
Depth in Hold7' 0"Imperial Feet2.1336 
Draught Aft7' 0"Imperial Feet2.1336 
Burthen99 80⁄94Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
166130 BWAS-1603
1.7.167330ADM 8/1 f4 rectoADM8-DB
1.1.1679/8020for peace and war abroadADM8-DB
1.1.1679/8030War abroadADM8-DB

13 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
19.4.1661 - 3.10.1664Captain
James LambertBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1661-1665
BWAS-16037.10.1664 - 8.8.1666Captain
Robert SheppardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1670
B05114.8.1666 - 19.4.1668Captain
William FasebyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1661-1698
TransferedB05120.4.1668 - 14.2.1669/70Captain
Robert SheppardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1670
†B05116.2.1669/70 - 7.2.1671/72Captain
Christopher GunmanBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1663-1685
BWAS-160328.2.1671/72 - 22.10.1672Captain
William BurstowBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1675
BWAS-16031.7.1673 - 24.9.1677Captain
Christopher GunmanBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1663-1685
ADM 8/1/4ref:6081680 - 10.4.1680Captain
William BothamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1673-1690
BWAS-160311.4.1680 - 16.2.1680/81Captain
Paul MercerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1677
†BWAS-160320.2.1680/81 - 22.2.1680/81Captain
William BothamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1673-1690
BWAS-160323.2.1680/81 - 10.6.1681Captain
John NevilleBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1673-1697
BWAS-160311.6.1681 - 5.2.1683/84Captain
George AylmerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1677-1689
BWAS-16037.2.1683/84 - 2.6.1684Commander
Thomas BerryBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1672-1688
BWAS-1603

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
1667Lieutenant
Robert FortescueBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1661-1678
B051

Service History


DateEventSource
1661Completed at Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich at a cost of £1815.2.4dBWAS-1603
17.8.1673Taken by
Schiedam (24) 1662-1678
Dutch 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship

31.8.1673

Pay record starting 11.10.1670 for a period of 37 months, 2 weeks & 6 days for a value of £1,584.0.0d. ADM 8/1 f8 recto.

ADM8-DB
28.9.1673

At Dover attending the Duke of Monmouth

ADM8-DB
1680

In The Strait of Gibraltar

BWAS-1603
2.1681

Commissioned for English Tangier

BWAS-1603
1684

At English Tangier

BWAS-1603
7.6.1684Paid offADM 33
5.1686Ordered to be soldBWAS-1603

 
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