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Nominal Guns14BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered3.7.1804BWAS-1793
Keel Laid Down1.1805BWAS-1793
Launched7.9.1805BWAS-1793
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1793
ShipyardDeptford Dockyard - Deptford BWAS-1793
Designed by
Sir Henry PeakeBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1762-1813
BWAS-1793
Constructor
Sir Henry PeakeBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1762-1813
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSchoonerBWAS-1793
Broken Up5.1828BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck91' 0"Imperial Feet27.7368 
Length of Keel79' 3 ½"Imperial Feet24.0919 
Breadth19' 0"Imperial Feet5.7912 
Depth in Hold9' 0"Imperial Feet2.7432 
Draught Forward3' 8"Imperial Feet1.1176 
Draught Aft5' 8"Imperial Feet1.7272 
Burthen152Tons BM 

5 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
9.1805 - 1810Lieutenant
Richard HawkesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1800-1810
BWAS-1793
1810 - 21.10.1810Lieutenant
James LeachBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1797-1815
BWAS-1793
19.1.1811 - 1812Lieutenant
William KnightBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1802-1812
BWAS-1793
1812 - 5.1813Lieutenant
Timothy ScrivenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1803-1819
BWAS-1793
5.1813 - 12.3.1814Lieutenant
John George AplinBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1801-1846
NBD1849

Service History


DateEventSource
1815In Ordinary at PlymouthBWAS-1793
5.1828Broken up at PlymouthBWAS-1793

 
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