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Calabash

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Callabash
Nominal GunsUnknownB028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Algerian ship 'Calabash' (1680) (Unknown) 1680-1680
Algerian Unknown Gun
Unrated Ship
Captured17.4.1680BWAS-1603
First Commissioned22.8.1680B028
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1603
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeFireshipB028
Sold12.1684BWAS-1603

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel78' 0"Imperial Feet23.7744 
Breadth25' 2"Imperial Feet7.6302 
Burthen262 7394Tons BM 

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
22.8.1680 - 24.9.1683Captain
Peter PickardBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1680-1702
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
9.4.1681Took the Ship
Golden Horse (46) 1677-1681
Algerian 46 Gun
4th Rate Ship

19.12.1681Capture of the Red Lion
24.9.1683

Paid off

ADM 33
12.1684Sold as uselessBWAS-1603

 
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