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Nominal GunsUnknownB028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Purchased6.1694BWAS-1603
First Commissioned8.7.1694B028
ShipyardUnknownB028
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeMachine VesselB028
Sold17.2.1695/96B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck33' 10"Imperial Feet10.0584 
Length of Keel23' 8"Imperial Feet7.0781 
Breadth12' 0"Imperial Feet3.6576 
Depth in Hold5' 9"Imperial Feet1.7526 
Burthen18 1294Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
169410 BWAS-1603

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
8.7.1695 - 9.1695Commander
John PaceBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1713
ADM 6/3/65
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
6.1695Commissioned as a "Machine Vessel" carrying a watertight metal box fitted with a clockwork mechanism which acted as a detonator for the explosives, to act as a floating mineBWAS-1603
9.1695Paid offBWAS-1603
9.1696Employed as a hoyBWAS-1603


Notes on Ship


OriginBWAS-1603
English merchant smack purchsed from John Brown

 
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