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Nominal Guns8B028
NationalityCommonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
OperatorState Navy
Ordered3.10.1655BWAS-1603
Acquired11.2.1655/56BWAS-1603
ShipyardWivenhoe - Essex B028
Ship ClassEaglet Group (1655)B028
Constructor
Robert PageBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1603
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeKetchB028
Wrecked11.12.1667B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel41' 0"Imperial Feet12.4968 
Breadth16' 0"Imperial Feet4.8768 
Depth in Hold8' 7"Imperial Feet2.6162 
Burthen55 7894Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
3.10.165535Design Complement

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1656 - 31.5.1661Commander
Richard CountryBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1655-1674
B051
8.4.1663 - 18.10.1664Commander
John KingBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1651-1668
B051

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
11.12.1664 - 11.12.1667Commander
John WithersBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1673
B051

Service History


DateEventSource
1660In the North SeaBWAS-1603
3.6.1665Battle of Lowestoft
11.12.1667Wrecked in the Isles of ScillyBWAS-1603

 
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