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Nominal Guns16BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Purchased9.1782BWAS-1714
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeTransportBWAS-1714
Wrecked18.4.1786BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck118' 5"Imperial Feet35.9735 
Length of Keel97' 9 ¾"Imperial Feet29.5847 
Breadth34' 8"Imperial Feet10.414 
Depth in Hold12' 7"Imperial Feet3.7465 
Burthen625 694Tons BM 

Armament


11.1782Broadside Weight = 48 Imperial Pound ( 21.768 kg)BWAS-1714
Gun Deck16 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
9.178262EstablishmentBWAS-1714

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
11.1782 - 1784Lieutenant
James TurnerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1796
BWAS-1714
1785Master
A. SilverBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1785
BWAS-1714
1786 - 18.4.1786Lieutenant
John JohnsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1786-1793
BWAS-1714

Service History


DateEventSource
9.1782Began coppering and fitting at Deptford Dockyard - Deptford BWAS-1714
1.1783Completed coppering and fitting at Deptford Dockyard - Deptford at a cost of £4685.4.5dBWAS-1714
4.1783Refitted as a 16 gun Unrated Armed Ship
23.5.1783Sailed for North AmericaBWAS-1714
1785At Nova ScotiaBWAS-1714
18.4.1786Wrecked at BarbadosBWAS-1714

 
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