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Lily

5102
Nominal Guns6B028
NationalityCommonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
OperatorState Navy
Ordered31.3.1657BWAS-1603
Acquired1657B028
ShipyardDeptford Dockyard - Deptford B028
Constructor
Manley CallisBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1603
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeKetchB028
Sold10.1667B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel50' 0"Imperial Feet15.24 
Breadth15' 6"Imperial Feet4.6025 
Depth in Hold5' 6"Imperial Feet1.6764 
Draught Aft6' 6"Imperial Feet1.9812 
Burthen63 8494Tons BM 

Armament


1657Broadside Weight = 12 Imperial Pound ( 5.442 kg)BWAS-1603
Gun Deck6 British 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
165735 BWAS-1603

4 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1657 - 1660Commander
John PearceBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1657-1670
BWAS-1603
1664Commander
Sir Thomas KnevettBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1663-1697
B051
28.12.1664 - 9.4.1666Captain
Amos BeareBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1664-1672
BWAS-1603
16.3.1665/66 - 18.11.1666Captain
Thomas LangleyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1665-1667
BWAS-1714

Service History


DateEventSource
5.1667Loaned to Messrs Page, Jennifer & Coult for use as a privateerBWAS-1603
6.1667Loan was cancelledBWAS-1603

 
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