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Saint John

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Nominal Guns14BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered5.1780BWAS-1714
Keel Laid Down8.1780BWAS-1714
Acquired8.1780BWAS-1714
ShipyardSt John's - Newfoundland BWAS-1714
Constructor
William LilleyBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeCutterBWAS-1714
Sold24.9.1783BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck76' 0"Imperial Feet23.1648 
Length of Keel56' 9 ½"Imperial Feet17.0815 
Breadth25' 4"Imperial Feet7.6403 
Depth in Hold10' 10"Imperial Feet3.048 
Burthen193 8094Tons BM 

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
12.9.1781 - 20.7.1782Commander
Ralph MilbankeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1776-1804
ADM 6/22/364
Issued by
Richard EdwardsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1794
, Newfoundland - Canada
Confirmed 14.11.1781
ADM 6/22
23.9.1782 - 1782Commander
Charles Henry LaneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1777-1803
ADM 6/23/24
Issued by
John CampbellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1737-1790
, Newfoundland - Canada
Confirmed 6.2.1783
ADM 6/23

 
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