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Warwick ➡ 1650 Old Warwick

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Nominal Guns22B028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorState Navy
Purchased1643B028
ShipyardUnknownB028
CategoryFifth RateB028
Ship TypeShipB028
Sailing RigShip RiggedB028
Broken Up1660B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel89' 0"Imperial Feet27.1272 
Breadth23' 9"Imperial Feet7.0866 
Burthen240 294Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
164390 BWAS-1603
1.165280 NRS013

10 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1644Captain
John GilsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1644-1652
BWAS-1603
1644 - 1646Captain
William ThomasBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1632-1647
BWAS-1603
1646 - 1647Captain
James PeacockBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1643-1653
BWAS-1603
1647 - 1648Captain
Richard FarmerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1647-1648
BWAS-1603
10.1647 - 1648Captain
Richard FernesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1647-1649
W015
1650Captain
Anthony HouldingBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1650-1654
BWAS-1603
1.1652Captain
John DayBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1652-1666
NRS013
1.1652 - 1653Captain
William GodfreyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1652-1673
BWAS-1603
1654Captain
William CockraineBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1654
BWAS-1603
1656Captain
Mathew BrowneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1654-1659
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
1650Renamed Old WarwickBWAS-1603
28.9.1652Battle of Kentish Knock
1656Commissioned as a fireshipBWAS-1603


Fleets

DatesFleetFleet CommanderSource
1645-1645Summer Guard of 1645  
1646-1646Winter Guard of 1646  
1647-1648Winter Guard of 1647
Thomas RainsboroughBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1643-1648
 
 
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