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Sea-flower (4)
1714-1718
British 4 Gun
Merchant
Sloop
Added
Charles Bains
British
Ship Owner
Merchant Sailor
Service 1714-1718
Added
John Scott
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1798
Update
La Vengeance (20)
1797-1800
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Unknown
Update
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Woodcot (Unknown)
1786-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Update
Raymond (Unknown)
1782-1798
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman (EIC Regular Ship)
Update
Cassandra (26)
1720-1723
Pirate 26 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
Update
Cassandra (26)
1719-1720
British 26 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
Added
Richard Lazenby
British
Naval Sailor
Pirate
Service 1719-1723
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Britannia (100)
1762-1825
British 100 Gun
1st Rate
Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
(1762)
Devastation (6)
1841-1866
British 6 Gun
Unrated
Steam Sloop
(1841)
Zephyr (8)
1790-1798
British 8 Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
(1790)
Pembroke (60)
1733-1749
British 60 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
(1733)
Mercury (20)
1745-1753
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
(1745)
Seahorse (24)
1748-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
(1748)
Charles Powlett
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1749
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Namur (74)
1746-1749
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1746)
Shark (8)
1732-1755
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1732)
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Buckler's Hard
Other Information
Type
:
Private Shipyard
Location(s)
:
Hampshire -
England
Nationality
:
Great Britain
People associated with Buckler's Hard
From
To
Type
1744
1805
Lessee
Henry Adams
British
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1713-1805
Events at Buckler's Hard
1698/04/18
Launched
Salisbury (54)
1698-1703
British 54 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
1746/01/27
Launched
Surprise (24)
1746-1770
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
1746/07/08
Launched
Scorpion (10)
1746-1762
British 10 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1714
1749/03/07
Launched
Woolwich (44)
1749-1762
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1749/05/22
Launched
Mermaid (24)
1749-1760
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
1753/07/03
Launched
Lion (Unknown)
1753-1775
British Unknown Gun
Unrated
Transport
1753/07/03
Launched
Lyon (4)
1753-1786
British 4 Gun
Unrated
Hoy
BWAS-1714
1756/05/01
Launched
Kennington (20)
1756-1774
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1757/05/20
Launched
Coventry (28)
1757-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1758/04/10
Launched
Thames (32)
1758-1793
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1758/07/06
Launched
Levant (28)
1758-1780
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1760/04/01
Launched
Hayling (4)
1760-1782
British 4 Gun
Unrated
Storeship
1773/07/20
Launched
Greyhound (28)
1773-1781
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1773/10/01
Launched
Triton (28)
1773-1796
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1773/11/02
Launched
Thetis (32)
1773-1781
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1774/10/06
Launched
Vigilant (64)
1774-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1777/12/17
Launched
Romulus (44)
1777-1781
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1778
Launched
General Barker (Unknown)
1778-1781
British Unknown Gun
Merchant
East Indiaman
EICS
1779/01/02
Launched
Sibyl (28)
1779-1798
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
1795 Renamed "Garland"
BWAS-1714
1779/07/13
Launched
Brilliant (28)
1779-1811
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1779/12/26
Launched
Hannibal (50)
1779-1782
British 50 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1781/02/19
Launched
Le Romulus (44)
1781-1789
French 44 Gun
4th Rate
Ship of the Line
1784 Renamed "Résolution"
1787 Renamed "Résolution"
1787 Renamed "Reine"
BWAS-1714
1781/04/10
Launched
Agamemnon (64)
1781-1809
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
B028
1783/01/20
Launched
Gladiator (44)
1783-1817
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1783/08
Launched
Heroine (32)
1783-1806
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1784/07
Launched
Indefatigable (64)
1784-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1787/07/16
Launched
Sheerness (44)
1787-1805
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Ship
BWAS-1714
1789
Launched
No. 1 Chain Boat (Unarmed)
1789-1839
British Unarmed Gun
Other
Chain Boat
BWAS-1714
1789/07/07
Launched
Illustrious (74)
1789-1795
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1714
1791/05/04
Launched
Beaulieu (40)
1791-1806
British 40 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1714
1794/09/25
Launched
Cerberus (32)
1794-1814
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
1796/04/07
Launched
Bittern (18)
1796-1833
British 18 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1797/04/12
Launched
Boadicea (38)
1797-1858
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
1797/12/18
Launched
Snake (18)
1797-1816
British 18 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1799/09/30
Launched
Abundance (24)
1799-1823
British 24 Gun
Unrated
Storeship
1800/05/10
Launched
Spencer (74)
1800-1822
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1793
1801/04/04
Launched
Starling (12)
1801-1804
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1801/05/02
Launched
Snipe (12)
1801-1846
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
1815 Renamed "Mooring Lighter No.13"
BWAS-1793
1801/06/09
Launched
Vixen (12)
1801-1815
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1801/09/23
Launched
Aigle (36)
1801-1870
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
1803/06/06
Launched
Euryalus (36)
1803-1860
British 36 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
1859 Renamed "Africa"
B028
1804/07/23
Launched
Swiftsure (74)
1804-1845
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
B028
1804/08/10
Launched
Growler (12)
1804-1815
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1804/12/15
Launched
Fervent (12)
1804-1879
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
1864 Renamed "Mooring Lighter No.3"
BWAS-1793
1805/02/02
Launched
Dexterous (12)
1805-1816
British 12 Gun
Unrated
Gun-brig
BWAS-1793
1806/07/16
Launched
Columbine (16)
1806-1824
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
BWAS-1793
1807/04/23
Launched
Hussar (38)
1807-1861
British 38 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
BWAS-1793
1808/10/20
Launched
Victorious (74)
1808-1861
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
B028
1810/05
Launched
Hannibal (74)
1810-1833
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
BWAS-1793
1813/08/13
Launched
Medina (20)
1813-1832
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Post Ship
BWAS-1793
1813/11/09
Launched
Carron (20)
1813-1820
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Post Ship
BWAS-1793
1813/11/26
Launched
Tay (20)
1813-1816
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Post Ship
BWAS-1793
1814/05/06
Launched
Towey (20)
1814-1822
British 20 Gun
6th Rate
Post Ship
BWAS-1793
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
B028
Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I
J. J. Colledge
,
Book
BWAS-1714
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714-1792
Rif Winfield
,
Book
BWAS-1793
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817
Rif Winfield
,
Book
EICS
East India Company Ships
Andrea Cordani
,
Cy Harrison
,
Web Site
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1762-1825
British 100 Gun
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Ship of the Line
1812 Renamed "Princess Royal"
1812 Renamed "Saint George"
1819 Renamed "Barfleur"
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1733-1749
British 60 Gun
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British 20 Gun
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