British hired ship 'Lucy' (1645)

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Lucy

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Nominal Guns12W015
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorState Navy
Hired1645W015
ShipyardUnknownW015
CategoryHired VesselW015
Ship TypeShipW015
Sailing RigShip RiggedW015
Returned to Owners1646W015

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW015
Burthen140Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Burthen164Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
164564EstablishmentW015
2.164648EstablishmentW015
3.1649/5064EstablishmentW015

5 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
1644Captain
John WillsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1644-1647
BWAS-16031645Captain
Elias JordanBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1640-1650
BWAS-16031645 - 1646Captain
Elias DrewBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1645-1655
W0151650Captain
Elias DrewBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1645-1655
BWAS-16031653 - 1654Captain
Elias DrewBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1645-1655
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
1650Refitted as a 20 gun Hired Vessel

 
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