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Abraham's Offering

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Abram's Offering
Nominal GunsUnknownB028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Purchased9.1693BWAS-1603
First Commissioned5.5.1694B028
ShipyardUnknownB028
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeMachine VesselB028
Expended as Fireship12.9.1694B028

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentB028
Burthen63Tons BM 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Gundeck55' 0"Imperial Feet16.764 
Length of Keel43' 6"Imperial Feet13.1572 
Breadth16' 7"Imperial Feet4.9064 
Depth in Hold9' 0"Imperial Feet2.7432 
Burthen62 8894Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
169310 BWAS-1603

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
5.5.1694 - 4.7.1694Commander
Valentine BowlesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1698
ADM 107/3/58
BWAS-1603
5.7.1694 - 25.8.1694Commander
Sir Francis HosierBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1694-1727
ADM 107/3/58
BWAS-1603
26.8.1694 - 12.9.1694Commander
Edward ColeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1694-1701
ADM 107/3/58
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
9.1693At Portsmouth (Fitting?)BWAS-1603
28.4.1694ReigisteredBWAS-1603
12.9.1694Expended at DunkirkBWAS-1603


Notes on Ship


OriginBWAS-1603
Former Dutch merchant vessel

 
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