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Nominal Guns4BWAS-1793
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Purchased10.1796BWAS-1793
First Commissioned11.1796BWAS-1793
ShipyardItchen Ferry - Hampshire BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSchoonerBWAS-1793
Foundered1804BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck45' 4"Imperial Feet13.7363 
Length of Keel34' 9 ¼"Imperial Feet10.3696 
Breadth15' 10 ¾"Imperial Feet4.5911 
Depth in Hold6' 9 ½"Imperial Feet1.8415 
Burthen47Tons BM 

Armament


11.1796Broadside Weight = 6 Imperial Pound ( 2.721 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck4 British 3-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
11.179610 BWAS-1793

3 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
11.1796 - 1801Unknown
S. WilsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1796-1801
BWAS-1793
1803Unknown
Joseph NourseBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1180-1816
BWAS-1793
1803 - 1804Lieutenant
John SalterBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1801-1804
BWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
20.10.1796RegisteredBWAS-1793
3.8.1797Refitted as a 4 gun Unrated Cutter
6.1799Began making good defects at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1793
8.1799Completed making good defects at Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth BWAS-1793

 
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