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5133
Nominal Guns30B028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Captured25.7.1689BWAS-1714
ShipyardBrest - Brittany BWAS-1603
Designed by
Etienne Hubac (Sieur de Kervalennec)French
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1668-1724
BWAS-1603
CategoryFifth RateB028
Ship TypeFrigateB028
Sailing RigShip RiggedB028
Captured4.10.1689BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel78' 4"Imperial Feet23.7871 
Breadth27' 3"Imperial Feet8.2405 
Depth in Hold11' 0"Imperial Feet3.3528 
Burthen309 3794Tons BM 

Armament


1689Broadside Weight = 104 French Livre (112.2368 lbs 50.908 kg)BWAS-1603
Gun Deck14 French 8-Pounder
Gun Deck16 French 6-Pounder

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
7.1689 - 4.10.1689Captain
William TichborneBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1689-1692
BWAS-1603

Service History


DateEventSource
25.7.1689Captured by Foresight,Mordaunt andBWAS-1603
4.10.1689Retaken by a French squadron off the Isles of ScillyBWAS-1603
4.10.1689Action of 4th October 1689

 
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