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Nominal Guns12BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorRoyal Navy
Purchased1.1757BWAS-1714
First Commissioned17.1.1757ADM 33
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1714
Ship TypeStoreshipBWAS-1714
Soldaft.27.3.1763BWAS-1714

4 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
17.1.1757 - 9.3.1759Commander
Frederick Lewis MaitlandBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1748-1785
ADM 6/18/345
BWAS-1714
9.3.1759 - 20.3.1759Commander
John Lewis GidoinBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1742-1795
Transfered ADM 6/19/314
BWAS-1714
20.3.1759 - 21.7.1761Commander
John HinxmanBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1742-1761
ADM 6/19/500
Issued by
Thomas CoatesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1722-1762
, Jamaica - Greater Antilles
Confirmed 20.5.1763
ADM 6/19
22.7.1761 - 27.3.1763Commander
Thomas PrescottBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1763
BWAS-1714

Service History


DateEventSource
1.1757Purchased at Jamaica - Greater Antilles BWAS-1714
6.6.1762Operations against Havana
27.3.1763Paid offADM 33

 
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