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5928
Nominal Guns4B028
NationalityKingdom of England
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered29.10.1672BWAS-1603
Acquired1672BWAS-1603
First Commissioned28.5.1673B028
ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth B028
Ship ClassPrevention Group (1672)B028
Designed by
Sir Anthony DeaneBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1660-1721
BWAS-1603
Constructor
Sir Anthony DeaneBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1660-1721
BWAS-1603
CategoryUnratedB028
Ship TypeSloopB028
Sold12.1683BWAS-1603

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1603
Length of Keel60' 0"Imperial Feet18.288 
Breadth12' 0"Imperial Feet3.6576 
Depth in Hold5' 0"Imperial Feet1.524 
Draught Aft4' 6"Imperial Feet1.3716 
Burthen46Tons BM 

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
167210Design Complement

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
28.5.1673 - 2.12.1673Commander
Elias CliffordBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1673
BWAS-1603
30.1.1677/78 - 29.9.1679Commander
Sir Robert ArthurBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1693
BWAS-1603

 
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