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HBMS Vanguard (1710)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 11 months ago

Vanguard, 90 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Previously Vanguard
Ordered 1705/03/21 B057
Launched 1710/08/02 B057
Shipyard Chatham DY B057
Master Shipbuilder Benjamin Rosewell B057
Rate Second Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1733 B057
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B057
Becomes Duke
Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 162' 0" Imperial Feet 49.38
Length of Keel 132' 0" Imperial Feet 40.23
Breadth 47' 0" Imperial Feet 14.33
Depth in Hold 18' 6" Imperial Feet 5.64
Burthen 1,551 Tons BM
Armament
1711/02 B057 Broadside Weight = 821
Lower Gun Deck 26 British 32-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck 26 British 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 26 British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck 12 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 4 British 6-Pounder
Roundhouse 2 British 6-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1711/02 680 Establishment B057
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1711/02/01 1711/03 Post Captain John Evans B057
1711/03 1711/07 Post Captain Rupert Billingsley B057
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1711/02/01 First Commissioned B057
1711/03 Commissioned for the Channel B057
1711/07 Paid off and never subsequently recommissioned B057
1728/07/26 Renamed Duke B057
1733 Broken up to be rebuilt  
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed
Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/05/01 at 19:15:21 by Cy

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