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HBMC Flamborough (1756)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 15 years, 2 months ago

 

Flamborough, 20 Guns

 

 

Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1755/04/11 B028
Laid Down 1755/05/27 B028
Named 1755/05/17 B028
Launched 1756/05/14 B028
Shipyard Limehouse B028
Designer Thomas Slade B028
Constructor Robert Batson B028
Rate Sixth Rate  
Type Ship  
Out Service 1772/09/23 B028
Fate Sold B028

 

Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 108' 51/2" Imperial Feet 33.05
Length of Keel 88' 11" Imperial Feet 27.1
Breadth 30' 4" Imperial Feet 9.25
Depth in Hold 9' 81/2" Imperial Feet 2.95
Burthen 43517/94 Tons BM  

 

Armament
1756/05 B057 Broadside Weight = 90
Gun Deck 20 British 9-Pounder

 

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1756/05 160 Establishment B057

 

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1756/05 1758 Post Captain Edward Jekyll B057
1758 1760/06 Post Captain Archibald Kennedy B057
1760/06 1760/08 Post Captain Augustus Leveson Gower B057
1760/08 1760/11 Post Captain Charles Fielding B057
1760/11 1763 Post Captain Samuel Thompson B057
1763/04 1765 Post Captain Francis Reynolds B057
1765 1765/08 Post Captain George Watson B057

 

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1756/07/08 Completed at Deptford DY at a cost of £3,799.0.9 1/2d plus £3,166.5.10d for fitting B057
1757/04/14 Took the privateer General Lally B057
1758 In Howe's squadron B057
1758/01/25 Took the privateer Raton B057
1758/06 In operations against St Malo, Cherbourg and St Cas until September B057
1759/09/05 In attack on batteries at Concale B057
1759/11/21 Took the privateer Vermudian B057
1760/01/20 Sailed for the Lisbon station B057
1760/08/09 Took the privateer Comte de Guichen off Bayonne B057
1761/03/10 Sailed for Tenerife B057
1761/04/06 Present at the start of the Belleisle operations B057
1761/06/08 Conclusion of Belleisle operations B057
1763 Paid off B057
1763/02 Began a repair and refit at Deptford B057
1763/03/08 Underwent a survey B057
1763/04 Recommissioned B057
1763/06 Completed repairs at a cost of £2,633.13.2d B057
1763/08/14 Sailed for the Mediterranean B057
1765/04 Refitted at Portsmouth B057
1765/08 Paid off B057
1769/09/01 Underwent a survey B057
1770/03/09 Underwent a survey B057
1772/09/23 Sold at Deptford for £445 B057

 

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed

 

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1760/04/04 Action of 1760-04-04  

 

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

 

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/02/14 at 11:39:20 by Cy

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