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HBMC Orford (1695)

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

Orford, 24 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1695/03/22 B164
Launched 1695/11/29 B028
Shipyard Shoreham B028
Design Class Maidstone Group (1693)
Designer The Navy Board B164
Constructor Thomas Ellis B164
Rate Sixth Rate
Type Ship
Out Service 1714/07/29 B164
Fate Sold B028
Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 93' 8" Imperial Feet 28.55
Length of Keel 77' 6" Imperial Feet 23.62
Breadth 24' 8" Imperial Feet 7.52
Depth in Hold 10' 8" Imperial Feet 3.25
Burthen 25071/94 Tons BM
Armament
1695/11/29 B164 Broadside Weight = 56
Gun Deck 20 British Saker
Quarterdeck 4 British 3-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1693/07/07 110 Design Complement  
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1695/10/26 1695/10/28 Post Captain Richard Sheerman B164
1695/10/28 1696 Post Captain George Delavall B164
1696 1698/09/03 Post Captain James Jesson B164
1699 1702 Post Captain Salmon Morrice B164
1703 1704 Post Captain Charles Fotherby B164
1704 1705 Commander George Paddon B164
1705 1706 Commander Richard Leake B164
1706 1708 Commander Issac Cooke B164
1709 1713 Commander Charles Poole B164
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1696 Commissioned for the New England convoys B164
1698/09/03 Renamed Newport B164
1699 Commissioned for North America and the West Indies B164
1703 North Sea B164
1704/08/13 Present at the Battle of Malaga  
1705 In the Mediterranean B164
1706 In the Channel and North Sea B164
1709 Convoy to the Leeward Islands B164
1710 Convoy to Newfoundland B164
1711 In the Channel and North Sea B164
1712 In the North Sea B164
1713 Quarantine guard at Hull B164
1714/07/29 Sold to John Mackfeorys for £408 B164
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1704/08/13 Battle of Malaga
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge

Last Updated :2009/05/21 at 14:53:11 by Cy

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