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HBMC Sheerness (1717)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 9 months ago

Sheerness, 20 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Previously Sheerness
Ordered 1717/02/23 B164
Launched 1717/08/00 B164
Shipyard Portsmouth DY B164
Rate Sixth Rate
Type Frigate
Out Service 1730/03/07 B164
Fate Broken Up B164

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 105' 9" Imperial Feet 32.23
Length of Keel 89' 3" Imperial Feet 27.2
Breadth 27' 6" Imperial Feet 8.38
Depth in Hold 10' 0" Imperial Feet 3.05
Burthen 3591/94 Tons BM

Armament
1717/08 B164 Broadside Weight = 60
Upper Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
No Details Known

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1718 1718 Post Captain Arthur Delgarno B164
1724/04/03 Unknown Post Captain James Cornwall B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1718 Commissioned for the Salee expedition B164
1722/04 Began large repair at Deptford B164
1722/10 Completed large repair at a cost of £1,082.4.4d B164
1724 Had her head repaired after a collision with a collier at Woolwich B164
1724/04 Sailed for New England B164
1729 Surveyed B164
1730/03/07 Docked at Deptford to be broken up B164

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
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/07/16 at 09:26:36 by Cy

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