Blanche, 32 Guns
Source | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817 |
Length of Gundeck | 129' 0" |
Length of Keel | 107' 03/8" |
Breadth | 35' 71/2" |
Depth in Hold | 12' 7" |
Draught Forward | 9' 6" |
Draught Aft | 13' 6" |
Burthen | 72248/94 |
Date | 1789/04 | B064 |
Quarterdeck | 4 | British 18-Pound Carronade |
Forecastle | 2 | British 18-Pound Carronade |
Gun Deck | 26 | British 12-Pounder |
Quarterdeck | 4 | British 6-Pounder |
Forecastle | 2 | British 6-Pounder |
Date | Men | Notes | Source |
1789/01 | 220 | Establishment | B064 |
Date From | Date to | Rank/Position | Name | Source |
Date From | Date To | Rank/Position | Name | Source |
Service record
1786/08 | Coppered at Portsmouth and then laid up | B064 |
1789/01 | Commissioned | B064 |
1789/01 | Completed fitting | B064 |
1789/04/25 | Completed at Portsmouth, cost of fitting and coppering only was £6,615 | B064 |
1789/05/12 | Sailed for the Leeward Islands | B064 |
1792/06 | Paid off | B064 |
1792/07 | Began fitting at Deptford | B064 |
1792/09 | Recommissioned | B064 |
1792/11/26 | Sailed for the Leeward Islands | B064 |
1793/10/01 | Took the 12-gun privateer Vengeur | B064 |
1793/12/30 | Took the 22-gun privateer Sans Culotte | B064 |
1794/12/30 | Took the schooner Deseade | B064 |
1795/04/17 | Took a small privateer off Santa Lucia | B064 |
1795/08 | Started refitting at Portsmouth | B064 |
1795/10 | Completed refitting at a cost of £6,172 | B064 |
1795/12 | Sailed for the Mediterranean | B064 |
1797/11/20 | Took the 14-gun privateer Coureur | B064 |
1797/12/27 | Took the 6-gun privateer Bayonnais | B064 |
1798/08 | Paid off | B064 |
1799 | Converted to a storeship | B064 |
1799/06 | Started fitting as a troop transport at Portsmouth | B064 |
1799/08 | Completed fitting at a cost of £5,397 | B064 |
1799/09/28 | Grounded in the entrance to the Texel and became a total loss. | B064 |
Notes
Captain Robert Faulknor was killed in the action against the Pique.
B064 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817 |
Comments (0)
You don't have permission to comment on this page.