3decks - Naval Sailing Warfare History

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HBMF Jason (1794)

Page history last edited by PBworks 15 years, 9 months ago

Jason, 38 Guns

Details

Nationality	British
Ordered	1793/04/01	B064
Laid Down	1793/04/00	B064
Launched	1794/04/03	B064
Shipyard	Deptford DY	B064
Designer	Henslow, John	B064
Master Shipbuilder	Dudman, John	B064
Rate	Fifth Rate
Type	Frigate
Out Service	1798/10/13	B064
Fate	Wrecked	B064

Dimensions

Source	British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817
Length of Gundeck	146' 3"
Length of Keel	121' 9"
Breadth	39' 3"
Depth in Hold	13' 9"
Draught Forward	10' 7"
Draught Aft	15' 10"
Burthen	997⁶⁴/₉₄

Armament

Date	1794/07	B064
Quarterdeck	12	British 32-Pound Carronade
Forecastle	2	British 32-Pound Carronade
Gun Deck	28	British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck	2	British 9-Pounder
Forecastle	2	British 9-Pounder

Crew

Date	Men	Notes	Source
1794/07	270	Establishment	B064

Flag Officers

Date From

Date to

Rank/Position

Name

Source

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Rank	Name	Source
1794/05	1795	Post Captain	James Douglas	B064
1795	1798/10/13	Post Captain	Charles Stirling	B064

Officers

Date From

Date To

Rank/Position

Name

Source

Service record

1794/05	Commissioned	B064
1794/07/25	Completed at Deptford. Total cost of building was £22,567 incuding £16,531 building cost	B064
1795/10	Active in operations at Quiberon	B064
1797/11/21	Took the 14-gun privateer Marie off Bellisle	B064
1798/02/23	Took the 24-gun privateer Coureur	B064
1798/03/20	In company with Russell took the 12-gun privateer Bonne Citoyenne in the Channel	B064
1798/04/19	Took the 6-gun vessel Arrogant off Brest	B064
1798/04/19	In company with Pique took the French 38-gun frigate Seine	B064
1798/10/13	Wrecked on an uncharted rock near Brest	B064

Actions & Battles

Date		Source
1798/06/29	Action of 1798-06-29

Notes

No Notes Entered

Sources

B064	British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817

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