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HBMF Winchelsea (1694)

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

Winchelsea, 32 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1693/04/10 B164
Launched 1694/08/13 B164
Shipyard Redbridge B028
Design Class 1693 Program 32-Gunner (1693)
Constructor Mrs Anne Wyatt B164
Rate Fifth Rate
Type Frigate
Out Service 1706/06/06 B028
Fate Captured B028

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 103' 5" Imperial Feet 31.52
Length of Keel 85' 41/2" Imperial Feet 26.02
Breadth 28' 4" Imperial Feet 8.64
Depth in Hold 10' 71/2" Imperial Feet 3.24
Burthen 36453/94 Tons BM

Armament
1694/08/13 B164 Broadside Weight = 96
Lower Gun Deck 4 British Demi-Culverin
Upper Gun Deck 22 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 British 4-Pounder
1703 B164 Broadside Weight = 114
Lower Gun Deck 8 British Demi-Culverin
Upper Gun Deck 22 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 British 4-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1693/02 145 Design Complement  
1703 155 B164

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1696 1698 Post Captain Francis Hosier B164
1698 1699 Post Captain William Moses B164
1701 1702 Post Captain Richard Short B164
1702 1704/02/06 Post Captain George Smith B164
1704/02/07 1705 Post Captain John Trotter B164
1705/04/29 1705/06 Post Captain William Gray B164
1705/06 1705/07 Post Captain Henry Turville B164
1705/09/17 1706/06/06 Post Captain John Castle B029

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1694 Commissioned for the North Sea B164
1698 Guard Ship at Plymouth B164
1701 Commissioned for Ireland B164
1703 In the North Sea B164
1704 With Shovell's fleet in the Channel then to the West Indies B164
1705/09 Fishery protection in the Channel B164
1706/06 Taken by five French privateers off Hastings 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
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge
B029 The Royal Navy Vol II William Laid Clowes

Last Updated :2009/07/17 at 14:58:18 by Cy

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