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HBMS Adventure (1691)

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

Adventure, 42 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Previously Adventure
Ordered 1690/03/07 B022
Launched 1691/02/20 B022
Shipyard Chatham DY B022
Master Shipbuilder Robert Lee B022
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1709/03/01 B022
Fate Captured B022
Dimensions
B028   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 117' 0" Imperial Feet 35.66
Breadth 29' 0" Imperial Feet 8.84
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 117' 0" Imperial Feet 35.66
Length of Keel 98' 0" Imperial Feet 29.87
Breadth 29' 0" Imperial Feet 8.84
Depth in Hold 11' 8" Imperial Feet 3.56
Burthen 43837/94 Tons BM
Armament
1691 W004 Broadside Weight = 150
Gun Deck 42 All Guns
1691 B164 Broadside Weight = 153
Lower Gun Deck 18 British 9-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 British 3-Pounder
1703 B164 Broadside Weight = 238
Lower Gun Deck 18 British 9-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 4 British 6-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1691 190 Establishment for war abroad B164
1691 160 Establishment for war at home B164
1691 120 Establishment for peace B164
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1691 1694 Post Captain Thomas Dilkes B164
1694 1695/04 Post Captain Charles Cornwall B164
1695/04/09 1696 Post Captain John Warell B164
1696 1697 Post Captain Charles Richards B164
1697 1701 Post Captain John Edwards B164
1701 1702 Post Captain John Horne B164
1702 1703 Post Captain Tudor Trevor B164
1703 1705 Post Captain John Balchen B164
1705 1707 Post Captain Edmund Hicks B164
1707/05/28 1709/03/01 Post Captain Robert Clarke B164
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1688/11 Sailed for the Mediterranean B164
1692/05/19 Present at the Battle of Barfleur  
1692/10 In company with Rupert took two French privateers (24 and 18 guns) off Ireland B164
1692/12 Took two French privateers of 16-guns in the Channel B164
1694/05/12 Present at the capture of Diligent (36) B164
1695/01/18 Present at the Action of 1695-01-18  
1695/01/28 Present at the capture of Content and Trident B164
1696 In the Mediterranean B164
1703/04/10 Present at the Action of 1703-04-10  
1706/07/10 Captured Jeux (24) in the North Sea B164
1707 Sailed for the Leeward Islands B164
1708 In the Channel and North Sea B164
1709 Sailed to the West Indies wiht a convoy B164
1709/03/01 Captured by the French off Monserrat B164
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1692/05/19 Battle of Barfleur
1695/01/18 Action of 1695-01-18
1703/04/10 Action of 1703-04-10
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B022 The 50-Gun Ship Rif Winfield
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield
W004 Ships of the Old Navy Michael Philips

Last Updated :2009/07/07 at 13:10:29 by Cy

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