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HBMS Bear (1652)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 10 months ago

Bear, 46 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Previously Beer
Captured 1652/00/00 B022
Shipyard Captured B022
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship
Out Service 1665 B022
Fate Transfered B022
Dimensions
B022   Type Metric
Length of Keel 106' Imperial Feet 32.31
Breadth 26' 6" Imperial Feet 8.08
Depth in Hold 12' 0" Imperial Feet 3.66
Burthen 396 Tons BM
B164   Type Metric
Length of Keel 106' Imperial Feet 32.31
Breadth 26' 6" Imperial Feet 8.08
Depth in Hold 12' 0" Imperial Feet 3.66
Draught Aft 11' 6" Imperial Feet 3.51
Burthen 39589/94 Tons BM
Armament
1653 B022
Gun Deck 46 All Guns
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1653/06 200 Establishment? B022
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1653 1653 Post Captain Peter Mootham W014
1653 1655 Post Captain Francis Kirby W014
1655 1655 Post Captain Richard Rooth W014
1655 1657 Post Captain Jeffrey Dare W014
1660/06/24 1661/09/03 Post Captain John Wilgress B051
1664/08/27 1665/01/30 Post Captain John Ableson B164
1665/02/08 1665/02/08 Post Captain Edward Leventhorpe B164
1665/02/13 1665/06/13 Post Captain John Waterworth B164
1665/06/14 1666/01/18 Post Captain John Steward B164
Commissioned Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1660 Unknown Lieutenant Richard Bradford B051
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1652/12 Fitting out B164
1653/06/12 Present at the Battle of the Gabbard  
1653/07/31 Present at the Battle of Scheveningen  
1660 Commissioned for Jamaica B164
1665/06/03 Present at the Battle of Lowestoft  
1666/01/18 Paid off at Woolwich and later given to the Ordinance Board B164
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
Fleet for the West Indies Post Captain William Penn 1654/12/25 1655/08/31
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1653/06/12 Battle of the Gabbard
1653/07/31 Battle of Scheveningen
1665/06/03 Battle of Lowestoft
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B022 The 50-Gun Ship Rif Winfield
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield
W014 Anglo-Dutch Wars BLOG James C Bender
B051 Biographia Navalis - Volume I John Charnock

Last Updated :2009/06/16 at 14:06:21 by Cy

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