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HBMS Boyne (1692)

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Boyne, 80 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1691/03/16 B164
Launched 1692/05/21 B028
Shipyard Deptford DY B028
Design Class 1691 Program - 80 gun 2-Deckers (1691)
Designer Sir John Tippetts B164
Master Shipbuilder Fisher Harding B028
Rate Third Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1706/04 B028
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B028

Dimensions
B065   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 157' 0" Imperial Feet 47.85
Length of Keel 128' 2" Imperial Feet 39.07
Breadth 41' 3" Imperial Feet 12.57
Depth in Hold 17' 3" Imperial Feet 5.26
Burthen 1,160 Tons BM
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 157' 0" Imperial Feet 47.85
Length of Keel 128' 2" Imperial Feet 39.07
Breadth 41' 3" Imperial Feet 12.57
Depth in Hold 17' 3" Imperial Feet 5.26
Burthen 1,1601/94 Tons BM

Armament
1692 B164 Broadside Weight = 708
Lower Gun Deck 24 British Demi-Cannon
Lower Gun Deck 2 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck 26 British Culverin
Quarterdeck 16 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 6 British 6-Pounder
Roundhouse 4 British 3-Pounder
1694 B065 Broadside Weight = 726
Gun Deck 24 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 30 British Culverin
Gun Deck 22 British 6-Pounder
Gun Deck 4 British 3-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1691/02/13 490 Design Complement  

Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1698 1699 Vice-Admiral of the Red Mathew Aylmer B164
1701 1701 Rear-Admiral of the Blue John Munden B164
1703/01 1703 Commodore Hovenden Walker B164
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1692 1692 Post Captain John Baker B164
1693 1697 Post Captain Edward Good B051
1698 1699 Post Captain Hovenden Walker B164
1701 1701 Post Captain Andrew Pedder B164
1702 1702/09 Post Captain Archibald Hamilton B164
1702/09 1702/12/19 Post Captain John Cranby B164
1703/01 1703/08/02 Post Captain Thomas Day B164
1703/06 1704 Post Captain Sampson Bourne B164
1704 1704 Post Captain James Dursley B164
Commissioned Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1699/03/10 1701/04/04 Third Lieutenant James Berkeley W031

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1698/09/10 Left Spithead for the Mediterranean B051
1698/10/25 Arrived at Cadiz B051
1699/03 Left Cadiz for Algiers B051
1699/09/21 Returned to Cadiz after visiting Tripoli, Leghorn, Genoa and Alicante B051
1699/10/17 Arrived at Portsmouth B051
1704/08/13 Present at the Battle of Malaga, 14 killed, 52 wounded  

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1704/08/13 Battle of Malaga

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
B065 The Ship of the Line Vol I Brian Lavery
B051 Biographia Navalis - Volume II John Charnock
W031 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press

Last Updated :2009/09/08 at 16:08:53 by Cy

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