Canterbury, 60 Guns
Dimensions |
B057 |
|
Type |
Metric |
Length of Gundeck |
147' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
44.81 |
Length of Keel |
118' 9" |
Imperial Feet |
36.2 |
Breadth |
42' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
12.8 |
Depth in Hold |
18' 1" |
Imperial Feet |
5.51 |
Burthen |
1,117 |
Tons BM |
|
Armament |
1745/01 |
B057 |
Broadside Weight = 474 |
Lower Gun Deck |
24 |
British 24-Pounder |
Upper Gun Deck |
26 |
British 12-Pounder |
Quarterdeck |
8 |
British 6-Pounder |
Forecastle |
2 |
British 6-Pounder |
Crew Complement |
Date |
Men |
Notes |
Source |
1745/01 |
420 |
Establishment |
B057 |
Service Record |
Date |
Notes |
Source |
1745/01 |
Commissioned for the Western squadron |
B057 |
1745/04/20 |
Completed at a cost of 23,299.11.7d including fitting |
B057 |
1746/05 |
To Louisbourg |
B057 |
1747/05 |
To Louisbourg |
B057 |
1747/11 |
Returned to England |
B057 |
1748/03 |
At Jamaica |
B057 |
1748/03/08 |
In attack on Port Louis |
B057 |
1748/04/05 |
In attack on Santiago |
B057 |
1749/08/11 |
Surveyed |
B057 |
1756 |
Hulk at Plymouth |
B057 |
1757/04/21 |
Ordered to be fitted as a hospital, but the conversoin was never undertaken |
B057 |
1757/12 |
Recommissioned at Plymouth |
B057 |
1764/11/27 |
Surveyed |
B057 |
1770/07/15 |
Break up completed at Portsmouth for £260.18.6d |
B057 |
Fleets |
Fleet Title |
Commander |
Date From |
Date To |
Source |
No Fleets Listed |
Notes on Ship |
No Notes Entered |
Sources |
Id |
Link or Description |
Author |
B057 |
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 |
Rif Winfield |
Last Updated :2009/02/17 at 20:03:11 by Cy
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