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HBMS Gloucester (1709)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 8 months ago

Gloucester, 60 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1708/03/17 B164
Launched 1709/07/25 B164
Shipyard Rotherhithe B164
Design Class 1706 Establishment 60-Gunner (1706)
Designer Daniel Furzer B164
Constructor John Burchett B164
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1709/10/26 B164
Fate Captured B164

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 143' 8" Imperial Feet 43.79
Length of Keel 118' 71/2" Imperial Feet 36.16
Breadth 38' 3" Imperial Feet 11.66
Depth in Hold 15' 81/2" Imperial Feet 4.79
Burthen 92315/94 Tons BM

Armament
1709/07/25 B164 Broadside Weight = 375
Lower Gun Deck 24 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck 26 British Demi-Culverin
Quarterdeck 10 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 4 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1706/04/18 365 Design Complement  

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1709/07 1709/10/26 Post Captain John Balchen B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1709/10/26 Taken by Achille  
1709/10/26 Taken by Lysoff Cape Clear  

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

Last Updated :2009/08/15 at 10:18:52 by Cy

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