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HBMS Mary Rose (1557)

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Mary Rose, 29 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Laid Down 1555/00/00 B164
Launched 1557/00/00 B164
Shipyard Unknown B164
Rate Second Rate
Type Galleon
Out Service 1618 B164
Fate Sunk as Foundation B164

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Keel 85' 0" Imperial Feet 25.91
Breadth 33' 0" Imperial Feet 10.06
Depth in Hold 17' 0" Imperial Feet 5.18
Burthen 476 Baker's Rule Tons
Burthen 595 Tons and Tonnage

Armament
1588 B039 Broadside Weight = 223
Gun Deck 4 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 11 British Culverin
Gun Deck 10 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 4 British Saker
Gun Deck 7 British Light Guns
1603 B164 Broadside Weight = 219
Gun Deck 4 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 11 British Culverin
Gun Deck 10 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 4 British Saker
Gun Deck 3 British Portpiece

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1588 250 150 Sailors, 24 gunners and 76 soldiers B039
1603 250 B164

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1160 1602/08 Captain Guildford Slingsby B164
1588 1588 Captain Edward Fenton B164
1590 1590 Captain John Hawkins B164
1596 1596 Captain George Carew B164
1597 1597 Captain John Wynter B164
1599 1599 Captain William Fortescue B164
1602/08 1602/11 Captain Sackville Trevor B164
1602/12 1603 Captain Sir William Monson B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1588/05 Present at The Spanish Armada  
1589 Rebuilt B164
1596 Voyage to Cadiz B164
1597 Expedition to the Azores B164
1618 Condemned and used as part of a wharf at Chatham B164

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
Expedition to the Azores 1597/07/00 1597/10/00

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1588/05 The Spanish Armada

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield
B039 The Royal Navy Vol I William Laid Clowes

Last Updated :2009/11/16 at 22:37:04 by Cy

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