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HBMS Naseby (1655)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 5 months ago

Naseby, 80 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1654/07/03 B164
Launched 1655/04/12 B164
Shipyard Woolwich DY B028
Master Shipbuilder Phineus Pett B028
Rate First Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1667/06/12 B028
Fate Captured B028
Becomes Royal Charles

Dimensions
B065   Type Metric
Length of Keel 131' 0" Imperial Feet 39.93
Breadth 42' 6" Imperial Feet 12.95
Depth in Hold 18' 0" Imperial Feet 5.49
Burthen 1,258 Tons BM
B164   Type Metric
Length of Keel 131' 0" Imperial Feet 39.93
Breadth 42' 0" Imperial Feet 12.8
Depth in Hold 18' 0" Imperial Feet 5.49
Draught Aft 21' 6" Imperial Feet 6.55
Burthen 1,229 Tons BM

Armament
1660 B065
Gun Deck 80 All Guns
1666 B164 Broadside Weight = 885
Gun Deck 20 British Cannon of 7
Gun Deck 6 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 26 British Culverin
Gun Deck 30 British Demi-Culverin

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1660 500 B164
1666/04 550 B164
1666/05 632 B164
1667 650 B164

Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1656 1656 General at Sea Robert Blake B029
1656 1656 General at Sea Sir Edward Montagu B029
1660 1660 Admiral Sir Edward Montagu B029
1665 1665 Flag Captain Sir William Penn B029
1665 1665 Admiral of the Fleet James Duke of York B029
1666 1666 Admiral Prince Rupert B029
1666 1666 Admiral George Monk, Duke of Albemarle B029
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1660 1661 Captain Roger Cuttance B051
1661 1663 Captain Robert Clarke B051
1665 1665 Flag Captain John Harman B051
1666 1667 Captain John Hubbard B051
1666 1666/07 Captain Sir John Kempthorne B051
1672/10 Unknown Captain Sir John Holmes B029
Commissioned Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1661 1662 Lieutenant Charles Talbot B051
1661 1662 Lieutenant Packington Brookes B051
1665 1666 Lieutenant Bernard Ludman B051
1665 1665 Lieutenant Samuel Danerell B051
1665 1665/09 Second Lieutenant Charles O'Bryan B051
1666 1666 Lieutenant Francis Digby B057
1666 1666 Lieutenant Harry Young B051
1666 1666 First Lieutenant William Chant B051
Warrant Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1665 1665/07 Master John Cox B051

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1656 Off the coast of Spain B029
1660 Renamed Royal Charles B065
1665/06/03 Present at the Battle of Lowestoft  
1666/06/01 Present at Four Days Battle  
1666/07/25 Present at St James Day Battle  
1667/06/09 Present at Raid on the Medway  

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
British Baltic Fleet 1659 Sir Edward Montagu 1659/00/00 1659/00/00

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1665/06/03 Battle of Lowestoft
1666/06/01 Four Days Battle
1666/07/25 St James Day Battle
1667/06/09 Raid on the Medway

Notes on Ship
Not taken into Dutch service as her draught was considered too great. Her metal stern piece, showing the English coat of arms with a lion and unicorn along with the white ensign, is now on display in the Rijksmuseum at Amsterdam.

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
B029 The Royal Navy Vol II William Laid Clowes
B051 Biographia Navalis - Volume I John Charnock
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/11/16 at 22:30:52 by Cy

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