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HBMS Saint George (1622)

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

Saint George, 60 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1622/02/00 B164
Launched 1622/00/00 B028
Shipyard Deptford DY B028
Master Shipbuilder William Burrell B028
Rate Second Rate
Type Great Ship
Out Service 1697/10/20 B028
Fate Broken Up B028
Dimensions
B065   Type Metric
Length of Keel 110' 0" Imperial Feet 33.53
Breadth 37' 0" Imperial Feet 11.28
Depth in Hold 16' 6" Imperial Feet 5.03
Burthen 895 Tons BM
B032   Type Metric
Length of Keel 110' 0" Imperial Feet 33.53
Breadth 36' 5" Imperial Feet 11.1
Depth in Hold 14' 10" Imperial Feet 4.52
B164   Type Metric
Length of Keel 110' 0" Imperial Feet 33.53
Breadth 37' 3" Imperial Feet 11.35
Depth in Hold 14' 6" Imperial Feet 4.42
Burthen 594 Baker's Rule Tons
Burthen 792 Tons and Tonnage
Armament
1622 B065 Broadside Weight = 267
Gun Deck 2 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 2 British Cannon-Perrier
Gun Deck 16 British Culverin
Gun Deck 12 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 4 British Saker
Gun Deck 2 British Falcon
Gun Deck 2 British Portpiece
Gun Deck 2 British Fowler
1652 B065 Broadside Weight = 506
Gun Deck 18 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 16 British Culverin
Gun Deck 14 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 4 British Saker
1666 B065 Broadside Weight = 617
Gun Deck 20 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 20 British Culverin
Gun Deck 26 British Demi-Culverin
1666 B164 Broadside Weight = 564
Gun Deck 20 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 14 British Culverin
Gun Deck 12 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 20 British Saker
Gun Deck 6 British 3-Pounder
1685 B065 Broadside Weight = 506
Gun Deck 18 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 4 British Culverin
Gun Deck 22 British 12-Pounder
Gun Deck 18 British Saker
1685 B164 Broadside Weight = 522
Gun Deck 18 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 4 British Culverin
Gun Deck 22 British 12-Pounder
Gun Deck 24 British Saker
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1651 280 Establishment B032
Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1650 Unknown General at Sea Robert Blake B164
1654 1657/08/07 General at Sea Robert Blake B164
1672/08/11 Unknown Admiral of the Blue Sir Edward Spragg B164
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1623 1623 Captain Francis Stewart B164
1625 1625 Captain John Gilbert B164
1628 1628 Rear-Admiral John Weddell B164
1635 1635 Captain James Montagu B164
1637 Unknown Captain David Murray B164
1640 Unknown Vice-Admiral John Mennes B164
1642 1642 Captain William Batten B164
1642 1644 Captain Richard Owen B164
1642 1642 Captain Richard Owen B164
1648 1648 Captain Robert Rich W014
1648 1649 Captain Robert Moulton B164
1649 1649 General at Sea Edward Popham B164
1649 1649 Captain Robert Dennis B164
1650 1651 Captain Sir Charles Thorowgood W014
1653 1653 Captain Peter Strong W014
1653 1654 Admiral of the Blue John Lawson B164
1653/08 Unknown Captain William Goodson B164
1654 1654/09 Captain Joseph Jordan W014
1654/09 1657 Captain John Stokes W014
1661/05/25 1661/11/13 Captain Robert Clarke B164
1664/11/29 1665/06/25 Captain Joseph Jordan B164
1665/08/29 1665/09/17 Captain William Poole B051
1665/09/18 1666/06/02 Captain John Coppin B051
1666/06/09 1666/12/07 Captain John Hayward B029
1672/04/18 1672/04/29 Captain Willoughby Hannam B051
1672/04/29 1672/05/28 Captain Geoffrey Pearce B164
1672/06/13 1672/10/09 Captain William Davies B164
1673/06/27 1673/08 Captain Leonard Harris B164
1673/08 Unknown Captain Thomas Darcy W014
Commissioned Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1661 1662 Lieutenant Humphrey Conningsby B051
1664 1665 Lieutenant Stephen Pyend W014
1672 1673 First Lieutenant Benjamin Carterett W014
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1622 Completed at Deptford DY at a cost of £10,307.0.0d B164
1623 Voyage to Spain B164
1625 Sailed for Cadiz B164
1628 Sailed to La Rochelle B164
1635 In the Channel B164
1649/09 To the Channel Islands B164
1649/12/16 Damaged by explosion in Stokes Bay B164
1650 Blockade of the Tagus B164
1650 Renamed George B164
1650/09/14 Capture of the Brazil Fleet B164
1652/03 Re-classified as a Second Rate of 52 guns  
1653 At Chatham for the winter B164
1653/06/02 Present at the Battle of the Gabbard  
1653/07/31 Present at the Battle of Scheveningen  
1653/12 Re-classified as a Second Rate of 64 guns  
1654 Service as Robert Blake's Flagship in the Mediterranean B164
1655/04/04 Present at the Battle of Porto Farina  
1657/04/18 Present at the Battle of Santa Cruz  
1660 Re-classified as a Second Rate of 56 guns  
1660/05 Renamed Saint George B164
1665/06/03 Present at the Battle of Lowestoft  
1666 Re-classified as a Second Rate of 66 guns  
1666/06/01 Present at Four Days Battle  
1666/07/25 Present at St James Day Battle  
1672/05/28 Present at the Battle of Solebay  
1673/05/28 Present at First Battle of Schooneveld  
1673/06/04 Present at Second Battle of Schooneveld  
1673/08/10 Present at the Battle of Texel  
1685 Re-classified as a Second Rate of 68 guns  
1687/10 Re-classified as a Unrated Hulk of 0 guns  
1697/10/20 Sunk as Blockship at Sheerness  
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
Summer Guard of 1642 Sir John Pennington 1642/00/00 1642/00/00
Fleet sent to Lisbon General at Sea Robert Blake 1650/02/14 1652/00/00
British Baltic Fleet 1659 Sir Edward Montagu 1659/00/00 1659/00/00
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1653/06/02 Battle of the Gabbard
1653/07/31 Battle of Scheveningen
1655/04/04 Battle of Porto Farina
1657/04/18 Battle of Santa Cruz
1665/06/03 Battle of Lowestoft
1666/06/01 Four Days Battle
1666/07/25 St James Day Battle
1672/05/28 Battle of Solebay
1673/05/28 First Battle of Schooneveld
1673/06/04 Second Battle of Schooneveld
1673/08/10 Battle of Texel
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
B032 The Fighting Ship in the Royal Navy 897-1984 E. H. H. Archibald
W014 Anglo-Dutch Wars BLOG James C Bender
B051 Biographia Navalis - Volume I John Charnock
B029 The Royal Navy Vol II William Laid Clowes

Last Updated :2009/11/18 at 10:07:55 by Cy

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