Suffolk, 70 Guns
Armament |
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Total Guns |
70 |
L.D. |
26 X 24 pdrs |
U.D. |
26 X 12 pdrs |
Q.D. |
14 X 6 pdrs |
F.C. |
4 X 6 pdrs |
Crew Complement |
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Date | Men | Notes | Source |
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1733 |
480 |
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Commanders |
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Date From | Date to | Rank/Position | Name | Source |
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1739/0/0 |
1741/0/0 |
Post Captain |
Thomas Danvers |
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1742/08/0 |
1743/0/0 |
Post Captain |
Charles Knowles |
B057 |
1743/0/0 |
1743/0/0 |
Commodore |
Charles Knowles |
B057 |
1743/0/0 |
1745/0/0 |
Post Captain |
Edward Pratten |
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1745/0/0 |
1747/04/0 |
Commodore |
Fitzroy Lee |
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Service Record |
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Date | Notes | Source |
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1739/0/0 |
Commissioned |
B057 |
1740/0/0 |
Norris's Fleet |
B057 |
1740/10/0 |
West Indies |
B057 |
1741/03/0 - 1741/04/0 |
Cartagena operations |
B057 |
1742/08/0 |
Recommisioned |
B057 |
1742/08/0 |
Caraccas expedition |
B057 |
1743/02/18 |
La Guayra |
B057 |
1743/04/16 & 24 |
Porto Cabello |
B057 |
1744/0/0 |
Norris's Channel Fleet |
B057 |
1744/8-9/0 |
Balchen's Fleet |
B057 |
1745/0/0 - 1747/0/0 |
Leeward Islands |
B057 |
1745/06/22 |
Took privateer Le Diligent |
B057 |
1765/06/12 |
Broken up |
B057 |
Fleets |
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Fleet Title | Commander | Date From | Date To | Source |
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Norris's Fleet |
Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Norris |
1740 /0/0 |
1740/0/0 |
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Channel Fleet |
Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Norris |
1744/0/0 |
1744/0/0 |
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Balchen's Fleet |
Admiral John Balchen |
1744/08/0 |
1744/09/0 |
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Actions & Battles |
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Date | Source |
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1743/02/18 |
La Guayra |
B057 |
1743/04/ 16 & 24 |
Porto Cabello |
B057 |
1745/06/22 |
took Privateer Le Diligent |
B057 |
Notes on Ship |
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No Notes Entered |
Sources |
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Id | Link or Description | Author |
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B057 |
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 -1792 |
Rif Winfield |
Last Updated :2009/11/10 at 14:58:12 by Cy
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