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HBMS Union (1726)

Page history last edited by PBworks 15 years, 8 months ago

Union, 90 Guns

 

Details

NationalityBritish
PreviouslyAlbemarle
Ordered1718/02/05B057
Laid Down1718/03/05B057
Launched1726/02/08B057
ShipyardChatham DYB057
Master ShipbuilderBenjamin RosewellB057
RateSecond Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Out Service1749/11B057
FateBroken UpB057

 

Dimensions

SourceB057
Length of Gundeck164' 6"
Length of Keel132' 5"
Breadth47' 4"
Depth in Hold18' 10"
Burthen1,57763/94

 

Armament

Date1726B057
Lower Gun Deck26British 32-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck26British 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck26British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck10British 6-Pounder
Forecastle2British 6-Pounder

 

Crew

DateMenNotesSource
1726750EstablishmentB057

 

Flag Officers

Date FromDate toRank/PositionNameSource
17261726/10/17AdmiralJohn JenningsB057

 

Commanders

Date FromDate toRankNameSource
17261726/10/17Post CaptainPhilip VanbrughB057

 

Officers

Date FromDate ToRank/PositionNameSource

 

Service record

1726/03/23Completed at a cost of £27,580.1.8dB057
1726/10Sailed for the MediterraneanB057
1726/10/17Paid off, seeing no further serviceB057
1734Underwnet a small repair at Chatham at a cost of £3,666.6.11dB057
1740/09/09SurveyedB057
1748Surveyed twiceB057
1749Surveyed twiceB057
1749/09/14Ordered to be broken up by the AdmiraltyB057
1749/11Break up completed at Chatham for £614.1.4dB057

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource

 

Notes

No Notes Entered

 

Sources

B057British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2008/08/12 at 13:21:25 by Cy

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