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HBMS Weymouth (1719)

Page history last edited by Cy 13 years, 10 months ago

Weymouth, 50 Guns


Details
Nationality British fs_gb.gif
Operated by The Royal Navy
Previously Weymouth fs_gb.gif
Ordered 1717/09/06 B057
Laid Down 1717/06/13 B057
Launched 1719/02/26 B057
Shipyard Woolwich DY B057
Design Class 1706 Establishment 50-gunner Later Group (1716)
Master Shipbuilder John Hayward B057
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1733/01/06 B057
Fate Broken Up B057

Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 130' 0" Imperial Feet 39.62
Length of Keel 107' 8" Imperial Feet 32.82
Breadth 35' 4" Imperial Feet 10.77
Depth in Hold 14' 0" Imperial Feet 4.27
Burthen 71491/94 Tons BM
Calculated Burthen 71491/94 Tons BM  

Armament
1719/02/26 B057 Broadside Weight = 315
Lower Gun Deck 22 British 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 22 British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck 4 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 2 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1716 280 Design Complement  

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1719 1720 Commodore Sir Robert Johnson B057
1721 1722 Captain Mungo Herdman B057
1726 1728 Captain Charles Kendal B057

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1719 Off San Sebastian, cooperating with the French B057
1719/03/10 Completed at Woolwich DY at a cost of £8,319.17.17d ,for rebuilding hull only B057
1721 Off the African coast B057
1726 In the Baltic B057
1727 In the Straits B057
1728 Home to pay off B057
1732/11/21 Docked at Plymouth to break up B057
1733/01/06 Break up completed B057

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed

Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2010/05/31 at 09:41:33 by Cy

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