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HBMS White Bear (1564)

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

White Bear, 50 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Launched 1564/00/00 B164
Shipyard Unknown B164
Rate First Rate
Type Galleon
Out Service 1598 B164
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B164
Becomes White Bear

Dimensions
B028   Type Metric
Burthen 729 Tons BM

Armament
1588 B039 Broadside Weight = 351
Gun Deck 3 British Cannon of 7
Gun Deck 11 British Demi-Cannon
Gun Deck 7 British Culverin
Gun Deck 10 British Demi-Culverin
Gun Deck 9 British Light Guns

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1588 490 300 mariners, 40 gunners and 150 soldier B039

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1588 1588/02 Captain Lord Charles Howard, Baron Howard of Effingham B164
1588/02 1589 Captain Edward Sheffield B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1588/05 Present at The Spanish Armada  

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

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1588/05 The Spanish Armada

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
B039 The Royal Navy Vol I William Laid Clowes

Last Updated :2009/11/16 at 22:19:33 by Cy

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