3decks - Naval Sailing Warfare History

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HBMS Windsor (1729)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years ago

Windsor, 60 Guns

Details
Nationality	British
Operated by	The Royal Navy
Ordered	1723/11/18	B057
Laid Down	1725/10/02	B057
Launched	1729/10/27	B057
First Commissioned	1734/03	B057
Shipyard	Deptford DY	B057
Design Class	1719 Establishment 60-Gunner (1719)
Master Shipbuilder	Richard Stacey	B057
Rate	Fourth Rate
Type	Ship of the Line
Out Service	1742/10	B057
Fate	Broken Up	B057

Dimensions
B057		Type	Metric
Length of Gundeck	144' 0"	Imperial Feet	43.89
Length of Keel	117' 7"	Imperial Feet	35.84
Breadth	39' 0"	Imperial Feet	11.89
Depth in Hold	16' 5"	Imperial Feet	5
Burthen	952	Tons BM
Calculated Burthen	951²⁸/₉₄	Tons BM

Armament
1729/10/27	B057	Broadside Weight = 435
Lower Gun Deck	24	British 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck	26	British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck	8	British 6-Pounder
Forecastle	2	British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date	Men	Notes	Source
1719	365	Design Complement

Commanders
Date From	Date to	Rank/Position	Name	Source
1734/03	1737/05/02	Captain	William Smith	B057
1737/12	1742/02	Captain	George Berkeley	B057

Service Record
Date	Notes	Source
1729/11/17	Completed at Deptford DY at a cost of £15,634.11.11d ,including fitting	B057
1736	Sailed to the Tagus	B057
1737/02/05	Paid off	B057
1737/06	Completed small repair at a cost of £2,374.12.5d	B057
1737/10	Began small repair at Portsmouth DY	B057
1739	At Jamaica	B057
1741/03/04	Present at Operations against Cartagena
1741/11	Returned home	B057
1742/02	Paid off	B057
1742/10	Broken up at Woolwich to be rebuilt	B057

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

Actions & Battles
Date		Source
1741/03/04	Operations against Cartagena

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 :2010/04/04 at 16:00:22 by Cy

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