Namur, 90 Guns
Source | B057 |
Length of Gundeck | 164' 0" |
Length of Keel | 132' 5" |
Breadth | 47' 2" |
Depth in Hold | 18' 10" |
Burthen | 1,56689/94 |
Date | 1731/05 | B057 |
Lower Gun Deck | 26 | British 32-Pounder |
Middle Gun Deck | 26 | British 18-Pounder |
Upper Gun Deck | 26 | British 9-Pounder |
Quarterdeck | 10 | British 6-Pounder |
Forecastle | 2 | British 6-Pounder |
Date | Men | Notes | Source |
1731/05 | 750 | Establishment | B057 |
Date From | Date To | Rank/Position | Name | Source |
Service record
1729/09/25 | Completed for ordinary, first cost was £29,103.5.3d including fitting. | B057 |
1731/01 | Reduced to guardship | B057 |
1731/05 | Commissioned as flagship at Chatham | B057 |
1733 | Underwent repairs for 'damage received by lightning' | B057 |
1735 | With Norris' fleet in the Tagus | B057 |
1736/04 | Paid off | B057 |
1739/07 | Fitted as a flagship at Chatham at a cost of £3,226.14.3d | B057 |
1739/07 | Recommissioned for home waters | B057 |
1742 | Fitted as a flagship | B057 |
1742/03 | Recommissioned | B057 |
1742/04/16 | Sailed for the Mediterranean | B057 |
1742/05/09 | Arrived at Gibraltar | B057 |
1744/10 | Sailed for home and paid off | B057 |
1745/02/12 | Order to be cut down to a 2-deck 74-gun third rate | B057 |
Notes
Lost 8 killed and 12 wounded at the Battle of Toulon, Captain John Russell died of his wounds.
B057 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 | Rif Winfield |
Last Updated :2008/08/04 at 17:39:24 by Cy
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