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HBMS Ranelagh (1697)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 7 months ago

Ranelagh, 80 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1695/05/30 B057
Launched 1697/06/25 B028
Shipyard Deptford DY B028
Design Class 1691 Program - 80 gun 3-Deckers (1694)
Master Shipbuilder Fisher Harding B057
Rate Third Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1723/09 B028
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B028
Becomes Princess Caroline
Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 158' 8" Imperial Feet 48.36
Length of Keel 129' 3" Imperial Feet 39.4
Breadth 41' 83/4" Imperial Feet 12.72
Depth in Hold 17' 4" Imperial Feet 5.28
Burthen 1,19889/94 Tons BM
Armament
1703 B057 Broadside Weight = 552
Lower Gun Deck 26 British 24-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck 26 British 12-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 22 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 British 6-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1703 476 Establishment B057
Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1701 1702/01 Vice-Admiral of the Red Thomas Hopson B057
1703 1703 Rear-Admiral of the Red George Byng B057
1705 1705 Vice-Admiral of the White John Leake B057
1708/01 1708 Vice-Admiral of the Blue John Norris B057
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1699 1701 Post Captain John Munden B057
1701 1702/01 Post Captain James Greenway B164
1702/01 1702/02 Post Captain Edward Whitaker B057
1702/02 1703 Post Captain Richard Fitzpatrick B057
1703 1703/09/26 Post Captain William Scalley B057
1703/09 1704/08/13 Post Captain John Cowe B057
1705 1705 Post Captain George Delavall B057
1706 1706 Post Captain Charles Fotherby B057
1708 1711 Post Captain William Faulkner B057
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1702/08 In the Cadiz operations B164
1702/10/12 Present at the Battle of Vigo  
1703 In the Mediterranean B164
1704/07/21 Present at Capture of Gibraltar  
1704/08/13 Present at the Battle of Malaga, 24 killed, 45 wounded  
1705/05/26 Sailed from St Helens and joined with 5 sail of Dutch Men of War BG
1708 In the Mediterranean B164
1709 In the Soundings B057
1710 Returned to the Mediterranean B057
1711 Returned to England in the Autumn B057
1712 In ordinary at Portsmouth B057
1723/09 Began breaking up to rebuild at Portsmouth B057
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1702/10/12 Battle of Vigo
1704/07/21 Capture of Gibraltar
1704/08/13 Battle of Malaga
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield
BG The London Gazette Official

Last Updated :2009/09/09 at 09:28:27 by Cy

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