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HBMS Warwick (1733)

Page history last edited by Cy 13 years, 12 months ago

Warwick, 60 Guns


 

Details
Nationality British fs_gb.gif
Operated by The Royal Navy
Ordered 1727/03/14 B057
Laid Down 1730/04/01 B057
Launched 1733/10/25 B057
Shipyard Plymouth DY B057
Design Class 1719 Establishment 60-Gunner (1719)
Master Shipbuilder Peirson Lock B057
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1756/03/11 B057
Fate Captured B057
Becomes Le Warwick fs_fr.gif

 

Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 144' 0" Imperial Feet 43.89
Length of Keel 117' 0" Imperial Feet 35.66
Breadth 39' 0" Imperial Feet 11.89
Depth in Hold 16' 5" Imperial Feet 5
Burthen 96279/94 Tons BM
Calculated Burthen 94654/94 Tons BM  

 

Armament
1733 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
1733 400 Establishment B057

 

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1734 1736/07 Captain Edmund Brooke B057
1739/06 1742 Captain John Toller B057
1743 1744/02 Captain Temple West B057
1747/01 1748 Captain Robert Erskine B057
1748 1750/09/18 Captain Thomas Innes B057
1755/03 1756/03/11 Captain Molyneaux Shuldham B057

 

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1734 Began fitting at Plymouth DY B057
1734/08/27 Completed fitting at a cost of £3,110.19.2d B057
1734/08/27 Completed at Plymouth DY at a cost of £11,891.7.7d B057
1735 With Norris's fleet off the Tagus B057
1736/07 Paid off B057
1739/06 Recommissioned B057
1740 In Haddock's fleet in the Mediterranean until 1744 B057
1744/02/11 Present at the Battle of Toulon  
1744/10 Sailed for England B057
1745/08 Started a repair at Woolwich B057
1747/01 Recommissioned B057
1747/03 Completed repair B057
1747/07/15 Encounter with the Glorioso off the Azores B057
1747/07/15 Present at the Action of 1747-07-15  
1747/07/15 Present at the Action of 1747-07-15  
1748/03/08 In the attack on Port Louis B057
1748/04/05 At Santiago B057
1748/10/12 Present at the Battle of Havana  
1749/04/25 Surveyed B057
1751/07/14 Surveyed B057
1751/08 small repair at Plymouth DY at a cost of £3,414.7.7d B057
1755/03 Recommissioned and sailed for the Leeward Islands B057
1756/03/11 Taken by Prudent , Atalante and Zephyr. B057
1761/01/24 Retaken by Minerva and broken up B057

 

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

 

Actions & Battles
Date Source
1744/02/11 Battle of Toulon
1747/07/15 Action of 1747-07-15
1747/07/15 Action of 1747-07-15
1748/10/12 Battle of Havana

 

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 16:01:41 by Cy

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