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King's Ships 1642

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The King's Ships 1642.

 

Source History of Portsmouth and Docks

Summer Guard, May to October 1642.

ShipRateCommanderLieutenantMenTonsGunsBuilt
James2Earl of Warwick, AdmiralSlingsby260875481634
Saint George2Sir John Mennes, Rear AdmiralWilliam Smith260792441622
Rainbow2William Batten, Vice AdmiralLutten260721401617
Constant Reformation2Sir David MurrayStansby 260732401619
Victory2Capt. FoggeFogge240742401620
Henrietta Maria2Capt. HatchWatts 250793421633
Unicorn2Capt. TrenchfieldSomerton 260769461634
Charles2Capt. SwanleyDarey 250810441633
Vanguard2Capt. BlithBlith 250751401631
Happy Entrance3Capt. OwenBowen 160767301619
Garland3Capt. SlingsbyWalters 170767341620
Lion3Capt. PrysseHill 170602401640
Antelope3Capt. BurleyWillby 160512381619
Mary Rose4Capt. Fox100321251623
Expedition4Capt. Wake1003011637
Greyhound6Capt. Wheeler50126121636

 

Merchant Ships for the Summer Guard 1642.

ShipCaptainLieutenantMenTons
MartinCapt. George MartinHackinger210700
SampsonCapt. AshleyAndrew130600
CaesarCapt. Joseph JordanNorton180600
LondonCapt. John StephensPomeroy180600
UnicornCapt. Edward Johnson143475
MayflowerCapt. Peter Andrews121450
BonaventureCapt. George Swanley120400
ProsperousCapt. William Driver120400
HerculesCapt. Moyer150350
ParagonCapt. Leonard Harris 150350
Hopeful LukeCapt. Lee105350
Golden AngelCapt. Walker105350
ExchangeCapt. Richard Lucas89325
MaidenheadCapt. Lewton90300
ProvidenceCapt. William Swanley81271
JocelynCapt. Partridge60200

 

His Majesty's Ships for the Irish Sea, Summer Guard 1642.

ShipRateCommanderLieutenantMenTonsGunsBuilt
Swallow3Capt. ThomasKettleby150360341634
Bonaventure3Capt. HenryStradling160557321621

 

Merchant Ships for the Irish Sea, Summer Guard 1642.

ShipCaptainLieutenantMenTons
DiscoveryCapt. John Brokhaven144380
RuthCapt. Robert Constable120400
EmploymentCapt. Thomas Ashley132440
PeterCapt. Peter Strong81270
PenningtonCapt. Elias Jordan36235
FellowshipCapt. Thomas Colle87290
MaryCapt. William Chapel30103
JohnCapt. John Thomas1550

 

The King's Ships, Winter Guard 1642.

November to April.

ShipRateCommanderLieutenantMenTonsGunsBuilt
Henrietta Maria2Earl of Warwick, Admiral250793421633
Rainbow2William Batten, Vice Admiral240721401617
Happy Entrance3160767301619
Expedition4100301141637
Providence4100304141637
Greyhound650126121636

 

Merchant Ships for the Winter Guard 1642.

ShipMen
Maidenhead85
Providence81
Jocelyn59

 

Merchant Pinnaces for the Winter Guard 1642.

ShipMen
Mary15
William and John12
Neptune of Weymouth12

 

King's Ships for the Irish Coast, Winter Guard 1642.

ShipRateCommanderLieutenantMenTonsGunsBuilt
Charles2Admiral250810441633
Lion3170602401640

 

King's Pinnaces for the Irish Coast, Winter Guard 1642.

ShipRateMen
Crescent650
Lilly635
Swan620
Hart640

 

Mr. Thompson's Ships, Winter Guard 1642.

ShipMen
Employment120
Ruth120
Discionary120
Peter81
Pennington46

 

The King's Ships at Bristol, Winter Guard 1642.

ShipMen
Fellowship90
Mary30
Little Mary30

 

Merchant Pinnaces at Bristol, Winter Guard 1642.

ShipMen
Mary42
Charity36
Richarden30
Elizabeth24

 

Merchant Ships to be added to the Irish Guard, 1642.

ShipBurthen
Zante Merchant390
Good Hope390
Achilles260
George Bonaventure242
Mary Bonaventure240
Hopewell200
Katherine200
Pennington135
Dolphin100
Peter150

 

Ships surveyed in early 1642 but not listed for the summer or winter guards.

ShipRateMenTonsGunsBuilt
Sovereign of the Seas16001522901637
Prince15001187701610
Merhonour1350956401616
Defiance2250857381616
Swiftsure2260746461621
Saint Andrew2260783421622
Triumph2300776441623
Assurance3200600341601
Dreadnought3140552301613
Convertine3200621341616
Leopard3160515341635
Henrietta Maria6256861624
Roebuck64590101636
Nicodemus65010561636

 

Not fit for Sea Service, early 1642.

ShipRateNotesTonsBuilt
Nonsuch26191603
Saint Denis3prize6191635
Adventure42871594

 

Source:

The Calendar of State Papers Domestic 1642.

The Portsmouth Papers No. 7.

Penn 1. 22.

Lords Journal 5. 379.

Report by: William Batten, Surveyor of the Navy, early 1642.

English History Review, ix. 96. Oppenheim.

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