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SHV Pelican

Page history last edited by PBworks 16 years ago

Pelican, 18 Guns

 

Details

NationalityScottish
Ordered
Started
Named
Commissioned1689/04/13B062
Shipyard
Plans
Constructor
Supplier
Decks2B062
RateHired VesselB062
In Service1689/04/13B062
Out Service1689/07/10B062
FateCapturedB062

 

Dimensions

Gun DeckKeelBeamDepthDraughtBurthenSource
200B028

 

Armament

DateCrewGunsGundeckQuarterdeckForecastleB/S WeightSource
168912018B062

 

Commanders

Date FromDate toNameSource
1689/04/131689/07/10William HamiltonB062

 

Officers

Date FromDate ToRank/PositionNameSource
1689/04/131689/07/10LieutenantWilliam GreiveB062

 

Service record

1689/04/13Commissioned to cruise on the western coasts from the point of Cornwall to the Isle of Skye, and to fight and sink all ships belonging to the late King JamesB062
1689/07/10Taken with the Janet by the French in an action between Ireland and the Scotish coastB062
1690/04/17Retaken by ships under Sir Cloudesley Shovell in Dublin BayB062
1690Converted to a fireship in the English Navy, commissioned as Pelican PrizeB062
1692/08/26Sunk as a breakwater at Sheerness by Admiralty orderB062

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource

 

Notes

 

Sources

B028Ships of The Royal Navy - 15C to PresentJ.J. Colledge
B062The Old Scots Navy 1689-1707Navy Records Society

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