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HBMS Crown (1782)
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by Cy 14 years, 10 months ago
Crown, 64 Guns
Dimensions
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B057
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Type
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Metric
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Length of Gundeck
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160' 5"
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Imperial Feet
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48.9
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Length of Keel
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131' 5"
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Imperial Feet
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40.06
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Breadth
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44' 10"
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Imperial Feet
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13.67
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Depth in Hold
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19' 51/2"
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Imperial Feet
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5.93
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Draught Forward
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11' 6"
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Imperial Feet
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3.51
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Draught Aft
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18' 2"
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Imperial Feet
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5.54
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Burthen
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1,4058/94 |
Tons BM
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Calculated Burthen
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14055/94 |
Tons BM
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Armament
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1782/03/15
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B057
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Broadside Weight = 600
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Lower Gun Deck
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26
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British 24-Pounder
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Upper Gun Deck
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26
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British 18-Pounder
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Quarterdeck
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10
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British 9-Pounder
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Forecastle
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2
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British 9-Pounder
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Crew Complement
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Date
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Men
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Notes
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Source
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1779
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500
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Design Complement
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Service Record
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Date
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Notes
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Source
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1782/03/15
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Completed at Blackwall at a cost of £25,361.19.19d ,to build
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B057
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1782/03/17
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Began coppering and fitting at Woolwich DY
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B057
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1782/05/18
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Completed coppering and fitting at a cost of £12,509.19.4d
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B057
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1782/07
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In the Bay of Biscay
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B057
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1782/09/11
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Sailed to cruise of Lisbon
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B057
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1782/10/20
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Present at the Battle of Cape Spartel
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1784/04
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Paid off and then recommissioned as a guardship at Plymouth
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B057
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1784/04
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Paid off and then recommissioned
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B057
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1784/04
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refitting at Unknown at a cost of £2,808.0.0d ,as a guard ship
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B057
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1786
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Paid off
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B057
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1786/05
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Began coppering at Plymouth
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B057
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1786/09
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Recommissioned as a guard ship
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B057
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1787/06
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Completed coppering at a cost of £3,469.0.0d ,re-bolting
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B057
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1788/10
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Began fitting at Chatham DY
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B057
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1788/10
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Paid off
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B057
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1788/11
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Completed fitting at a cost of £2,742.0.0d ,for foreign service
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B057
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1789/02/11
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Sailed for the East Indies
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B057
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1792/06
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Paid off
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B057
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1798/05
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fitting at Portsmouth DY at a cost of £4,030.0.0d ,as a prison ship
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B057
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1798/06
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Re-classified as a Unrated Prison Ship of 0 guns
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1802/04
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Re-classified as a Unrated Powder Hulk of 0 guns
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1806/06
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Re-classified as a Unrated Prison Ship of 0 guns
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1815
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In ordinary
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B057
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1816/03
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Broken up at Portsmouth
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B057
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Notes on Ship
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No Notes Entered
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Last Updated :2010/03/31 at 00:26:28 by Cy
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