Boyne, 68 Guns
Dimensions |
B057 |
|
Type |
Metric |
Length of Gundeck |
162' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
49.38 |
Length of Keel |
134' 6" |
Imperial Feet |
41 |
Breadth |
44' 8" |
Imperial Feet |
13.61 |
Depth in Hold |
19' 8" |
Imperial Feet |
5.99 |
Draught Forward |
11' 41/2" |
Imperial Feet |
3.47 |
Draught Aft |
17' 9" |
Imperial Feet |
5.41 |
Burthen |
1,42687/94 |
Tons BM |
|
Armament |
1766/05/31 |
B057 |
Broadside Weight = 731 |
Lower Gun Deck |
26 |
British 32-Pounder |
Upper Gun Deck |
28 |
British 18-Pounder |
Quarterdeck |
12 |
British 9-Pounder |
Forecastle |
2 |
British 9-Pounder |
Crew Complement |
Date |
Men |
Notes |
Source |
1753 |
520 |
Design Complement |
|
Service Record |
Date |
Notes |
Source |
1770/10 |
Commissioned for the Falklands dispute |
B057 |
1771 |
Began fitting at Plymouth DY |
B057 |
1771/03/08 |
Completed fitting at a cost of £10,541.1.1d |
B057 |
1771/03/08 |
Completed at Plymouth DY at a cost of £29,205.5.5d |
B057 |
1771/06/03 |
Sailed for Jamaica |
B057 |
1772 |
Returned home |
B057 |
1773 |
Guardship at Plymouth |
B057 |
1773/04 |
fitting at Plymouth DY ,as a guardship |
B057 |
1773/06/22 |
Took part in the Spithead review |
B057 |
1774 |
Guardship at Plymouth |
B057 |
1774/10/23 |
Sailed for North America |
B057 |
1776/03 |
Returned home |
B057 |
1777 |
Commissioned for the Channel |
B057 |
1778/05/24 |
Sailed for the Leeward Islands |
B057 |
1778/12/14 |
Present at the Battle of St. Lucia |
|
1779/07/06 |
Present at the Battle of Grenada |
|
Fleets |
Fleet Title |
Commander |
Date From |
Date To |
Source |
No Fleets Listed |
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 :2009/11/13 at 09:44:22 by Cy