HBMC Experiment (1717)


Experiment, 20 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Previously Experiment
Launched 1717/07/00 B164
Shipyard Plymouth DY B164
Rate Sixth Rate
Type Frigate
Out Service 1724/03/20 B164
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B164
Becomes Experiment

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 105' 0" Imperial Feet 32
Length of Keel 92' 0" Imperial Feet 28.04
Breadth 27' 6" Imperial Feet 8.38
Depth in Hold 10' 6" Imperial Feet 3.2
Burthen 3707/94 Tons BM

Armament
1718 B164 Broadside Weight = 60
Upper Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
No Details Known

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1718 1718 Post Captain Edmund Hooke B164
1719/06/30 1720 Post Captain William Davies B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1718 Commissioned for the Salee expedition B164
1724/03/20 Docked at Plymouth to be broken up and rebuilt B164

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

Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/07/16 at 09:25:55 by Cy