HBMC Queenborough (1694)


Queenborough, 24 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1694/04/16 B057
Launched 1694/12/22 B057
Shipyard Sheerness B028
Design Class Maidstone Group (1693)
Designer The Navy Board B028
Constructor William Bagwell B057
Rate Sixth Rate
Type Ship
Out Service 1719/08/20 B057
Fate Sold B028

Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 96' 4" Imperial Feet 29.36
Length of Keel 80' 41/2" Imperial Feet 24.5
Breadth 24' 9" Imperial Feet 7.54
Depth in Hold 10' 10" Imperial Feet 3.3
Burthen 26183/94 Tons BM

Armament
1695/03 B057 Broadside Weight = 68
Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 4 British 4-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1695/03 110 Establishment B057

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1694/12/10 1695/03/04 Post Captain Horatio Townsend B164
1695/03 1695/03 Post Captain John Moses B057
1695/03 1695/05/06 Post Captain Theophilus Hodgson B057
1695/06 1697/05 Post Captain Thomas Swanton B057
1697/05 1698 Post Captain Martin Gardiner B057
1698/11/09 1699/01 Post Captain John Oake B057
1699/01 1700 Post Captain Rupert Billingsley B057
1700 1700 Post Captain Henry Crofts B057
1701 1702 Post Captain Edward Owen B057
1702 1702/08 Post Captain Thomas Day B057
1702/08 1704 Commander Abraham Tudor B057
1704 1704/11 Commander William Herriott B057
1704/11 1707 Commander John Jephcott B057
1707 1708/05 Commander Chaloner Ogle B057
1708/05 1709 Commander Charles Brown B057
1709 1711 Commander Michael Polkinghorne B057
1712 1712 Commander Thomas Warwood B057
1715/07 1717 Post Captain Charles Kendal B057
1717 1717 Post Captain George Fairly B057

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1695/03 Commissioned B057
1695/03/29 Took the privateer Esperance off Calais B164
1697/07/08 Took the privateer St Antoine in the Channel B164
1697/08/07 Took the privateer Surprenant in the Channel B164
1698 In the Leeward Islands B057
1700 For the Baltic B057
1702 In the North Sea B057
1709 Reportedly a great repair at Portsmouth B057
1709 Recommissioned for the Glasgow station B057
1715/07 Began fitting at Deptford DY B164
1715/07 Recommissioned for the Firth of Forth B057
1715/08 Completed fitting at a cost of £1,157.12.12d B164
1717 Baltic convoys B057
1719/08/20 Sold at Deptford for £102 B057

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
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/05/21 at 14:52:14 by Cy