HBMF Blaze (1694)


Blaze, 28 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Purchased 1694/02/17 B164
Shipyard Purchased B028
Design Class 1693 Program Fireships (1693)
Constructor Henry Johnson (2) B164
Rate Fifth Rate
Type Fireship
Out Service 1697/05/05 B028
Fate Captured B028

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 93' 0" Imperial Feet 28.35
Length of Keel 77' 8" Imperial Feet 23.67
Breadth 24' 9" Imperial Feet 7.54
Depth in Hold 10' 0" Imperial Feet 3.05
Burthen 2536/94 Tons BM

Armament
1694 B164 Broadside Weight = 86
Lower Gun Deck 4 British 9-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 20 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 4 British 4-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1693/11 115 Design Complement  

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1694/02/01 1697/05/05 Post Captain John Wooden B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1694/02/01 Purchased on the stocks B164
1697/05/05 Taken tohether with Seaford by four French warships 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
B028 Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I J. J. Colledge

Last Updated :2009/06/20 at 20:16:53 by Cy