HBMF Diomede (1781)


Diomede, 44 Guns


 

Details
Nationality British
Launched 1781/10/18 B057
Shipyard Bristol B057
Constructor James Martin Hillhouse B057
Rate Fifth Rate  
Type Frigate  
Out Service 1795/08/02 B057
Fate Wrecked B057

 

Dimensions
No Details Known

 

Armament
Total Guns 44

 

Crew
Date Men Notes Source
No Details Known

 

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
No Commander Details Available
Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1793 Unknown Second Lieutenant Thomas Hayward  
Crew
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1793/05/07 1795/08/02 Captains Servant Charles Allen B080

 

Service Record
Date Notes Source
No Details Known

 

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

 

Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed

 

Notes on Ship
The Gentleman's Magazine May 1831 p471 Gentleman's Magazine
Refers to the wreck in an obituary." struck upon a rock, not laid down in any chart, at the entrance of the harbour of Trincomalee."

 

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield
001 Admiralty Documents The Admiralty
B080 A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 O'Brien
002 Gentleman's Magazine Various

Last Updated :2009/01/07 at 08:36:16 by Cy