HBMS Censeur (1795)


Censeur, 74 Guns

 

Details

NationalityBritish
PreviouslyCenseur
Captured1795/03/14B057
ShipyardCapturedB057
RateThird Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Out Service1795/10/07B057
FateCapturedB057
BecomesRevolution

 

Dimensions

SourceB057
Burthen1,820

 

Armament

Date1795B057
Gun Deck74All Guns

 

Crew

DateMenNotesSource
1795640EstablishmentB057

 

Flag Officers

Date FromDate toRank/PositionNameSource

 

Commanders

Date FromDate toRankNameSource
1795/03/141795/04CommanderThomas BoysB057
1795/041795/10/07Post CaptainJohn GoreB057

 

Officers

Date FromDate ToRank/PositionNameSource

 

Service record

1795/03/14Captured in Hotham's ActionB057
1795/09/25Sailed from Gibraltar for England in company with Fortitude and Bedford. The Censeur was armed En-flute and jury-riggedW005
1795/10/07Retaken by a French squadron off Cape St VincentB057

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource
1795/10/07Action of 1795-10-07

 

Notes

No Notes Entered

 

Sources

B057British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif Winfield
W005Naval History of Great BritainWilliam James


Last Updated :2008/08/26 at 19:46:49 by Cy