Essex, 70 Guns
Dimensions |
B065 |
|
Type |
Metric |
Length of Gundeck |
149' 6" |
Imperial Feet |
45.57 |
Length of Keel |
138' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
42.06 |
Breadth |
39' 10" |
Imperial Feet |
12.14 |
Depth in Hold |
17' 2" |
Imperial Feet |
5.23 |
Burthen |
1,164 |
Tons BM |
|
B164 |
|
Type |
Metric |
Length of Gundeck |
149' 6" |
Imperial Feet |
45.57 |
Length of Keel |
119' 10" |
Imperial Feet |
36.53 |
Breadth |
40' 5" |
Imperial Feet |
12.32 |
Depth in Hold |
17' 1" |
Imperial Feet |
5.21 |
Draught Aft |
18' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
5.49 |
Burthen |
1,14120/94 |
Tons BM |
|
Armament |
1678 |
B164 |
Broadside Weight = 617 |
Lower Gun Deck |
26 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Upper Gun Deck |
26 |
British 12-Pounder |
Quarterdeck |
10 |
British Saker |
Forecastle |
4 |
British Saker |
Roundhouse |
4 |
British 3-Pounder |
1688 |
B164 |
Broadside Weight = 589 |
Lower Gun Deck |
22 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Lower Gun Deck |
4 |
British Culverin |
Upper Gun Deck |
26 |
British 12-Pounder |
Quarterdeck |
10 |
British Saker |
Forecastle |
4 |
British Saker |
Roundhouse |
4 |
British 3-Pounder |
1694 |
B065 |
Broadside Weight = 576 |
Gun Deck |
22 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Gun Deck |
4 |
British Culverin |
Gun Deck |
24 |
British 12-Pounder |
Gun Deck |
14 |
British Saker |
Gun Deck |
4 |
British 3-Pounder |
1696 |
B164 |
Broadside Weight = 582 |
Gun Deck |
22 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Gun Deck |
4 |
British Culverin |
Gun Deck |
24 |
British 12-Pounder |
Gun Deck |
16 |
British Saker |
Gun Deck |
4 |
British 3-Pounder |
Crew Complement |
Date |
Men |
Notes |
Source |
1689 |
300 |
Establishment for peace |
B032 |
1689 |
380 |
Establishment for war at home |
B032 |
1689 |
460 |
Establishment for war abroad |
B032 |
Service Record |
Date |
Notes |
Source |
1678 |
In the Channel |
B164 |
1690/06/30 |
Present at the Battle of Beachy Head |
|
1692/05/19 |
Present at the Battle of Barfleur |
|
1692/05/23 |
Present at the Battle of La Hogue |
|
1697 |
Paid off |
B164 |
1699 |
Laid up at Portsmouth |
B164 |
1706 |
Rebuild begun at Portsmouth |
B164 |
Fleets |
Fleet Title |
Commander |
Date From |
Date To |
Source |
No Fleets 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 |
B065 |
The Ship of the Line Vol I |
Brian Lavery |
B032 |
The Fighting Ship in the Royal Navy 897-1984 |
E. H. H. Archibald |
B051 |
Biographia Navalis - Volume II |
John Charnock |
Last Updated :2009/09/07 at 20:40:20 by Cy
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