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HBMS Hampshire (1653)

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Hampshire, 40 Guns

Details

Nationality	British
Ordered	1652-Sep-28
Launched	1653
Shipyard	Deptford
Constructor	Phineus Pett
Rate	Fourth Rate
In Service	1653
Out Service	1697
Fate	Sunk in Action

Dimensions

Gun Deck	Keel	Beam	Depth	Draught	Burthen	Displacement	Source
118' 0"	101' 9"	29' 9"	13' 0"		479		W006
118' 0"	101' 9"	29' 9"	12' 8"		479 2/94		B022

Armament

Date	Crew	Guns	Gun Deck	Upper Deck	Quarterdeck	Forecastle	B/S Weight	Source
1653	130	38						B022
1660	130	38						B022
1666	160	42	12 x Culverin 8 x Demi-Culverin	8 x Demi-Culverin 10 x Saker	4 x Saker			B022
1670	170							B022
1677	170	46	22 x Culverin	20 x 6pdr	4 x Saker			B022
1685		46	20 x 12pdr	20 x 6pdr	4 x Minions	2 x 3pdr		B022

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Name	Source
1653	1655	Robert Blake	W014
1656	1657	Robert Storey	W014
1659	1660	Henry Fenn	W014
1660	1661	Henry Terne	W014
1665	1665	George Batts	W014
1666	1668	William Coleman	W014
1669	1672	Richard Beach	W021
1673-Nov	1674-Jun	Casibelan Burton	W021
1680-Jul-22	1683-Apr-14	George Rooke	B051
1687-Apr	1688-Sep	Richard Trevanion	W014

Officers

Date From	Date To	Rank/Position	Name	Source
1669		Lieutenant	Henry Millet	W014
1665		Lieutenant	Henry Clarke	W014
1670	1671	Lieutenant	John Ernle	W014
1672	1673	Lieutenant	Thomas Berry	W014

Service record

1660	One of the fleet escorting Charles II on his return to England
1686	Rebuilt as 489bm

Actions & Battles

Date		Source
1653-Jun-12/13	Battle of the Gabbard
1653-Aug-08/10	Battle of Scheveningen
1665-Jun-03	Battle of Lowestoft
1666-Jun-11/14	Four Days Battle
1673-May-28	Battle of Schooneveld	B022
1673-Aug-21	Battle of Texel	B022

Notes

Sunk in action with the French ship Pelican

Sources

B022	The 50 Gun Ship	Rif Winfield
B028	Ships of The Royal Navy - 15C to Present	J.J. Colledge
B051	Biographia Navalis	John Charnock
W006	Sailing Warships
W014	Anglo Dutch Wars Blog	Jim Bender
W021	Naval Wargaming Blog	Jim Bender

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