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HBMS Rippon (1712)

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Rippon, 60 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Ordered 1711/07/27 B164
Launched 1712/10/02 B164
Shipyard Deptford DY B028
Design Class 1706 Establishment 60-Gunner (1706)
Designer Daniel Furzer B164
Master Shipbuilder Joseph Allin B164
Rate Fourth Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1729/12/08 B164
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B028
Becomes Rippon
Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 144' 21/2" Imperial Feet 43.95
Length of Keel 118' 10" Imperial Feet 36.22
Breadth 38' 3" Imperial Feet 11.66
Depth in Hold 15' 81/2" Imperial Feet 4.79
Burthen 92474/94 Tons BM
Armament
1712/10/02 B164 Broadside Weight = 375
Lower Gun Deck 24 British Culverin
Upper Gun Deck 26 British Demi-Culverin
Quarterdeck 10 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 4 British 6-Pounder
1716 B164 Broadside Weight = 435
Lower Gun Deck 24 British 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 26 British Demi-Culverin
Quarterdeck 8 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 2 British 6-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1706/04/18 365 Design Complement  
Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1713 1713 Admiral of the White James Wishart B164
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1713 1715 Post Captain Beaumont Raymond B164
1718 1719 Post Captain Christopher O'Brien B164
1723 1724 Post Captain Vincent Pearce B164
1725 1727/11 Post Captain John Hubbard B164
1728 1728 Post Captain William Berkeley B164
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1713 Commissioned for the Baltic B164
1714 Sailed for the Mediterranean B164
1715 Left the Mediterranean and sailed to the Baltic B164
1715/04 Described as "wants rebuilding" B164
1718 Recommissioned B164
1718 small repair at Chatham DY at a cost of £5,521.5.5d ,including fitting "for the Straits" B164
1718/08/11 Present at the Battle of Cape Passaro  
1721/07/12 Began large repair at Plymouth DY B164
1722/03/09 Completed large repair at a cost of £9,235.5.5d B164
1723 Recommissioned as a guardship at Plymouth B164
1723 fitting at Plymouth DY at a cost of £2,606.15.15d ,as a guardship B164
1726 Sailed to the West Indies B164
1729/12/08 Broken up at Plymouth wiht theg remains being moved to Woolwich to be rebuilt B164
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
British Baltic Fleet 1715 Admiral of the Blue John Norris 1715/07/00 1715/11/00
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1718/08/11 Battle of Cape Passaro
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 :2009/08/15 at 10:19:48 by Cy

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