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HBMS Royal Katherine (1703)

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Royal Katherine, 96 Guns

Details
Nationality British
Previously Royal Katherine
Ordered 1699/02/25 B057
Launched 1703/02/23 B057
Shipyard Portsmouth DY B057
Designer Elias Waffe B057
Master Shipbuilder Thomas Podd B057
Rate Second Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1741/08 B057
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B057
Becomes Ramillies
Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 160' 0" Imperial Feet 48.77
Length of Keel 132' 6" Imperial Feet 40.39
Breadth 44' 6" Imperial Feet 13.56
Depth in Hold 18' 6" Imperial Feet 5.64
Burthen 1,39562/94 Tons BM
Armament
1703/08 B057 Broadside Weight = 821
Lower Gun Deck 26 British 32-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck 26 British 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 26 British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck 12 British 6-Pounder
Forecastle 4 British 6-Pounder
Roundhouse 2 British 6-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1703/08 680 Establishment B057
Flag Officers
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1704/01 1705/02 Admiral of the Fleet George Rooke B057
Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1703/08 1703 Post Captain Henry Haughton B057
1703/10 1704/01 Post Captain James Wishart B057
1704/01 1706 Post Captain John Fletcher B057
1706 1706/05/08 Post Captain Archibald Hamilton B057
Service Record
Date Notes Source
1704/08/13 Present at the Battle of Malaga, 27 killed, 94 wounded  
1706/05/08 Paid off and placed in ordinary at Portsmouth B057
1706/12/18 Renamed Ramillies B057
1709/08/24 Placed in ordinary at Chatham B057
1709/12/18 Ordered to be paid off B057
1709/12/18 Ordered to be recommissioned, but remained in ordinary B164
1712/10 Began large repair at Portsmouth B164
1713/11 Completed large repair at a cost of £14,887.2.2d B164
1737 Ordered to be rebuilt B057
1741/08 Broken up for rebuild at Portsmouth B057
Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed
Actions & Battles
Date Source
1704/08/13 Battle of Malaga
Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered
Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield
B164 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/05/14 at 09:09:31 by Cy

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