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HBMS Royal Oak (1674)

Page history last edited by Cy 15 years, 12 months ago

 

Royal Oak, 70 Guns

 


 

Details
Nationality British
Launched 1674/00/00 B028
Shipyard Chatham DY B028
Master Shipbuilder John Shish B065
Rate Third Rate  
Type Ship  
Out Service 1690 B028
Fate Broken Up to Rebuild B028
Becomes Royal Oak

 

Dimensions
B065   Type Metric
Length of Keel 125' 0" Imperial Feet 38.1
Breadth 40' 6" Imperial Feet 12.34
Depth in Hold 18' 3" Imperial Feet 5.56
Burthen 1,107 Tons BM  
Burthen 1,107 Tons BM  
B032   Type Metric
Length of Keel 125' 0" Imperial Feet 38.1
Breadth 40' 6" Imperial Feet 12.34
Depth in Hold 18' 3" Imperial Feet 5.56
Draught Aft 18' 8" Imperial Feet 5.69

 

Armament
1674 B065
Gun Deck 74 All Guns
1685 B065
Gun Deck 74 All Guns
1689 B032
Gun Deck 70 All Guns

 

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1689 390 Establishment for war at home B032
1689 470 Establishment for war abroad B032
1689 310 Establishment for peace B032

 

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1679/01/16 1679/05/16 Post Captain Thomas Smith B029
1679/05/16 Unknown Post Captain Thomas Room Coyle B029

 

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1679 At Port Mahon B029
1679/05/31 "The muster-master mustered us, and wanted above 60 men that were on the bookes, all dead at sea" from the chaplain's diary B029

 

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed

 

Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed

 

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

 

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
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
B029 The Royal Navy Vol II William Laid Clowes

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