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HBMS Shrewsbury (1713)

Page history last edited by Cy 14 years, 6 months ago

Shrewsbury, 80 Guns


Details
Nationality British
Previously Shrewsbury
Ordered 1711/00/00 B164
Laid Down 1711/11/15 B028
Launched 1713/08/12 B164
Shipyard Deptford DY B028
Design Class 1706 Establishment 80-Gunner (1706)
Master Shipbuilder Joseph Allin B164
Rate Third Rate
Type Ship of the Line
Out Service 1750/02/06 B028
Fate Broken Up B028

Dimensions
B164   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 156' 0" Imperial Feet 47.55
Length of Keel 128' 1" Imperial Feet 39.04
Breadth 43' 81/4" Imperial Feet 13.32
Depth in Hold 17' 8" Imperial Feet 5.38
Burthen 1,30030/94 Tons BM

Armament
1708/03/26 B164 Broadside Weight = 552
Lower Gun Deck 26 British 24-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck 26 British 12-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck 22 British 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
1706 520 Design Complement  

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
1708 1709 Post Captain Vincent Cutter B164
1710 1712 Post Captain Richard Griffith B164

Service Record
Date Notes Source
1708 In the Channel B164
1708/10 Sailed for Lisbon B164
1709 In the Mediterranean B164
1711 Sailed to the Mediterranean B164
1713/02 Paid off B164
1715/05 Began Great Repair at Portsmouth DY B164
1716/03 Completed Great Repair at a cost of £14,222.0.0d B164
1733/11/20 Broken up at Portsmouth B164
1734/01/07 Remains shipped to Deptford to rebuild B164

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
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 :2009/09/11 at 12:52:36 by Cy

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