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HBMS Sovereign of the Seas (1637)
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Sovereign of the Seas, 102 Guns
Dimensions |
B065 |
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Type |
Metric |
Length of Keel |
127' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
38.71 |
Breadth |
46' 6" |
Imperial Feet |
14.17 |
Depth in Hold |
19' 4" |
Imperial Feet |
5.89 |
Burthen |
1,522 |
Tons BM |
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B164 |
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Type |
Metric |
Length of Gundeck |
167' 9" |
Imperial Feet |
51.13 |
Length of Keel |
127' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
38.71 |
Breadth |
46' 6" |
Imperial Feet |
14.17 |
Depth in Hold |
19' 4" |
Imperial Feet |
5.89 |
Burthen |
1,522 |
Tons and Tonnage |
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Burthen |
1,141 |
Baker's Rule Tons |
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Armament |
1638 |
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Broadside Weight = 1080 |
Lower Gun Deck |
20 |
British Cannon of 7 |
Lower Gun Deck |
8 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Middle Gun Deck |
4 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Middle Gun Deck |
24 |
British Culverin |
Middle Gun Deck |
6 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Upper Gun Deck |
4 |
British Culverin |
Upper Gun Deck |
38 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Upper Gun Deck |
4 |
British Demi-Culverin |
1638 |
B164 |
Broadside Weight = 1075 |
Lower Gun Deck |
20 |
British Cannon of 7 |
Lower Gun Deck |
2 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Lower Gun Deck |
2 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Middle Gun Deck |
24 |
British Culverin |
Upper Gun Deck |
24 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Half Deck |
6 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Quarterdeck |
2 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Forecastle |
2 |
British Culverin |
Forecastle |
8 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Lower Deck Bow Chaser |
2 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Middle Deck Bow Chaser |
2 |
British Culverin |
Upper Deck Bow Chaser |
2 |
British Demi-Culverin |
Lower Deck Stern Chaser |
4 |
British Demi-Cannon |
Middle Deck Stern Chaser |
4 |
British Culverin |
Upper Deck Stern Chaser |
2 |
British Culverin |
1642 |
B065 |
Gun Deck |
90 |
All Guns |
1660 |
B065 |
Gun Deck |
100 |
All Guns |
Crew Complement |
Date |
Men |
Notes |
Source |
1652/03 |
600 |
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B164 |
1653 |
700 |
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B164 |
Service Record |
Date |
Notes |
Source |
1637/09/25 |
The first atempt to launch her failed |
B164 |
1638 |
Completed at Woolwich DY at a cost of £40,833.8.8d ,excluding ordinance, which cost £24,753.8.8d extra |
B164 |
1638/05/12 |
Sailed from Erith to load ordinance at Greenhithe |
B164 |
1638/08 |
In the Channel, followed by a 24 day cruise then laid up in ordianry at Chatham for 15 years |
B164 |
1651/11/07 |
Order to be repaired at Chatham, she was partly cut down during this process |
B164 |
1652/09/28 |
Present at the Battle of Kentish Knock |
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1659/07/11 |
Docked at Chatham to be rebuilt |
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Fleets |
Fleet Title |
Commander |
Date From |
Date To |
Source |
No Fleets Listed |
Notes on Ship |
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No Notes Entered |
Last Updated :2009/11/16 at 22:28:18 by Cy
HBMS Sovereign of the Seas (1637)
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