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HBMS Ville de Paris (1782)

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Ville de Paris, 104 Guns

Details

Nationality	British
Previously	Ville de Paris
Captured	1782/04/12
Shipyard	Captured
Rate	First Rate
Type	Ship of the Line
Out Service	1782/09/19
Fate	Foundered

Dimensions

Source	British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792
Length of Gundeck	185' 7¹/₂"
Length of Keel	153' 0"
Breadth	53' 8¹/₂"
Depth in Hold	22' 2"
Burthen	2,347⁵²/₉₄

Armament

Date	1782/04/12	B057
Lower Gun Deck	30	French 36-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck	32	French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck	28	French 12-Pounder
Forecastle	4	French 8-Pound
Quarterdeck	10	French 8-Pound

Crew

Date	Men	Notes	Source
1782/04/13	850	Establishment	B057

Flag Officers

Date From

Date to

Rank/Position

Name

Source

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Rank	Name	Source
1782/04/13	1782/09/19	Post Captain	George Wilkinson	B057

Officers

Date From

Date To

Rank/Position

Name

Source

Service record

1782/04/12	Taken at the Battle of The Saintes	B057
1782/04/13	Commissioned into the Royal Navy	B057
1782/09/19	Foundered in a hurricane off Newfoundland en route from Jamaica to England. There was one survivor.	B057

Actions & Battles

Date		Source

Notes

No Notes Entered

Sources

B057	British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792

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