The English royal yacht Catherine under the Amsterdam flag, ca. 1677, by Willem van de Velde the Younger
History
England
NameHMY Katherine
OwnerRoyal Navy
BuilderPhineas Pett (Chatham)
Laid downbuilt 1674
General characteristics
Tons burthen161 tons
Length76 ft 6 in (23.32 m)[1]
Beam22 ft 4 in (6.81 m)[1]
Draught9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)[1]
PropulsionSail
Complement30
Armament8 guns

HMY Katherine, the second ship of that name, was an English royal yacht, built in 1674 at Chatham for the Royal Navy.[1]

Service history of HMY Katherine[1]
Date(s) Captain Station Actions/Events
1678 Richard Vittles - -
1680–1684 W. Davies - -
1689–1704 Gabriel Millison - -
1705 Bartholomew Candler Shovell's Fleet -
1706 Henry Cremer Mediterranean - Byng's Squadron Winter 1706/07 -
1707–1711 T. Monck Home Waters -
1710 - - Rebuilt at Deptford
1720 Robert Robinson In Baltic 1713 Rebuilt by Richard Stacey (Deptford)
1721–1726 Robert Gregory - -
1727–1735 G. Pomeroy - -
1736 F. Dansays - -
1737–1741 W. Bridges - -
1742–1754 J. Willyams - paid off in June
1755 E. Pratten - -
1756 J. Fortescue - -
1757–1763 Henry Marsh - -
1764–1777 Alexander Hood - -
1778–1782 - In Ordinary -
1783–1794 Sir G. Young January 1783 commissioned -

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Warship Histories Vessels, vessel ID 369456" (PDF). Warship Histories, vol. ii. National Maritime Museum (NMM). p. 261. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2022.

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