HMS Blackwall (1696)
Blackwall was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard in 1696. In September 1705, whilst under the command of Captain Samuel Martin Blackwall, along with two smaller vessels, had been ordered to convoy some merchantmen to the Baltic. On 20 October, as Blackwall and her two consorts and HMS Pendennis were convoying the return voyage, they encountered a superior French force. All the English ships were captured, Blackwall herself being taken by the French ship . Both Captain Martin and the French commander were killed in the action.
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HMS Blackwall (1696)
Blackwall was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard in 1696. In September 1705, whilst under the command of Captain Samuel Martin Blackwall, along with two smaller vessels, had been ordered to convoy some merchantmen to the Baltic. On 20 October, as Blackwall and her two consorts and HMS Pendennis were convoying the return voyage, they encountered a superior French force. All the English ships were captured, Blackwall herself being taken by the French ship . Both Captain Martin and the French commander were killed in the action.
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1695-09-12
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1.03632e+1
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1696-07-06
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Captured again by French 1709
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1705-10-20
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*54 guns in wartime comprisin ...... nders;
*Foc's'le 2× 6-pounders
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Henry Johnson, Blackwall Yard
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Captured again by French 1709
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1696-07-06
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Blackwall
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1695-09-12
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Blackwall was a 50-gun fourth- ...... der were killed in the action.
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