[Copy.] of Estimates from K[undecipherable] Nav. Apt. 1795. Estimate of Building, Rigging and Equipping three Ships of War to carry 22. 20 and 16 Guns together with cost of Manning and Victualling the same for 12 Months | | Ship of 22 Guns | Ship of 20 Guns | Ship of 16 Guns | |---|---|---|---| | The Ship of 22 Guns may be built for 35 D^s p^er Ton Ship 20 Guns 35 D^s and the Ship of 16 Guns at 30 D^s | 17.010 | 14.910 | 9.710 | | Smiths Bill Seen and working including hand work &c | 6.000 | 5.000 | 3.000 | | Anchors | 497 | 840 | 640 | | Joiner and Painter | 1.500 | 1.400 | 1.000 | | Boats | 400 | 400 | 300 | | Plumbers Bill and Lead | 1.000 | 800 | 600 | | Carve work (if any) | 300 | 250 | 200 | | Coopers Bill | 800 | 600 | 430 | | Blockmakers bill | 1000 | 750 | 550 | | Sail makers bill and Canvass | 4200 | 3500 | 2.730 | | Cables Rigging and Cordage | 9.000 | 7.875 | 4.800 | | Fixing Rigging and compleatly Rigging the Ship | 1.200 | 1.000 | .750 | | Ship Chandlery | 2.000 | 2.000 | 1.500 | | Copper Sheathing Nails and Rudder Braces | 6.000 | 5.500 | 3.600 | | Kentledge | 1.680 | 1.400 | 1.200 | | Culinary and Cooking Utensils | 900 | 800 | 500 | | Medicines Surgeons Instruments Medicine Chests &c | 600 | 500 | 200 | | Boats Oars, Masts & Ships Sweeps [undecipherable: barpston cars?] } Spare boats and spares &c } | 200 | 200 | 100 | | Rigging and Pump Leather | 150 | 150 | 120 | | Turners bill for [undecipherable] and Sundries | 100 | 75 | 50 | | Gum | 200 | 180 | 160 | | Boards and Planks for Cabin Store Rooms &c | 200 | 180 | 160 | | Flannell for the Sheathing | 400 | 300 | 200 | | Labour in putting on Sheathing | 200 | 180 | 150 | | Wharfage and Mooring | 400 | 300 | 200 | | Watering Ballasting and Gruff hire | 300 | 250 | 150 | | Carpenters and Boatswains Stores &c | 1.100 | 1.000 | 800 | | Parcelling Twine and Lines | 200 | 180 | 100 | | [undecipherable] Gaskets and Ravens &c | 100 | 90 | 80 | | Carried Over D^rs | 58.137 | 50.610 | 32.820 | Estimate continued | | Ship of 22 Guns | Ship of 20 Guns | Ship of 16 Guns | |---|---|---|---| | Amount brought forward | D^rs 58.137 | 50.610 | 32.820 | | Common day labour | 1.000 | 900 | 750 | | Transporting Stores &c | 1.000 | 1.000 | 800 | | Copper bells in addition to the price } of Iron provided the Ships are copper bottd } | 3.600 | 3.000 | 1.800 | | Naval Stores | 627 | 600 | 500 | | C D^olls | 64.354 | 56.110 | 36.670 | Contingencies | | Ship of 22 Guns | Ship of 20 Guns | Ship of 16 Guns | |---|---|---|---| | Injuries to Stores | 2.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | | Expenditure of Powder and Shot | .500 | 450 | 300 | | Piletage | 150 | 130 | 100 | | Advance for Slops | 2.400 | 2.100 | 1.370 | | Bounty for Seamen &c | 322 | 295 | 189 | | Recruiting Service | 700 | 600 | 400 | | Printing Purchasing Books Charts &c | 500 | 500 | 400 | | Tables Chairs and Cabin Furniture | 200 | 200 | 100 | | Vinegar Sour Krout and other necessary } refreshments for the Crew } | 300 | 300 | 200 | | Fishing Lines Leads Nets &c | 100 | 100 | 100 | | Superintending Commission &c and } Clerk hire } | 2.600 | 1.800 | 1.000 | | Candles and Lamp Oil | 384 | 360 | 228 | | C D^olls | 4.556 | 8.635 | 5.307 | Military Stores | | Ship of 22 Guns | Ship of 20 Guns | Ship of 16 Guns | |---|---|---|---| | Guns nine pounders & six pounders | 2660 | 2391 | 1330. | | Gun Carriages | 792 | 720 | 480. | | Round Shot | 1194.37 | 1182.14 | 257.12 | | Grape ditto | 317.8 | 290.90 | 167.2 | | Cartridges | 204 | 192 | 140 | | Tubes | 100. | 90. | 40 | | Cartridge Boxes | 15 | 15 | 10 | | Priming horns | 20.10 | 20.10 | 13.40 | | Slow Match | 25 | 25 | 15 | | Port Fires & flocks and lint flocks | 33 | 33.20 | 26.80 | | Powder | 2640 | 2400 | 1280. | | Muskets and Bagenets (Complete) | 656.50 | 656.50 | 333.25 | | Pistols | 250 | 250 | 120 | | Cutlasses | 400 | .400 | 240 | | Boarding Pikes | 100 | 100 | 600 | | Cartouche boxes | 50.25 | 50.25 | 24.79 | | Breeches [undecipherable] and Screw drivers | 10 | 10 | 5.— | | Flints | 30. | 30 | 15 | | Musket and Pistol Cartridges | 112.50 | 112.50 | 60. | | Cartridge Paper | 25 | 25 | 15 | | Drums and Fifes | 17.34 | 17.34 | 8.67 | | Sundries | 4.2 | 4.2 | 2.1 | | | 8958.90 | 8201.95 | 4613.16 | | Marine Clothing &c (omite) — | 625.— | 625 | 375.— | | D^rs | 9.583.46 | 8826.95 | 4988.16 | Pay and Subsistance of the Officers and Crews of three Ships of War to carry 22. 20 and 16 Guns for 12 Months | Description of Officers | Ship of 22 Guns No. | Pay | Rations | Total | Ship of 20 Guns No. | Pay | Rations | Total | Ship of 16 Guns No. | Pay | Rations | Total | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Commander — | 1 | 75 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 75 | 6 | 75 | 1 | 66 | 6 | 60 | | Lieutenants | 2 | 40 | 3 | 80 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 80 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 40 | | Lieutenant of Marines — | 1 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | | Surgeon | 1 | 50 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 50 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | | Surgeons Mate | 1 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 30 | | Purser — | 1 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 1 | .. | 40 | 2 | | Sailing Master | 1 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 2 | "40" | | Master Mates | 2 | 20 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 40 | | Captains Clerk | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | | Midshipmen — | 2 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 38 | | Boatswain | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Gunner | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Carpenter — | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Cook. — | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | | Steward | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | | Cooper | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | | Boatswains Mates | 2 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 36 | | Gunners Mate | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | | Carpenters Mate | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | | Master at Arms | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | | Corporal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | | Quarter Gunners | 5 | 17 | 1 | 85 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 68 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 68 | | Armourer | 1 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 18 | .. | .. | .. | .. | | Able Seamen | 70 | 15 | 1 | 1050 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 960 | 40 | 15 | 1 | 600 | | Ordinary Seamen | 35 | 10 | 1 | 350 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 320 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 180 | | Marines { Serjeant | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | | Marines { Corporal | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | | Marines { Musicians | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | | Marines { Privates | 21 | 6 | 1 | 126 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 126 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 66 | | Total pay per month | D^rs | 2453 | | | | 2171 | | | | 1878 | | | | Rations p^er day @ 20 Cents | | 177 | | | | 161 | | | | 107 | | | Recapitulation | | Ship of 22 Guns | Ship of 20 Guns | Ship of 16 Guns | |---|---|---|---| | Ships will cost | 64.354 | 56.110 | 36.670 | | Contingencies | 4.556 | 8.635 | 5.307 | | Military Stores | 9.583.06 | 8.826.95 | 4.988.16 | | Pay and Subsistance | 47.525.[undecipherable] | 43.167.40 | 27.471.40 | | Total Cost D^olls | 121.024.56 | 116.729.35 | 74.436.56 | 27^th March 1798 Thomas Thompson Josiah Fox