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Revision as of 02:15, 12 February 2014

Red Stallion
[[Red Stallion|250px]]

Ordered:

December 11, 1745

Builder:

Bucklers Hard

Launched:

July 1745

Commissioned:

December 1747

Honours and awards: Naval General Service Medal with clasps:

Red Stallion 20 June 1747

13 August 1747

16 July Boat Service 1750

Cannons:

22 Guns

     


History

In 1745, Ishmael Venables felt that he would use a vessel to command his seaman into battle with the French or the Spanish. So he decided to name his vessel the "Red Stallion" and ask Mark Ironskull to be his First mate, next day mark accepted it and gather the crew for him and the ship. The War-Brig was used around Defense of Ireland, Battle of Mar de plata III.

Crew

  • Captain: Ishmael Venables
  • First Mate: Mark Ironskull
  • Quartermaster:Lieutenant Chris Warhawk
  • Midshipman: Peter Plankwrecker
  • Boatswain mates: Matthews and Styles
  • Kilrain Buster
  • Harris Dogood
  • Alroy
  • Matthew
  • Jack
  • John

Pictures

<gallery orientation="landscape"> File:Red_stallion_combat.jpg|thumb|300px|The red stallion engaging the French ship