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John Barnard (shipbuilder)

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also dabbled in design, creating the Zephyr class in 1778/9. Barnard appears to have gone bankrupt in 1781. This could be the result of under-pricing on a single ship. Inflation in Great Britain was unusually high (at around 13%) in 1780, and this would also cause problems on keeping to a stated
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His father died before he began his apprenticeship but would standardly have joined a ship as a carpenter's apprentice at age 14 and served 7 years on ship before beginning shipbuilding on shore.
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but it is unclear if this was part of the cause or part of the solution. He also had opened a third yard (almost certainly with his own finance rather than funded by the Royal Navy) at
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contract price on a job which often took two or three years to complete. His bankruptcy coincides with his beginning to work for the
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1747 as a sister ship to HMS Lichfield
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a 74-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1762 as a sister ship to HMS Arrogant
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From 1733 he was employed at St Clement's Yard in Ipswich, but is only formally listed as a
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at Barnard's Thames Yard at Deptford in 1774
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a 24-gun post ship launched at Barnard's Thames Yard at Deptford in 1779
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a 60-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1756/7
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a 74-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1782
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a 64-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1780
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a 14-gun sloop launched at Barnard's Thames Yard at Deptford in 1779
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a 44-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1778
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1774
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a 74-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1764
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a 74-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1761
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a 68-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1758
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1746
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a 60-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1745
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a 14-gun sloop launched at the Nova Scotia Yard at Ipswich in 1776
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employee from April 1740 when as a Master Shipwright he launched
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a 14-gun sloop launched at Nova Scotia Yard in Ipswich in 1778
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a 20-gun ship launched at St Clement's Yard in Ipswich in 1740
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a 24-gun post ship launched at John's Ness in Ipswich in 1779
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He was born in 1705 the son of John Barnard a shipwright in
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probably launched at Barnard's Wharf in Rotherhithe in 1782
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a 28-gun frigate launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1777
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a 32-gun frigate launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1773
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a 32-gun frigate launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1760
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a 32-gun frigate launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1758
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around 1780. This would have been a considerable expense.
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a 20-gun ship launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1756
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a 32-gun frigate launched at Barnard's Thames Yard at
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In 1728 he married Anne Notcutt. They were parents to
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launched at Barnard's Thames Yard at Deptford in 1781
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in
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a 50-gun ship of the line launched at King's Yard in
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launched at the Nova Scotia Yard at Ipswich in 1776
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Index

Royal Navy



Bayonnaise
Ipswich
Royal Navy
HMS Bideford
Harwich Dockyard
Deptford
East India Company
Rotherhithe
Deptford
William Barnard
HMS Bideford
HMS Hampshire
ship of the line
HMS Harwich
Harwich
HMS Colchester
Harwich
HMS Eagle
HMS Lichfield
HMS Severn
HMS Seahorse
frigate
HMS Mercury
HMS Achilles
HMS Vestal
frigate

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