and slower speed when sailing in light winds. Her designated complement was 200, comprising two commissioned officers a captain and a lieutenant overseeing 40 warrant and petty officers, 91 naval ratings, 38 Marines and 29 servants and other ranks. Among these other ranks were four positions reserved for widow's men fictitious crew members whose pay was intended to be reallocated to the families of sailors who died at sea. Notes References Bibliography Frigates of the Royal Navy 1758 ships Ships built on the River Hamble Maritime incidents in 1761