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Regulations & Instructions - 1807
Relating to His majesty's service at sea.
Pay
and Complements [not yet included]
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By the Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, &c., &c., &c., &c.
| Page 439-440 |
| HIS MAJESTY having been pleased to direct by His Order in Council of this date, that the annexed Table shewing the number of Commission, Warrant and Petty Officers, and the ratings of every description, both Seamen and Marines, allowed to each class of His Majesty's Ships, with their present rate of Pay, shall be added to, and considered as a part of this Book of Regulations and Instructions established for His Naval Service at Sea, and that the whole shall be carried into affect on the 1st January, 1807.- Also, notwithstanding any Orders contained in the said Regulations and Instructions to the contrary, that the Commander in Chief, Flag Officer, or Senior Captain, when Commanding a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships employed on any particular Service, shall be authorized to direct the resident Commissioner at any Foreign Yard to repair the Ships under his Orders, and to supply them with such Stores as the Service on which they are intended to be employed shall absolutely require, a particular Account of which, the Commander in Chief, Flag Officer, or Senior Captain Commanding a Squadron shall, for his justification, be required to transmit by the earliest opportunity that may offer to our Secretary, as well as to the Navy Board ;
You are hereby required and directed to conform yourselves agreeably thereto.
Given under our Hands the 31" December, 1806,
(Signed) Thomas Grenville,
J. Markham,
H. Neale,
Tho. Fra. Fremantle.
To the respective Flag Officers, Captains, Commanders, and Officers, Commanding His Majesty's Ships and Vessels.
By Command of their Lordships.
(signed) B. TUCKER. |
A Table shewing the number of Commission, Warrant and Petty Officers, and the Ratings of every Description, both Seamen and Marines, allowed to each class of H. M. Ship, with their present rate of pay.
| Officers |
Wages in Each Rate [of Ship] |
| |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
| Captains per Mensum |
32 |
4 |
0 |
26 |
12 |
0 |
23 |
2 |
0 |
18 |
4 |
0 |
15 |
8 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
0 |
| Lieutenants |
8 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
| Lieutenants of Flag Ship |
9 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
| Masters (vide Regs. which follow the tables). |
12 |
12 |
0 |
11 |
11 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
| Second Masters |
5 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Masters of Sloops, Bombs, and Cutters |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
6 |
0 |
| Second Masters and Pilots of Gun Brigs. |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| Surgeons (vide Regs. which follow the tables). |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Carpenters |
5 |
16 |
0 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Boatswains |
4 |
16 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Gunners |
4 |
16 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Pursers |
4 |
16 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
16 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Master�s Mates |
3 |
16 |
6 |
3 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
18 |
4 |
2 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
12 |
6 |
| Ass. Surgn. (vide Regs. which follow the tables). |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Midshipmen |
2 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Clerks |
2 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Schoolmasters |
2 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Armourers |
2 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Masters at Arms |
2 |
15 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Carpenter�s Mates |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Caulkers |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
| Ropemakers |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
10 |
6 |
| Quarter Masters |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Boatswain�s Mates |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Sailmakers |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
| Gunner�s Mates |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Yeoman of the Powder Room |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Armourer�s Mates |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Corporals |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Caulker�s Mates |
2 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Yeoman of the Sheets |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Coxswains |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
| Quarter Master�s Mates |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Captains of the Forecastle |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Captains of the Fore Top |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Captains of the Main Top |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Captains of the Afterguard |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Captains of the Mast |
2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Trumpeters |
2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
14 |
6 |
| Sailmaker�s Mates |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
18 |
6 |
| Quarter Gunners |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Carpenter�s Crew |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
16 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Sailmaker�s Crew |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Gunsmiths |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Stewards |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
13 |
10 |
1 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
2 |
| Cooks |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
15 |
6 |
1 |
14 |
6 |
| Steward�s Mates |
1 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Chaplains |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
| Rate |
Complement |
Captain |
Lieutenants |
Lieutenants of Flag Ship |
| 1 |
837 |
1 |
8 |
- |
| 2 |
738 |
1 |
8 |
- |
| 3 |
738 |
1 |
7 |
- |
| 3 |
719 |
1 |
7 |
- |
| 3 |
640 |
1 |
6 |
- |
| 3 |
590 |
1 |
5 |
- |
| 3 |
491 |
1 |
5 |
- |
| 4 |
343 |
1 |
4 |
- |
| 5 |
294 |
1 |
3 |
- |
| 5 |
284 |
1 |
3 |
- |
| 5 |
264 & 254 |
1 |
3 |
- |
| 5 |
215 |
1 |
3 |
- |
| 6 |
195 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| 6 |
155 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| 6 |
135 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Sloops |
121 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Sloops |
100 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Sloops |
95 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Sloops |
86 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Sloops |
80 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Sloops |
70 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Sloops |
65 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| A. Sloops |
42 |
- |
1 |
- |
| F. Ships 5th Rates Pay |
56 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| F. Ships 5th Rates Pay |
45 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Gun Vessels |
50 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Gun Vessels |
45 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Yachts |
67 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Yachts |
50 |
1 |
- |
- |
| Yachts |
10, with 30 supernumeraries |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Cutters |
60 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Cutters |
45 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Brigs |
67 |
1 |
2 |
- |
| Schooners |
60 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Schooners |
40 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Schooners |
18 |
- |
1 |
- |
| Dispatch Cutters Complement |
17 |
- |
1 |
- |
Marines
| Captains |
Paid at Head Quarters |
| Lieutenants |
| Serjeants |
Same pay in every rate
See table of Marine Pay |
| Corporals |
| Drummers |
| Boys of the 1st class per annum |
9 |
0 |
0 |
Same pay in every rate |
| Boys of the 2nd class per annum |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Boys of the 3rd class per annum |
7 |
0 |
0 |
| |
� |
s. |
d. |
|
| Midshipman Ordinary |
1 |
13 |
6 |
Per Mensem |
| Volunteers per Order |
| Cook�s Mates |
| Coxswain�s Mates |
| Yeoman of Boatswain�s Store Room |
| Swabbers |
| Coopers |
| Able Seamen |
| Captain�s Cooks |
| Ordinary Trumpeters |
| Ordinary Seaman |
1 |
5 |
6 |
| Shifters |
| Barbers |
| Gunner�s Taylor |
| Landsmen |
1 |
2 |
6 |
| |
Pay per Month |
| Artillery |
|
| Serjeants |
3 |
7 |
1 |
| Corporals after 14 years |
3 |
4 |
9 |
| Corporals from 7 to 14 years |
3 |
2 |
5 |
| Corporals under 7 years |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Drummers |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Bombardiers after 14 years |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Bombardiers from 7 to 14 years |
2 |
17 |
9 |
| Bombardiers under 7 years |
2 |
15 |
5 |
| Gunners after 14 years |
1 |
19 |
6 |
| Gunners from 7 to 14 years |
1 |
17 |
4 |
| Gunners under 7 years |
1 |
15 |
6 |
| Marines |
|
| Serjeants |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Corporals after 14 years |
1 |
12 |
1 |
| Corporals from 7 to 14 years |
1 |
9 |
9 |
| Corporals under 7 years |
1 |
7 |
5 |
| Drummers |
1 |
3 |
4 |
| Privates after 14 years |
1 |
3 |
4 |
| Privates from 7 to 14 years |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Privates under 7 years |
0 |
19 |
3 |
| Boys |
0 |
14 |
0 |
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