Naval history of Great Britain by William James


 
Index

 
NAVAL HISTORY
BUDGET FIGURES AND MANNING LEVELS FOR RN: 1800 - 1820

NB - During the period covered by these tables the accounting periods change from 13 monthly lunar years to 12 calendar months. Regret I don't know the dte of the change.

Year Months covered (lunar) Seamen Marines Pay and maintenance
�000
Wear and tear
�000
Ordinary, &c
�000
Ordnance
�000
Extraordinaries, &c.
�000
Transport-service & Maintenance of Prisoners
�000
Superannuation allowances to commissioners, clerks, &c.
�000
Prisoners of war, and sick and wounded seamen
�000
Transport office - Contingencies
�000
Troops and garrison
�000
Navy debt
�000
Miscellaneous "one-off" fundings �000 Total
�000
1800 2 120,000 22,698 5,438 4,350 1,169 0 772 1,300 0 590 0 0 0   0 13,619
11 110,000 22,698
1801 3 97,304 22,696 6,412 5,850 1,270 0 934 1,921 0 190 0 0 0   0 16,577
10 105,000 30,000
1802 5 100,000 30,000 4,601 3,684 1,366 0 774 1,322 0 58 0 0 0 Increase in half-pay & Addl Pay for officers 30 11,835
1 70,000 18,000
7 56,000 14,000
1803 2 38,000 12,000 3,900 3,120 1,488 0 901 802 0 0 0 0 0   0 10,211
4 45,600 14,400
7 77,600 22,400
1804 13 78,000 22,000 4,875 3,900 1,346 0 949 971 0 0 0 0 0 For Increasing the Naval Defence 310 12,351
1805 13 90,000 30,000 5,850 4,680 1,395 0 1,554 1,557 0 0 0 0 0   0 15,036
1806 13 91,000 29,000 5,850 4,680 1,435 0 1,981 1,695 0 30 0 0 0 Emergency Funding 3,000 18,864
      0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Increase in half-pay & Addl Pay for officers 193
1807 1 91,000 29,000 6,337 5,070 1,558 0 2,135 2,000 0 300 0 0 0   0 17,400
12 98,600 31,400
1808 13 98,600 31,400 6,338 5,070 1,143 592 2,351 2,313 0 281 0 0 0     18,088
1809 13 98,600 31,400 8,112 3,296 1,408 592 2,296 3,000 0 870 0 0 0 Compassionate L1st 5 19,579
1810 13 113,600 31,400 7,799 3,296 1,511 592 1,841 2,760 0 1,177 0 0 0   0 18,976
1811 13 113,600 31,400 7,799 3,676 1,578 660 2,046 2,753 0 1,277 33 0 0   0 19,822
1812 13 113,600 31,400 7,799 3,676 1,447 660 1,697 2,678 62 1,249 38 0 0   0 19,306
1813 13 108,600 31,400 7,530 3,549 1,700 637 2,822 2,331 58 1,428 42 0 0   0 20,097
1814 7 86,000 31,400 6,516 3,268 1,731 532 2,086 2,981 64 1,224 99 811 0   0 19,312
6 74,000 16,000
1815 3 55,000 15,000 4,759 2,386 2,279 389 2,117 3,309 67 338 100 1,289 0   2,000 19,033
10 70,000 20,000
1816 13 24,000 9000 1,839 922 2,690 150 2,103 1,611 73 182 64 479 0   0 10,113
1817 13 13,000 6,000 976 531 2,476 49 1,392 119 0 143 0 300 1,660   0 7,646
1818 13 14,000 6,000 1,131 559 2,481 91 1,787 179 0 0 0 320 0   0 6,548
1819 13 14,000 6,000 1,086 533 2,483 91 1,632 284 0 0 0 419 0   0 6,528
1820 13 15,000 8,000 1,263 613 2,481 105 1,594 246 0 0 0 390 0   0 6,692
Year Months
covered
Seamen &
Boys voted
Royal Marines
voted
Total Numbers
voted
Total Numbers
actually borne
Total Naval Supplies
granted
1821   14,000 8,000 22,000 24,937 6,391,902
1822   13,000 8,000 21,000 23,806 6,480,325
1823   16,000 8,700 24,700 26,314 5,442,540
1824   20,000 9,000 29,000 30,502 5,762,893
1825   20,000 9,000 29,000 31,456 5,983,126
1826   21,000 9,000 30,000 32,519 6,7.35,004
1827   21,000 9,000 30,000 33,106 6,125,850
1828   21,000 9,000 30,000 31,818 6,395,965
1829   21,000 9,000 30,000 32,458 5,878,794
1830   20,000 9,000 29,000 31,160 5,594,955
1831   22,000 10,000 32,000 29,336 7,221,797
1832   18,000 9,000 27,000 27,328 5,045,827
1833   18,000 9,000 27,000 27,701 4,803,647
1834   18,500 9,000 27,500 28,066 4,716,894
1835   17,500 9,000 26,000 26,041 4,434,783
1836   24,700 9,000 33,700 30,195 4,689,651
1837   25,165 0,000 34,165 31,289 4,930,736
1838   25,165 9,000 34,165 32,028 4,960,911
1839   25,165 9,000 34,165 34,857 5,532,724
1840 2 26,165 9,000 35,165 37,665 6,182,247
7 28,165 37,165
3 30,665 39,665
1841   32,500 10,500 43,000 41,389 6,772,969
1842   32,500 10,500 43,000 43,105 7,000,442
1843   28,500 10,500 39,000 40,229 6,579,960
1844   25,500 10,500 36,000 38,343 6,466,019
1845   29,500 10,500 40,000 40,084 7,344,363
1846   29,500 10,500 40,000 43,314 7,920,324
1847 6 29,500 11,000 40,500 44,969 8,068,985
6 12,000 41,500 43,978 7,955,001
1848 6 29,500 12,500 42,000
6 13,500 43,000
1849   28,000 12,000 40,000 39,535 . 7,021,724
1850   28,000 11,000 39,000 39,093 6,672,588
1851   28,000 11,000 39,000 38,957 6,543,255
1852 8 28,000 11,000 39,000 40,451 6, 705,746
4 33,000  12,500  45,500 
1853   33,000 12,500 45,500 45,885 7,197,804
1854   48,000 15,500 63,500 61,457 15,017,591
1855   54,000 16,000 70,000 67,791 19,590,833
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