Disposition of the [British] Fleet
on the 30th of June 17751
| Names | Guns | Commanders | Complement | Station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Admiral Graves | ||||||
| Preston | 50 | Capt John Robinson | 300 | Off the Town | In Boston Harbour | |
| Somerset | 64 | Le Cras | 500 | |||
| Boyne | 70 | Hartwell | 500 | In Kingroad | ||
| Glasgow | 20 | Howe | 130 | In Charles River | ||
| Lively | 20 | Bishop | 130 | At Nantasket | ||
| Falcon | 14 | Linzee | 100 | Gone to Penobscot to dismantle a fort there | ||
| Rose | 20 | Wallace | 130 | At Rhode Island | ||
| Swan | 16 | Ayscough | 100 | |||
| Asia | 64 | Vandeput | 500 | At New York. | ||
| Kingsfisher | 16 | Jas. Montagu | 100 | |||
| Mercury | 20 | Macartney | 130 | On her passage to Virginia to relieve the Fowey | ||
| Nautilus | 16 | Collins | 100 | Cruising off the Hook. ordered to river Delaware. | ||
| Fowey | 20 | Geo. Montagu | 130 | At Virginia | ||
| Otter | 16 | Squire | 100 | |||
| Magdalen | 6 | Lieutt Colins | 30 | Do ordered into the Delaware | ||
| Cruiser | 8 | Capt. Parry | 60 | At North Carolina. | ||
| Tamer | 16 | Thornborough | 100 | At South Carolina. | ||
| Savage | 8 | Bromedge | 60 | East Florida & Bahama Islands | ||
| St John | 6 | Lt Grant | 30 | |||
| Merlin | 16 | Capt. Barnaby | 100 | At Marblehead. | ||
| Hope | 6 | Lt Dawson | 30 | At Salem. | ||
| Scarborough | 20 | Capt. Barkley | 130 | In Piscataqua River. | ||
| Senegal | 14 | Dudingstone | 100 | At Falmouth in Casco Bay. | ||
| Tartar | 28 | Medows | 160 | At Halifax for its protection | ||
| Conceaux A.S | 6 | Mowat | 45 | Do to heave down. | ||
| St. Laurence Schr | 6 | John Graves | 30 | Do fitting out. | ||
| Halifax Schr | 6 | De la touche | 30 | Do Do. | ||
| Diligent Schr | 6 | Knight | 30 | At Windsor in the Bay of Fundy | ||
| Gaspee Brig | 6 | Hunter | 30 | Between Casco & Chaleur Bay | ||
1. Graves's Conduct, I, 132, MassHS Transcript.
Source: Naval Documents of the American Revolution, I, 785