History | |
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Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Hampshire |
Ordered | 1695 |
Builder | Taylor, Nelson Dock, Rotherhithe |
Launched | 3 March 1698 |
Fate | Broken up, 1739 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 690 |
Length | 132 ft (40.2 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 34 ft 3 in (10.4 m) |
Depth of hold | 13 ft 8 in (4.2 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Armament | 50 guns of various weights of shot |
HMS Hampshire was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 3 March 1698 at Nelson Dock, Rotherhithe.[1]
Hampshire was broken up in 1739.[1]
Notes
References
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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