HMS Anglesea (1694)
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Career (Great Britain) | |
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Name: | HMS Anglesea |
Ordered: | 1693 |
Builder: | Waffe, Plymouth Dockyard |
Launched: | 1694 |
General characteristics as built[1] | |
Class and type: | 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 620 long tons (629.9 t) |
Length: | 125 ft (38.1 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 33 ft 2 in (10.1 m) |
Depth of hold: | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: | 50 guns of various weights of shot |
General characteristics after 1725 rebuild | |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Anglesea.
HMS Anglesea was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Plymouth Dockyard in 1694.[1]
Anglesea was reduced to a fifth rate in 1719, and underwent a rebuild in 1725.[1]
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- 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.