HMS Barfleur (1697)
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| Name: | HMS Barfleur |
| Ordered: | 1695 |
| Builder: | Harding, Deptford Dockyard |
| Launched: | 10 August 1697 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1783 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type: | 90-gun second rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1,476 long tons (1,499.7 t) |
| Length: | 162 ft 10.5 in (49.6 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 46 ft 4 in (14.1 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 18 ft 2.25 in (5.5 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 90 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1716 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type: | 1706 Establishment 90-gun second rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1,564 long tons (1,589.1 t) |
| Length: | 162 ft (49.4 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 47 ft (14.3 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
90 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Barfleur.
HMS Barfleur was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford Dockyard on 10 August 1697.[1]
She was rebuilt according to the 1706 Establishment at Deptford, relaunching on 27 June 1716. Barfleur was hulked in 1764, and eventually broken up in 1783.[2]
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[edit] 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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