HMS Ocean (1761)
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| Career (Great Britain) |  |
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| Name: | HMS Ocean |
| Ordered: | 22 April 1758 |
| Builder: | Chatham Dockyard |
| Launched: | 21 April 1761 |
| Fate: | Sold out of the service, 1793 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Sandwich-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1833 tons (1862.4 tonnes) |
| Length: | 176 ft (54 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 24 ft (7.3 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
90 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Ocean.
HMS Ocean was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 April 1761 at Chatham.
She was sold out of the service in 1793.
[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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