HMS Romney (1694)
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Name: | HMS Romney |
Builder: | Johnson, Blackwall |
Launched: | 1694 |
Fate: | Wrecked, 1707 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type: | 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 683 long tons (694.0 t) |
Length: | 130 ft 0.5 in (39.6 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 34 ft 4 in (10.5 m) |
Depth of hold: | 13 ft 7 in (4.1 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: | 50 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Romney.
HMS Romney was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall in 1694.[1]
Romney was wrecked in 1707.[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.