HMS Temple (1758)
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| Name: | HMS Temple |
| Ordered: | 9 September 1756 |
| Builder: | Blades, Hull |
| Launched: | 3 November 1758 |
| Fate: | Wrecked, 1762 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | 68-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1429 tons (1451.9 tonnes) |
| Length: | 160 ft (49 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 45 ft (14 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 19 ft 4 in (5.9 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
68 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Temple.
HMS Temple was a 68-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 3 November 1758 at Hull.
She foundered in 1762 and was lost.
[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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