HMS Carlisle (1698)

For other ships of the same name, see HMS Carlisle.
Career (England)
Name: HMS Carlisle
Ordered: 1695
Builder: Waffe, Plymouth Dockyard
Launched: 1698
Fate: Accidentally blown up, 1700
General characteristics [1]
Class and type:50-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen:709 long tons (720.4 t)
Length:112 ft (34.1 m) (keel)
Beam:34 ft 6 in (10.5 m)
Depth of hold:13 ft 2 in (4.0 m)
Propulsion:Sails
Sail plan:Full rigged ship
Armament:50 guns of various weights of shot

HMS (His/Her Majesty's Ship) Carlisle was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Plymouth Dockyard in 1698.[1]

It was accidentally blown up in 1700.[1]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lavery, Ships of the Line vol. 1, p. 164.

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.