HMS Warwick (1696)
HMS Warwick was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Deptford and launched in 1696.[1]
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| Name: | HMS Warwick |
| Builder: | Castle, Deptford |
| Launched: | 1696 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1726 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type: | 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 606 bm |
| Length: | 130 ft 5 in (39.8 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 34 ft 5 in (10.5 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 13 ft 9 in (4.2 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament: | 50 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1711 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type: | 1706 Establishment 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 722 bm |
| Length: | 130 ft (39.6 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 35 ft (10.7 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament: |
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She was rebuilt according to the 1706 Establishment at Rotherhithe, and relaunched on 9 January 1711. Warwick was broken up in 1726.[2]
Notes
- Lavery, Ships of the Line, vol. 1, p.164.
- Lavery, Ships of the Line, vol. 1, p. 168.
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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