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HMS Weymouth (1752)

Weymouth
History
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
NameHMS Weymouth
BuilderPlymouth Dockyard
Launched18 February 1752
FateBroken up, 1772
General characteristics [1]
Class and type1745 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen1198
Length150 ft (45.7 m) (gundeck)
Beam42 ft 8 in (13.0 m)
Depth of hold18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • 60 guns:
  • Gundeck: 24 × 24 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 26 × 18 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 8 × 6 pdrs
  • Forecastle: 2 × 6 pdrs

HMS Weymouth was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Plymouth Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment, and launched on 18 February 1752.[1]

Weymouth served until 1772, when the decision was taken to have her broken up.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Lavery, Ships of the Line, vol. 1, p. 173.

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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