HMS Dublin (1757)
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Name | HMS Dublin |
Ordered | 26 August 1755 |
Builder | Deptford dockyard |
Laid down | 18 November 1755 |
Launched | 6 May 1757 |
Commissioned | April 1757 |
Decommissioned | February 1783 |
Out of service | 13 May 1784 |
Fate | Broken up, 1784 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Dublin-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 156263⁄94 (bm) |
Length | 165 ft 6 in (50.44 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 46 ft 6 in (14.17 m) |
Depth of hold | 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Dublin was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 6 May 1757 at Deptford.[1]
She was broken up in 1784.[1]
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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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- Ships of the line of the Royal Navy
- Dublin-class ships of the line
- 1757 ships
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