HMS Kingfisher (1675)
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| Career (Great Britain) |  |
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| Name: | HMS Kingfisher |
| Builder: | Phineas Pett III, Woolwich Dockyard |
| Launched: | 1675 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1728 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type: | 46-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 663 tons (673.6 tonnes) |
| Length: | 110 ft (34 m) (keel) |
| Beam: | 33 ft 8 in (10.3 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 46 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1699 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type: | 46-54-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 691 tons (702.1 tonnes) |
| Length: | 125 ft 8 in (38.3 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 34 ft 4½ in (10.5 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 12 ft 9 in (3.9 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 46-54 guns of various weights of shot |
For other ships of the same name, see HMS Kingfisher.
HMS Kingfisher was a 46-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett III at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in 1675.[1]
Kingfisher was rebuilt at Woolwich in 1699, as a fourth rate of 46-54 guns. She was hulked in 1706, and was broken up in 1728.[2]
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- 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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