HMS Yarmouth (1694)
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| Name: | HMS Yarmouth |
| Ordered: | 1690 |
| Builder: | Barret, Harwich |
| Launched: | 7 January 1694 |
| Fate: | Hulked, 1740 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type: | 70-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1,059 long tons (1,076.0 t) |
| Length: | 151 ft 10 in (46.3 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 40 ft 1 in (12.2 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 16 ft 11 in (5.2 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1709 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type: | 1706 Establishment 70-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1,110 long tons (1,127.8 t) |
| Length: | 150 ft (45.7 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 41 ft (12.5 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 17 ft 4 in (5.3 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
70 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Yarmouth.
HMS Yarmouth was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Harwich on 7 January 1694.[1]
She was rebuilt according to the 1706 Establishment at Deptford, and was relaunched on 9 September 1709.[2]
Yarmouth was hulked in 1740.[2]
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[edit] 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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