HMS Carnatic (1783)
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Captain.
History | |
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Name: | HMS Carnatic |
Ordered: | 14 July 1779 |
Builder: | Dudman, Deptford Wharf |
Laid down: | March 1780 |
Launched: | 21 January 1783 |
Renamed: | HMS Captain, 1815 |
Fate: | Broken up, 1825 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type: | Courageux-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 1719 30⁄94 (bm) |
Length: | 172 ft 3 in (52.50 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 47 ft 9 in (14.55 m) |
Depth of hold: | 20 ft 9.5 in (6.337 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: |
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HMS Carnatic was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 January 1783 at Deptford Wharf.[1]
On 17 May 1815, she was renamed HMS Captain. Captain was broken up in 1825.[1]
Notes
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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