HMS Magnificent (1806)
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Name | HMS Magnificent |
Ordered | 31 January 1805 |
Builder | Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall |
Laid down | April 1805 |
Launched | 30 August 1806 |
Fate | Sold, 1843 |
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Class and type | Repulse-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1732 3⁄94 (bm)) |
Length | 174 ft (53 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 47 ft 4 in (14.43 m) |
Depth of hold | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Magnificent was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 30 August 1806 at Blackwall Yard.[1]
She was hulked in 1825, and eventually sold out of the service in 1843.[1]
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[edit]References
[edit]- 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.