HMS Tartar (1756)

	Tartar (original plan)
History
Great Britain
Name	Tartar
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	12 June 1755
Builder	John Randall's yard, Nelson Dock, Rotherhithe
Laid down	4 July 1755
Launched	3 April 1756
Completed	2 May 1756 at Deptford Dockyard
Fate	Wrecked 1 April 1797
General characteristics
Class and type	Lowestoffe-class sixth-rate frigate
Tons burthen	587 19⁄94 (bm) (4 tons more than designed)
Length	117 ft 10 in (35.9 m) (gundeck); 96 ft 11 in (29.5 m) (keel);
Beam	33 ft 9 in (10.3 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 3 in (3.1 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	200 officers and men
Armament	Upperdeck: 24 × 9-pounder guns; QD: 4 × 3-pounder guns; 12 × swivel guns;

HMS Tartar was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.

History
Tartar (original plan)
Great Britain
Name	Tartar
Operator	Royal Navy
Ordered	12 June 1755
Builder	John Randall's yard, Nelson Dock, Rotherhithe
Laid down	4 July 1755
Launched	3 April 1756
Completed	2 May 1756 at Deptford Dockyard
Fate	Wrecked 1 April 1797
General characteristics
Class and type	Lowestoffe-class sixth-rate frigate
Tons burthen	587 19⁄94 (bm) (4 tons more than designed)
Length	117 ft 10 in (35.9 m) (gundeck) 96 ft 11 in (29.5 m) (keel)
Beam	33 ft 9 in (10.3 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 3 in (3.1 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	200 officers and men
Armament	Upperdeck: 24 × 9-pounder guns QD: 4 × 3-pounder guns 12 × swivel guns