HMS Ramillies (1763)

Loss of HMS Ramillies by Robert Dodd artist
History
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
NameHMS Ramillies
Ordered1 December 1759
BuilderChatham Dockyard
Launched15 April 1763
FateBurned, 1782
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeRamillies-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1619 (bm)
Length168 ft 6 in (51.36 m) (gundeck)
Beam46 ft 9 in (14.25 m)
Depth of hold19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
  • Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
  • QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns
  • Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns

HMS Ramillies was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 April 1763 at Chatham Dockyard.[1]

  1. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p177.

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