HMS Devonshire (1812)
HMS Devonshire was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 23 September 1812 at Deptford.[1]
Devonshire | |
History | |
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Name: | HMS Devonshire |
Ordered: | 28 May 1808 |
Builder: | Barnard, Deptford |
Laid down: | October 1810 |
Launched: | 23 September 1812 |
Fate: | Broken up, 1869 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type: | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 1742 bm |
Length: | 176 ft (54 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 47 ft 6 in (14.48 m) |
Depth of hold: | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: |
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She was placed on harbour service in 1849, and was broken up in 1869.[1]
Notes
- Lavery, Ships of the Line, vol. 1, p. 189.
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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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