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 tons (1759.8 tonnes) |
| 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 |
| Armament: |
74 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Magnificent.
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]
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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