HMS Sutherland (1741)
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| Career (Great Britain) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | HMS Sutherland |
| Ordered: | 28 April 1740 |
| Builder: | Taylor, Rotherhithe |
| Launched: | 15 October 1741 |
| Fate: | Sold, 1770 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type: | 1733 proposals 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 873 long tons (887.0 t) |
| Length: | 134 ft (40.8 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 38 ft 6 in (11.7 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 15 ft 9 in (4.8 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
50 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Sutherland.
HMS Sutherland was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Rotherhithe according to the dimensions laid out in the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment, and launched on 15 October 1741.[1]
Sutherland was sold out of the navy in 1770.[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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