HMS Advice (1712)
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Name | HMS Advice |
Builder | Allin, Deptford Dockyard |
Launched | 8 July 1712 |
Renamed | HMS Milford, 1744 |
Fate | Sold, 1749 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 1706 Establishment 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 714 bm |
Length | 130 ft (39.6 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 35 ft (10.7 m) |
Depth of hold | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Advice was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Joseph Allin the elder according to the 1706 Establishment of dimensions at Deptford Dockyard, and launched on 8 July 1712.[1]
In 1744, she was renamed HMS Milford, and she was sold out of the navy in 1749.[1]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- 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.