HMS Elizabeth (1679)
| History | |
|---|---|
 England | |
| Name | HMS Elizabeth |
| Builder | Castle, Deptford |
| Launched | 3 March 1678 |
| Captured | 1704 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type | 70-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1108 |
| Length | 151 ft 8 in (46.2 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 40 ft 11.5 in (12.5 m) |
| Depth of hold | 16 ft 8.5 in (5.1 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full rigged ship |
| Armament | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1704 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type | 70-gun third rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1,152 long tons (1,170.5 t) |
| Length | 153 ft 3 in (46.7 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 41 ft 5.5 in (12.6 m) |
| Depth of hold | 17 ft 1.5 in (5.2 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full rigged ship |
| Armament | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
HMS Elizabeth was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Deptford in on 3 March 1678.[1][3]
Elizabeth was rebuilt as another 70-gun third rate at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1704, but was captured later that year.[2]
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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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