HMS Nassau (1699)
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History | |
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England | |
Name | HMS Nassau |
Ordered | 1695 |
Builder | Waffe, Portsmouth Dockyard |
Launched | 1699 |
Fate | Wrecked, 1706 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | 70-gun third rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1,080 long tons (1,097.3 t) |
Length | 150 ft 9 in (45.9 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 40 ft (12.2 m) |
Depth of hold | 17 ft 2 in (5.2 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full rigged ship |
Armament | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
HMS Nassau was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1699.[1]
Nassau was wrecked in 1706.[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.