Name HMS Anson Builder Ewer, Bursledon Launched 10 October 1747 | Ordered 6 August 1745 Fate Sold, 1773 | |
Class and type 1745 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line Length 150 ft (45.7 m) (gundeck) | ||
HMS Anson was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Bursledon by Philemon Ewer to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment, and launched on 10 October 1747.
Anson served until 1773, when she was sold out of the navy.
Today, a model of the ship appears on a monument to Ewer in Bursledon parish church.
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