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HMS Burford (1679)

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Name
  
HMS Burford

Launched
  
1679

Fate
  
Wrecked, 1719

Builder
  
Thomas Shish, Woolwich Dockyard

Class and type
  
70-gun third rate ship of the line

Tons burthen
  
1,174 long tons (1,192.8 t)

Length
  
152 ft 4 in (46.4 m) (gundeck)

HMS Burford was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Woolwich Dockyard in 1679.

She was rebuilt at Deptford in 1699, remaining as a 70-gun third rate.

Burford was wrecked on February 14, 1719 after running aground at an unspecified location on the Italian coast.

References

HMS Burford (1679) Wikipedia