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HMS Burford (1757)

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Name
  
HMS Burford

Builder
  
Tons burthen
  
1424

Length
  
49 m

Ordered
  
19 January 1754

Fate
  
Sold, 1785

Launched
  
1757

Beam
  
14 m

Class and type
  
1754 amendments 70-gun third rate ship of the line

HMS Burford was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Chatham Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment as amended in 1754, and launched in 1757.

The ship largely served in North America and the West Indies

Burford was sold out of the navy in 1785.

References

HMS Burford (1757) Wikipedia


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