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HMS Devonshire (1745)

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Name
  
HMS Devonshire

Builder
  
Woolwich Dockyard

Launched
  
19 July 1745

Ordered
  
25 April 1741

Fate
  
Broken up, 1772

Honours and awards
  
Second Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1747

Class and type
  
1741 proposals 66-gun third rate ship of the line

HMS Devonshire was a 66-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the dimensions laid out in the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Woolwich Dockyard, and launched on 19 July 1745.

Devonshire served until 1772, when she was broken up.

References

HMS Devonshire (1745) Wikipedia


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