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HMS Devonshire (1692)

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Name
  
HMS Devonshire

Launched
  
5 April 1692

Beam
  
41 ft 5 in (12.6 m)

Builder
  
Bursledon

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Fate
  
Blown up in action, 1707

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

Tons burthen
  
1,158 long tons (1,176.6 t)

Length
  
154 ft (46.9 m) (gundeck)

HMS Devonshire was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Bursledon on 5 April 1692.

She was rebuilt at Woolwich Dockyard in 1704, but was blown up in action in 1707 during the Battle at The Lizard.

References

HMS Devonshire (1692) Wikipedia


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