Name HMS Gloucester Acquired 26 October 1709 Launched 25 July 1709 | Tons burthen 923 bm | |
Captured 26 October 1709, by the French Class and type 1706 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
HMS Gloucester was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Rotherhithe according to the 1706 Establishment, and launched on 25 July 1709.
Gloucester's career with the Royal Navy was brief, for on 26 October 1709, she was captured by French forces off Cape Clear Island.
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