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HMS Medway (1755)

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Name
  
HMS Medway

Builder
  
Deptford Dockyard

Tons burthen
  
1204

Ordered
  
24 April 1751

Fate
  
Broken up, 1811

Launched
  
14 February 1755

Class and type
  
1745 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line

HMS Medway was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Deptford Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment, and launched on 14 February 1755.

In 1787 Medway was converted to serve as a receiving ship, and remained in this role until 1811, when she was broken up.

References

HMS Medway (1755) Wikipedia