Name HMS Tilbury Builder Chatham Dockyard Tons burthen 962 | Ordered 15 December 1726 Fate Burnt, 1742 Launched 2 June 1733 | |
Class and type 1719 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line | ||
HMS Tilbury was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Chatham Dockyard to the dimensions of the 1719 Establishment, and launched on 2 June 1733.
The Tilbury was part of Vice-Admiral Edward Vernon's fleet and took part in the expedition to Cartagena de Indias during the War of Jenkin's Ear.
Tilbury was accidentally burnt in 1742.
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