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HMS Winchester (1744)

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Name
  
HMS Winchester

Builder
  
Bird, Rotherhithe

Tons burthen
  
987

Ordered
  
14 April 1743

Fate
  
Sold, 1769

Launched
  
3 May 1744

Class and type
  
1741 proposals 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line

HMS Winchester was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Rotherhithe to the dimensions prescribed by the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment, and launched on 3 May 1744.

Winchester was sold out of the navy in 1769.

References

HMS Winchester (1744) Wikipedia