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HMS York (1706)

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Name
  
HMS York

Launched
  
18 April 1706

Builder
  
Lock, Plymouth Dockyard

Fate
  
Sunk as a breakwater, 1750

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

Tons burthen
  
745 long tons (757.0 t)

Length
  
139 ft (42.4 m) (gundeck)

HMS York was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Plymouth Dockyard and launched on 18 April 1706.

York was lengthened in 1738, and remained in service until 1750, when she was sunk to form part of a breakwater.

References

HMS York (1706) Wikipedia