HMS Canterbury (1693)
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| Name: | HMS Canterbury |
| Builder: | Snelgrove, Deptford |
| Launched: | 18 December 1693 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1770 |
| General characteristics as built | |
| Class and type: | 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 903 |
| Length: | 144 ft 9 in (44.1 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 38 ft 1.5 in (11.6 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 15 ft 7 in (4.7 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | 60 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1722 rebuild | |
| Class and type: | 1719 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 964 |
| Length: | 144 ft (43.9 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 39 ft (11.9 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 16 ft 5 in (5.0 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
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| General characteristics after 1744 rebuild | |
| Class and type: | 1741 proposals 58-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1,117 long tons (1,134.9 t) |
| Length: | 147 ft (44.8 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 42 ft (12.8 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 18 ft 1 in (5.5 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
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HMS Canterbury was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford on 18 December 1693.
She was rebuilt at Portsmouth according to the 1719 Establishment, and was relaunched on 15 September 1722. On 25 April 1741, she was ordered to be taken to pieces and rebuilt at Plymouth Dockyard as a 58-gun fourth rate according to the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment. She was relaunched on 5 February 1744.
Canterbury was placed on harbour service in 1761, and was broken up in 1770.
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