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HMS Coventry (1695)

History
Royal Navy EnsignEngland
Name: HMS Coventry
Ordered: 1693
Builder: Harding, Deptford Dockyard
Launched: 1695
Captured: 1704
General characteristics
Class and type: 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen: 670
Length: 106 ft (32.3 m) (keel)
Beam: 34 ft 5 in (10.5 m)
Depth of hold: 13 ft 6 in (4.1 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Sail plan: Full rigged ship
Armament: 50 guns of various weights of shot

HMS Coventry was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Deptford Dockyard in 1695.

The French 54-gun Auguste, together with the 54-gun Jason, captured Coventry in September 1704.

On 17 March 1709, Portland recaptured Coventry.



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