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HMS Jersey (1698)

History
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
Name: HMS Jersey
Ordered: 1695
Builder: Moore & Nye, East Cowes
Launched: 24 November 1698
Fate: Sunk, 1763
General characteristics
Class and type: 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen: 677
Length: 132 ft 1 in (40.3 m) (gundeck)
Beam: 34 ft 2 in (10.4 m)
Depth of hold: 13 ft 8 in (4.2 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Sail plan: Full rigged ship
Armament: 50 guns of various weights of shot

HMS Jersey was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, and launched on 24 November 1698.

She was converted to serve as a hulk in 1731, and was sunk in 1763.



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