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HMS Scarborough (1812)

History
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Name: HMS Scarborough
Ordered: 13 July 1807
Builder: Graham, Harwich
Laid down: January 1808
Launched: 29 March 1812
Fate: Sold, 1836
General characteristics
Class and type: Vengeur-class ship of the line
Tons burthen: 1745 bm
Length: 176 ft (54 m) (gundeck)
Beam: 47 ft 6 in (14.48 m)
Depth of hold: 21 ft (6.4 m)
Propulsion: Sails
Sail plan: Full rigged ship
Armament:
  • 74 guns:
  • Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 28 × 18 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 4 × 12 pdrs, 10 × 32 pdr carronades
  • Forecastle: 2 × 12 pdrs, 2 × 32 pdr carronades
  • Poop deck: 6 × 18 pdr carronades

HMS Scarborough was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 29 March 1812 at Harwich.

Scarborough was sold out of the Navy in 1836.



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