HMS Scipio (1782)
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 Great Britain
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| Name: | HMS Scipio |
| Ordered: | 11 November 1779 |
| Builder: | Barnard, Deptford |
| Laid down: | January 1780 |
| Launched: | 22 October 1782 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1798 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | 64-gun third-rate Crown-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1387 (bm) |
| Length: | 160 ft 5 in (48.90 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 44 ft 10 in (13.67 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 19 ft 3.5 in (5.880 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: | |
HMS Scipio was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 October 1782 at Deptford. She was broken up in 1798.
Notable people who sailed on her include Matthew Flinders, Francis Laforey, John Nicholson Inglefield and Edward Thornbrough.
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