HMS Coventry (1695)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Coventry.
HMS Coventry was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Deptford Dockyard in 1695.[1]
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England | |
Name | HMS Coventry |
Ordered | 1693 |
Builder | Harding, Deptford Dockyard |
Launched | 1695 |
Captured | 1704 |
General characteristics [1] | |
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 |
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The French 54-gun Auguste, together with the 54-gun Jason, captured Coventry in September 1704.[1][2]