HMS Resource (1778)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Resource.
HMS Resource was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1778 and sold for breaking up in 1816.
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Plan of the lower deck of Resource | |
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Name | HMS Resource |
Ordered | 30 September 1777 |
Builder | John Randall & Co, Rotherhithe |
Laid down | November 1777 |
Launched | 10 August 1778 |
Completed | 2 October 1778 (at Deptford Dockyard) |
Commissioned | July 1778 |
Renamed | Enterprise 17 April 1806 |
Honours and awards | Naval General Service Medal with clasp "Egypt"[1] |
Fate | Sold to break up 28 August 1816 |
General characteristics [2] | |
Class and type | 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate |
Tons burthen | 60334⁄94 (bm) |
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Beam | 33 ft 9 in (10.3 m) |
Depth of hold | 11 ft 0+1⁄2 in (3.366 m) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Complement | 200 officers and men |
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