HMS Tiger (1747)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Tiger.
HMS Tiger or Tygre was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Rotherhithe to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment and launched on 23 November 1747.[1]
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Tiger | |
History | |
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Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Tiger |
Ordered | 17 March 1746 |
Builder | Stanton and Wells, Rotherhithe |
Laid down | April 1746 |
Launched | 23 November 1747 |
Commissioned | December 1747 |
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Honours and awards | |
Fate | Sold out of service, Bombay, 12 May 1765 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | 1745 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1,21815⁄94 bm |
Length |
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Beam | 43 ft 1 in (13.1 m) |
Depth of hold | 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m) |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Complement | 420 |
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