HMS St Vincent (1815)
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Career (UK) | |
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Name: | HMS St Vincent |
Ordered: | 15 January 1806 |
Builder: | Plymouth Dockyard |
Laid down: | May 1810 |
Launched: | 11 March 1815 |
Fate: | Sold, 1906 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Nelson-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 2601 tons (2642.7 tonnes) |
Length: | 205 ft (62 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 53 ft 8.75 in (16.377 m) |
Depth of hold: | 24 ft (7.3 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: |
120 guns:
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HMS St Vincent was a 120-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 11 March 1815 at Plymouth.
St Vincent was placed on harbour service in 1841, and was sold out of the service in 1906.
[edit] References
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.