HMS Canterbury (1693)

HMS Canterbury (1693)

HMS "Canterbury" was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford on 18 December 1693.

She was rebuilt at Portsmouth according to the 1719 Establishment, and was relaunched on 15 September 1722. On 25 April 1741, she was ordered to be taken to pieces and rebuilt at Plymouth Dockyard as a 58-gun fourth rate according to the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment. She was relaunched on 5 February 1744.

"Canterbury" was placed on harbour service in 1761, and was broken up in 1770.

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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.

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