HMS Kingston (1697)
HMS Kingston was a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Frame in Hull and launched on 13 March 1697. She had an eventful career, taking part in numerous engagements.
Plan of the 1719 rebuild | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Kingston |
| Builder | Frame, Hull |
| Laid down | 1665 |
| Launched | 13 March 1697 |
| Out of service | Sold, 14 January 1762 |
| Notes | |
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Lord Clive |
| Acquired | 1762 by purchase |
| Fate | Sunk in battle on 6 January 1763 whilst serving as the privateer Lord Clive |
| General characteristics as built | |
| Class and type | 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 923 (bm) |
| Length | 145 ft (44.2 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 37 ft 11 in (11.6 m) |
| Depth of hold | 15 ft 9 in (4.8 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | 60 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1719 rebuild | |
| Class and type | 1706 Establishment 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 918 (bm) |
| Length | 144 ft (43.9 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 38 ft (11.6 m) |
| Depth of hold | 15 ft 8 in (4.8 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament |
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| General characteristics after 1740 rebuild | |
| Class and type | 1733 proposals 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1,068 (bm) |
| Length | 144 ft (43.9 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 41 ft 5 in (12.6 m) |
| Depth of hold | 16 ft 11 in (5.2 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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