HMS Salisbury (1769)

History
Great Britain
Name	Salisbury
Builder	Chatham Dockyard
Launched	2 October 1769
Fate	Wrecked near San Domingo, 13 May 1796
General characteristics
Tons burthen	1,051 81⁄94
Length	146 ft 0 in (44.50 m) (gundeck) ; 120 ft 5+1⁄4 in (36.709 m) (keel);
Depth of hold	17 ft 4 in (5.28 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Armament	50 guns:; Lower Gundeck: 22 x 24 pdrs; Upper Gundeck: 22 x 12 pdrs; Quarterdeck: 4 x 6 pdrs; Forecastle: 2 x 6 pdrs;

HMS Salisbury was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy.

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