HMS Trusty (1782)

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

Plan showing the inboard profile proposed for Trusty, 19 August 1781.
History
Great Britain
NameTrusty
BuilderJames Martin Hillhouse,Bristol
Launched9 October 1782
Reinstated
  • July 1799 refitted as a 28 gun unrated troopship
  • April 1809 refitted as an unrated prison ship
FateBroken up, April 1815
General characteristics
Tons burthen1,088116
Length
  • Gundeck: 150 ft 5+12 in (45.860 m)
  • Keel: 17 ft 9+34 in (5.429 m)
Depth of hold17 ft 9+34 in (5.429 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Lower Gundeck: 22 × 24-pounder guns
  • Upper Gundeck: 22 × 12-pounder guns
  • QD: 4 × 6-pounder guns
  • Fc: 2 × 6-pounder guns
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