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Dorsetshire | 7612 | ||
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Nominal Guns | 80 | B028 | |
Nationality | Great Britain | ||
Operator | Royal Navy | ||
Previously | British Third Rate ship of the line 'Dorsetshire' (1694) (80) | ||
Ordered | 29.12.1707 | BWAS-1603 | |
Keel Laid Down | 24.11.1706 | B028 | |
Launched | 20.9.1712 | BWAS-1603 | |
How acquired | Purpose built | BWAS-1603 | |
Shipyard | Northam - Devon | BWAS-1603 | |
Ship Class | 1691 Program - 80 gun 2-Deckers | B028 | |
Designed by | John Tippetts | BWAS-1603 | |
Constructor | Richard Stacey | BWAS-1603 | |
Category | Third Rate | B028 | |
Ship Type | Ship of the Line | B028 | |
Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | B028 | |
Broken Up | 5.12.1749 | B028 |
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Dates | Fleet | Fleet Commander | Source | 6.1719-11.1719 | British Baltic Fleet 1719 | Sir John Norris (1670-1749) | 13.4.1721-20.10.1721 | British Baltic Fleet 1721 | Sir John Norris (1670-1749) |
The Admiralty Libraray SUBJECT CATALOGUE of PRINTED BOOKS
"The Trials at large, taken at the Court-Martial, held on Henry Page, Charles Davids, William Griffiths, and Cornelius Smelt, Lieutenants on board the Dorsetshire, commanded by Capt. George Burrish. Also upon Capt. George Burrish, on Board the London, from the 24th of September, to the 9th of October, 1745. Being an enquiry into the Conduct of the said gentlemen in the late Engagement in the Mediterranean on the 11th of February 1743 [Battle of Toulon, the date is OS], under the Command of Admiral Mathews."