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History | |
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United Kingdom | |
Name | HMS Carnatic |
Ordered | 10 November 1817 |
Builder | Portsmouth Dockyard |
Laid down | January 1818 |
Launched | 21 October 1823 |
Fate | Sold, 1914 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | 74-gun third rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1790 bm |
Length | 177 ft (54 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 48 ft 10+1⁄2 in (14.9 m) |
Depth of hold | 21 ft 2 in (6.45 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Carnatic was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 October 1823 at Portsmouth Dockyard. Her design was based on HMS Cornwallis, as completed.
Carnatic was hulked in 1860, and sold out of the navy in 1914.
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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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