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Dunkirk

HMS Dunkirk

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeShip of the line
RateFourth rate
Guns60 guns
WarSeven Years' War

Ship of the line at Quiberon Bay.

Dunkirk (1754); Achilles (1757); America (1757) Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Dunkirk (1754), a 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. A copy of the plan was sent to merchant yards to build Achilles (1757) and America (1757), als Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

60 guns

  • Gundeck: 24 × 24 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 26 × 12 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 8 × 6 pdrs
  • Forecastle: 2 × 6 pdrs
BuilderWoolwich Dockyard
Launched22 July 1754
Length153 ft 6 in (46.8 m) (gundeck)

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

22 July 1754

20 November 1759

Robert Digby

Fate

Survived

Sold, 1792