HMS Kingston
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Fourth rate |
| Guns | 60 guns |
| Wars | War of the Austrian Succession, Seven Years' War |
Ship of the line at Minorca and Quiberon Bay.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 60 guns of various weights of shot
| Builder | Frame, Hull |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 1665 |
| Launched | 13 March 1697 |
| Length | 145 ft (44.2 m) (gundeck) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
13 March 1697
Battle of Toulon
Survived
22 February 1744 · War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Minorca
Survived
20 May 1756 · Seven Years' War
William Parry
Battle of Quiberon Bay
Survived
20 November 1759 · Seven Years' War
Thomas Shirley
Fate
Survived
Sunk in battle on 6 January 1763 whilst serving as the privateer Lord Clive