HMS Resolution (1708) - Misplaced Pages

Ship of the line of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Resolution.

History

Great Britain
Name	HMS Resolution
Builder	Allin, Deptford Dockyard
Launched	25 March 1708
Fate	Wrecked, 1711
General characteristics
Class and type	1706 Establishment 70-gun third rate ship of the line
Tons burthen	1,118
Length	150 ft (45.7 m) (gundeck)
Beam	41 ft (12.5 m)
Depth of hold	17 ft 4 in (5.3 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Armament	70 guns: Gundeck: 26 × 24-pdrs Upper gundeck: 26 × 12-pdrs Quarterdeck: 14 × 6-pdrs Forecastle: 4 × 6-pdrs

HMS Resolution was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Joseph Allin the elder (in accordance with the 1706 Establishment) at Deptford Dockyard, and launched on 25 March 1708.

Resolution was wrecked in 1711.

Notes

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.

v t e 1706 Establishment ships
90-gun second-rates	Neptune Vanguard Princess Sandwich Barfleur
80-gun third-rates	Boyne Humber Russell Cumberland Devonshire Dorsetshire Shrewsbury Cambridge Torbay Newark
70-gun third rates	Resolution Captain Grafton Hampton Court Edgar Yarmouth Orford Royal Oak Expedition Monmouth Revenge Suffolk
60-gun fourth-rates	Plymouth Lion Gloucester Rippon Montagu Medway Kingston Nottingham
50-gun fourth-rates	Salisbury Falmouth Ruby Chester Romney Pembroke Warwick Gloucester Ormonde Bonaventure Bristol Advice Assistance Strafford Worcester Rochester Dartmouth Panther Guernsey Salisbury Winchester St Albans Norwich Weymouth Deptford Swallow Tyger
Followed by: 1719 Establishment List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy List of frigates of the Royal Navy

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