colchester, 1694, other, ships, with, same, name, colchester, colchester, fourth, rate, ship, line, english, royal, navy, launched, blackwall, yard, 1694, foundered, whitesand, sennen, cove, january, 1704, with, loss, approximately, hundred, lives, historyengl. For other ships with the same name see HMS Colchester HMS Colchester was a 50 gun fourth rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy launched at Blackwall Yard in 1694 1 She foundered at Whitesand Bay Sennen Cove on 16 January 1704 with the loss of approximately one hundred lives 2 HistoryEnglandNameHMS ColchesterOrdered1693BuilderJohnson Blackwall YardLaunched1694FateFoundered in Whitesand Bay Cornwall 1704General characteristics 1 Class and type50 gun fourth rate ship of the lineTons burthen696Length131 ft 4 in 40 0 m gundeck Beam34 ft 3 in 10 4 m Depth of hold13 ft 7 in 4 1 m PropulsionSailsSail planFull rigged shipArmament50 guns of various weights of shotNotes edit a b Lavery Ships of the Line vol 1 p 164 Larn Richard Larn Bridget 1997 Shipwreck Index of the British Isles London Lloyd s Register of Shipping References editLavery Brian 2003 The Ship of the Line Volume 1 The development of the battlefleet 1650 1850 Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0 85177 252 8 nbsp This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title HMS Colchester 1694 amp oldid 1167028015, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,