Plan of the attack against Fort Louis (now Fort George), at Point à Pitre, Guadeloupe by a squadron, detached from Commodore Moore and commanded by Captain Wm. Harman of HMS Berwick on 14 February 1759. Showing PantherBattle of the Dutch ship Mars, against the English warships Monarch, Panther and Sybille (near Sint Eustatius Island, in the action of 4 February 1781
panther, 1758, other, ships, with, same, name, panther, panther, fourth, rate, ship, line, royal, navy, launched, june, 1758, chatham, dockyard, historygreat, britainnamehms, pantherordered25, 1756buildermartin, henniker, chathamlaid, downjune, 1756launched22,. For other ships with the same name see HMS Panther HMS Panther was a 60 gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched on 22 June 1758 at Chatham Dockyard 1 HistoryGreat BritainNameHMS PantherOrdered25 May 1756BuilderMartin and Henniker ChathamLaid downJune 1756Launched22 June 1758Commissioned3 September 1758In service1758 1765 1771 1774 1777 1783 1807 1813FateBroken up at Portsmouth Dockyard November 1813General characteristicsClass and typeEdgar class ship of the lineTons burthen128559 94 bmLength154 ft 0 in 46 94 m gundeck 127 ft 0 in 38 71 m keel Beam43 ft 7 in 13 28 m Depth of hold18 ft 4 in 5 59 m Sail planFull rigged shipComplement420Armament60 guns Gundeck 24 24 pdrs Upper gundeck 26 12 pdrs Quarterdeck 8 6 pdrs Forecastle 2 6 pdrsShe served during the Seven Years War sailing for the far east to take part in the expedition against Manila On 31 October 1761 Panther and the Coventry class 24 gun sixth rate Argo captured the Spanish galleon Spanish ship Santisima Trinidad in a two hour action loaded with cargo valued at 1 5 million 2 Panther was fitted as a prison hulk at Plymouth Dockyard from 1807 and was broken up in 1813 1 Plan of the attack against Fort Louis now Fort George at Point a Pitre Guadeloupe by a squadron detached from Commodore Moore and commanded by Captain Wm Harman of HMS Berwick on 14 February 1759 Showing PantherBattle of the Dutch ship Mars against the English warships Monarch Panther and Sybille near Sint Eustatius Island in the action of 4 February 1781Notes edit a b Lavery Ships of the Line vol 1 p 177 Tracy Nicholas 1995 Manila Ransomed University of Exeter Press pp 75 76 ISBN 0859894266 References editLavery Brian 2003 The Ship of the Line Volume 1 The Development of the Battlefleet 1650 1850 Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0851772528 External links edit nbsp Media related to HMS Panther ship 1758 at Wikimedia Commons 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 Panther 1758 amp oldid 1123890502, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
