ruby, 1745, other, ships, with, same, name, ruby, ruby, fourth, rate, ship, line, royal, navy, built, bursledon, hampshire, dimensions, specified, 1741, proposals, 1719, establishment, launched, august, 1745, plan, rubyhistory, great, britain, namehms, ruby, o. For other ships with the same name see HMS Ruby HMS Ruby was a 50 gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy built at Bursledon in Hampshire to the dimensions specified in the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment and launched on 3 August 1745 1 Plan of the RubyHistory Great Britain NameHMS Ruby Ordered30 September 1743 BuilderEwer Bursledon Launched3 August 1745 FateBroken up 1765 General characteristics 1 Class and type1741 proposals 50 gun fourth rate ship of the line Tons burthen988 68 94 bm Length140 ft 42 7 m gundeck Beam40 ft 12 2 m Depth of hold17 ft 2 1 2 in 5 2 m PropulsionSails Sail planFull rigged ship Armament50 guns Gundeck 22 24 pdrs Upper gundeck 22 12 pdrs Quarterdeck 4 6 pdrs Forecastle 2 6 pdrs Ruby was broken up in 1765 1 2 Notes edit a b c Lavery Ships of the Line vol 1 p172 Ships of the Old Navy Liste of ships R 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 Michael Phillips Liste of ships R Michael Phillips Ships of the Old Navy Retrieved 10 August 2008 External links edit nbsp Media related to HMS Ruby ship 1745 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 Ruby 1745 amp oldid 1096738849, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
