HMS Redoubtable (1815)
Redoubtable | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Redoubtable |
| Ordered | 29 December 1806 |
| Builder | Woolwich Dockyard |
| Laid down | April 1809 |
| Launched | 26 January 1815 |
| Commissioned | Never commissioned |
| Fate | Broken up, May 1841 |
| General characteristics (as built) | |
| Class & type | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1,758 91⁄94 (bm) |
| Length | 176 ft 5 in (53.8 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 47 ft 8 in (14.5 m) |
| Depth of hold | 21 ft 1 in (6.4 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 590 |
| Armament |
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HMS Redoubtable was a 74-gun third rate Vengeur-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the 1810s. Completed in 1815, she was immediately placed in ordinary and was never commissioned.
Redoubtable was broken up in 1841.[1]
Notes
- ^ Lavery, p. 189
References
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- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben & Bush, Steve (2020). Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present (5th revised and updated ed.). Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5267-9327-0.
- Lavery, Brian (1984). The Ship of the Line. Vol. 1: The Development of the Battlefleet 1650-1850. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
- Winfield, Rif (2008). British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates (2nd, revised ed.). Seaforth. ISBN 978-1-84415-717-4.