HMS Falmouth (1708)

HMS Falmouth (1708)

HMS "Falmouth" was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Woolwich Dockyard to the 1706 Establishment of dimensions, and launched on 26 February 1708.

On 14 May 1724 "Falmouth" was ordered to be taken to pieces and rebuilt according to the 1719 Establishment at Woolwich, from where she was relaunched on 3 April 1729.

"Falmouth" was broken up in 1747.

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References


*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.

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