- HMS Ruby (1708)
HMS "Ruby" was a 50-gun
fourth rate ship of the line of theRoyal Navy , built by SirJoseph Allin atDeptford Dockyard to the1706 Establishment , and launched on25 March 1708 ."Ruby" was renamed HMS "Mermaid" in 1744, and was sold out of the service in 1748.
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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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