- HMS Medway (1755)
HMS "Medway" was a 60-gun
fourth rate ship of the line of theRoyal Navy , built atDeptford Dockyard to the draught specified by the1745 Establishment , and launched on14 February 1755 .In 1787 "Medway" was converted to serve as a receiving ship, and remained in this role until 1811, when she was broken up.
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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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