HMS Lenox (1678)

HMS Lenox (1678)

HMS "Lenox" was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford Dockyard on 18 April 1678.

She was rebuilt at Deptford in 1701, remaining as a 70-gun third rate. On 2 May 1721 "Lenox" was ordered to be taken to pieces and rebuilt at Chatham as a 70-gun third rate to the 1719 Establishment. She was relaunched on 19 September 1723.

"Lenox" served until 1756, when she was sunk as a breakwater.

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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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