&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Northumberland-1724-Garneray-5106.jpg) Capture of Northumberland by the Mars, by Ambroise Louis Garneray
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| History | |
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:White_Ensign_of_Great_Britain_(1707%E2%80%931800).svg){kind=small} Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Northumberland |
| Builder | Harding, Deptford Dockyard |
| Launched | 29 March 1705 |
| Captured | 8 May 1744, by the French |
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_France_(1814%E2%80%931830).svg){kind=small} France | |
| Name | Atlas |
| Acquired | 8 May 1744 |
| Fate | Sank 1781 |
| General characteristics as built[1] | |
| Class and type | 70-gun third-rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 104123⁄94 (bm) |
| Length | 150 ft 8 in (45.9 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 41 ft (12.5 m) |
| Depth of hold | 17 ft 6 in (5.3 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | 70 guns of various weights of shot |
| General characteristics after 1721 rebuild[2] | |
| Class and type | 1719 Establishment 70-gun third-rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 10965⁄94 (bm) |
| Length | 151 ft (46.0 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 41 ft 6 in (12.6 m) |
| Depth of hold | 17 ft 4 in (5.3 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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| General characteristics after 1743 rebuild[3] | |
| Class and type | 1741 proposals 64-gun third-rate ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1299 bm |
| Length | 154 ft (46.9 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 44 ft (13.4 m) |
| Depth of hold | 18 ft 11 in (5.8 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Northumberland was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Deptford Dockyard and launched in 1705.[1]
- ^ a b Lavery 1983, p. 166.
- ^ Lavery 1983, p. 169.
- ^ Lavery 1983, p. 172.