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'''HMS ''Panther''''' was a 50-gun [[fourth rate]] [[ship of the line]] of the [[Royal Navy]], built at [[Deptford Dockyard]] and launched on [[15 March]] [[1703]].<ref name="Lavery, SoLv1 p166" />
'''HMS ''Panther''''' was a 50-gun [[fourth rate]] [[ship of the line]] of the [[Royal Navy]], built at [[Deptford Dockyard]] and launched on 15 March 1703.<ref name="Lavery, SoLv1 p166" />


''Panther'' was rebuilt according to the [[1706 Establishment]] at [[Woolwich Dockyard]], and relaunched on [[6 April]] [[1716]]. She was hulked in 1743, remaining in that role until she was sold out of the navy in 1768.<ref name="Lavery, SoLv1 p168" />
''Panther'' was rebuilt according to the [[1706 Establishment]] at [[Woolwich Dockyard]], and relaunched on 6 April 1716. She was hulked in 1743, remaining in that role until she was sold out of the navy in 1768.<ref name="Lavery, SoLv1 p168" />


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 17:53, 23 December 2009

History
Royal Navy EnsignGreat Britain
NameHMS Panther
BuilderPopely, Deptford
Launched15 March 1703
FateSold, 1768
General characteristics as built[1]
Class and type50-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen683 long tons (694.0 t)
Length131 ft 3+12 in (40.0 m) (gundeck)
Beam34 ft 4 in (10.5 m)
Depth of hold13 ft 8 in (4.2 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull rigged ship
Armament50 guns of various weights of shot
General characteristics after 1716 rebuild[2]
Class and type1706 Establishment 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line
Tons burthen715 long tons (726.5 t)
Length130 ft (39.6 m) (gundeck)
Beam35 ft (10.7 m)
Depth of hold14 ft (4.3 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull rigged ship
Armamentlist error: mixed text and list (help)
50 guns:
  • Gundeck: 22 × 18 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 22 × 9 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 4 × 6 pdrs
  • Forecastle: 2 × 6 pdrs

HMS Panther was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Deptford Dockyard and launched on 15 March 1703.[1]

Panther was rebuilt according to the 1706 Establishment at Woolwich Dockyard, and relaunched on 6 April 1716. She was hulked in 1743, remaining in that role until she was sold out of the navy in 1768.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p166.
  2. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p168.

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.