HMS Russell (1822) facts for kids
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Name | HMS Russell |
Builder | Deptford Dockyard, England |
Laid down | August 1814 |
Launched | 22 May 1822 |
Fate | Broken up, 1865 |
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Class and type | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1751 bm |
Length | 176 ft (54 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 47 ft 6 in (14.48 m) |
Depth of hold | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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HMS Russell was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 May 1822 at Deptford.
She was fitted with screw propulsion in 1855, and was broken up in 1865.
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