HMS_Ruby_(1745)

HMS <i>Ruby</i> (1745)

HMS Ruby (1745)

Ship of the line of the Royal Navy

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Ruby.

HMS Ruby was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Bursledon in Hampshire to the dimensions specified in the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment, and launched on 3 August 1745.[1]

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Ruby was broken up in 1765.[1][2]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p172.
  2. [2]
    Ships of the Old Navy, Liste of ships (R).

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.
  • Michael Phillips. Liste of ships: (R). Michael Phillips' Ships of the Old Navy. Retrieved 10 August 2008.


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