HMS Ossory (1682)
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For other ships with the same name, see HMS Ossory and HMS Prince.
For other ships with the same name, see HMS Princess and HMS Princess Royal.
HMS Ossory was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 24 August 1682 at Portsmouth Dockyard. She was renamed HMS Prince in 1705.[1][3]
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Name | HMS Ossory |
Namesake | |
Builder | Furzer, Portsmouth Dockyard |
Launched | 24 August 1682 |
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Fate | Broken up, 1773 |
General characteristics as built[1] | |
Class and type | 90-gun second rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1,415 |
Length | 161 ft (49.1 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 44 ft 6 in (13.6 m) |
Depth of hold | 18 ft 2 in (5.5 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
Armament | 90 guns of various weights of shot |
General characteristics after 1711 rebuild[2] | |
Class and type | 1706 Establishment 90-gun second rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1,551 |
Length | 162 ft (49.4 m) (gundeck) |
Beam | 47 ft (14.3 m) |
Depth of hold | 18 ft 6 in (5.6 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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Prince was rebuilt as a 90-gun second rate of the 1706 Establishment at Deptford Dockyard, from where she was relaunched on 21 July 1711. She was renamed HMS Princess on 2 January 1716, and subsequently renamed HMS Princess Royal on 26 July 1728.[2]
Princess Royal continued to serve until 1773, when she was broken up.[2]