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Lioness

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Nominal Guns26BWAS-1714
NationalityGreat Britain
OperatorEast India Company
Launched1.11.1765BWAS-1714
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1714
ShipyardDeptford - London BWAS-1714
Constructor
Thomas WestBritish
Ship Owner
Ship Builder
Service 1757-1758
BWAS-1714
CategoryMerchantBWAS-1714
Ship TypeEast IndiamanBWAS-1714
Bought by the Navy9.1777BWAS-1714
Becomes
British storeship 'Lioness' (1777) (26) 1777-1783
British 26 Gun
Unrated Storeship

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck140' 9"Imperial Feet42.6777 
Length of Keel118' 0"Imperial Feet35.9664 
Breadth33' 8"Imperial Feet10.1261 
Depth in Hold13' 0"Imperial Feet3.9624 
Burthen711 3994Tons BM 

 
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