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HBMS Lion (1847)

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Lion, 80 Guns

Details

Nationality	British
Laid Down	1840/07/00	B065
Launched	1847/07/29	B028
Shipyard	Pembroke DY	B028
Designer	Sir William Symonds	B028
Rate	Second Rate
Type	Ship of the Line
Out Service	1905/07/11	B028
Fate	Sold	B028

Dimensions

Source	B065
Length of Gundeck	190' 0"
Length of Keel	154' 4"
Breadth	56' 9"
Depth in Hold	23' 4"
Burthen	2,609

Armament

Date	1847	B065
Lower Gun Deck	2	British 68-Pound Carronade
Upper Gun Deck	2	British 68-Pound Carronade
Quarterdeck	14	British 32-Pounder
Forecastle	2	British 32-Pounder
Forecastle	2	British 32-Pound Carronade
Lower Gun Deck	28	British 32-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck	26	British 32-Pounder
Roundhouse	4	British 18-Pounder

Crew

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Flag Officers

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Commanders

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Officers

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Service record

Actions & Battles

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Notes

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Sources

B028	Ships of the Royal Navy - Volume I	J. J. Colledge
B065	The Ship of the Line - Volume I	Brian Lavery

Last Updated :2008/09/27 at 13:14:25 by Cy

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