HMS Lancaster (1694)

Plan of the 1749 version of Lancaster
History
Great Britain
NameHMS Lancaster
BuilderWyatt, Bursledon
Launched3 April 1694
FateBroken up, 1773
General characteristics as built
Class & type80-gun third rate ship of the line
Tons burthen1198 bm
Length156 ft 1 in (47.6 m) (gundeck)
Beam41 ft 10 in (12.8 m)
Depth of hold18 ft 6 in (5.6 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament80 guns of various weights of shot
General characteristics after 1722 rebuild
Class & type1719 Establishment 80-gun third rate ship of the line
Tons burthen1366 bm
Length158 ft (48.2 m) (gundeck)
Beam44 ft 6 in (13.6 m)
Depth of hold18 ft 2 in (5.5 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • 80 guns:
  • Gundeck: 26 × 32 pdrs
  • Middle gundeck: 26 × 12 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 24 × 6 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 4 × 6 pdrs
General characteristics after 1749 rebuild
Class & type1741 proposals 66-gun third rate ship of the line
Tons burthen1478 bm
Length161 ft (49.1 m) (gundeck)
Beam46 ft (14.0 m)
Depth of hold19 ft 4 in (5.9 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • 66 guns:
  • Gundeck: 26 × 32 pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 26 × 18 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 10 × 9 pdrs
  • Forecastle: 4 × 9 pdrs

HMS Lancaster was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Bursledon on 3 April 1694.

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