:::: Dutch Wars to Seven Year War Vessels - ENGLAND
KINGSTON
Code - DUB12
£3.50
Description - KINGSTON – 60 GUN FOURTH RATE
Launched 1697 and served at Gibraltar, Velez Malaga,
and Gaspe. She was rebuilt in 1719, and finally rebuilt
again in 1740, but with 3 feet extra breadth. She was
finally sold in 1762. Sisters (as built) Carlisle, Winchester, Medway, Canterbury, Sunderland, Pembroke, Gloucester, Windsor, Exeter.
Dimensions 145’ x 37’
Armament (as built)22 x 24 pdr
24 x 9 pdr
10 x 6 pdr, 4 x pdr
By 1719 – 24 x 24pdr, 26 x 9pdr, 10 x 6pdr