:::: Dutch Wars to Seven Year War Vessels - ENGLAND
BLANDFORD
Code - DUB17
£3.50
Description - BLANDFORD – 20 GUN SIXTH RATE
Single deck cruising ship launched 1720 and sold
in 1742. Sisters:- Greyhound, Shoreham, Lyme,
Scarborough, Garland, Lowestoffe, Seaford, Rose,
Deal Castle, Fox, Experiment, Gibralter, Bideford,
Alborough, Flamborough, Seahorse, Squirell,
Phoenix & Rye.
Dimensions 106’ x 9’2”
Armament 20 x 6 pdr
As well as their cruising role, these vessels could
also be used as fireships. e.g. Aldborough in 1740
