HMS Warwick (1733)

Drawing showing the body plan, stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Warwick
History
Great Britain
NameHMS Warwick
Ordered14 March 1727
BuilderPeirson Lock, Plymouth Dockyard
Laid down1 April 1730
Launched25 October 1733
Completed24 August 1734
Commissioned1734
In service
  • 1734–1736
  • 1739–1744
  • 1747–1749
  • 1755–1756
Capturedby the French Navy, 11 March 1756
France
NameWarwick
Acquiredby capture, 11 March 1756
In service1756–1761
Capturedby the Royal Navy, 24 January 1761
FateBroken up, 1761
General characteristics
Class & type1719 Establishment 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line
Tons burthen95127⁄94 (bm)
Length
  • 144 ft 0 in (43.9 m) (gundeck)
  • 117 ft 0 in (35.7 m) (keel)
Beam39 ft 0 in (11.9 m)
Depth of hold16 ft 5 in (5.0 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement400
Armament
  • 60 guns:
  • Gundeck: 24 × 24-pdrs
  • Upper gundeck: 26 × 9-pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 8 × 6-pdrs
  • Forecastle: 2 × 6-pdrs

HMS Warwick was a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the 1719 Establishment at Plymouth by Peirson Lock. The keel was laid down on 1 April 1730, and the ship was launched on 25 October 1733, and completed on 24 August 1734.

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