File:MERLIN 1744 RMG J4804.jpg

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English: MERLIN 1744

lines This plan relates to the new-builds which originally hads the names of the ships they replaced - esp. the Rupert's Prize and Pembroke's Prize.
Peregrina was launched as Merlin
Galgo was launched as Swallow
NMM, progress Book, volume 2, folio 542, states that 'Rupert Prize' was renamed 'Hind' per Admiralty Order dated April 1744. She was launched 19 April 1744, and fitted at Woolwich Dockyard between April and May 1744. The previous 'Rupert Prize' was sold in October 1743.

NMM, Progress Book volume 2, folio 540, states that 'Pembroke Prize' was renamed per Admiralty Order 'Vulture' on 18 April 1744. She was launched in May 1744, and surveyed afloat and refitted at Plymouth Dockyard, October-November 1744. The previous 'Pembroke Prize' was sold 13 March 1743.
Date 1743
date QS:P571,+1743-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 380 mm x 885 mm
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/84832
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Admiralty Curator Number: 3979
id number: ZAZ5041
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Ship Plans

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