H.M.S. Mordaunt
1683
(Johann Wolkersdorfer JW-75)
- Class: 4th rate (3m) 48 gun
- Displacement: 567 bm tons
- Dimensions: 122' x 32'6" x 13'
- Armament: 48 cannon of various weights of shot
- Complement:
- Designer:
- Built: Deptford, England
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1681
- Purchased: 1683
- Notes: Privately built, and purchased into the Royal Navy in 1683. Named after the surname of numerous holders of the title Earl of Peterborough. Commanded from 4 Sep 1688 by John Tyrell, she was part of a fleet that fought an engagement with 12 French ships on 4 Oct 1689. She was stranded in the West Indies 21 Nov 1691 and lost.
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