HMS Shrewsbury (1758)

History
Great Britain
Name:	HMS Shrewsbury
Ordered:	31 October 1755
Builder:	Wells & Company, Deptford Dockyard
Laid down:	14 January 1756
Launched:	23 February 1758
Commissioned:	March 1758
Fate:	Scuttled off Jamaica, 1783
General characteristics
Class and type:	Dublin-class ship of the line
Tons burthen:	1594  31⁄94 bm
Length:	166 ft 1 in (50.62 m) (gundeck) 135 ft 2.5 in (41.212 m) (keel)
Beam:	47 ft 1 in (14.35 m)
Depth of hold:	19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
Propulsion:	Sails
Sail plan:	Full rigged ship
Complement:	550
Armament:	74 guns: Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs Upper gundeck: 28 × 18 pdrs Quarterdeck: 14 × 9 pdrs Forecastle: 4 × 9 pdrs

HMS Shrewsbury was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 23 February 1758 at Deptford Dockyard.

In 1783, she was condemned and scuttled.

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