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| History | |
|---|---|
 Great Britain | |
| Name | HMS Ruby |
| Ordered | 30 November 1769 |
| Builder | Woolwich Dockyard |
| Laid down | 9 September 1772 |
| Launched | 26 November 1776 |
| Fate | Broken up, 1821 |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type | Intrepid-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1369 (bm) |
| Length | 159 ft 6 in (48.62 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 44 ft 4 in (13.51 m) |
| Depth of hold | 19 ft (5.8 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament | |
HMS Ruby was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 26 November 1776 at Woolwich.[1] She was converted to serve as a receiving ship in 1813 and was broken up in 1821.[1]