HMS La Hogue
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Royal NavyUnited Kingdom | |
| Name | La Hogue |
| Ordered | 1 October 1806 |
| Builder | Deptford Dockyard |
| Laid down | April 1808 |
| Launched | 3 October 1811 |
| Fate | Broken up, 1865 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 174957⁄94 (bm) |
| Length | 176 ft (53.6 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam | 47 ft 7 in (14.5 m) |
| Draught | 17 ft 11 in (5.5 m) |
| Depth of hold | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 590 |
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HMS La Hogue was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 3 October 1811 at Deptford. She was named after the 1692 Battle of La Hogue. "The La Hogue of 1811 [...] sported a green and chocolate lion, its grinning mouth displaying rows of white teeth and a huge red tongue."