HMS Milford (1695)

History
England
Name	HMS Milford
Ordered	17 May 1694
Builder	William Hubbard, Ipswich
Launched	6 March 1695
Commissioned	1695
Renamed	Le Milford
Captured	7 January 1697
Fate	Captured by five French ships
General characteristics as built
Class & type	32-gun fifth rate
Tons burthen	38390⁄94 tons (bm)
Length	107 ft 10 in (32.87 m) gundeck; 90 ft 2.25 in (27.49 m) keel for tonnage;
Beam	28 ft 4.5 in (8.65 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 7.5 in (3.24 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	145/110
Armament	as built 32 guns; 4/4 × demi-culverins (LD); 22/20 × 6-pdr guns (UD); 6/4 × 4-pdr guns (QD);

HMS Milford was a 32-gun fifth rate built under contract by William Hubbard of Ipswich in 1694/95.

She was the second vessel to carry the name Milford since it was used for a 32-gun fifth rate built at Woolwich Dockyard on 30 March 1690 and captured by the French in the North Sea in November 1693.

History

England
Name	HMS Milford
Ordered	17 May 1694
Builder	William Hubbard, Ipswich
Launched	6 March 1695
Commissioned	1695
Renamed	Le Milford
Captured	7 January 1697
Fate	Captured by five French ships
General characteristics as built
Class & type	32-gun fifth rate
Tons burthen	38390⁄94 tons (bm)
Length	107 ft 10 in (32.87 m) gundeck 90 ft 2.25 in (27.49 m) keel for tonnage
Beam	28 ft 4.5 in (8.65 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 7.5 in (3.24 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	145/110
Armament	as built 32 guns 4/4 × demi-culverins (LD) 22/20 × 6-pdr guns (UD) 6/4 × 4-pdr guns (QD)