HMS Ludlow (1698)

History
England
Name	HMS Ludlow
Ordered	1697
Builder	Mrs. Anne Mundy, Woodbridge
Launched	12 September 1698
Commissioned	1699
Captured	16 January 1703
Fate	Captured by French off Goree
General characteristics as built
Class & type	32-gun fifth rate
Tons burthen	3825⁄94 tons (bm)
Length	108 ft 0 in (32.92 m) gundeck; 90 ft 0 in (27.43 m) keel for tonnage;
Beam	28 ft 3 in (8.61 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 7 in (3.23 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 Ludlow was a 32-gun fifth rate built by Mrs. Anne Mundy of Woodbridge in 1697/98.

She was the first vessel to bear the name Ludlow in the English and Royal Navy.

History

England
Name	HMS Ludlow
Ordered	1697
Builder	Mrs. Anne Mundy, Woodbridge
Launched	12 September 1698
Commissioned	1699
Captured	16 January 1703
Fate	Captured by French off Goree
General characteristics as built
Class & type	32-gun fifth rate
Tons burthen	3825⁄94 tons (bm)
Length	108 ft 0 in (32.92 m) gundeck 90 ft 0 in (27.43 m) keel for tonnage
Beam	28 ft 3 in (8.61 m)
Depth of hold	10 ft 7 in (3.23 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)