HMNS King Lawrence

Modern painting of King Lawrence
History
Empire of Vionna
Name:	VIS King Lawrence
Ordered:	14 July 1797
Builder:	Briceport Dockyard
Laid down:	23 July 1798
Launched:	7 May 1801
Commissioned:	1 June 1801
Homeport:	Frankenlisch Naval Dockyard
Honours and awards:	Participated in: Battle of Briceport (1806) Battle of Cape Hastings (1807)
Captured:	24th March 1807, Cape Hastings
History
Gestoria-Briceport
Name:	FNS King Lawrence
Commissioned:	18 August 1809
Homeport:	Briceport Naval Base
History
Vionna-Frankenlisch
Name:	HMNS King Lawrence
Commissioned:	1815
Homeport:	Frankenlisch Naval Dockyard
Status:	Active Flagship of the First Lord
General characteristics
Class and type:	104-gun first-rate ship of the line
Displacement:	3,500 tons
Tons burthen:	2,142 bm
Length:	186 ft (57 m) (gundeck), 227 ft 6 in (69.34 m) (overall)
Beam:	51 ft 10 in (15.80 m)
Draught:	28 ft 9 in (8.76 m)
Depth of hold:	21 ft 6 in (6.55 m)
Propulsion:	Sails—6,510 sq yd (5,440 m²)
Sail plan:	Full-rigged ship
Speed:	up to 11 knots (20 km/h)
Complement:	Approximately 850
Armament:	Gundeck: 30 × 2.75 ton long 32 pounders (15 kg) Middle gundeck: 28 × 2.5 ton long 24 pounders (11 kg) Upper gundeck: 30 × 1.7 ton short 12 pounders (5 kg) Quarterdeck: 12 × 1.7 ton short 12 pounder (5 kg) Forecastle: 2 × medium 12 pounder (5 kg), 2 × 68 pounder (31 kg) carronade

HMNS King Lawrence is a 104-gun First-Rate ship of the line of the Imperial Navy, ordered in 1797, laid down in 1798 and launched in 1801. It is known for being the flagship of Lord Hilton during his long naval career.