HMS Centurion (1732) (3rd)
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Centurion was a fourth
rate, 60-gun, ship. Built at Portsmouth Dockyard, launched 06-Jan-1732, 144ft long, 33ft wide and of 1,005 tons builders measurement. Was the only ship out of seven to complete George Anson's circumnavigation of the world. Broken up Dec-1769 at Chatham. Won the Battle Honours: 'Nuestra Senora de Covadonga' 1743, Finisterre 1747, Louisburg 1758, Quebec 1759 and Havana 1762.
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