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HMS Supply (1759)
Launched in 1759, the third HMS ''Supply'' was a Royal Navy armed tender that played an important part in the foundation of Australia.
== Construction ==
''Supply'' was designed in 1759 by shipwright Thomas Slade, as a yard craft for the ferrying of naval supplies.〔Winfield 2007, p.358〕〔Marquardt 2003, p. 164〕 Construction was contracted to Henry Bird of Rotherhithe, for a vessel measuring 168 tons (bm) to be built in four months at £8.80 per ton. In practice, construction took approximately five months from the laying of the keel on 1 May 1759 to launch on 5 October. As built the vessel was also larger than designed, measuring 174 tons (bm) and with a length overall of , a beam of and a hold depth of .〔
She had two masts, and was fitted with four small 3-pounder cannons and six -pounder swivel guns. Her armament was substantially increased in 1786 with the addition of four 12-pounder carronades.〔
Her initial complement was 14 men, rising to 55 when converted to an armed tender for the First Fleet voyage in 1788.〔
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