Barfleur class ship of the line
- Barfleur class ship of the line
The "Barfleur"-class ships of the line were a class of four 90-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade.
Design
The design for the "Barfleur" class was based upon HMS "Royal William".
hips
*HMS|Barfleur|1768|6:Builder: Chatham Dockyard:Ordered: 1 March 1762:Launched: 30 July 1768:Fate: Broken up, 1819
*HMS|Prince George|1772|6:Builder: Chatham Dockyard:Ordered: 11 June 1766:Launched: 31 August 1772:Fate: Broken up, 1839
*HMS|Princess Royal|1773|6:Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard:Ordered: 10 September 1767:Launched: 18 October 1773:Fate: Broken up, 1807
*HMS|Formidable|1777|6:Builder: Chatham Dockyard:Ordered: 17 August 1768:Launched: 20 August 1777:Fate: Broken up, 1813
References
*Lavery, Brian (2003) "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850." Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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