Exeter class ship of the line

Exeter class ship of the line

The "Exeter"-class ships of the line were a class of four 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by William Bateley.

Design

The draught for "Exeter" was based upon the sclass|Richmond|frigate|3s of 1757.

hips

*HMS|Exeter|1763|6:Builder: Henniker, Chatham:Ordered: 13 January 1761:Launched: 26 July 1763:Fate: Burned, 1784

*HMS|Europa|1765|6:Builder: Adams, Lepe, Hampshire:Ordered: 16 December 1761:Launched: 21 April 1765:Fate: Broken up, 1814

*HMS|Trident|1768|6:Builder: Plymouth Dockyard:Ordered: 4 December 1762:Launched: 20 April 1768:Fate: Sold out of the service, 1816

*HMS|Prudent|1768|6:Builder: Woolwich Dockyard:Ordered: 7 January 1762:Launched: 28 September 1768:Fate: Sold out of the service, 1814

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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