Elizabeth class ship of the line
- Elizabeth class ship of the line
The "Elizabeth"-class ships of the line were a class of eight 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade.
hips
*HMS|Elizabeth|1769|6:Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard:Ordered: 6 November 1765:Launched: 17 October 1769:Fate: Broken up, 1797
*HMS|Resolution|1770|6:Builder: Deptford Dockyard:Ordered: 16 September 1766:Launched: 12 April 1770:Fate: Broken up, 1813
*HMS|Cumberland|1774|6:Builder: Deptford Dockyard:Ordered: 8 June 1768:Launched: 29 March 1774:Fate: Broken up, 1804
*HMS|Berwick|1775|6:Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard:Ordered: 12 October 1768:Launched: 18 April 1775:Fate: Wrecked, 1805
*HMS|Bombay Castle|1782|6:Builder: Perry, Blackwall:Ordered: 14 July 1779:Launched: 14 June 1782:Fate: Wrecked, 1796
*HMS|Powerful|1783|6:Builder: Perry, Blackwall:Ordered: 8 July 1780:Launched: 3 April 1783:Fate: Broken up, 1812
*HMS|Defiance|1783|6:Builder: Randall, Rotherhithe:Ordered: 11 July 1780:Launched: 10 December 1783:Fate: Broken up, 1817
*HMS|Swiftsure|1787|6:Builder: Wells, Deptford:Ordered: 19 June 1782:Launched: 4 April 1787:Fate: Broken up, 1816
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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