^ abcWinfield British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714–1792
ReferencesEdit
Lavery, Brian, The Ship of the Line – Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650–1850, 1983, ISBN0-85177-252-8
Lyon, David, The Sailing Navy List, All the Ships of the Royal Navy – Built, Purchased and Captured 1688–1860, pub Conway Maritime Press, 1993, ISBN0-85177-617-5
Winfield, Rif, British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates, pub Seaforth, 2007, ISBN1-86176-295-X
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alfred, class, ship, line, alfred, class, ships, line, were, class, four, third, rates, royal, navy, john, williams, they, were, enlarged, version, royal, class, warrior, prison, ship, this, image, published, 1862, class, overviewnamealfred, classoperators, ro. The Alfred class ships of the line were a class of four 74 gun third rates for the Royal Navy by Sir John Williams 1 2 They were an enlarged version of the Royal Oak class 3 HMS Warrior as a prison ship This image was published in 1862 Class overviewNameAlfred classOperators Royal Navy French NavyPreceded byCulloden classSucceeded byGanges classIn service8 October 1778 1857Completed4General characteristicsTypeShip of the lineLength169 ft 52 m gundeck 138 ft 5 in 42 3 m keel Beam47 ft 2 in 14 38 m PropulsionSailsArmament74 guns Gundeck 28 32 pounders Upper gundeck 28 18 pounders Quarterdeck 14 9 pounders Forecastle 4 9 poundersNotesShips in class include Alexander Alfred Warrior Montague Contents 1 Ships 2 Notes 3 References 4 External linksShips EditHMS Alexander 1 Builder Deptford Dockyard Ordered 21 July 1773 Launched 8 October 1778 Fate Broken up 1819HMS Alfred 1 Builder Chatham Dockyard Ordered 13 August 1772 Launched 22 October 1778 Fate Broken up 1814HMS Warrior 1 Builder Portsmouth Dockyard Ordered 13 July 1773 Launched 18 October 1781 Fate Broken up 1857HMS Montague 2 3 Builder Chatham Dockyard Ordered 16 July 1774 Laid Down 30 January 1775 Launched 28 August 1779 Completed for Sea 23 September 1779 Fate Broken up 1818A fifth ship Edgar was also ordered 16 July 1774 to this design but on 25 August 1774 was altered to the modified Arrogant design 3 Notes Edit a b c d Lavery The Ship of the Line Volume 1 a b Lyon The Sailing Navy List a b c Winfield British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714 1792References EditLavery Brian The Ship of the Line Volume 1 The development of the battlefleet 1650 1850 1983 ISBN 0 85177 252 8 Lyon David The Sailing Navy List All the Ships of the Royal Navy Built Purchased and Captured 1688 1860 pub Conway Maritime Press 1993 ISBN 0 85177 617 5 Winfield Rif British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714 1792 Design Construction Careers and Fates pub Seaforth 2007 ISBN 1 86176 295 XExternal links Edit nbsp Media related to Alfred class ship of the line at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alfred class ship of the line amp oldid 1048576557, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
