elizabeth, class, ship, line, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, because, lacks, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, february, 2013. This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations February 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message 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 Capture of HMS Swiftsure by Indivisible and Dix AoutClass overviewNameElizabethOperators Royal Navy French NavyPreceded byAlbion classSucceeded byRoyal Oak classIn service17 October 1769 1817Completed8Lost2General characteristicsTypeShip of the lineLength168 ft 6 in 51 36 m gundeck 139 ft 3 3 8 in 42 453 m keel Beam46 ft 14 m PropulsionSailsArmament74 guns Gundeck 28 32 pounders Upper gundeck 28 18 pounders Quarterdeck 14 9 pounders Forecastle 4 9 poundersNotesShips in class include Elizabeth Resolution Cumberland Berwick Bombay Castle Powerful Defiance SwiftsureShips EditShips of the Elizabeth class Name Builder Ordered Launched FateHMS Elizabeth Portsmouth Dockyard 6 November 1765 17 October 1769 Broken up 1797HMS Resolution Deptford Dockyard 16 September 1766 12 April 1770 Broken up 1813HMS Cumberland Deptford Dockyard 8 June 1768 29 March 1774 Broken up 1804HMS Berwick Portsmouth Dockyard 12 October 1768 18 April 1775 Wrecked 1805HMS Bombay Castle Perry Blackwall Yard 14 July 1779 14 June 1782 Wrecked 1796HMS Powerful Perry Blackwall Yard 8 July 1780 3 April 1783 Broken up 1812HMS Defiance Randall Rotherhithe 11 July 1780 10 December 1783 Broken up 1817HMS Swiftsure Wells Deptford 19 June 1782 4 April 1787 Broken up 1816References EditLavery Brian 2003 The Ship of the Line Volume 1 The development of the battlefleet 1650 1850 Conway Maritime Press ISBN 0 85177 252 8 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 Elizabeth class ship of the line amp oldid 1135868975, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
