Crown class ship of the line
- Crown class ship of the line
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| Class overview |
| Name: |
Crown |
| Operators: |
 Royal Navy |
| Preceded by: |
Inflexible-class |
| Succeeded by: |
None |
| In service: |
15 March 1782 - 1816 |
| Completed: |
3 |
| Lost: |
1 |
| General characteristics |
| Type: |
Ship of the line |
| Length: |
160 ft 5 in (48.90 m) (gundeck)
131 ft 5 in (40.06 m) (keel) |
| Beam: |
44 ft 10 in (13.67 m) |
| Propulsion: |
Sails |
| Armament: |
64 guns:
- Gundeck: 26 × 24 pdrs
- Upper gundeck: 26 × 18 pdrs
- Quarterdeck: 10 × 4 pdrs
- Forecastle: 2 × 9 pdrs
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| Notes: |
Ships in class include: Crown, Ardent, Scipio |
The Crown-class ships of the line were a class of three 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Edward Hunt.
Ships
- Builder: Perry, Blackwall Yard
- Ordered: Unknown
- Launched: 15 March 1782
- Fate: Broken up, 1816
- Builder: Staves & Parsons, Bursledon
- Ordered: 9 September 1779
- Launched: 21 December 1782
- Fate: Blown up, 1794
- Builder: Barnard, Deptford
- Ordered: 11 November 1779
- Launched: 22 October 1782
- Fate: Broken up, 1798
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.
Categories:
- Crown class ships of the line
- Ship of the line classes
- United Kingdom ship of the line stubs
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