Repulse-class ship of the line
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Repulse |
| Operators |  Royal Navy |
| Preceded by | Fame-class |
| Succeeded by | Swiftsure-class |
| In service | 11 December 1802 - 1926 |
| Completed | 11 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Ship of the line |
| Length | list error: <br /> list (help) 174 ft (53 m) (gundeck) 143 ft 2 in (43.2 m) (keel) |
| Beam | 47 ft 4 in (14.4 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Armament | list error: mixed text and list (help) 74 guns:
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| Notes | Ships in class include: Sceptre, Repulse, Eagle, Magnificent, Valiant, Elizabeth, Cumberland, Venerable, Talavera, Malabar, Belleisle |
The Repulse-class ships of the line were a class of eleven 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir William Rule. The final three ships of the class were built to a lightly modified version of Rule's draught.
Ships
- Builder: Dudman, Deptford
- Ordered: 4 February 1800
- Launched: 11 December 1802
- Fate: Broken up, 1821
- Builder: Barnard, Deptford
- Ordered: 4 February 1800
- Launched: 22 July 1803
- Fate: Broken up, 1820
- Builder: Pitcher, Northfleet
- Ordered: 4 February 1800
- Launched: 27 February 1804
- Fate: Burnt, 1926
- Builder: Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall Yard
- Ordered: 31 January 1805
- Launched: 30 August 1806
- Fate: Sold out of the service, 1843
- Builder: Perry, Wells & Green, Blackwall
- Ordered: Unknown
- Launched: 24 January 1807
- Fate: Broken up, 1823
- Builder: Pitcher, Northfleet
- Ordered: 31 January 1805
- Launched: 19 August 1807
- Fate: Sold out of the service, 1870
- Builder: Pitcher, Northfleet
- Ordered: 31 January 1805
- Launched: 12 April 1808
- Fate: Broken up, 1838
- Builder: Woolwich Dockyard
- Ordered: 15 February 1814
- Launched: 15 October 1818
- Fate: Burnt, 1840
- Builder: Bombay Dockyard
- Ordered: 7 March 1815
- Launched: 28 December 1818
- Fate: Sold out of the service, 1905
- Builder: Pembroke Dockyard
- Ordered: 17 November 1812
- Launched: 26 April 1819
- Fate: Broken up, 1872
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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