Inflexible Class | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Great Britain |
| Nominal Guns | 64 |
| Approved | 1777 |
| Designer | |
| Rate | Third Rate |
| Type | Ship of the Line |
| Designed Crew | 500 |
| Ships in Class | 4 |
| Design Armament | Broadside Weight = 600 Imperial Pound ( 272.1 kg) | BWAS-1793 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Gun Deck | 26 | British 24-Pounder | |
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | British 18-Pounder | |
| Quarterdeck | 10 | British 9-Pounder | |
| Forecastle | 2 | British 9-Pounder | |
| Design Dimensions and Ship Information | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordered | Shipyard | Launched | Out of service | Fate | Gundeck Length | Length of Keel | Breadth | Depth in hold | Burthen | |
| As Designed | 159' 6" | 131' 0" | 44' 6" | 18' 0" | 1,379 8⁄94 | |||||
| Inflexible | 1777/02/26 | Harwich | 1780/03/07 | 1820 | Broken Up | 159' 6" | 131' 1" | 44' 7" | 18' 7 ½" | 1,379 8⁄94 |
| Africa | 1778/02/11 | Deptford Dockyard | 1781/04/11 | 1814/05 | Broken Up | 169' 10" | 132' 9" | 44' 9" | 18' 1" | 1,425 |
| Sceptre | 1779/01/16 | Rotherhithe | 1781/06/08 | 1799/11/05 | Wrecked | 159' 9" | 131' 3" | 44' 9" | 18' 0" | 1,397 70⁄94 |
| Dictator | 1778/10/21 | Limehouse | 1783/01/06 | 1817/06 | Broken Up | 159' 4" | 130' 8" | 44' 8 ¼" | 18' 0" | 1,387 87⁄94 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |