British Repulse Class

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Repulse Class

Nationality	Great Britain
Nominal Guns	74
Approved	1800/01/31
Designer	William Rule (d.1816)
Rate	Third Rate
Type	Ship of the Line
Designed Crew	590
Ships in Class	11

Design Armament	Broadside Weight = 1,014.00 Imperial Pound ( 459.85 kg)		BWAS-1793
Lower Gun Deck	28 x British 32-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck	28 x British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck	2 x British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck	12 x British 32-Pound Carronade
Forecastle	2 x British 18-Pounder
Forecastle	2 x British 32-Pound Carronade
Roundhouse	6 x British 18-Pound Carronade

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
	Ordered	Shipyard	Launched	Out of service	Fate	Gundeck Length	Length of Keel	Breadth	Depth in hold	Burthen
As Designed						174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Sceptre (74)	4.2.1800	Deptford - London	11.12.1802	2.1821	Broken Up	174' 1 ¼"	143' 3 ½"	47' 7 ¼"	20' 0 ½"	1,727 ²⁰⁄₉₄
Repulse (74)	4.2.1800	Deptford Green - Deptford - Barnards' Thames Yards	21.7.1803	9.1820	Broken Up	174' 0"	142' 11"	47' 8"	20' 0"	1,727 ²³⁄₉₄
Eagle (74)	4.2.1800	Northfleet Dockyard - Northfleet	27.2.1804	1926	Burnt	174' 0"	143' 1"	47' 7"	20' 0"	1,723 ²¹⁄₉₄
Magnificent (74)	24.1.1805	Blackwall Yard - Blackwall	30.8.1806	10.1.1843	Sold for Break Up	174' 2"	143' 0 ¾"	47' 8 ½"	20' 0"	1,732 ³⁄₉₄
Valiant (74)	24.1.1805	Blackwall Yard - Blackwall	24.1.1807	10.1.1843	Broken Up	174' 0"	142' 9 ⅝"	47' 6 ¾"	20' 0"	1,718 ³¹⁄₉₄
Elizabeth (74)	24.1.1805	Blackwall Yard - Blackwall	23.5.1807	8.1820	Broken Up	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Cumberland (74)	24.1.1805	Northfleet Dockyard - Northfleet	19.8.1807	2.1870	Sold	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Venerable (74)	24.1.1805	Northfleet Dockyard - Northfleet	12.4.1808	10.1838	Broken Up	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Talavera (74)	28.1.1814	Woolwich Dockyard - Woolwich	15.10.1818	27.9.1840	Burnt	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Malabar (74)	7.3.1815	Bombay Dockyard - Bombay	28.12.1818	11.7.1905	Sold	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄
Belleisle (74)	18.12.1812	Pembroke Dockyard - Pembroke Dock	26.4.1819	12.10.1872	Broken Up	174' 0"	143' 2"	47' 4"	20' 0"	1,706 ⁸⁄₉₄

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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