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Class overview | |
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Name | Elizabeth |
Operators | |
Preceded by | Albion class |
Succeeded by | Royal Oak class |
In service | 17 October 1769 – 1817 |
Completed | 8 |
Lost | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ship of the line |
Length |
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Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Armament |
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Notes | Ships in class include: Elizabeth, Resolution, Cumberland, Berwick, Bombay Castle, Powerful, Defiance, Swiftsure |
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.