Swan-class ship-sloop

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Class overview
Name	Swan class
Operators	Royal Navy
Built	1766–1780
In service	1767–1815
Completed	25
General characteristics (design details)
Type	Ship sloop
Tons burthen	300+4⁄94 bm
Length	96 ft 7 in (29 m) (gundeck) 78 ft 10 in (24 m) (keel)
Beam	26 ft 9 in (8 m)
Depth of hold	12 ft 6 in (3.81 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	125 (121 from 1794)
Armament	As built: Fourteen 6-pdr long guns 1780 onwards: Sixteen 6-pdr long guns

The Swan class were built as a 14-gun class of ship sloops for the Royal Navy, although an extra two guns were added soon after completion.