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Scene in Plymouth Sound in August 1815, oil on canvas: HMS Bellerophon anchored in Plymouth Sound, with Napoleon Bonaparte aboard.
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Class overview | |
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Name | Arrogant |
Operators | Royal Navy |
Preceded by | Bellona class |
Succeeded by | Canada class |
In service | 22 January 1761 – 1868 |
Completed | 12 |
Lost | 2 (burnt or scuttled as unserviceable) |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ship of the line |
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Beam | 46 ft 9 in (14.25 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
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Notes | Ships in class include: Arrogant, Cornwall, Edgar, Goliath, Zealous, Audacious, Elephant, Bellerophon, Saturn, Vanguard, Excellent, Illustrious |
The Arrogant-class ships of the line were a class of twelve 74-gun third rate ships designed by Sir Thomas Slade for the Royal Navy.