Conqueror-class ship of the line

Class overview
NameConqueror
Operators Royal Navy
In service1855 - 1925
Completed2
Lost1
General characteristics
TypeShip of the line
Tons burthen3224
Length240 ft (73.2 m) (overall)
Beam55 ft 4 in (16.9 m)
Depth of hold24 ft 5 in (7.44 m)
Propulsion
  • Sails
  • 2-cylinder (82in diam., 4ft stroke) horizontal single expansion trunk engine
  • Single screw
  • 800 nhp
  • 2,812 ihp
Sail planFull rigged
Speed10.806 knots (20.013 km/h; 12.435 mph) (machinery)
Complement930
Armament
  • 101 guns
  • Lower deck: 36 × 8in guns
  • Main deck: 36 × 32-pounders
  • Quarter deck/forecastle: 28 × 32-pounders + 1 × 68-pounder

The Conqueror-class ships of the line were a class of two 101-gun first rate screw propelled ships designed by the Surveyor’s Department for the Royal Navy.