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Class overview | |
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Name | Exeter |
Operators | Royal Navy |
Preceded by | St Albans class |
Succeeded by | Ardent class |
In service | 26 July 1763 – 1816 |
Completed | 4 |
Lost | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ship of the line |
Length |
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Beam | 44 ft (13 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Armament |
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Notes | Ships in class include: Exeter, Europa, Trident, Prudent |
The Exeter-class ships of the line were a class of four 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by William Bateley.