HMS Russell (1764)

Russell
History
Great Britain
NameHMS Russell
Ordered8 January 1761
BuilderWest, Deptford
Launched10 November 1764
Honours and
awards
Participated in:
FateSold out of the service, 1811
NotesHarbour service from 1812
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeRamillies-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1642 bm
Length168 ft 6 in (51.36 m) (gundeck)
Beam46 ft 11 in (14.30 m)
Depth of hold19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
  • Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
  • QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns
  • Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns

HMS Russell was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 10 November 1764 at Deptford.[1]

  1. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line Vol. 1, p. 177.