HMS Stately (1784)

History
Great Britain
NameHMS Stately
Ordered10 December 1778
BuilderRaymond, Northam
Laid down25 May 1779
Launched27 December 1784
Honours and
awards
FateBroken up, 1814
General characteristics [3]
Class and typeArdent-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1388 (bm)
Length160 ft (49 m) (gundeck)
Beam44 ft 4 in (13.5 m)
Depth of hold19 ft (5.8 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Lower deck: 26 ×  24-pounder guns
  • Upper deck: 26 ×  18-pounder guns
  • QD: 10 ×  4-pounder guns
  • Fc: 2 ×  9-pounder guns

HMS Stately was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 December 1784 at Northam.[3]

  1. ^ "No. 21077". The London Gazette. 15 March 1850. pp. 791–792.
  2. ^ "No. 20939". The London Gazette. 26 January 1849. p. 241.
  3. ^ a b Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p181.