Royal Oak-class ship of the line
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{{Infobox ship image |Ship image=HMS Vengeance (1774).jpg |Ship caption={{HMS|Vengeance|1774|6}} }} {{Infobox ship class overview |Name=Royal Oak |Builders= |Operators={{navy|United Kingdom}} |Class before={{sclass|Elizabeth|ship of the line|4}} |Class after={{sclass|Culloden|ship of the line|4}} |Subclasses= |Cost= |Built range= |In service range= 13 November 1769 - 1818 |In commission range= |Total ships building= |Total ships planned= |Total ships completed=6 |Total ships cancelled= |Total ships active= |Total ships laid up= |Total ships lost= |Total ships retired= |Total ships preserved= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class= |Ship type=Ship of the line |Ship tonnage= |Ship displacement= |Ship tons burthen= |Ship length=*168 ft 6 in (51.4 m) (gundeck)
|Ship beam=46 ft 9 in (14.2 m) |Ship height= |Ship draught= |Ship draft= |Ship depth= |Ship hold depth= |Ship decks= |Ship deck clearance= |Ship ramps= |Ship ice class= |Ship power= |Ship propulsion=Sails |Ship sail plan= |Ship speed= |Ship range= |Ship endurance= |Ship test depth= |Ship boats= |Ship capacity= |Ship troops= |Ship complement= |Ship crew= |Ship time to activate= |Ship sensors= |Ship EW= |Ship armament=*74 guns:
|Ship armour= |Ship armor= |Ship aircraft= |Ship aircraft facilities= |Ship notes=Ships in class include: {{HMS|Royal Oak|1769|2}}, {{HMS|Conqueror|1773|2}}, {{HMS|Bedford|1775|2}}, {{HMS|Hector|1774|2}}, {{HMS|Vengeance|1774|2}}, {{HMS|Sultan|1775|2}} }} |
The Royal Oak-class ships of the line were a class of six 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir John Williams. The {{sclass|Alfred|ship of the line|4}} were an enlarged version of the Royal Oak class.
Ships
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- {{HMS|Royal Oak|1769|6}}
:Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
:Ordered: 16 November 1765
:Launched: 13 November 1769
:Fate: Broken up, 1815
- {{HMS|Conqueror|1773|6}}
:Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
:Ordered: 12 October 1768
:Laid Down: October 1769
:Launched: 18 October 1773
:Completed for Sea: 12 July 1777
:Fate: Broken up, November 1794
- {{HMS|Bedford|1775|6}}
:Builder: Woolwich Dockyard
:Ordered: 12 October 1768
:Launched: 27 October 1775
:Fate: Broken up, 1817
- {{HMS|Hector|1774|6}}
:Builder: Adams, Deptford
:Ordered: 14 January 1771
:Launched: 27 May 1774
:Fate: Broken up, 1816
- {{HMS|Vengeance|1774|6}}
:Builder: Randall, Rotherhithe
:Ordered: 14 January 1771
:Launched: 25 June 1774
:Fate: Broken up, 1816
- {{HMS|Sultan|1775|6}}
:Builder: Barnard, Harwich
:Ordered: 14 January 1771
:Launched: 23 December 1775
:Fate: Broken up, 1816
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References
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- Lavery, Brian (1983) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650–1850. Conway Maritime Press. {{ISBN|0-85177-252-8}}.
- Winfield, Rif. British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714-1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates, pub Seaforth, 2007, {{ISBN|1-86176-295-X}}
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Category:Ship of the line classes
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