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2. Seventy-four (ship) - Wikipedia

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   14–18 × 6-12-pounders. The "seventy-four" was a type of two- decked sailing ship of the line, which nominally carried 74 guns. It was developed by the French navy in the 1740s, replacing earlier classes of 60- and 62-gun ships, as a larger complement to the recently developed 64-gun ships. Impressed with the performance of several captured ...

3. Océan-class ship of the line - Wikipedia

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   The Océan-class ships of the line were a series of 118-gun three-decker ships of the line of the French Navy, designed by engineer Jacques-Noël Sané. Fifteen were completed from 1788 on, with the last one entering service in 1854; a sixteenth was never completed, and four more were never laid down. The first two of the series were Commerce ...

4. Ship of the line - Wikipedia

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   Ship of the line. A 1784 painting of French ship of the line Saint-Esprit by Nicholas Pocock. Two fleets in their line of battle during the Battle of Cuddalore. HMS Hercule as depicted in her fight against the frigate Poursuivante. A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid ...

5. HMS St Lawrence (1814) - Wikipedia

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   HMS St Lawrence was a 102-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy that served on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. Built on the lake at the Royal Navy dockyard in Kingston, Ontario, she was the only Royal Navy ship of the line ever to be launched and operated entirely in fresh water. [1] Constructed in 1814, the ship's arrival on ...

6. HDMS Fridericus Quartus - Wikipedia

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   A model of HDMS Fredericus on display in the Heering House in Copenhagen. HDMS Fridericus Quartus (also spelled Fredericus Quartus), launched at Royal Danish Naval Dockyards in 1699, was a three-deck, 110-gun ship of the line designed to be the flagship of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy. She soon proved difficult to navigate, and unsuited for ...

7. List of ships of the line of France - Wikipedia

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   Galion de Guise (May 1620) – Flagship of the Flotte du Levant 1621–22; accidentally burnt (in combat by French fireship) at Barcelona on 2 July 1642. Grand Galion de Malte (loaned May 1621) – returned to the Order of Malta in 1623. Saint Jean (1621) – disarmed 1637. Saint Michel (June 1621) – not mentioned after 1623.

8. Third-rate - Wikipedia

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   A model of a third-rate ship of the line of the Navy of the Order of Saint John from the late 18th century. In the rating system of the Royal Navy, a third rate was a ship of the line which from the 1720s mounted between 64 and 80 guns, typically built with two gun decks (thus the related term two-decker).

9. Hector-class ship of the line - Wikipedia

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   A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the ... The Hector class was a type of 74-gun ship of the line designed for the French ...