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This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.
Dragon (1542) – taken to pieces 1552. Greyhound (1545) – rebuilt as a galleon 1558. George (1546) - taken to pieces 1558. Second group The four ships built to this type (together with two similar vessels captured from the Scots) were four-masted galleasses with a higher forecastle.
Ships of the Royal Navy. This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the Royal Navy, or with predecessor fleets formally in the service of the Kingdom of England or the Commonwealth of England. The list also includes fictional vessels which have prominently featured in literature about the Royal Navy.
Pages in category "1700s ships". The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. List of ship launches in 1700. List of ship launches in 1701. List of ship launches in 1702. List of ship launches in 1703. List of ship launches in 1704.
Peregrine Galley – 1 ship, with 16 × 6-pdrs, + 4 smaller. 1700; Nightingale Group – 3 ships, with 20 × 6-pdrs, + 4 smaller. 1702–1704 Nightingale (1702) – taken by the French 1707, retaken and renamed Fox 1708, rebuilt in 1724. Squirrel (1703) – taken by the French 1703. Squirrel (1704) – taken by the French 1706, retaken 1708 and ...
HMS Dragon 1845. HMS Penelope 1843 – first class, originally built as a sailing frigate in 1829. HMS Retribution 1844 – first class, originally classed just as a 'steam vessel', modified version of Cyclops[1] HMS Terrible 1845 – first class, originally classed just as a 'steam vessel'. HMS Avenger 1845 – first class.
Gallery of past and present naval vessels of the United Kingdom. HMS Ajax (1798) an Ajax-class ship of the line that served in the Napoleonic Wars. HMS Ajax is a Third-rate ship which formed the majority of the Royal Navy's ships of the line at that time. Ships of the line were the main ships used in naval battles at the time. HMS Paladin (1916 ...
HMS Martin ( Royal Navy): The 10-gun ketch was captured by the French Navy. Modéré ( French Navy): Battle of Vigo Bay, 23 October: The 56-gun ship was captured by the Royal Navy. Prompt ( French Navy): Battle of Vigo Bay, 23 October: The 76-gun ship was captured by the Royal Navy. Sirène ( French Navy): Battle of Vigo Bay, 23 October: The 60 ...