HMS Cumberland
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 74 guns |
| War | American War of Independence |
74-gun ship, came out with Bickerton and fought at Cuddalore. Broken up in 1804.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
- Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
- QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns
- Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns
| Builder | Deptford Dockyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 7 January 1769 |
| Launched | 29 March 1774 |
| Length | 168 ft 6 in (51.36 m) (gundeck) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
29 March 1774
First Battle of Ushant
Survived
27 July 1778
16–17 January 1780
Battle of Cuddalore
Survived
20 June 1783
Fate
Survived
Broken up, 1804