HMS Diadem
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 64 |
| War | French Revolutionary Wars |
64-gun ship, at Cape St Vincent.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- Gundeck: 26 × 24-pounder guns
- Upper gundeck: 26 × 18-pounder guns
- QD: 10 × 4-pounder guns
- Fc: 2 × 9-pounder guns
| Builder | Chatham Dockyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 2 November 1778 |
| Launched | 19 December 1782 |
| Commissioned | March 1783 |
| Length | 159 ft 10 in (48.72 m) (gundeck) |
| Complement | 500 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
19 December 1782
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Survived
14 February 1797
Fate
Survived
Broken up at Plymouth, September 1832