HMS Emerald

Survived

Type	Frigate
Rate	Fifth rate
Guns	36 guns
War	French Revolutionary Wars

36-gun frigate, at Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Profile plan of the sailing frigates HMS Amazon (1795) and HMS Emerald (1795). Both ships were ordered at the same time and it probably was not known which was which until the first was launched. Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

Gundeck: 26 × 18-pounder guns
QD: 8 × 9-pounder guns + 6 × 32-pounder carronades
Fc: 2 × 9-pounder guns + 2 × 32-pounder carronades

Builder	Thomas Pitcher
Laid down	June 1794
Launched	31 July 1795
Commissioned	August 1795
Length	143 ft 2+1⁄2 in (43.6 m) (gundeck) 119 ft 5+1⁄2 in (36.4 m) (keel)
Complement	264

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

31 July 1795

Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Survived

22–25 July 1797

Fate

Survived

Broken up, January 1836