HMS Europe

Survived

Type	Ship of the line
Rate	Third rate
Guns	64 guns
War	American War of Independence

64-gun ship, at Cape Henry and the Chesapeake. Launched as Europa and renamed Europe in 1778. Broken up in 1814.

Plan showing the body plan with stern decoration, sheer lines with stern quarter decoration, and longitudinal half-breadth for Prudent (1768), Europa [also spelt Europe] (1765), and Trident (1768). From Tyne & Wear Archives Service. Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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	Henry Adams, Lepe
Laid down	February 1762
Launched	21 April 1765
Length	158 ft 9 in (48.39 m) (gundeck)

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

Career

Launched

21 April 1765

Battle of Cape Henry

Damaged

16 March 1781

Badly damaged

Battle of the Chesapeake

Survived

5 September 1781

Fate

Survived

Broken up in July 1814