HMS Sampson
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 64 guns |
| War | American War of Independence |
64-gun ship, at Cape Spartel. Broken up in 1832.
Armament and specifications
Armament
64 guns
- Gundeck: 26 × 24 pdrs
- Upper gundeck: 26 × 18 pdrs
- Quarterdeck: 10 × 4 pdrs
- Forecastle: 2 × 9 pdrs
| Builder | Woolwich Dockyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 20 October 1777 |
| Launched | 8 May 1781 |
| Length | 159 ft 6 in (48.62 m) (gundeck) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.