HMS St George
Wrecked
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Second rate |
| Guns | 98 guns |
| War | French Revolutionary Wars |
98-gun second rate. Nelson's flagship in the Baltic, she drew too much water for the King's Deep, so he moved to Elephant; in the reserve at Copenhagen. Wrecked off Jutland in December 1811 with nearly all her crew.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
- Middle gundeck: 30 × 18-pounder guns
- Upper gundeck: 30 × 12-pounder guns
- QD: 8 × 12-pounder guns
- Fc: 2 × 12-pounder guns
| Builder | Portsmouth |
|---|---|
| Laid down | August 1774 |
| Launched | 14 October 1785 |
| Length | 177 ft 6 in (54.1 m) (gundeck) |
| Complement | 850 officers and men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.