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Thunderer

HMS Thunderer

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeShip of the line
WarEgyptian–Ottoman War
Main gunsGundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs, 2 × 68 pdr carronades

84-gun second rate. Fought at Sidon and Acre.

H.M.S. Thunderer 84 guns, launched at Woolwich on Septr 22 1831 (with inset view of the New Basin) Technique includes etching. H.M.S. Thunderer 84 guns, at its launch at Woolwich. Photo: Havell, Robert (publisher), Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

84 guns

  • Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs, 2 × 68 pdr carronades
  • Upper gundeck: 32 × 24 pdrs
  • Quarterdeck: 6 × 24 pdrs, 10 × 32 pdr carronades
  • Forecastle: 2 × 24 pdrs, 4 × 32 pdr carronades
BuilderWoolwich Dockyard
Laid downApril 1823
Launched22 September 1831
Length193 ft 10 in (59.08 m) (gundeck)
Complement700 officers and men

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

Career

Launched

22 September 1831

26 September 1840

3 November 1840

Fate

Survived

Sold to be broken up, 1901