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Tremendous

HMS Tremendous

Survived

Royal Navy

TypeShip of the line
RateThird rate
Guns74
WarFrench Revolutionary Wars

74-gun ship, at the Glorious First of June.

Fight of the British Third Rate 74-gun ship-of-the-line HMS Tremendous (in the centre) and HMS Hindostan (first from right) against the French frigate Cannonière (first from left), 21 April 1806. Photo: Pierre-Julien Gilbert, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
  • Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
  • QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns
  • Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns
BuilderBarnard, Deptford
Laid downAugust 1782
Launched30 October 1784
Length170 ft 0 in (51.82 m) (gundeck)

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

Career

Launched

30 October 1784

28 May – 1 June 1794

Fate

Survived

Sold, 1897