HMS Arrogant (1761)
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| Name: | HMS Arrogant |
| Ordered: | 13 December 1758 |
| Builder: | Barnard, Harwich |
| Launched: | 22 January 1761 |
| Fate: | Broken up, 1810 |
| Notes: | Sheer hulk from 1801 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Arrogant class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen: | 1644 tons (1670.4 tonnes) |
| Length: | 168 ft (51 m) (gundeck) |
| Beam: | 46 ft 9 in (14.2 m) |
| Depth of hold: | 19 ft 9 in (6.0 m) |
| Propulsion: | Sails |
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
| Armament: |
74 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Arrogant.
HMS Arrogant was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 January 1761 at Harwich. She was the first of the Arrogant class ships of the line, designed by Sir Thomas Slade.
In 1801, she was converted to a sheer hulk, and in 1810 she was broken up.
[edit] References
- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
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