HMS Russell (1822)
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Career (UK) | |
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Name: | HMS Russell |
Builder: | Deptford Dockyard, England |
Laid down: | August 1814 |
Launched: | 22 May 1822 |
Fate: | Broken up, 1865 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type: | Vengeur-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 1751 bm |
Length: | 176 ft (54 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 47 ft 6 in (14.48 m) |
Depth of hold: | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: |
74 guns:
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Russell.
HMS Russell was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 May 1822 at Deptford.[1]
She was fitted with screw propulsion in 1855, and was broken up in 1865.[1]
Notes
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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