British Alfred Class

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Richard Harrison PearsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1790-1814
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Service 1793-1799
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British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
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Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
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British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
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Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1833
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British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
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Service 1779-1830
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Alfred Class

Design Armament	Broadside Weight = 781.00 Imperial Pound ( 354.18 kg)		BWAS-1714
Lower Gun Deck	28 x British 32-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck	28 x British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck	14 x British 9-Pounder
Forecastle	4 x British 9-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
	Ordered	Shipyard	Launched	Out of service	Fate	Gundeck Length	Length of Keel	Breadth	Depth in hold	Burthen
As Designed						169' 0"	138' 5 ¼"	46' 11"	20' 0"	1,620 ⁸²⁄₉₄
Alexander (74) 1778-1794 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line	21.7.1773	Deptford Dockyard - Deptford	8.10.1778	6.11.1794	Captured	169' 0"	138' 5 ⅛"	46' 11"	20' 0"	1,620 ⁷¹⁄₉₄
Alfred (74) 1778-1814 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line	13.8.1772	Chatham Dockyard - Chatham	22.10.1778	5.1814	Broken Up	169' 0"	138' 5 ⅛"	47' 2"	20' 0"	1,638 ³⁷⁄₉₄
Warrior (74) 1781-1857 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line	21.7.1773	Portsmouth Dockyard - Portsmouth	18.10.1781	11.12.1857	Broken Up	169' 0"	138' 2 ¾"	47' 3"	20' 0"	1,641 ⁴⁸⁄₉₄

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