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Canada Class - Modified

NationalityGreat Britain
Nominal Guns74
Approved1781
Designer 
RateThird Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Designed Crew550
Ships in Class3

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 891.00 Imperial Pound ( 404.07 kg)BWAS-1793
Lower Gun Deck28 x British 32-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 x British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck6 x British 9-Pounder
Quarterdeck8 x British 32-Pound Carronade
Forecastle4 x British 9-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     170' 0"140' 5"46' 7"20' 6"1,632
Majestic (74) 1785-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
23.7.1781Deptford Green - Deptford - Barnards' Thames Yards 11.2.17854.1816Broken Up170' 6"141' 0"46' 9 ½"20' 6"1,642 894
Orion (74) 1787-1814
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
2.10.1782Deptford - London 1.6.17877.1814Broken Up170' 5"140' 9 ½"46' 10 ½"20' 6 ½"1,645 4894
Captain (74) 1787-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
14.11.1782Batson's Yard - Limehouse Hole 26.11.178722.3.1813Burnt170' 0"140' 5 ½"46' 10"20' 6"1,638 6394

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