Exeter class ship of the line

Class overview
Name:	Exeter
Operators:	Royal Navy
Preceded by:	St Albans class
Succeeded by:	Ardent class
In service:	26 July 1763 – 1816
Completed:	4
Lost:	1
General characteristics
Type:	Ship of the line
Length:	158 ft 9 in (48.39 m) (gundeck) 129 ft 9 in (39.55 m) (keel)
Beam:	44 ft (13 m)
Propulsion:	Sails
Armament:	64 guns: Gundeck: 26 × 24-pounders Upper gundeck: 26 × 18-pounders Quarterdeck: 10 × 4-pounders Forecastle: 2 × 9-pounders
Notes:	Ships in class include: Exeter, Europa, Trident, Prudent

The Exeter-class ships of the line were a class of four 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by William Bateley.

The draught for Exeter was based upon the Richmond-class frigates of 1757.

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