History | |
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UK | |
Name: | HMS Sultan |
Ordered: | 14 January 1771 |
Builder: | Barnard, Harwich |
Laid down: | March 1771 |
Launched: | 23 December 1775 |
Fate: | Broken up, 1816 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Royal Oak-class ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 1614 73⁄94 (bm) |
Length: | 168 ft 6 in (51.36 m) (gundeck) |
Beam: | 46 ft 9 in (14.25 m) |
Depth of hold: | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
Propulsion: | Sails |
Sail plan: | Full rigged ship |
Armament: |
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HMS Sultan was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 23 December 1775 at Harwich.
She was converted for use as a prison ship in 1797, and broken up in 1816.