HMS Bellerophon (1786)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Bellerophon
- Launch Year
- 1786
- Type
- Ship of the Line
- Class
- Third-rate ship of the line
- Rate
- Third-rate
- Launched
- 1786
- Commissioned
- 1786
- Armament
- 74 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Ship of the Line
- Notable for
- Battle of Trafalgar
- Fate
- See battle outcome
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Bellerophon was a 74-gun third-rate.
Service History
She fought in major fleet actions.
Historical Significance
She carried Napoleon after Waterloo.