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HMS Elizabeth (1769)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Elizabeth
Launch Year
1769
Type
Ship of the Line
Class
Third-rate ship of the line
Rate
Third-rate
Launched
1769
Commissioned
1769
Armament
74 guns
Propulsion
Sail
Role
Ship of the line
Notable for
Age of Sail service
Fate
Broken up 1797
Status
Decommissioned

HMS Elizabeth (1769) was a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.

Service History

HMS Elizabeth served during Britain's sailing navy era as part of the battlefleet or in associated naval operations.

Historical Significance

HMS Elizabeth helps illustrate the scale, rating system, and operational reach of the Royal Navy's line-of-battle fleet.