HMS Queen Charlotte (1790)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Queen Charlotte
- Launch Year
- 1790
- Type
- Ship of the Line
- Class
- First-rate ship of the line
- Rate
- First-rate
- Launched
- 1790
- Commissioned
- 1790
- Armament
- 100+ guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Ship of the line
- Notable for
- Age of Sail service
- Fate
- Destroyed by fire 1800
- Status
- Lost
HMS Queen Charlotte (1790) was a Royal Navy first-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Queen Charlotte served during Britain's sailing navy era as part of the battlefleet or in associated naval operations.
Historical Significance
HMS Queen Charlotte helps illustrate the scale, rating system, and operational reach of the Royal Navy's line-of-battle fleet.