Ship Record

HMS Bedford (1775)

Learn about HMS Bedford (1775), a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line.

HMS Bedford (1775) was a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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