HMS Berwick (1775)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Berwick
- Launch Year
- 1775
- Type
- Ship of the Line
- Class
- Third-rate ship of the line
- Rate
- Third-rate
- Launched
- 1775
- Commissioned
- 1775
- Armament
- 74 guns
- Propulsion
- Sail
- Role
- Ship of the line
- Notable for
- Age of Sail service
- Fate
- Captured and later wrecked 1805
- Status
- Lost
HMS Berwick (1775) was a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.
Service History
HMS Berwick served during Britain's sailing navy era as part of the battlefleet or in associated naval operations.
Historical Significance
HMS Berwick helps illustrate the scale, rating system, and operational reach of the Royal Navy's line-of-battle fleet.