Ship Record

HMS Goliath (1781)

Learn about HMS Goliath (1781), a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line.

HMS Goliath (1781) was a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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