Ship Record

HMS Hercules (1759)

Learn about HMS Hercules (1759), a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line.

HMS Hercules (1759) was a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line of the Age of Sail.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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