Edgar Class
Designed Dimensions |
Dimension |
|
Type |
Metric |
Source |
Length of Gundeck |
168' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
51.21 |
B064 |
Length of Keel |
138' 0" |
Imperial Feet |
42.06 |
B064 |
Breadth |
46' 9" |
Imperial Feet |
14.25 |
B064 |
Depth in Hold |
19' 9" |
Imperial Feet |
6.02 |
B064 |
Burthen |
1,60427/94 |
Tons BM |
|
B064 |
Designed Armament |
Location |
Quantity |
Type |
Source |
Lower Gun Deck |
28 |
British 32-Pounder |
B064 |
Upper Gun Deck |
28 |
British 18-Pounder |
B064 |
Quarterdeck |
14 |
British 9-Pounder |
B064 |
Forecastle |
4 |
British 9-Pounder |
B064 |
Ships in Class |
Launch Date |
Name |
End of Service |
Fate |
1779/06/30 |
Edgar |
1835/02 |
Broken Up |
1781/10/19 |
Goliath |
1815/06 |
Broken Up |
1782/10/16 |
Vanguard |
1821/09/29 |
Broken Up |
1785/06/25 |
Zealous |
1816/12 |
Broken Up |
1785/07/23 |
Audacious |
1815/08 |
Broken Up |
1786/08/24 |
Elephant |
1830/11 |
Broken Up |
1786/10/06 |
Bellerophon |
1836/01/21 |
Sold |
1786/11/22 |
Saturn |
1813/04 |
Razeed |
1787/11/27 |
Excellent |
1835/10 |
Broken Up |
1789/07/07 |
Illustrious |
1795/03/28 |
Wrecked |
General Notes |
Modified design |
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 |
This was a design based on the draughts for the Arrogant class of 1759 |
Sources |
Id |
Link or Description |
Author |
B064 |
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793-1817 |
Rif Winfield |
B057 |
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 |
Rif Winfield |
Last Updated :2009/12/14 at 21:56:53 by Cy
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