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Ganges class ship of the line

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Name
  
Ganges

Preceded by
  
Alfred-class

In service
  
30 March 1782 - 1897

Operators
  
Royal Navy

Succeeded by
  
Courageux-class

Completed
  
6

Ganges-class ship of the line

The Ganges-class ships of the line were a class of six 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Edward Hunt.

Ships

  • HMS Ganges
    • Builder: Randall, RotherhitheOrdered: 14 July 1779Launched: 30 March 1782Fate: Broken up, 1816
  • HMS Culloden
    • Builder: Randall, RotherhitheOrdered: 12 July 1779Launched: 16 June 1783Fate: Broken up, 1813
  • HMS Tremendous
    • Builder: Barnard, DeptfordOrdered: 1 January 1782Launched: 30 October 1784Fate: Sold out of the service, 1897
  • HMS Invincible
    • Builder: Woolwich DockyardOrdered: 25 June 1801Launched: 15 March 1808Fate: Broken up, 1861
  • HMS Minden
    • Builder: Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia, Duncan Docks, BombayOrdered: 9 July 1801Launched: 19 June 1810Fate: Sold out of the service, 1861
  • HMS Minotaur
    • Builder: Chatham DockyardOrdered: 3 December 1811Laid Down: December 1812Launched: 15 April 1816Fate: Hulked, 1842, BU 1869

    References

    Ganges-class ship of the line Wikipedia
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