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Inflexible class ship of the line

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Name
  
Inflexible

Preceded by
  
Worcester class

In service
  
7 March 1780 – 1820

Operators
  
Royal Navy

Succeeded by
  
Crown class

Completed
  
4

The Inflexible-class ships of the line were a class of four 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade. The lines of this class were based heavily on Slade's earlier 74-gun Albion-class.

Ships

  • HMS Inflexible
    • Builder: Barnard, HarwichOrdered: 26 February 1777Launched: 7 March 1780Fate: Broken up, 1820
  • HMS Africa
    • Builder: Barnard, DeptfordOrdered: 11 February 1778Launched: 11 April 1781Fate: Broken up, 1814
  • HMS Dictator
    • Builder: Batson, LimehouseOrdered: 21 October 1778Launched: 6 January 1783Fate: Broken up, 1817
  • HMS Sceptre
    • Builder: Randall, RotherhitheOrdered: 16 January 1779Launched: 8 June 1781Fate: Wrecked, 1799

    References

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