St Albans-class ship of the line

The St Albans-class ships of the line were a class of three 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade.

Design
Slade based the St Albans draught on that of his earlier 74-gun Bellona-class ship of the line.

Ships

 * HMS St Albans (1764)
 * Builder: Perry, Blackwall Yard, London
 * Ordered: 13 January 1761
 * Launched: 12 September 1764
 * Fate: Broken up, 1814


 * HMS Augusta (1763)
 * Builder: Wells and Stanton, Rotherhithe
 * Ordered: 13 January 1761
 * Launched: 24 October 1763
 * Fate: Burned, 1777


 * HMS Director (1784)
 * Builder: Clevely, Gravesend
 * Ordered: 2 August 1780
 * Launched: 9 March 1784
 * Fate: Broken up, 1801