Royal Oak-class ship of the line

The Royal Oak-class ships of the line were a class of six 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir John Williams. The Alfred class were an enlarged version of the Royal Oak class.

Ships

 * HMS Royal Oak (1769)
 * Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
 * Ordered: 16 November 1765
 * Launched: 13 November 1769
 * Fate: Broken up, 1815


 * HMS Conqueror (1773)
 * Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
 * Ordered: 12 October 1768
 * Laid Down: October 1769
 * Launched: 18 October 1773
 * Completed for Sea: 12 July 1777
 * Fate: Broken up, November 1794


 * HMS Bedford (1775)
 * Builder: Woolwich Dockyard
 * Ordered: 12 October 1768
 * Launched: 27 October 1775
 * Fate: Broken up, 1817


 * HMS Hector (1774)
 * Builder: Adams, Deptford
 * Ordered: 14 January 1771
 * Launched: 27 May 1774
 * Fate: Broken up, 1816


 * HMS Vengeance (1774)
 * Builder: Randall, Rotherhithe
 * Ordered: 14 January 1771
 * Launched: 25 June 1774
 * Fate: Broken up, 1816


 * HMS Sultan (1775)
 * Builder: Barnard, Harwich
 * Ordered: 14 January 1771
 * Launched: 23 December 1775
 * Fate: Broken up, 1816