Boyne-class ship of the line (1810)

	Fight of the Romulus against HMS Boyne and HMS Caledonia
Class overview
Name	Boyne
Operators	Royal Navy
Preceded by	Neptune class
Succeeded by	Rodney class
In service	3 July 1810 - 1861
Completed	2
General characteristics
Type	Ship of the line
Length	186 ft (57 m) (gundeck); 153 ft 0+3⁄4 in (46.653 m) (keel);
Beam	51 ft 5 in (15.67 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Armament	98 guns:; Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounders; Middle gundeck: 30 × 18-pounders; Upper gundeck: 30 × 12-pounders; Quarterdeck: 2 × 18-pounders, 12 × 32-pounder carronades; Forecastle: 2 × 18-pounders, 2 × 32-pounder carronades;
Notes	Ships in class include: Boyne, Union

The Boyne-class ships of the line of 1810 were a class of two 98-gun second rates, built to the draught of HMS Victory.

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