HMS Russell (1764)

	Russell
History
Great Britain
Name	HMS Russell
Ordered	8 January 1761
Builder	West, Deptford
Launched	10 November 1764
Honours and; awards	Participated in: Battle of the Saintes; Glorious First of June; Battle of Groix; Battle of Camperdown; Battle of Copenhagen (1801);
Fate	Sold out of the service, 1811
Notes	Harbour service from 1812
General characteristics
Class and type	Ramillies-class ship of the line
Tons burthen	1642 bm
Length	168 ft 6 in (51.36 m) (gundeck)
Beam	46 ft 11 in (14.30 m)
Depth of hold	19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
Propulsion	Sails
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Armament	Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns; Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns; QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns; Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns;

HMS Russell was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 10 November 1764 at Deptford.

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