HMS Warrior (1781)

HMS Warrior was a 74-gun Alfred-class third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 18 October 1781 at Portsmouth.

HMS Warrior as a prison ship in 1842
History
Great Britain
NameHMS Warrior
Ordered13 July 1773
BuilderPortsmouth Dockyard
Laid downNovember 1773
Launched18 October 1781
CommissionedOctober 1781
FateBroken up, 1857
Notes
General characteristics
Class and typeAlfred-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1,642 (bm)
Length169 ft (52 m) (gundeck)
Beam47 ft 2 in (14.38 m)
Depth of hold20 ft (6.1 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Armament
  • Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns
  • Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns
  • QD: 14 × 9-pounder guns
  • Fc: 4 × 9-pounder guns
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