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Class overview | |
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Name | Worcester |
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Preceded by | Intrepid class |
Succeeded by | Inflexible class |
In service | 17 October 1769 – 1837 |
Completed | 3 |
Lost | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Ship of the line |
Length |
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Beam | 44 ft 6 in (13.6 m) |
Propulsion | Sails |
Armament |
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Notes | Ships in class include: Worcester, Stirling Castle, Lion |
The Worcester-class ships of the line were a class of three 64-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade.