Arrogant-class ship of the line
Scene in Plymouth Sound in August 1815, oil on canvas: HMS Bellerophon anchored in Plymouth Sound, with Napoleon Bonaparte aboard. | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Arrogant |
| Operators | Royal Navy |
| Preceded by | Bellona class |
| Succeeded by | Canada class |
| In service | 22 January 1761 – 1868 |
| Completed | 12 |
| Lost | 2 (burnt or scuttled as unserviceable) |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Ship of the line |
| Length |
|
| Beam | 46 ft 9 in (14.25 m) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Armament |
|
| Notes | Ships in class include: Arrogant, Cornwall, Edgar, Goliath, Zealous, Audacious, Elephant, Bellerophon, Saturn, Vanguard, Excellent, Illustrious |
The Arrogant-class ships of the line were a class of twelve 74-gun third rate ships designed by Sir Thomas Slade for the Royal Navy.