Sandwich-class ship of the line

The Sandwich class ships of the line were a class of three 90-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade.

Ships

• HMS Sandwich

Builder: Chatham Dockyard

Ordered: 22 November 1755

Launched: 14 April 1759

Fate: Broken up, 1810

• HMS Ocean

Builder: Chatham Dockyard

Ordered: 22 April 1758

Launched: 21 April 1761

Fate: Sold out of the service, 1793

• HMS Blenheim

Builder: Woolwich Dockyard

Ordered: 12 November 1755

Launched: 5 July 1761

Fate: Wrecked, 1807

References

• Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line – Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650–1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
• Winfield, Rif (2007) British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714–1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84415-700-6.