HMS Cressy (1810)

Cressey
History
United Kingdom
NameCressy
Ordered1 October 1806
BuilderJosiah & Thomas Brindley, Frindsbury
Laid downMarch 18007
Launched7 March 1810
CommissionedNovember 1811
FateBroken up, 1832
General characteristics (as built)
Class & typeVengeur-class ship of the line
Tons burthen1,763 7194 (bm)
Length176 ft 1 in (53.7 m) (gundeck)
Beam47 ft 10 in (14.6 m)
Draught17 ft 8 in (5.4 m) (light)
Depth of hold21 ft 1 in (6.4 m)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement590
Armament

HMS Cressy was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 7 March 1810 at Frindsbury.