HMS Cumberland (1807)

	Plan drawing of Cumberland
History
United Kingdom
Name	Cumberland
Ordered	31 January 1805
Builder	Pitcher, Northfleet
Laid down	August 1805
Launched	19 August 1807
Commissioned	October 1807
Renamed	Fortitude, 1833
Reclassified	As a prison ship, 1830; As a coal hulk, 1848;
Fate	Sold, 1870
General characteristics
Class & type	Repulse-class ship of the line
Tons burthen	1,718 16⁄94 (bm)
Length	174 ft 4 in (53.1 m) (gundeck)
Beam	47 ft 7 in (14.5 m)
Draught	17 ft 10 in (5.4 m) (light)
Depth of hold	20 ft (6.1 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	590
Armament	74 muzzle-loading, smoothbore guns; Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdr guns; Upper deck: 28 × 18 pdr guns; Quarterdeck: 2 × 18 pdr guns + 12 × 32 pdr carronades; Forecastle: 2 × 18 pdr guns + 2 × 32 pdr carronades; Poop deck: 6 × 18 pdr carronades;

HMS Cumberland was a 74-gun third-rate Repulse-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 19th century. Completed in 1803, she played a minor role in the Napoleonic Wars, participating in the Battle of Maguelone in 1809.