Ganges-class ship of the line
# Ganges-class ship of the line

The Ganges-class ships of the line were a class of six 74-gun third rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Edward Hunt in 1779.

## Ships

* HMS Ganges

    Builder: Randall, Rotherhithe
    Ordered: 14 July 1779
    Launched: 30 March 1782
    Fate: Broken up, 1816
* HMS Culloden

    Builder: Randall, Rotherhithe
    Ordered: 12 July 1779
    Launched: 16 June 1783
    Fate: Broken up, 1813
* HMS Tremendous

    Builder: Barnard, Deptford
    Ordered: 1 January 1782
    Launched: 30 October 1784
    Fate: Sold out of the service, 1897
* HMS Invincible

    Builder: Woolwich Dockyard
    Ordered: 25 June 1801
    Launched: 15 March 1808
    Fate: Broken up, 1861
* HMS Minden

    Builder: Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia, Duncan Docks, Bombay
    Ordered: 9 July 1801
    Launched: 19 June 1810
    Fate: Sold out of the service, 1861
* HMS Minotaur

    Builder: Chatham Dockyard
    Ordered: 3 December 1811
    Laid Down: December 1812
    Launched: 15 April 1816
    Fate: Hulked, 1842, Broken up 1869
