Pompée-class ship of the line
# Pompée-class ship of the line

The Pompée-class ships of the line were a class of two 74-gun third rates. They were built for the Royal Navy to the lines of the French ship Pompée, a Téméraire-class ship of the line which had been captured by Britain in 1793.

## Ships

* HMS Superb

    Builder: Pitcher, Northfleet
    Ordered: 10 June 1795
    Launched: 19 March 1798
    Fate: Broken up, 1826
* HMS Achilles

    Builder: Cleverley, Gravesend
    Ordered: 10 June 1795
    Launched: 16 April 1798
    Fate: Sold out of the service, 1865
