HMS_Culloden_(1747)
HMS Culloden (1747)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Culloden was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built according to the dimensions laid out by the 1741 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Deptford Dockyard, and launched on 9 September 1747.[1] She was the first ship to bear the name, and was named for the Battle of Culloden, which had been fought the previous year.