title: Duke-class ship of the line
text: # Duke-class ship of the line
  
  The Duke-class ships of the line were a class of four 98-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir John Williams.
  
  ## Ships
  
  * HMS Duke
  
      Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
      Ordered: 18 June 1771
      Launched: 18 October 1777
      Fate: Broken up, 1843
  * HMS Glory
  
      Builder: Plymouth Dockyard
      Ordered: 16 July 1774
      Launched: 5 July 1788
      Fate: Broken up, 1825
  * HMS St George
  
      Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard
      Ordered: 16 July 1774
      Launched: 14 October 1785
      Fate: Wrecked, 1811
  * HMS Atlas
  
      Builder: Chatham Dockyard
      Ordered: 5 August 1777
      Launched: 13 February 1782
      Fate: Broken up, 1821
  