| History | |
|---|---|
|  UK | |
| Name: | HMS Sampson | 
| Ordered: | 25 July 1775 | 
| Builder: | Woolwich Dockyard | 
| Laid down: | 20 October 1777 | 
| Launched: | 8 May 1781 | 
| Fate: | Broken up, 1832 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Intrepid-class ship of the line | 
| Tons burthen: | 1380 bm | 
| Length: | 159 ft 6 in (48.62 m) (gundeck) | 
| Beam: | 44 ft 4 in (13.51 m) | 
| Depth of hold: | 19 ft (5.8 m) | 
| Propulsion: | Sails | 
| Sail plan: | Full rigged ship | 
| Armament: | 
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HMS Sampson was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 8 May 1781 at Woolwich.
She was hulked in 1802 and broken up in 1832.