 Despite the rejection of their proposal that 74-gun ships should replace 80s in the new Establishment, Admiralty did succeed in having , which was building as an 80, modified to be completed as a 74, though she was never considered a particularly successful ship, and was the smallest 74-gun ship of the 18th century.A different set of Establishment dimensions was defined for each size of ship, other than the smallest (i.e.the unrated) vessels.