HMS Culloden was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 16 June 1783 at Rotherhithe.

She was captained by Sir Thomas Troubridge in the Battle of Cape St Vincent, in which he led the line.

[citation needed] Culloden, Captain Christopher Cole, captured the French privateer Émilien on 26 September 1806 after a chase that lasted two days and a night.

on the 25th, close off the shoals of Point Guadaveri they found out that they had driven her ashore the night before.

[2] Lloyd's List reported that Culloden had captured a large French privateer named Ameleon in the Indian Sea and taken her into Madras.