HMS Queen Charlotte was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 April 1790 at Chatham. She was built to the draught of...
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been named HMS Queen Charlotte after Charlotte, queen consort of King George III of the United Kingdom. The first HMS Queen Charlotte (1790) was a first...
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Queen Charlotte was built on the Thames in 1790. She made eight voyages for the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) before it sold her in 1800. She then traded...
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in Venice. March 17 – The British Royal Navy ship of the line, HMS Queen Charlotte (1790), catches fire off the coast of Capraia, with the loss of 673...
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HMS Glory (1788), HMS Haughty (1797), HMS Neptune (1797), HMS Queen Charlotte (1790) and HMS St George (1785) Vlieter Incident was a mutiny of a squadron of...
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named Queen Charlotte. HMS Queen Charlotte - four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named Queen Charlotte Hired armed cutter Queen Charlotte served...
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Bloomfield's popular poem The Farmer's Boy is published. 17 March – HMS Queen Charlotte (1790) catches fire off the coast of Cabrera, Balearic Islands, with...
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HMS Leopard was a 50-gun Portland class fourth rate of the Royal Navy. She served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and was notable...
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HMS Sirius was the flagship of the First Fleet, which set out from Portsmouth, England, in 1787 to establish the first European colony in New South Wales...
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Fleet. Within minutes of issuing the signal and turning his flagship HMS Queen Charlotte, Howe's plan began to falter. Many of the British captains had either...
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