HMS Vengeance was an 84-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 July 1824 at Pembroke Dockyard. The Canopus-class ships were...
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1814. HMS Vengeance (1824) was an 84-gun second rate launched in 1824. She became a receiving ship in 1861 and was sold in 1897. HMS Vengeance (1899)...
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Fate: Sold, 1929 HMS Asia Builder: Bombay Dockyard Ordered: 22 April 1819 Launched: 19 January 1824 Fate: Sold, 1908 HMS Vengeance Builder: Pembroke...
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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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became captain of the 36-gun HMS Nereide. In the Bay of Biscay on 2 March 1800 Nereide captured the French privateer Vengeance, and on 3 March recaptured...
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Thomas Macnamara Russell (category 1824 deaths)
Thomas McNamara Russell (died 22 July 1824) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. Russell's naval career spanned the American Revolutionary War, French Revolutionary...
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Location Comments HMS Antigua 1804–1816 Antigua was the former French privateer Egyptienne, which Hippomenes captured in 1804. HMS Antelope 1824–1845 Bermuda...
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numerous merchant ships and defeated four British warships: HMS Guerriere, HMS Java, HMS Cyane, and HMS Levant. The battle with the Guerriere earned her the...
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HMS Hannibal was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 April 1786, named after the Carthaginian general Hannibal. She...
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an inconclusive duel between the 32-gun frigate HMS Mermaid and the French 40-gun frigate Vengeance off Basseterre on 8 August. Her presence forced the...
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