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    HMS Glory was a 98-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 5 July 1788 at Plymouth. In 1798, some of her crew were court-martialed...
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  • She was captured in 1781 and broken up in 1783. HMS Glory (1788) was a 98-gun second rate launched in 1788. She was converted to a prison ship in 1809, a...
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    from HMS Adamant (1780), HMS Atlas (1782), HMS Caesar (1793), HMS Defiance (1783), HMS Glory (1788), HMS Haughty (1797), HMS Neptune (1797), HMS Queen...
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    Commander-in-Chief, Jamaica, in the third-rate HMS Cornwall in October 1748. He was given command of the fifth-rate HMS Glory off the coast of West Africa in March...
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    captain's servant to Michael Everitt aboard HMS Buckingham. With Everitt, Phillip also served on HMS Union and HMS Stirling Castle. Phillip was promoted to...
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    Sir John Williams. HMS Duke Builder: Plymouth Dockyard Ordered: 18 June 1771 Launched: 18 October 1777 Fate: Broken up, 1843 HMS Glory Builder: Plymouth...
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    HMS Inconstant was a 36-gun Perseverance-class fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She had a successful career serving in the French Revolutionary and...
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    HMS Seahorse was a 24-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1748. She is perhaps most famous as the ship on which a young Horatio Nelson...
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    the Italian states. In 1797, he distinguished himself while in command of HMS Captain at the Battle of Cape St Vincent. Shortly after that battle, Nelson...
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    Cook sailed for Papetoʻai Bay on Moʻorea.: 440–444, 447  On 26 October 1788, HMS Bounty, under the command of Captain William Bligh, landed in Tahiti with...
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