HMS Astraea (or Astrea) was a 32-gun fifth rate Active-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Fabian at E. Cowes launched her in 1781, and she saw action in...
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1743. HMS Astraea (1781) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1781 and wrecked on the Anegada Reefs in the Virgin Islands in 1808. HMS Astraea (1810)...
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was completely wrecked. HMS Astraea rescued Captain Henry Savage and his crew. The crew later transferred to the newly built HMS Lancaster. The subsequent...
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1796, abandoned 30 July 1796. HMS Daedalus (1780) - broken up July 1811. HMS Fox (1780) – broken up 1816 HMS Astraea (1781) – wrecked on Anegada Island...
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HMS Diomede was a 44-gun fifth rate built by James Martin Hillhouse and launched at Bristol on 18 October 1781. She belonged to the Roebuck class of vessels...
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up 1816 HMS Astraea (or Astrea) 1781 – fitted as troopship between 1800 and 1805, wrecked on rocks off Anegada on 24 May 1808 HMS Ceres 1781 – hulked...
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HMS Quebec was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1781 and broken up in 1816. She sailed under various captains, participating in the American Revolutionary...
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two-decker HMS Diomede, Captain Thomas L. Frederick and the two 32-gun Fifth Rate frigates HMS Quebec, Captain Christopher Mason, and HMS Astraea, Captain...
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was on her way to Havana when HMS Creole captured her on 9 June 1814 fewer than 20 miles from Fernando Po; HMS Astraea was in sight. Gertrudis was brought...
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the only ship built to her draught. At end-February 1798 Veteran and HMS Astraea towed General Eliott in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, after her crew had...
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