Terrible was originally a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy launched in 1739. Captured on 14 October 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service...
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HMS Terrible (1747), 74-gun third rate captured from the French HMS Terrible (1762), 74-gun third rate HMS Terrible (1785), 74-gun third rate HMS Terrible (1845)...
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launched in October 1744. Captured on 14 May 1747, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Invincible. She was wrecked in 1758 after...
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Toulon in 1744. She was captured by the English in the 25 October 1747. French ship Terrible (1779), a 110-gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class (1779–1802)...
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HMS Monarch was originally the 74-gun ship of the line Monarque of the French Navy launched in March 1747. Captured on 14 October 1747, she was taken into...
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HMS Wager was a square-rigged sixth-rate Royal Navy ship of 28 guns. It was built as an East Indiaman in about 1734 and made two voyages to India for...
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sloop on 21 April 1747, and was further advanced to command HMS Prince Frederick on 15 April 1748. He was appointed to command HMS Ramillies in 1755,...
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HMS Jamaica, which captured two French privateers while employed as a cruiser in the channel. He was appointed post captain in 1747. On 22 June 1747 Arbuthnot...
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1747. HMS Gibraltar 1754 – broken up 1773 HMS Biddeford 1756 – wrecked 1761 HMS Flamborough 1756 – sold 1772 HMS Aldborough 1756 – broken up 1772 HMS...
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second-rate HMS Neptune, flagship of Vice-Admiral Richard Lestock, in March 1744 and returning to England. Promoted to captain on 6 May 1747, he became...
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