HMS Actaeon was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1778. Commissioned in the same year, the ship served throughout the...
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unserviceable in 1766. HMS Actaeon (1775) was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate launched in 1775 and grounded and burnt in 1776. HMS Actaeon (1778) was a 44-gun fifth-rate...
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HMS Roebuck 1774 – hospital ship 1790, troopship 1799, floating battery 1803, broken up 1811 HMS Romulus 1777 – taken by France 1781 HMS Actaeon 1778...
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part of the shore establishment HMS Vernon in 1884, and was renamed HMS Actaeon in 1905. She was finally sold in 1922. HMS Ariadne (1898) was a Diadem-class...
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HMS London, a 6-gun busse and was then named as post-captain of the 28-gun frigate HMS Actaeon from 29 September 1757. Clements continued in Actaeon,...
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February, 1778 she and HMS Carysfort captured Dutch brig 'Batavear" off the mouth of the Santee River, South Carolina. On 24 February, 1778 she captured...
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Williams HMS Solebay (28 x guns), commanded by Captain Thomas Symonds HMS Actaeon (28 x guns), commanded by Captain Christopher Atkins HMS Siren (28...
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Caribbean in HMS Actaeon and two years later took over the sloop HMS Jamaica. In 1784 he was promoted to post captain and returned to Europe in HMS Resistance...
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having sustained heavy casualties, including the loss of the sixth-rate HMS Actaeon, grounded and abandoned. Lord William Campbell, the last British Governor...
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Britain's Surveyor of the Navy, Sir Thomas Slade, and were largely modeled on HMS Tartar, which was regarded as an exemplar among small frigates due to its...
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