HMS Blenheim was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Israel Pownoll and launched on 5 July 1761 at Woolwich. In 1797 she...
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1763. HMS Blenheim (1761) was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1761, reduced to a third rate in 1800 and wrecked in 1807. HMS Blenheim was the name the Navy...
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Woolwich HMS Boreas (1757) 28-gun frigate launched at Woolwich HMS Rippon (1758) 60-gun ship of the line launched at Woolwich HMS Blenheim (1761) 90-gun...
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Launched: 21 April 1761 Fate: Sold out of the service, 1793 HMS Blenheim Builder: Woolwich Dockyard Ordered: 12 November 1755 Launched: 5 July 1761 Fate: Wrecked...
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Thomas Griffin (Royal Navy officer) (category British MPs 1754–1761)
as third lieutenant of HMS Orford. He was given command of HMS Shoreham in 1731, HMS Blenheim in 1735, HMS Oxford in 1738 and HMS Princess Caroline in 1739...
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Keppel became first lord of the admiralty. He was then appointed to HMS Blenheim of 90 guns, and commanded her during the year in the Grand Fleet under...
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Years' War. He went on to be commanding officer of the second-rate HMS Blenheim in July 1761. Appointed a commodore, he became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore...
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aboard HMS Buckingham. With Everitt, Phillip also served on HMS Union and HMS Stirling Castle. Phillip was promoted to lieutenant on 7 June 1761, before...
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Ness. August 13 (August 2 OS) – War of the Spanish Succession – Battle of Blenheim: Allied troops under John Churchill, Earl of Marlborough and Prince Eugene...
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Charles-Alexandre Léon Durand Linois (category 1761 births)
encountered a convoy of ten east indiamen, accompanied by the 90-gun HMS Blenheim. Linois sent Brunswick to Ile de France and, with his remaining ships...
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