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    HMS Ambuscade was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, built in the Grove Street shipyard of Adams & Barnard at Deptford in 1773. The French...
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  • Nine Royal Navy ships have borne the name HMS Ambuscade: HMS Ambuscade (1746) was a 40-gun fifth rate, formerly the French ship Embuscade, captured in...
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    Williams. HMS Thetis 1773 – ran onto a rock and sank near Saint Lucia on 12 May 1781. HMS Amazon 1773 – broken up 1794 HMS Ambuscade 1773 – taken by...
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  • Amazon-class frigates of 1773, made up of 32-gun fifth rates with a main battery of 12-pounder guns, it comprised eighteen ships; Amazon, Ambuscade and Thetis were...
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    representing every class in the Royal Navy at that time. These ten ships were HMS Ambuscade, Portland, Sphinx, Kingfisher, Barfleur, Royal George, Enterprise, Experiment...
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    shared in the rewards: in June, HMS Southampton took the Spanish ship Purísima Concepción, Ambuscade recaptured the 14-gun HMS Helena, and an American schooner...
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  • King's Yard in Harwich in 1764 HMS Orpheus a 32-gun frigate launched at King's Yard in Harwich in 1773 HMS Ambuscade a 32-gun frigate launched at Barnard's...
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    fireship HMS Scipio on the home station. In the following December he was placed on half-pay. In August 1746 he was temporarily appointed to HMS Ambuscade at...
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    Britain in September 1800, then taken to pieces. Embuscade, 32, (1773, ex-British HMS Ambuscade, captured in the action of 14 December 1798) – Recaptured by...
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  • celebration, having subdued the Scottish Covenanters. 18 December: Rose Alley ambuscade: The writer John Dryden is set upon by 3 assailants, who are thought to...
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    Realm. This is the chapter in the Statutes at Large. 1 Ann. St. 2. c. 28 HMS Dover (1654) Wikisource has original text related to this article: Chronological...
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