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    HMS Active was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate sailing frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1758. She was one of the captors of the Spanish ship...
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  • been named HMS Active or HMS Actif, with a thirteenth currently under construction: HMS Active (1758) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1758 and captured...
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    HMS Liverpool was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1758, she saw active service in the Seven Years' War and the...
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    Construction, Careers and Fates. Barnsley, United Kingdom: Seaforth. ISBN 9781844157006. Media related to HMS Cerberus (ship, 1758) at Wikimedia Commons...
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    Liverpool 1758 – wrecked on Long Island 1778 HMS Maidstone 1758 – broken up 1794 HMS Active 1758 – taken by the French off San Domingo 1778 HMS Levant 1758 –...
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  • been named HMS Vengeance. HMS Vengeance (1758) was a 28-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1758 and sunk as a breakwater in 1766. HMS Vengeance (1774)...
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  • HMS Echo was a 24-gun sixth-rate of the Royal Navy, in active service between 1758 and 1764, during the Seven Years' War. Originally the French corvette...
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  • HMS Sutherland (F81) is a Type 23 frigate launched in 1996 and on active service as of 2017. HMS Sutherland also is the name of a fictional, Dutch-built, 74-gun...
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  • HMS Sapphire was a 32-gun Royal Navy frigate launched in 1758 to serve in the Seven Years' War. She was originally commissioned under the name of Captain...
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  • the next HMS Vanguard. HMS Vanguard (1631) was a 56-gun second rate launched in 1631, active in the Anglo-Dutch Wars, and scuttled in 1667. HMS Vanguard (1678)...
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  • borne the name HMS Argo, after the Argo, the ship of Jason and the Argonauts: HMS Argo (1758) was a 28-gun sixth rate frigate launched in 1758 and broken...
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    Barnsley, United Kingdom: Seaforth. ISBN 9781844157006. Media related to HMS Argo (ship, 1758) at Wikimedia Commons Argo at Ships of the Old Navy website...
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  • Brett on 5 June 1758 she was part of the major British raid on St Malo (totalling around 50 ships). Norfolk emulated her predecessor (HMS Norfolk (1693))...
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    HMS Aquilon was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1758, she saw active service against the French during the Seven...
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    Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-204-2. Biography: John Jervis at the Royal Navy Museum website Media related to HMS Alarm (ship, 1758) at Wikimedia Commons...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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    HMS Maidstone was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1758 and taken to pieces in 1794. The vessel was named...
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    HMS Griffin was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Griffin was an oak-built 28-gun sixth-rate, one of 18 vessels forming part...
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  • Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thames, after the River Thames: HMS Thames (1758) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1758 and broken up in 1803. She was...
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    served as her Flag Officer. On 3 November 1758, Buckingham under the command of Richard Tyrell joined with HMS Weazel to engage three French warships off...
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    HMS Prince (also referred to as Royal Prince) was a 100-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett the Younger at Deptford...
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    HMS Levant was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Coventry class, which saw Royal Navy service against France in the Seven Years' War, and against France...
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    HMS Africa was a 64-gun third rate Essex-class ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1761 and in active service during the latter half of the...
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    she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Invincible. She was wrecked in 1758 after hitting a sandbank. The wreck is a Protected Wreck...
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    century and the engagements that he won, including the siege of Louisburg in 1758 and Battle of Lagos in 1759. He is also remembered as the officer who signed...
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    HMS Namur was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Chatham Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment as...
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  • HMS Emerald was a 28-gun frigate of the Royal Navy which saw active service during the Seven Years' War. Launched in 1744 as the French naval vessel L'Emeraude...
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  • Biscay. On 21 March 1758 he was promoted to Captain and transferred to command of the infamous HMS Experiment which in December 1758 was involved in the...
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    HMS Stork was a 10-gun Alderney-class sloop of the Royal Navy which saw active service during the Seven Years' War. Launched in 1757, she was assigned...
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    John Norris. Anson transferred to the aging fourth-rate HMS Montagu in March 1718, and saw active service against Spain at the Battle of Cape Passaro in...
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