HMS Revenge (1741) was a privateering vessel commissioned by Governor of Rhode Island, Richard Ward in 1741. In his Letter of Marque, Ward names Benjamin...
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was sold in 1787. HMS Revenge (1741) was a sloop commanded by Benjamin Norton for privateering in the British colonies. HMS Revenge (1778) was a 14-gun...
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the Raid on the Medway. HMS Royal Oak (1674) was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1674, rebuilt in 1690, 1713, and 1741. Her 1741 rebuild left her as a 64-gun...
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Katherine. She was renamed HMS Ramillies in 1706, and was rebuilt between 1733 and 1741, before finally being wrecked in 1760. HMS Ramillies (1763) was a...
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name is HMS Revenge. Flora Burns is listed among thirty-five sailors of the American privateer ship during its voyage off the American coast in 1741. Her...
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HMS Tyger, often spelled Tiger, was a 38-gun fourth rate frigate of the Royal Navy, built by Peter Pett II at Woolwich and launched in 1647. The term...
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HMS Anne Galley was an 8-gun fire ship of the Royal Navy, launched in 1739 and in active service during the War of the Austrian Succession against Spain...
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enlisting in the Royal Navy as a midshipman aged 14 and serving aboard HMS Victory as a lieutenant at 18. At 17 he was also listed as a founding Governor...
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Anson's squadron meant that by early 1741 Murray had been promoted to post captain and given command of the frigate HMS Pearl. Pearl and another ship lost...
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renamed Queen Anne's Revenge. Run aground in June 1718. La Negrita, Spanish slave ship carrying 189 Africans when captured by HMS Nimble May 1833. Lapwing (1794...
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Prince Frederick, Nassau, Bedford, Royal Oak, Revenge, Stirling Castle, Captain, Monmouth and Berwick. The 1741 revision further increased the dimensions...
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1080/17411912.2020.1754874. hdl:10261/215984. ISSN 1741-1912. S2CID 218931038. Hunt, John G. (1989). The revenge of the Bantamese: Factors for change in the...
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Chaloner Ogle (category British MPs 1741–1747)
death of Roberts to mark the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. In December 1741, Ogle was despatched with a fleet of some 30 ships to support Admiral Edward...
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the line built at Deptford Dockyard HMS Woolwich (1741) 50 gun ship of the line built at Deptford Dockyard HMS Revenge (1742) 70-gun ship of the line built...
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despatched Martin on 13 February in Ipswich, and accompanied by HMS Revenge and HMS Anne Galley to Ajaccio. Martin anchored off the port on 18 February...
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British war ship HMS Wager mutinied against their Captain after she was wrecked on a desolate island off the south coast of Chile in 1741. The ship was part...
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HMS Breda and HMS Captain. Protestant Caesar ( Great Britain): The merchant ship was captured on 9 April by Adventure, Revenge, Queen Anne's Revenge,...
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List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy (section List of ships-of-the-line of the Royal Navy (1741–55))
ordered 1695 Bedford 70 (1698) – rebuilt 1741 Orford 70 (1698) – rebuilt 1712 Nassau 70 (1699) – wrecked 1706 Revenge 70 (1699) – renamed Buckingham 1711,...
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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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Lord Archibald Hamilton (category British MPs 1734–1741)
Hamilton commanded the third-rate HMS Boyne at the Battle of Vigo Bay in October 1702 and then commanded the third-rate HMS Eagle at the Battle of Málaga...
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aged 19, he was promoted lieutenant and, at 23, rose to become captain of HMS Gibraltar. His Mediterranean service continued until 1739 without much action...
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(1901–2011) – British Empire. Last combat veteran. Served in the Royal Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch (1898–2009) –...
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in 1781 in order to assassinate Charles Lee. Benedict Arnold (14 January 1741 – 14 June 1801) (voiced by Graham Cuthbertson) was an American-born military...
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from U-570, which was surrendered in September 1941, and recommissioned as HMS Graph Ned Kelly (1970) – British-Australian biographical bushranger film...
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(1901–2011) – British Empire. Last combat veteran. Served in the Royal Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch (1898–2009) –...
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the New London militia company during King Philip's War Waightstill Avery (1741–1821), North Carolina politician, soldier in the American Revolutionary War...
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mistreatment, he promptly had the 100 whites all hanged. On 3 November, the frigate HMS Blanche captured a supply schooner near Cap Français, the last hope in supplying...
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used its influence to have the British Parliament dissolve the land bank in 1741. Directors of the land bank, including Deacon Adams, became personally liable...
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had called to the rebels: "Surrender, boys, I know ye all". On Wednesday, HMS Laburnum arrived in Galway Bay and shelled the countryside on the northeastern...
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Friedrich Händel, focusing in particular on the years leading up to his 1741 oratorio Messiah Hitler – Dead or Alive (1942) – propaganda war film depicting...
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