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Scarborough (1740 EIC ship) HMS Success (1740) W. HMS Winchelsea (1740) This page was last edited on 10 April 2022, at 08:45 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Unrated full-rigged ship: For Royal Navy. [13] 14 August Great Britain: Hugh Blaydes Hull: Success: Sixth rate: For Royal Navy. [14] 26 August Great Britain: John Buxton Deptford: Port Mahon: Sixth rate: For Royal Navy. [15] 28 August Great Britain: Thomas West Deptford: Blast: Basilisk-class bomb vessel: For Royal Navy. [16] 30 August Great ...
This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.
She became a prison ship in 1814 and was broken up in 1817. HMS Favorite (1805) was a survey cutter purchased in 1805 and sold c. 1813. HMS Favorite (1806) was an 18-gun Cormorant-class ship-sloop broken up in 1821. HMS Favourite (1829) was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1829. She became a coal hulk in 1859 and was sold in 1905.
Historian Francis Grose later writes that Boscawen had brought the largest fleet "ever seen together in the East Indies", with nine ships of the line, two frigates, a sloop, and two tenders" [127] and 14 ships of the British East India Company. Altogether, Boscawen has 3,580 sailors under his command.
List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1740 Ship State Description Britannia Great Britain: The ship foundered off Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. [12] St Joseph Great Britain: The snow sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean 500 leagues (1,500 nautical miles (2,800 km)) west of Land's End, Cornwall, and was abandoned. Her crew were ...
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