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  2. HMS Victory (1737) - Wikipedia

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    Middle gundeck: 28 × 24-pdrs. Upper gundeck: 28 × 12-pdrs. Quarterdeck: 12 × 6-pdrs. Forecastle: 4 × 6-pdrs. HMS Victory was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the dimensions of the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Portsmouth Dockyard, and launched on 23 February 1737. [1]

  3. HMS Victory - Wikipedia

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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 of service as of 2024, she is the world's oldest naval vessel still in commission .

  4. List of ships named HMS Victory - Wikipedia

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    HMS Victory (1695), a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line launched in 1675 as Royal James, renamed 7 March 1691. Great repair 1694-1695. Burnt by accident in February 1721. HMS Victory (1737), a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line launched in 1737. She was wrecked in 1744 in the Western Approaches to the English Channel, and found again in 2008.

  5. HMS Victory conservation project to spend £35m on renovation

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    A £35 million conservation project to renovate HMS Victory including replacing rotting planks has been announced on the 100th anniversary of the warship being brought into dry dock.

  6. First-rate - Wikipedia

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    First-rate. The British first-rate HMS Victory. In the rating system of the Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a first rate was the designation for the largest ships of the line. Originating in the Jacobean era with the designation of Ships Royal capable of carrying at least 400 men, the size and establishment of first-rates ...

  7. Thomas Slade - Wikipedia

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    Slade also designed smaller vessels, such as the 10-gun Board of Customs cutter, HMS Sherborne. HMS Victory in Portsmouth Harbour with a coal ship alongside, 1828. Etching by Edward William Cooke based on his own drawing. Victory was his most famous single vessel. Once commissioned, she became the most successful first-rate ship of the line ...

  8. Nelson Chequer - Wikipedia

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    Stern of HMS Victory, Portsmouth painted in Nelson Chequer USS Constitution, painted in black and white. The Nelson Chequer was a colour scheme adopted by vessels of the Royal Navy, modelled on that used by Admiral Horatio Nelson in battle. It consisted of bands of black and yellow paint along the sides of the hull, broken up by black gunports. [1]

  9. HMS Royal James (1675) - Wikipedia

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    HMS. Royal James. (1675) HMS Royal James was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Anthony Deane and built by his successor as Master Shipwright at Portsmouth Dockyard, Daniel Furzer, and launched in 1675. [1] She was renamed HMS Victory on 7 March 1691 after the old second rate Victory of 1666 was condemned ...

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