HMS Conqueror (1773)

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HMS Conqueror was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Israel Pownoll and launched on 10 October 1773 at Plymouth.[1]

May, 1778 under command of Capt. Thomas Graves.[2]

She was commanded by Captain George Balfour in the Battle of the Saintes, 1782.[3] Here she was fifth in line in the attack on the French fleet.[4]

She was broken up in 1794.[1]

Citations and notes

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References

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  • Lavery, Brian (1983) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. Template:ISBN.
  • Winfield, Rif (2007) British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714-1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Seaforth. Template:ISBN.

Public Domain This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.


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