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Robert Hilton was a 21-year-old surgeon's mate on HMS Swiftsure, a 74-gun ship that played its part in the destruction of the French and Spanish fleets and of Napoleon's dream of invading England.
Type: 74-Gun ship-of-the-line. Crew size: 626. 8. USS United States (1797) ©Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons. Year entered service: 1797. Type: First-class heavy frigate sailing warship.
Originally L'Invincible, the 74-gun ship was built in south west France on the banks of the River Charente at Rochefort in 1744. It was designed to fight all around the world, protecting France's ...
We had a discussion about ship naming in the thread on the USS Lyndon Baines Johnson and I thought I would post a link to this lovely article by the Naval Historical Center, which pulls in (among ...
Europe French dockers refuse to ship machine gun parts to Israel, reject supporting genocidal army 'The dockworkers and port staff of the Gulf of Fos will not take part in ongoing genocide ...
HMS Implacable, formerly the French Duguay-Trouin, in Portsmouth Harbour in the 1930s. Picture: The News PP688 HMS Implacable was a 74-gun third rate of the Royal Navy.
HMS Bellerophon, a 74-gun ship of the line, ... Bellerophon roughed it through the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, taking part in many of the greatest battles of that bloody era.
An enormous French flag measuring 16x8.3 metres, captured by Admiral Lord Nelson from the French Témèraire-class 72-gun ship of the line Le Genereux during the Battle of the Malta Convoy ...
French naval forces patrolling the northern Indian Ocean have seized a ship full of weapons they say was heading towards Somalia. Hundreds of assault rifles, machine guns and anti-tank weapons ...