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HMS Achille (1798)

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of 74 guns, moved in to engage the British ship. After exchanging broadsides, the French ship sailed on and was replaced on the starboard side by the 74-gun French ship
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suffered 13 killed and 59 wounded in the battle, in stark comparison to the heavy losses she inflicted on her French and Spanish adversaries.
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Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line – Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650–1850. Conway Maritime Press.
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The Trafalgar companion: a guide to history's most famous sea battle and the life of Admiral Lord Nelson
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took possession, and transferred some of her crew back on board as prisoners.
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continued in active service until 1815, when she was decommissioned at
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to surrender with over 250 casualties – almost half her crew.
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captured or destroyed 12 enemy trabaccolos off Venice.
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of 80 guns, which had already been battling with other
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Index

HMS Achille

Great Britain
Battle of Trafalgar
Pompée-class
ship of the line
Full-rigged ship
74-gun
third-rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Gravesend
French
Pompée
Greek
Achilles
French
Richard King
Collingwood
Battle of Trafalgar
Colossus
Revenge
Spanish
Montanes
Argonauta
British
Achille
Berwick
Cerberus
Chatham

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