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HMS Alfred (1778)

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on 9 April 1782 she led Hood's van squadron at the head of the fleet, impudently crossing in front of the French fleet in a taunting fashion. The article on the Second Battle of Copenhagen (1807? ) shows her as being under the command of Captain John Bligh. Other sources show that William “Bounty
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Bastard” Bligh was present at this battle in a ship equipped with the newer carronade guns intended for close quarter anti-personnel work.
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The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850.
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This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a
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Famous Fighters of the Fleet, Edward Fraser, 1904, p.86
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Index

HMS Alfred

Great Britain
Chatham Dockyard
Battle of Cape St Vincent
Alfred-class
ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
QD
Fc
third rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Chatham Dockyard
Battle of Cape St Vincent

Battle of Saint Kitts
American Revolutionary War
Sir Samuel Hood
Comte de Grasse
Battle of the Saintes
Lloyd's List
Cape Finisterre



Lloyd's List â„–2820.
ISBN
0-85177-252-8

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