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HMS Dunkirk (1754)

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and requested the captain meet with the vice admiral, who was then about three miles (4.8 km) away. After the captain of
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was placed on harbour service under captain John Milligan, who had previously served as second lieutenant aboard
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was sent to America in 1755, along with several other ships, under Vice-Admiral
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The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850
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showing only their upper galleries and spars as they engage the fort's
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This article about a ship of the line of the United Kingdom is a
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Captain Cook's War and Peace: The Royal Navy Years 1755-1768
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You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 332:are on the far side of the fort's 148:42 ft 5 in (12.9 m) 16:Ship of the line of the Royal Navy 14: 156:18 ft 6 in (5.6 m) 1124: 512: 229:to the draught specified by the 50: 31: 474:. 30 August 1785. p. 410. 1: 190:Upper gundeck: 26 × 12 pdrs 1209: 1119: 264:came alongside the 64-gun 18: 1051: 1007: 996: 941: 930: 822: 811: 574: 563: 493:. Conway Maritime Press. 106: 44: 30: 519:HMS Dunkirk (ship, 1754) 362:, being in company with 107:General characteristics 193:Quarterdeck: 8 × 6 pdrs 345: 196:Forecastle: 2 × 6 pdrs 489:Lavery, Brian (2003) 440:Robson, John (2009). 319: 187:Gundeck: 24 × 24 pdrs 521:at Wikimedia Commons 324:, 29 December 1758. 292:struck her colours. 971:50-gun fourth-rates 946:60-gun fourth-rates 898:60-gun fourth-rates 744:50-gun fourth-rates 415:Phillips, Michael. 281:. 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HMS Dunkirk

Royal Navy Ensign
Great Britain
1750 amendments
fourth-rate
ship of the line
Full-rigged ship
fourth-rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Edward Allin
Woolwich Dockyard
1745 Establishment
Edward Boscawen
HMS Defiance
Alcide
opened fire
HMS Edgar
Louisbourg
Lys
HMS Fougueux

Gorée
mole
batteries
port
Eagle
Squirrel
Antigua

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