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HMS Tamar (1758)

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on a circumnavigation of the globe during which the latter's commander, Capt. Byron, took possession of and named the Falkland Islands in January 1765.
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This plan specifically illustrates the jury rudder made on the return voyage to Britain after she lost her rudder through electrolysis between the
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Her Captain on 1 January 1775 is listed as Cpt. Edward Thornborough, with ship's name spelled Tamer.
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From 21 June 1764 to mid-1766, under Commander Patrick Mouat, she accompanied the
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when she was converted into a fire ship in 1777. The French privateer
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captured her on 30 November 1780. Her subsequent fate is unknown.
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The warship hosted South Carolina's royal governor,
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British warship losses in the age of sail 1650–1859
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HMS Tamar

Saltash
Battle of Ushant (1778)
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Ship rig
swivel guns

copper sheathing
pintles
sloop-of-war
Royal Navy
Saltash
Newfoundland
Dolphin

Lord William Campbell
Duc de Chartres
"Tamar"
"Naval Documents of The American Revolution Volume 1 AMERICAN THEATRE: Dec. 1, 1774–Sept. 2, 1775 EUROPEAN THEATRE: Dec. 6, 1774–Aug. 9, 1775"
Our Lives, Our Fortunes and Our Sacred Honor: The Forging of American Independence, 1774–1776
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978-0-465-03782-7
ISBN
9780948864308
ISBN
9781844157006

HMS Tamar (ship, 1758)
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