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HMS Worcester (1769)

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of the novel is described as being one of the 'forty-thieves'—a name ascribed to the ships of the later, and somewhat infamous Surveyors' class of third rates, sometimes also known as the
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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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HMS Worcester

Great Britain
Battle of Cuddalore
Worcester-class
ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
third-rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Portsmouth
Battle of Cuddalore
Deptford
hulked
Lord Nelson
acting commission
lieutenant
The Ionian Mission
Patrick O'Brian
Vengeur class



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