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HMS Captain (1787)

HMS Captain
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Le HMS Captain capturant le San Nicolas et le San Josef à la bataille du cap Saint-Vincent, 14 février 1797

Type Vaisseau de ligne
Classe Classe Canada
Histoire
A servi dans  Royal Navy
Commandé
Quille posée mai 1784
Lancement
Statut Brûlé et démantelé en 1813
Équipage
Équipage 550 hommes
Caractéristiques techniques
Longueur 52 m
Maître-bau 14,2 m
Tirant d'eau 6,2 m
Tonnage Environ 1 658 tonnes
Propulsion Voile
Caractéristiques militaires
Armement 74 canons

Le HMS Captain est un navire de ligne de 3e rang avec 74 canons. Il appartenait à la Royal Navy et fut lancé le .

Il a participé au raid sur Gênes (1793) aux batailles du cap Saint-Vincent (1797), sous le commandement d'Horatio Nelson, de Gênes (1795) et des îles d'Hyères (1795).

En , il captura la frégate française Impérieuse au large de La Spezia.

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HMS Captain (1787)
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