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HMS Orion (1787)

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58: 33: 286:, by William Bately. She took part in all the major actions of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars under a series of distinguished captains. 664: 368:
from March 1797 to April 1798, when she was sent into the Mediterranean as part of a small squadron under the command of Rear-Admiral
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The Patrick O'Brian Muster Book: Persons, Animals, Ships and Cannon in the Aubrey-Maturin Sea Novels
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on 20 January 1795 and so shared in the proceeds of the detention of the Dutch naval vessels,
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The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850.
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joined the Mediterranean Fleet and distinguished herself at the
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Capt. Jack Aubrey says he was third lieutenant aboard HMS
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shared the prize money with ten other British warships.
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Will of henry Plowman Surgeon's First Mate 15 Jan 1802
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on 14 February. She then took part in the blockade of
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continued in the blockade of Cadiz. On 25 November,
322:took part in the defeat of the French fleet at the 479: 656: 546: 318:was appointed in command. Under Saumarez, 586: 566: 499: 19:For other ships with the same name, see 607:Brown, Anthony Gary (27 January 2015). 657: 490:Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p181. 376:, where Captain Saumarez was wounded. 606: 450: 54: 665:Ships of the line of the Royal Navy 470:at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent. 379:In October 1805, now under Captain 353:under Saumarez during this period. 242:Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounder guns 203:46 ft 9 in (14.25 m) 13: 527:. No. 2762. 23 October 1795. 509:. 15 September 1801. p. 1145. 211:20 ft 6 in (6.25 m) 16:Ship of the line of the Royal Navy 14: 691: 195:170 ft (52 m) (gundeck) 56: 31: 576:. 28 January 1806. p. 129. 670:Canada-class ships of the line 600: 580: 560: 513: 493: 1: 630: 596:. 24 April 1810. p. 617. 239:Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounder guns 473: 7: 337:recaptured the merchantman 10: 696: 362:Battle of Cape St. Vincent 289:In 1794 she fought at the 133:Battle of Cape St. Vincent 18: 428:, with a cargo of spice, 420:, which was sailing from 158: 49: 43:Vancouver Maritime Museum 30: 159:General characteristics 675:Ships built in Deptford 643:Conway Maritime Press. 447:was broken up in 1814. 439: 383:, she took part in the 314:Later in 1795, Captain 291:Glorious First of June 123:Glorious First of June 639:Lavery, Brian (2003) 295:John Thomas Duckworth 248:: 14 × 9-pounder guns 254:: 4 × 9-pounder guns 432:, and other goods. 385:Battle of Trafalgar 143:Battle of Trafalgar 593:The London Gazette 573:The London Gazette 506:The London Gazette 451:In popular culture 374:Battle of the Nile 138:Battle of the Nile 620:978-0-7864-5566-9 533:2027/uc1.c3049068 521:"The Marine List" 402:After Trafalgar, 381:Edward Codrington 260: 259: 91:Barnard, Deptford 687: 625: 624: 604: 598: 597: 584: 578: 577: 564: 558: 557: 550: 544: 543: 541: 539: 517: 511: 510: 497: 491: 488: 333:In October 1795 273:ship of the line 228:Full-rigged ship 174:ship of the line 119:Participated in: 64: 61: 60: 59: 35: 28: 27: 695: 694: 690: 689: 688: 686: 685: 684: 655: 654: 633: 628: 621: 605: 601: 585: 581: 565: 561: 552: 551: 547: 537: 535: 519: 518: 514: 498: 494: 489: 480: 476: 457:Patrick O'Brian 453: 442: 324:Battle of Groix 275:of the British 154:Broken up, 1814 128:Battle of Groix 113: 62: 57: 55: 45: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 693: 683: 682: 677: 672: 667: 653: 652: 637: 632: 629: 627: 626: 619: 599: 579: 559: 545: 512: 492: 477: 475: 472: 452: 449: 441: 438: 426:Leghorn, Italy 422:Isle de France 370:Horatio Nelson 356:In early 1797 316:James Saumarez 293:under Captain 258: 257: 256: 255: 249: 243: 240: 235: 231: 230: 225: 221: 220: 217: 213: 212: 209: 205: 204: 201: 197: 196: 193: 189: 188: 181: 177: 176: 165: 164:Class and type 161: 160: 156: 155: 152: 148: 147: 146: 145: 140: 135: 130: 125: 120: 115: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 89: 85: 84: 83:2 October 1782 81: 77: 76: 70: 66: 65: 52: 51: 47: 46: 36: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 692: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 662: 660: 650: 649:0-85177-252-8 646: 642: 638: 635: 634: 622: 616: 613:. 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Retrieved 525:Lloyd's List 524: 515: 504: 495: 467: 462:Post Captain 460: 454: 444: 443: 433: 417: 408: 403: 401: 395: 389: 387:where, with 378: 357: 355: 350: 345: 339: 334: 332: 330:on 22 June. 319: 313: 300: 299: 288: 281: 264: 262: 261: 180:Tons burthen 168: 73: 38: 25: 588:"No. 16364" 568:"No. 15885" 501:"No. 15407" 112:Honours and 107:1 June 1787 680:1787 ships 659:Categories 631:References 538:3 November 430:indigo dye 277:Royal Navy 270:third rate 216:Propulsion 474:Citations 409:Thunderer 396:Intrépide 224:Sail plan 96:Laid down 21:HMS Orion 305:Plymouth 234:Armament 104:Launched 455:In the 418:Nemesis 414:Ragusan 328:Lorient 303:was at 183:1,646 ( 88:Builder 80:Ordered 50:History 41:at the 647:  617:  459:novel 340:Thames 282:Canada 192:Length 171:-class 169:Canada 114:awards 468:Orion 445:Orion 434:Orion 416:ship 404:Orion 366:Cadiz 358:Orion 351:Orion 335:Orion 320:Orion 301:Orion 284:class 265:Orion 219:Sails 74:Orion 39:Orion 645:ISBN 615:ISBN 540:2020 440:Fate 390:Ajax 326:off 263:HMS 200:Beam 151:Fate 72:HMS 69:Name 529:hdl 424:to 661:: 590:. 570:. 523:. 503:. 481:^ 399:. 297:. 252:Fc 246:QD 185:bm 651:. 623:. 556:. 542:. 531:: 464:, 187:) 23:.

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HMS Orion

Vancouver Maritime Museum
Glorious First of June
Battle of Groix
Battle of Cape St. Vincent
Battle of the Nile
Battle of Trafalgar
Canada-class
ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
QD
Fc
third rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Canada class
Glorious First of June
John Thomas Duckworth
Plymouth
East Indiamen
James Saumarez
Battle of Groix
Lorient
Thames
Nancy Perriam
Battle of Cape St. Vincent
Cadiz
Horatio Nelson

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