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		The second HMS Bellona was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, used in the Napoleonic wars.
		Bellona was later detached to patrol off the Tagus River in Spain, and on August 13, while sailing with the frigate Brilliant, she sighted the French 74-gun ship Courageux in company with two frigates.
		Bellona was once again paid off, recommissioned briefly in 1789 in expectation of war with Russia, but didn't get into action again until 1793, when she went to the West Indies.
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	HMS Bellona (1760) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The second HMS Bellona of the Royal Navy was a 74-gun third-rate, a prototypical ship of the line used in the Napoleonic wars.
		Bellona was later detached to patrol off the Tagus River in Spain, and on August 13, while sailing with the frigate Brilliant, she sighted the French 74-gun ship Courageux in company with two frigates.
		Bellona was once again paid off, recommissioned briefly in 1789 in expectation of war with Russia, but didn't get into action again until 1793, when she went to the West Indies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Bellona_(1760) (379 words)

	HMS Bellona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The first Bellona was the French privateer Bellone, captured in 1747, made into a 30-gun sixth-rate, and sold in 1749.
		The second Bellona was a 74-gun third-rate in use from 1760 to 1814.
		The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, serving in the Channel Squadron until she was sold in 1906.
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	HMS Bellona (1760) - P.R.Dobson.com
		HMS Bellona had a most unusally long career for a ship of her time, surviving an impressive 54 years after launching, when in 1814 she was finally broken up in Chatham - the very same place she was originally built.
		HMS Bellona was laid down in Chatham on the 10th of May, 1758, and was built fairly quickly, being launched on the 19th of February, 1760.
		HMS Bellona was also one of the first ships to be coppered, which took place in the March of 1780.
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	HMS Bellona: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser (cruiser: A large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer) launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, serving in the Channel Squadron until she was sold in 1906.
		The sixth Bellona was a scout cruiser (scout cruiser: in military terminology, a cruiser is a large warship capable of engaging multiple targets...
		The seventh Bellona was a cruiser (cruiser: A large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer) launched in 1942, on loan to the Royal New Zealand Navy (Royal New Zealand Navy: the royal new zealand navy (rnzn) is the navy of new zealand....
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	HMS Bellona Model Ship, Large Detailed & Accurate Wooden Ship Model - Admiralty Ship Models
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	HMS Bellona
		The first HMS Bellona, 74, a third-rate, was the prototypical ship of the line used in the Napoleonic wars.
		In 1762 Bellona was paid off[?] and did not see action again until 1780, during the American Revolution.
		The second HMS Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, and served in the Channel Squadron[?] until she was sold in 1906.
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	HMS Bellona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The first Bellona was the French privateer Bellone captured in 1747 made into a 30-gun sixth-rate and in 1749.
		The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894 serving in the Channel Squadron until was sold in 1906.
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	BBC - Guernsey - Features - SeaGuernsey to reach new heights
		The HMS Bellona of the Royal Navy was a 74-gun third-rate, a prototype ship of the line used in the Napoleonic wars.
		Bellona was the Roman goddess of war, popular among the Roman soldiers.
		Bellona was associated with the sword and was depicted wearing a helmet and armed with a spear and a torch.
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	HMS Bellona - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Bellona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		HMS Bellona - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Bellona.
		* The second Bellona was a 74-gun third-rate in use from 1760 to 1814.
		* The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, serving in the Channel Squadron until she was sold in 1906.
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	History of Nova Scotia; Book.2; Part 5; Ch. 6. "The Years Leading Up To The War Of 1812."
		July 1st: HMS Swiftsure, Milan, Ferret40, Martin [18 guns] and Harpy [18 guns] sail, for Portugal with the 7th Regiment on board, also the Ariel, a transport for England.
		HMS Cleopatra [32 guns] came in from a cruise.
		October 2nd: HMS Regulus [44-gun, though apparently she came in, en flûte] and HMS Diadem [14-gun, also, en flûte] come in from Portsmouth with the 2nd Battalion of the 8th Regiment on board.
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	HMS Bellona (1760) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1762 Bellona was paid off and did not action again until 1780 during the American Revolutionary War.
		Bellona was once again paid off recommissioned in 1789 in expectation of war with Russia but didn't get into action again 1793 when she went to the West Indies.
		In 1801 she was in the Battle of Copenhagen participating despite having grounded on a She continued to serve in the North and Bay of Biscay until 1814 when she paid off for the time and broken up having served in navy for over 50 years an unusually time for one of the old wooden
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	HMS Surprise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		To counter the threatening attitude of the northern powers the fleet with 18 sail-of-the-line, frigates and bomb vessels, sailed from there on 12 March and anchored at the entrance to the Sound on the 21st.
		BELLONA, due to the ignorance of her pilot, kept too far to starboard after rounding the Middle Ground shoal and got on shore about 450 yds from the rear of the Danish line.
		After refitting BELLONA he was superceeded by Capt. Thomas BERTIE of ARDENT and in July BELLONA joined the Channel fleet off Brest.
	www.royalnavy.ageofsail.co.uk /HMS-Bellona.htm (547 words)

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		The flagship H.M.S. VICTORY is famous because of one of the most celebrated naval battles of modern times, fought off Cape Trafalgar on 21 October 1805 between the British fleet commanded by Admiral Nelson and the Franco-Spanish fleet.
		On 30 December 1780 the BELLONA took part in the capture of the 44-gun Dutch ship Princess Caroline; then she cruised off Gibraltar, in the North Sea and the West Indies.
		She was employed in the blockade of Cadiz; then, the BELLONA was at Jamaica, at Portsmouth and at Barbados.
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	HMS Belfast (C35) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Belfast (C35) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		HMS Belfast (C35) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Belfast (C35).
		HMS Belfast (C35) is a Southampton-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy.
		She served in World War II and is now berthed on the River Thames near the Tower Bridge in London and serving as a museum ship.
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	H.M.S. Hood Association—Battle Cruiser Hood: History of the Great Naval Hoods (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		1781: Hood, in command aboard H.M.S. Barfleur, was assigned a squadron and sent to support Lord Rodney against the French in the West Indies and off North America.
		It should also be noted that Lord Hood headed the board of enquiry into the famous mutiny aboard H.M.S. Bounty (Lieutenant William Bligh commanding).
		Nelson was highly impressed by Hood's actions and left him in charge of the blockade against French forces in Egypt.
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	HMS Bellona - TheBestLinks.com - Cruiser, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 1909, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		HMS Bellona - TheBestLinks.com - Cruiser, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 1909,...
		HMS Bellona, Cruiser, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 1909, 1948, 1942, 1906, 1959...
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	Sea Room: The age of sail. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Launched in 1760, during the Seven Years War, she belonged to the first truly successful class of British 74-gun ships, a design by Thomas Slade that was built in large numbers over more than twenty years.
		Bellona herself served with distinction over 54 years, fought in four wars and was not broken up until 1814.
		HMS Beagle by Karl Heinz Marquardt, H, A 10-gun brig and survey ship, HMS Beagle became famous for its survey voyages under Commander Robert FitzRoy, especially once Charles Darwin, a passenger on the second expedition, wrote On the Origin of Species which was based on studies undertaken during the four-year voyage.
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	A Voyage Round O'Brian's Britain - The Master And Commander Museum Trail - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK ...
		Even though she was not launched until 1817, well after hostilities ended, the 46-gun Trincomalee, now moored at Hartlepool, is very similar in design to earlier ships and it is easy to imagine her crew practising their gunnery skills while Jack times them from the quarterdeck.
		"She is a Chatham ship...she is pretty spry," said Jack Aubrey describing HMS Bellona which he commands in The Commodore, the 17th book in the series.
		Eleven ships of the line were built at Chatham, including HMS Victory, but the featured vessel is the Valiant, a third-rater with the same 74 guns as Bellona which was launched a year later in 1760.
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	Research Collections Information Service Sheets at the Royal Naval Museum
		He was appointed acting Lieutenant on HMS Winchelsea in June 1746, serving off the north coast of Scotland, in the North Sea and the Channel.
		On the 19th November 1746, whilst cruising off Scilly Isles, HMS Winchelsea was involved in action against the French frigate Subtile, during which Hood was wounded in the hand.
		Hood continued to be employed on the blockade of the French coast until the spring of 1760, when, at his own special request, he was sent to the Mediterranean.
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	Nelson & The Royal Navy
		He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean, and assigned to the HMS Victory
		HMS Victory was Lord Nelson's flagship when he died, having won a decisive victory at the battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805.
		Victory was launched on the 7th May 1765 and is the only 18th century 'line of battle' ship still in existence.
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	People associated with Cook in the Royal Navy from 1755 to 1762. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		At the same time he was appointed captain of HMS Northumberland, the flagship of Commodore Alexander, Lord Colvill in the North American squadron.
		Adams was replaced on 21 September 1760 as captain by Nathaniel Bateman and he was transferred to the Diana.
		On 10 January 1753, he was given command of the 70 gun HMS Northumberland, on which he sailed for the next nine years.
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	Shipping News Items, Australia 1844, Jun-Aug
		According to that statement, several of the vessels regularly, on an average, steam in an hour from twelve to fourteen miles, and the Swallow, upwards of sixteen—that is, statute miles, which when reduced to nautical or geographical miles, gives somewhat short of fourteen.
		Great confusion and misunderstanding result from omitting to state, whether the distances run are in statute or nautical miles, between which there is a considerable difference—the English statute mile containing 1760 yards, whilst the nautical or geographical mile comprises 2072 ½ yards.
		HMS Dido, Honorable Captain Keppel, returned from Manila on the 7th, with His Excellency Lord Saltoun, commander of Her Majesty’s military force in China.
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	Broadsides 1776 War at sea during the American Revolution -The People Behind The Conflict- British Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1740 he became lieutenant, and at that rank served in the Cartagena expedition of 1741, and at the indecisive battle of Toulon (1744).
		In H.M.S. “Warwick” he was present at the action with the “ Glorioso,” but in default of proper support from the “Lark” (which was sailing in company with the “Warwick”), the combat ended with the enemy’s escape.
		The commander of the “Lark” was subsequently tried and condemned for his conduct, and Hughes received the vacant command.
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	Corel Kits Part 2
		The 74 gun ship was the classic line-of-battle ship of the late 18th century.
		The Bellona was one of the most important of this successful class and was built at Chatham in 1760 and was not broken up until 1814.
		She was one of three ships ordered at the same time to the same design, the two other ships were the Dragon and the Superb The kit includes pre-cut keel and frames, double hull planking, photo-etched brass detail and all fittings and accessories, detailed plans and instructions.
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	Ship models Corel Sailing vessels II at König & Kraft GbR - Specialist seller of model building and precision tools
		H.M.S. Bellona is a splendid addition to the 1:100 series made by Corel.
		The original vessel, in the 74-gun class, was one of the finest warships the British navy ever owned.
		Launched 19th February, 1760, she fought for the British Admiralty for over 50 years, mainly in combat against French ships of the same class.
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	A Short Reader's Guide to the Age of Fighting Sail: Naval History from 1775 to 1815 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The USS Constitution, Ranger, and Chesapeake, the HMS Victory, HMS Bounty, HMS Endeavour.
		The book on the "Victory" has the best illustrations showing the ship as a whole and the names of the decks, cabins, etc., though remember this is one of the big battleships of the day, not a frigate, far less a sloop.
		Bellona was launched with "long" nine-pounders on her forecastle (illustrated); the closest I have seen to Jack Aubrey's pet guns, and very possibly quite similar.
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