HMS Prudent (1768)

HMS Prudent (1768)

HMS "Prudent" was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 September 1768 at Woolwich.

She is listed as being on harbour service in 1779, though she was back in regular service later in the American Revolutionary War as in 1782 she participated in the Battle of St. Kitts.Fact|date=September 2008

"Prudent" was sold out of the service in 1814.

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References


*Lavery, Brian (2003) "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850." Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.

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