- HMS Montagu (1779)
HMS "Montagu", sometimes spelled "Montague", was a 74-gun
third rate ship of the line of theRoyal Navy , launched on28 August 1779 atChatham Dockyard ."Montagu" took part in the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1780 and the
Glorious First of June in 1794.Citations and notes
References
* Lavery, Brian, "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850, 1983, ISBN 0-85177-252-8
* Lyon, David, "The Sailing Navy List, All the Ships of the Royal Navy - Built, Purchased and Captured 1688-1860", pub Conway Maritime Press, 1993, ISBN 0-85177-617-5
* Winfield, Rif, "British Warships of the Age of Sail 1714-1792: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates", pub Seaforth, 2007, ISBN 1-86176-295-X
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