HMS Venerable (1784)

HMS Venerable (1784)

HMS "Venerable" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 April 1784 at Blackwall.

In 1797, "Venerable" served as Admiral Duncan's flagship at the Battle of Camperdown.Ships of the Old Navy, "Venerable".]

She was wrecked on 24 November 1804, off Roundham Head near Torbay.

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*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.
*Michael Phillips. [http://www.ageofnelson.org/MichaelPhillips/info.php?ref=2330 Venerable (74) (1784)] . Michael Phillips' Ships of the Old Navy. Retrieved 8 August 2007.

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