HMS Alfred (1778)

HMS Alfred (1778)

HMS "Alfred" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 October 1778 at Chatham.

She fought at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1780.

"Alfred" was broken up in 1814.

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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