HMS Inflexible (1780)

HMS Inflexible (1780)

HMS "Inflexible" was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 7 March 1780 at Harwich.

In 1783, she fought in the Battle of Cuddalore.

"Inflexible" became a storeship in 1793, and was eventually broken up in 1820.

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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