HMS Blake (1808)

HMS Blake (1808)

HMS "Blake" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 23 August 1808 at Deptford.

From 1814 she served as a prison ship, and in 1816 "Blake" was sold out of the navy.

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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