Name Téméraire Acquired 18 August 1759 Launched 1749 | Name Temeraire Fate Sold, 1784 | |
Captured 18 August 1759, by Royal Navy Class and type 74-gun third rate ship of the line | ||
Téméraire was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1749.
HMS Warspite captured Téméraire at the Battle of Lagos on 18 August 1759. She was taken into the Royal Navy as the Third Rate HMS Temeraire.
Fate
Temeraire was sold out of the navy in 1784.
References
French ship Téméraire (1749) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA