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HMS Belleisle (1761)

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Name
  
Belleisle

Acquired
  
3 April 1761

Launched
  
1760

Name
  
HMS Belleisle

Fate
  
Sold, 1819

Captured
  
3 April 1761, by Royal Navy

Class and type
  
64-gun Third Rate ship of the line

Belleisle was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1760.

She was captured by the Royal Navy on 3 April 1761, and commissioned as the Third Rate HMS Belleisle.

Fate

Belleisle was placed on harbour service in 1784, and was sold out of the navy in 1819.

References

HMS Belleisle (1761) Wikipedia