Name HMS Exeter Builder Henniker, Chatham Launched 26 July 1763 | Ordered 13 January 1761 Fate Burned, 1784 | |
Notes Participated in
Battle of Sadras
Battle of Providien
Battle of Negapatam
Battle of Trincomalee
Battle of Cuddalore Class and type Exeter-class ship of the line |
HMS Exeter was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 26 July 1763 at Chatham Dockyard.
In 1782, Exeter was involved in the battles of Sadras, Providien, Negapatam and Trincomalee, and the Battle of Cuddalore in 1783.
In 1784 she was found to be unseaworthy, and was burned.
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