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HMS Repulse (1803)

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Name
  
HMS Repulse

Laid down
  
September 1800

Construction started
  
September 1800

Builder
  
Deptford

Ordered
  
4 February 1800

Fate
  
Broken up, 1820

Launched
  
22 July 1803

HMS Repulse (1803)

Notes
  
Participated in Battle of Cape Finisterre

Class and type
  
Repulse-class ship of the line

HMS Repulse was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 July 1803 at Deptford.

In 1805, Repulse took part in the Battle of Cape Finisterre. In 1807 the ship served in the Mediterranean squadron under Vice-Admiral John Thomas Duckworth and Vice-Admiral Harry Riddick during the Dardanelles Operation and the Alexandria expedition of 1807.

She was broken up in 1820.

References

HMS Repulse (1803) Wikipedia