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Honour - 'Auguste' 1746


Date - 09-February
Type - Single Ship or Boat Service Actions
Conflict - War of the Austrian Succession; 1739-48

 
Description The action took place about 80 miles east-by-south (101º) of the Isles of Scilly.

HMS Portland engaged and took the French ship Auguste.

The Auguste was renamed Portland Prize and served with the Royal Navy until 1749 when she was sold.

 

 
 
HM Ships
Portland         
         
 
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