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HMS Modeste (1759) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Modeste was a third
rate, 64-gun, ship-of-the-line. Originally French, 158ft 6in long, 44ft 6in wide and of 1,357 tons builders measurement. Armed with 26 x 24pdr, 28 x 12pdr and 10 x 6pdr guns. Captured at Lagos 18-Aug-1759. Used for harbour service from Aug-1778. Broken up Aug-1800. Won the Battle Honour: Martinique 1762.
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