HMS Powerful (1783) (1st)
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This the first HMS Powerful was a third rate, 74-gun
ship-of-the-line.
Built by Perry of Blackwall, launched 03-Apr-1783, 168ft 6in long, 47ft wide and of 1,627 tons builders measurement. Captured the French Ship Bellone (renamed Bellona then again 1809 as HMS Blanche), off Ceylon 09-Jul-1806. Broken up at Chatham May-1812. Won the Battle Honour: Camperdown 1797.
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