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HMS Valiant (1759) (1st)
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This the first ship to carry the name HMS Valiant was a third rate,
74-gun ship-of-the-line. Built at Chatham Dockyard, launched 10-Aug-1759, 171ft 6in long, 49ft 6in wide and of 1,779 tons builders measurement. Used for harbour service from Nov-1799. Broken up at Sheerness Apr-1826. Won the Battle Honours: Belle Isle 1761, Havana 1762, Ushant 1781, The Saints 1782, First of June 1794 and Groix Island 1795.
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