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HMS Torbay (1693)

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on 16 December 1693. In 1707, she served as flagship of
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HMS Torbay
Royal Navy Ensign
Great Britain
Torbay
third rate
ship of the line
bm
Full-rigged ship
1706 Establishment
bm
Full-rigged ship
third rate
ship of the line
Royal Navy
Deptford Dockyard
Rear-Admiral of the Blue
Sir John Norris
Admiral
Cloudesley Shovell
Battle of Toulon
great naval disaster off the Isles of Scilly
Association
Firebrand
Romney
Eagle
Portsmouth
Deptford
1706 Establishment
Naval Blockade of Reval
defensive boom

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