HMS Dragon (1760)

HMS Dragon (1760)

HMS "Dragon" was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 March 1760 at Deptford. She took part in the siege of Havannah in 1762. [cite book|last=White|first=William|title=Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=1849|pages=pp. 43]

From 1781 she was employed on harbour service, and she was sold out of the service in 1784.

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*Lavery, Brian (2003) "The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850." Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.

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