HMS Nassau (1785)

HMS Nassau (1785)

HMS "Nassau" was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 September 1785 at Bristol.

She was converted for use as a troopship in 1797. "Nassau" was wrecked in 1799.

References


*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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