HMS Dorsetshire (1694)
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HMS Dorsetshire (1694)
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HMS Dorsetshire, the first Royal Navy ship to be named after the county of Dorset, was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Southampton on 8 December 1694. Dorsetshire came under the command of Edward Whitaker in 1704 and she was at the capture of Gibraltar. Whitaker then took the ship to play a part in the Battle of Málaga the same year. She was rebuilt according to the 1706 Establishment at Portsmouth Dockyard, and relaunched on 20 September 1712. As built, Dors
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Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
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2024-04-26T04:08:11Z
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