HMS Racehorse
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HMS Racehorse
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Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Racehorse: HMS Racehorse (1757) was an 18-gun privateer captured from the French in 1757. She was on Arctic discovery in 1773. She was renamed Thunder on 24 October 1775. The French captured Thunder off Sandy Hook on 14 August 1778.
HMS Race Horse was the mercantile Hercules that the Royal Navy purchased at Jamaica in 1776, and that the American Andrea Doria captured on 24 December 1776. Surprise's crew destroyed her in 1777 at Delaware Bay to
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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2023-04-19T23:36:16Z
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