HMS Achille
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HMS Achille was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by Cleverley Bros., a private shipyard at Gravesend, and launched on 16 April 1798. Her design was based on the lines of the captured French ship Pompée. She was the fourth Royal Navy ship to be named after the Greek hero Achilles in the French style.
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1798 HMS Achille
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keel laying
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ship launching
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Three Decks page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | The Victorian Royal Navy page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | Achille (1798); Superb (1798) RMG J2800 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Achille (1798); Superb (1798) RMG J2802 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Achille (1798); Superb (1798) RMG J2801 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Achille (1798); Superb (1798) | Commons | ||



