HMS Grafton
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HMS Grafton was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment, and launched on 29 March 1750. The ship served in the failed Louisbourg Expedition (1757).
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1750 HMS Grafton
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ship commissioning
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keel laying
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ship launching
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HMS Grafton, fitted with a jury rudder, etc, for her voyage to England, after the storm off Louisbourg 1757200500089
His Majesty's Ship the Grafton Commodore Charles Holmes, Commander, As she sailed to England with a Machine Constructed instead of her Rudder, which she lost in the late storm off Louisbourgh. Drawn by an Officer on RMG PU5954
Captain Thomas Cornewall, RN| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | Three Decks page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | HMS Grafton, fitted with a jury rudder, etc, for her voyage to England, after the storm off Louisbourg 1757200500089 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | His Majesty's Ship the Grafton Commodore Charles Holmes, Commander, As she sailed to England with a Machine Constructed instead of her Rudder, which she lost in the late storm off Louisbourgh. Drawn by an Officer on RMG PU5954 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Captain Thomas Cornewall, RN | Commons | ||
