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Swiftsure(AWI) & NAP
Code - NPB10
£3.50  
Qty
Class - 74
Description - H.M.S. SWIFTSURE - 74 GUN THIRD RATE Launched in 1787, she was captured by the French in 1801, but re-captured at Trafalgar. She was renamed Irresistable and scrapped in 1816. Sister Ships:- Elizabeth, Resolution, Cumberland, Berwick, Bombay Castle, Powerful and Defence. Armament 28 x 32pdr, 28 x 18pdr 18 x 9pdr cannon (as Irresistable 9pdr replaced by 8 x 12pdr cannon and 10 x 32pdr carronades).