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MAGNIFICENT (74) Built in 1766, Deptford.
Wrecked in 1804.

  • 1799 Capt. BOWATER, Spithead.
  • 1800 With Ad. Sir. A. GARDNER at Torbay.
  • 1803 Under repair at Portsmouth.
  • 1804 Capt. W. H. JERVIS.
    On 22 March 1804 she was wrecked in the act of getting under weigh, on an unknown shoal of rocks off the Pierres Noires, or Black Rocks, near Brest. The crew were saved by the other ships of the squadron but 86 were made prisoner.


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