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BRILLIANT (36) 5th rate Built in 1757, Plymouth DY.
Sold in 1776.
  • 1761 Capt. James LOGIE.
    On 13 August BRILLIANT and BELLONA (74), gave chase to three ships and the following day discovered that they were as 74-gun ship and two frigates, LA MALICIEUSE and LíHERMIONE, each of 32 guns. The latter pair engaged BRILLIANT until BELLONA's opponent, COURAGEUX, struck, whereupon they bore away, leaving BRILLIANT damaged, with 5 men killed and 16 wounded.

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