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AJAX (74) Built in 1767, Portsmouth.
Sold in 1785.
  • 1781 Capt. John SYMONS, Windward Is. With Rear Ad. Sir Samuel HOOD's fleet off Fort Royal Bay, Martinique.
    An action took place with the French under the Comte de GRASSE on 29 April in which the French not only had a greater superiority in numbers but also had the advantage of the wind.
    In spite of this the French refused to bring about a decisive action and HOOD was unable to.
  • 1781 Capt. Nicholas CHARRINGTON, off Chesapeake Bay.
  • 1784 Sheerness.

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