HMS Anson

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HMS Anson was a ship of the Royal Navy, launched at Plymouth on 4 September 1781. Originally a 64-gun third rate ship of the line, she fought at the Battle of the Saintes.

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1781 HMS Anson
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ship launching
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keel laying
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A First Rater, believed to be Nelson`s flagship H.M.S. `Victory` at anchor in Tor Bay, saluting the arrival of the frigate H.M.S. `Anson`A First Rater, believed to be Nelson's flagship H.M.S. 'Victory' at anchor in Tor Bay, saluting the arrival of the frigate H.M.S. 'Anson'
Porthleven Harbour2004Porthleven Harbour2004
Intrepid class (approved 1765) - Intrepid (1770); Monmouth (1772); Defiance (1772); Nonsuch (1774); Ruby (1776); Vigilant (1774); Eagle (1774); America (1777); Anson (1781); Polyphemus (1782); Magnanime (1780); Sampson RMG J3629Intrepid class (approved 1765) - Intrepid (1770); Monmouth (1772); Defiance (1772); Nonsuch (1774); Ruby (1776); Vigilant (1774); Eagle (1774); America (1777); Anson (1781); Polyphemus (1782); Magnanime (1780); Sampson RMG J3629
Intrepid Class (1770)Intrepid Class (1770)
Capture of CuracoaCapture of Curacoa
Loire img 3184Loire img 3184
Tory Island, 1798 RCIN 735074.bTory Island, 1798 RCIN 735074.b
Capture of PomonaCapture of Pomona
Curacao, 1807 RCIN 735132 (cropped)Curacao, 1807 RCIN 735132 (cropped)
View of Curaçao, 1807View of Curaçao, 1807