HMS Intrepid (1770)
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HMS Intrepid was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 4 December 1770 at Woolwich. She was sold in 1828.
HMS Intrepid's bow as painted in 1774 by Joseph Marshall
Intrepid's stern, painted in 1774 by Joseph Marshall
William Hargood
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Admiral of the White Sir William Hargood was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, during which he gained an unfortunate rep
HMS Intrepid (1770)
…into service as the sixth-rate HMS Jamaica. Musquito must have been in company or in sight as she shared in the proceeds of the capture. Captain Sir William Hargood took command of Intrepid and convoyed a fleet of nine East Indiamen to China. One was Malabar. Hargood remained and Intrepid remained in China until…
Portrait by Frederick Richard Say, c. 1835