HMS Raisonnable was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, named after the ship of the same name captured from the French in 1758. She was built at Chatham Dockyard, launched on 10 De
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Destruction of the American Fleet at Penobscot Bay by Dominic Serres. Raisonnable seen here in the far left background firing into Hunter on the Penobscot Expedition
An illustration showing Raisonnable attacking Saint-Paul on 21 September 1809. In the background, Sirius rakes Caroline.
In the rating system of the Royal Navy, a third-rate was a ship of the line which from the 1720s mounted between 64 and 80 guns, typically built with two gun decks.
HMS Raisonnable (1768)
…HMS Raisonnable (sometimes spelt Raisonable) was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, named after the ship of the same name captured from the French in 1758. She was built at Chatham Dockyard, launched…
The third-rate HMS Buckingham on the stocks before its launch in 1751