seventy-four-gun

One major savings was achieved in August, when a seventy-four-gun French ship, the Magnifique, struck a rock and sank in Boston harbor.

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

One major savings was achieved in August, when a seventy-four-gun French ship, the Magnifique, struck a rock and sank in Boston harbor.

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

Two more, the seventy-four-gun America and the twenty-eight-gun Bourbon, were under construction at shipyards in New England, but work on both was stalled for lack of funds.

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

Two more, the seventy-four-gun America and the twenty-eight-gun Bourbon, were under construction at shipyards in New England, but work on both was stalled for lack of funds.

Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

Meanwhile, a French seventy-four-gun ship of the line hit a rock and foundered, with a loss of 200 men.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

A squadron of Dutch warships, led by a seventy-four-gun ship of the line, sailed into the anchorage at the Texel in mid-December to intimidate Jones into leaving.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

Meanwhile, a French seventy-four-gun ship of the line hit a rock and foundered, with a loss of 200 men.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

Ranger had chanced upon a fleet of British merchantmen returning from Gibraltar under the protection of a seventy-four-gun ship of the line, Invincible.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

A squadron of Dutch warships, led by a seventy-four-gun ship of the line, sailed into the anchorage at the Texel in mid-December to intimidate Jones into leaving.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003

Ranger had chanced upon a fleet of British merchantmen returning from Gibraltar under the protection of a seventy-four-gun ship of the line, Invincible.

John Paul Jones 9781451603996 2003