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Le Mars

Vessel summary

Name
Le Mars
Class
Mars-class, third rate, Deuxième Rang
Type
ship of the line
Builder
Ollivier, Joseph-Louis
When launched (Date built)
1739/40
Place built
France, Brittany, Brest
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Description

64 gun; captured by HMS Nottingham 1746 off Cape Clear; becomes British third rate ship of the line 'Mars' (1746) (64 guns)

Reference: Threedecks.org

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After British capture