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Duke, 1777
Type: 2nd Rate ; Armament 90
Launched at Plymouth : 1777 ; length of gun-deck, 177', 6". Keel, 145', 2".
Disposal date or year : 1843
BM : 1943 Tons,
Notes:
14 Apr 1793, Queen 98, Duke, 90, Hector, 74, Monarch 74, with one or two others, and a division of transports with British and French Royalist troops arrived at Martinique with a view to taking the island from the French, which ended in failure, and Rear-admiral Gardner's squadron returning to England.
1797 belonged to the Western Squadron.
1 Jan 1799 refitting at Portsmouth.
20 Mar 1835 Quarantine Service, Standgate Creek
Feb 1842 Quarantine Service, Standgate Creek