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Fourth-rate and HMS Polyphemus (1782)

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Difference between Fourth-rate and HMS Polyphemus (1782)

Fourth-rate vs. HMS Polyphemus (1782)

In the rating system of the British Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a fourth-rate was a ship of the line with 46 to 60 guns mounted. HMS Polyphemus, a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 April 1782 at Sheerness.

Similarities between Fourth-rate and HMS Polyphemus (1782)

Fourth-rate and HMS Polyphemus (1782) have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Frigate, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, Royal Navy, Ship of the line, Third-rate.

Frigate

A frigate is any of several types of warship, the term having been used for ships of various sizes and roles over the last few centuries.

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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Ship of the line

A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed from the 17th through to the mid-19th century to take part in the naval tactic known as the line of battle, in which two columns of opposing warships would manoeuvre to bring the greatest weight of broadside firepower to bear.

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Third-rate

In the rating system of the British 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 (thus the related term two-decker).

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Fourth-rate and HMS Polyphemus (1782) Comparison

Fourth-rate has 32 relations, while HMS Polyphemus (1782) has 114. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.42% = 5 / (32 + 114).

References

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