HMS Royal George

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HMS Royal George was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy ship of the line, best known as Admiral Edward Hawke’s flagship during major naval engagements such as the Battle of Quiberon Bay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy warship
first-rate ship of the line
ship of the line
allegiance Great Britain
armament 100 guns
belligerentSide British side at the Battle of Quiberon Bay
class first-rate ship of the line
constructionMaterial wood
country Kingdom of Great Britain
engagementRole fleet flagship
line-of-battle ship
era 18th century
flagshipOf Sir Edward Hawke
surface form: Admiral Edward Hawke
launched 1756
namedAfter George II of Great Britain
surface form: King George II of Great Britain
navalCampaign Western Approaches operations during the Seven Years' War
navalTheatre Atlantic Ocean
Bay of Biscay
notableCommander Sir Edward Hawke
surface form: Edward Hawke
notableFor participation in the Battle of Quiberon Bay
service as Admiral Edward Hawke’s flagship
operator Royal Navy
opposedForceAtQuiberonBay French Navy
propulsion sail
rate first rate
role capital ship
serviceEntry 1746
shipType three-decker
tookPartIn Battle of Quiberon Bay
Seven Years' War

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Edward Hawke shipCommanded HMS Royal George