HMS Cambridge
1815 third-rate ship of the line
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HMS Cambridge was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1815. The ship served in various roles, including as a flagship and a receiving ship. It saw action during the Crimean War. In 1861, the ship was converted into a gunnery training ship and was moored off Plymouth, serving as HMS Cambridge. The vessel played a significant role in the training of naval gunners and hosted various experiments in naval artillery. In 1907, HMS Cambridge was decommissioned and subsequently used as a torpedo target ship before being sold for scrap in 1914. The ship's legacy lives on in the training of generations of Royal Navy gunners and its contributions to the advancement of naval warfare technology.
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