HMS Pembroke
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HMS Pembroke

1710 fourth-rate ship of the line


Service Entry
1710
Operator
Royal Navy
Vessel Type
fourth-rate, 1706 Establishment

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HMS Pembroke (1710) was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1710. The ship had a long and active career, serving in various naval campaigns and battles, including the War of the Quadruple Alliance and the War of the Austrian Succession. HMS Pembroke was involved in capturing enemy ships and escorting convoys, contributing significantly to British naval power during this period. In 1742, the ship underwent a major refit to increase its firepower, and in 1744, it participated in the Battle of Toulon. HMS Pembroke was eventually broken up in 1749. The ship's history reflects the importance of fourth-rate ships like HMS Pembroke in the Royal Navy's operations during the 18th century, playing vital roles in protecting trade routes, engaging enemy vessels, and projecting British naval strength globally.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.

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