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Excerpt from Royal Naval Biography, or Memoirs of the Services of All the Flag-Officers, Superannuated Rear-Admirals, Retired-Captains, Post-Captains and Commanders, Vol. 2: Whose Names Appeared on the Admiralty List of Sea Officers at the Commencement of the Year 1823, or Who Have Since Been Promoted; Illustrated by a Series of Historical and Explanatory Notes; Part II
The Princessa formed part of the ?eets under Sir Samuel Hood and rear-admiral Graves, in the actions off Marti niq'u'e and the Chesapeake, April 29th and Sept. 5th,1781, and on the latter occasion sustained a loss of 6 men killed and 11 wounded. She also bore a share in the memorable transactions at St. Kitt' s in Jan. 1782; and in Rodney' s battles of April 9th and 12th, 3.
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