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| Keywords: HMS Active 1780.jpg en Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships c in Different Situations The Active Frigate in Stays in a Light Breeze off the back of the Isle of Wight; etching http //www nmm ac uk/collections/prints/viewRepro cfm reproID PU7564 NMM PAD7564 author 1783-05-19 PD-old-100 Rober Gardiner notes Despite the date the ship depicted is closer in detail to the 28 lost in 1778 than the 32 built in 1780 which emphasises the fact that the subjects of prints are often of a much earlier period than publication date would suggest - See Navies and American Revolution p 56 DEFAULTSORT Active Frigates of the United Kingdom Sailing ships of the Royal Navy | ||||
