Template:Did you know nominations/HMS Roebuck (1743)

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 09:42, 22 January 2018 (UTC)

HMS Roebuck (1743)[edit]

  • ... that HMS Roebuck had to rescue HMS Rippon after the latter grounded during an attack on Basse-Terre in 1759? Source: Clowes, William Laird (1996) [1900]. The Royal Navy, A History from the Earliest Times to 1900, Volume III. London: Chatham Publishing. p. 202. ISBN 1-86176-012-4.

Moved to mainspace by Ykraps (talk). Self-nominated at 11:48, 30 December 2017 (UTC).

  • GF on hook which is an offline source. Article is new enough, long enough, NPOV, hook is interesting, and QPQ done. No obvious copyvio. No image. Chetsford (talk) 04:03, 31 December 2017 (UTC)