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HMS Lion was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched on September 3 1777 at Portsmouth Dockyard.
In 1796, she visited Cape Town.
She was converted to a sheer hulk in September 1816, following the end of the Napoleonic wars, and was sold to be broken up at Chatham on November 30 1837.
See HMS Lion for other ships of the Royal Navy with this name.
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