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The Action of 8 May 1744 was a minor naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which two French ships of the line, the 60-gun Content, and the 64-gun Mars, captured the British ship of the line HMS Northumberland, after a desperate action lasting four hours. Northumberland's captain, Thomas Watson, and her second-lieutenant were among those killed.

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rdf:type	Military conflict
rdfs:label	Action of 8 May 1744
rdfs:comment	The Action of 8 May 1744 was a minor naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which two French ships of the line, the 60-gun Content, and the 64-gun Mars, captured the British ship of the line HMS Northumberland, after a desperate action lasting four hours. Northumberland's captain, Thomas Watson, and her second-lieutenant were among those killed.
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Partof	the War of the Austrian Succession
Date	1744-05-08(xsd:date)
Commander	dbkwik:resource/A6-gOfRyeuKfPeedpEHbzA== Captain Thomas Watson
Caption	Capture of Northumberland, by Ambroise Louis Garneray
Casualties	1(xsd:integer) Light
Result	French victory
combatant	France
Place	off Berlengas
Conflict	--05-08
abstract	The Action of 8 May 1744 was a minor naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which two French ships of the line, the 60-gun Content, and the 64-gun Mars, captured the British ship of the line HMS Northumberland, after a desperate action lasting four hours. Northumberland's captain, Thomas Watson, and her second-lieutenant were among those killed.

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