third rate's Usage Examples:

was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1776 and wrecked in 1781 during the American Revolutionary War near Long Island.

HMS Captain was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Woolwich Dockyard in 1678.

anyone else other than perhaps Campbell considered him more than a "third rater".

HMS Russell was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on 3 June 1692.

His naval career after he was commissioned included service in the following ships, before being appointed to Pandora:, a 64-gun third rate, as fourth lieutenant, a 32-gun fifth rate, as second lieutenantHMS Zephyr, a 14-gun sloop, as first lieutenant, under Captain J.

She underwent her first rebuild at Portsmouth Dockyard, where she was reconstructed as a 70-gun third rate.

HMS Grafton was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy.

The timber is often used by luthiers for [and other instruments, such as {||}Lion was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the French Navy, which later served in the Royal Navy.

patronage of the Duke of York, later James II, to become Captain of the third rater, HMS York.

HMS Rupert third rate, 66 guns.

In the rating system of the Royal Navy, a third rate was a ship of the line which from the 1720s mounted between 64 and 80 guns, typically built with.

was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1747 and sold in 1770.

1673 HMS Swiftsure third rate, 70 guns.

Synonyms:

tierce, common fraction, third, simple fraction,

Antonyms:

cardinal,