Nossa Senhora da Vitória (1735)
# Nossa Senhora da Vitória (1735)

Nossa Senhora da Vitória was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Portuguese Navy, built at Lisbon, and launched on 19 August 1735.

## Service history

She was built at Ribeira das Naus, in Lisbon, and launched on 19 August 1735, with the presence of King John V of Portugal, Queen Maria Ana of Austria and the Portuguese royal family.

In 1736 she was the flagship of the Portuguese Campaign of the River Plate, during the Spanish–Portuguese War (1735–1737).

In 1739 she fought the Maratha ships of Sambhaji Angre on the Indian coast between Karwar and Honnavar.

## Fate

Vitória ran aground in 1746, off Mascarene Islands, while returning to Portugal.

