HMS Swift was built in 1762 at the shipyard of John Greave in Limehouse, on the banks of the River Thames, and launched in 1763. It was a sloop-of-war...

same year. HMS Swift (1763) was a 14-gun sloop of the Swift class, built in 1763. She sank at Puerto Deseado, Patagonia, in 1770. HMS Swift (1777) was...

Chaco Project ends at Chaco Canyon (begun 1971). March - Wreck of HMS Swift (1763) located in Puerto Deseado on the Atlantic coast of Patagonia. May...

HMS Swift was an 8-gun snow-rigged sloop of the Royal Navy, the last of three Drake class sloops constructed during the Anglo-Spanish War of Jenkins'...

preservation of rock art sites including Cueva de las Manos and the study of HMS Swift (1763), a British ship that sank off the coast of Puerto Deseado in 1770...

HMS Royal Katherine as part of George Rooke's English fleet sailing into Lisbon. March 23 – War of the Spanish Succession: The English Navy ships HMS...

day to adjust the Swedish Calendar back to the Julian calendar. March 15 – HMS Dragon, a 38-gun fourth rate frigate of the British Royal Navy, is wrecked...

The complement of HMS Bounty, the Royal Navy ship on which a historic mutiny occurred in the south Pacific on 28 April 1789, comprised 46 men on its departure...

in the 8-gun sloop-of-war HMS Wasp. In 1763, he was given command of the more powerful and newly launched 14-gun HMS Swift. He continued in her into the...

laid down on 10 May 1762 and work proceeded swiftly with the vessel ready to be launched by 9 September 1763, just outside Admiralty's stipulated construction...

Deuse', ca. November 19, 1763". "$1,000,000 in 1780 → 2015 | Inflation Calculator". www.officialdata.org. Esther Munroe Swift. Vermont Place-Names: Footprints...

honours are: Louisburg, Quebec 1759, Martinique 1762, Havannah, North America 1763–64, Mysore, Hindoostan, Martinique 1794, Copenhagen, Montevideo, RoLica,...

Commander Phillip Parker King, in HMS Adventure. In the desolate waters of Tierra del Fuego Stokes, the captain of HMS Beagle, became depressed and shot...

the Battle of Guadalcanal. 1945 – World War II: Battle of the Atlantic: HMS Venturer sinks U-864 off the coast of Fedje, Norway, in a rare instance of...

Drake-class vessels were HMS Hawk and HMS Swift Winfield 2007, p.299 Winfield 2007, pp. 299-300 McLaughlan, Ian. The Sloop of War 1650-1763. Seaforth Publishing...

HMS Raisonnable (sometimes spelt Raisonable) was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, named after the ship of the same name captured...

by the British in 1762 and returned to Spain under the Treaty of Paris (1763) a year later. The Morro Castle was the primary defense in the Havana harbor...

Shipyard (1763–1822) Georgian Bay/Lake Huron Pentanguishene Naval Yard (1813–1856) HMS Caledonia HMS Confiance HMS Detroit HMS Duke of Gloucester HMS Earl...

HMS Aquilon was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1758, she saw active service against the French during the Seven...

Deptford Dockyard in October 1747. Other Drake-class vessels were HMS Drake and HMS Swift. Winfield 2007, p.299 Winfield 2007, pp. 299-300 McLaughlan 2014...

small ship HMS Albany with which to convoy merchant ships across the Irish Sea. At the pace in 1763 he retained this duty in the 8-gun HMS Ranger and...

officer. Promoted to commander in 1761, his first command, the cutter HMS Swift, was captured by the French in June of the following year. Acquitted by...

himself militarily, but proved himself to be a competent administrator. From 1763 to 1775, he served as commander-in-chief of British forces in North America...

War of the Spanish Succession. August 2 – British Royal Navy 90-gun ship HMS Vanguard is relaunched from Chatham; Vanguard sank in Chatham Dockyard in...

Portsmouth on 14 August 1733. He was promoted lieutenant in 1740 and served on HMS Buckingham and, in 1744, was present at the Battle of Toulon. In 1757 he...

swiftly return to active service, but these proved unfounded and she remained tied up at Portsmouth. Her hull and fittings were surveyed in late 1763...

HMS Arundel in the West Indies, under the command of Sir Charles Middleton. In November 1759, the Arundel intercepted a British slave ship, the Swift...

HMS Temeraire was a 98-gun second-rate ship of the line of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. Launched in 1798, she served during the French Revolutionary...

remained under British occupation until February 1763, when it was returned to Spain under the 1763 Treaty of Paris that ended the Seven Years' War. Havana...

hydrographer, Governor of New Zealand and captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's second voyage of HMS Beagle, slit throat Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (172...