Royal Navy have been named HMS Zephyr after Zephyrus, the Greek god of the west wind: HMS Zephyr, originally the sloop HMS Merlin, was captured by a French...

Look up Zephyr, Zéphyr, zephyr, zephyrs, or zéphyr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In European tradition, a zephyr is a light wind or a west wind,...

HMS Zephyr was a Z-class destroyer. She was launched on 13 July 1942 at Vickers-Armstrongs' High Walker shipyard and commissioned on 6 September 1944....

this rank after a year. On 31 December 1902 was posted to the destroyer HMS Zephyr, serving in home waters. Guy later achieved the rank of commander having...

French privateer in 1757, but recaptured later that year and renamed HMS Zephyr. The French frigate Gracieuse recaptured her in August 1778; she was disarmed...

HMS Zephyr was a 14-gun Crocus-class brig of the Royal Navy built by Nicholas Diddams at Portsmouth Dockyard and launched there in 1809. During her service...

HMS Zephyr was a 10-gun Cherokee-class brig-sloop built for the Royal Navy and launched in 1823. She then became a Falmouth Post Office Packet Service...

and was redesignated as the CM.175 Zéphyr soon after. Carrier trials were conducted from HMS Eagle (R05) and HMS Bulwark (R08) off the French coast in...

HMS Zephyr was one of two Fervent-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched on 10 May 1895 from Hanna, Donald & Wilson at Paisley...

in 1778. HMS Dispatch was an 8-gun schooner purchased in 1780 and sold in 1795. HMS Dispatch was a 14-gun sloop launched in 1779 as HMS Zephyr. She was...

HMS Cormorant he served in HMS Zephyr and HMS Merlin on the Newfoundland Station before being promoted to post captain in 1766. Given command of HMS Lizard...

1777 and armed with 16 guns. The French captured her on 15 August 1778. HMS Zephyr recaptured her on 2 November 1780 off the Gambia River, but she blew up...

Implacable, HMS Dido, and six destroyers: HMS Myngs (Captain (D) 23rd Destroyer Flotilla), HMS Scorpion, HMS Scourge, HMCS Sioux, HMS Zephyr and HMCS Algonquin...

HMS Ajax and then the destroyer HMS Zephyr. He was promoted to sub-lieutenant on 1 January 1948 and then served in the cruisers HMS Nigeria and HMS Bermuda...

the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet RV Zephyr, research vessel HMS Zephyr – one of nine vessels of the Royal Navy USS Zephyr is a Cyclone-class patrol coastal...

filming. The others were HMS Danae, HMS Dido, HMS Diomede, HMS Hermione, HMS Juno and HMS Jupiter. The name HMS Hero was chosen as Hero was the lover...

one pirate stronghold remained at Omadal island, which was defeated by HMS Zephyr in 1886. By mid 1887, a trading station on the southern side of the entrance...

service in January 1801, when he was appointed Master and Commander of HMS Zephyr. It was in her that Upton fought at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801....

that the Post Office Packet Service packet HMS Zephyr (1823) had brought from Buenos Aires and Montevideo. Zephyr had come with the mails from Buenos Aires...

appointed to Pandora: HMS Nassau, a 64-gun third rate, as fourth lieutenant HMS Lowestoffe, a 32-gun fifth rate, as second lieutenant HMS Zephyr, a 14-gun sloop...

she collided with the destroyer HMS Zephyr, while leaving Portland harbour. She put her stern through the side of Zephyr as she reversed out of her berth...

R19 may refer to: HMS Zephyr (R19), a destroyer of the Royal Navy R19: May form explosive peroxides, a risk phrase R-19 regional road (Montenegro) Renault...

Houghton to obtain building material. The Senegal, in turn, was captured by HMS Zephyr after an engagement off Barra Point. In 1783, St Louis and Goree were...

Service packet, sailing from Falmouth. She was lost in 1833. Thais replaced HMS Zephyr at Falmouth, serving as a Post Office packet. Thais, Lieutenant Charles...

first command, the 10-gun HMS Zephyr. Mann was promoted to post-captain on 30 May 1777 and appointed to command the 32-gun HMS Alarm in October that year...

he received command of the sloop HMS Zephyr. He was further promoted to captain in 1776 when he sailed to India in HMS Rippon, flagship of Admiral Edward...

design to the builders, laying down only broad requirements. HMS Fervent and HMS Zephyr were designed and built by Hanna Donald in 1895. The ships displaced...

waters for her entire service life. In June 1902 she took the place of HMS Zephyr in the Portsmouth instructional flotilla. On 30 August 1912 the Admiralty...

joined HMS Garland as a volunteer. He left HMS Garland after less than three months in order to travel to England to join the newly built HMS Hussar under...

Espoir. Later, Thalia shared the prize money with HMS Romulus and HMS Mahonesa. On 8 February 1798 HMS Zephyr, under the command of Commander William Champain...