• named HMS Impregnable: HMS Impregnable (1786) was a 98-gun second rate. This ship of the line was launched in 1786 and wrecked in 1799. HMS Impregnable (1810)...
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    HMS Impregnable was a 98-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched on 1 August 1810 at Chatham Dockyard. She was designed by Sir William...
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    V. In October 1922, she was renamed Impregnable III and transferred to the training establishment HMS Impregnable, also at Devonport. She was finally...
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    Victory came after the 98-gun HMS Impregnable was wrecked on 8 October 1799. While returning from escort duty to Lisbon, Impregnable ran aground near Portsmouth...
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    ship, HMS Warrior. For a brief period the two Warrior-class ironclads were the most powerful warships in the world, being virtually impregnable to the...
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    HMS Impregnable was a 98-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched on 15 April 1786 at Deptford Dockyard. She was wrecked in 1799 off...
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  • training ship. She was renamed HMS Impregnable in 1886, and then HMS Bulwark again in 1919. She was sold for breaking up in 1921. HMS Bulwark (1899) was a London-class...
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    Impregnable and anchored in positions closer to the plan. The unfortunate gap created by the misplaced HMS Impregnable was closed by the frigate HMS Granicus...
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  • 1864. HMS Powerful (1895) was a Powerful-class protected cruiser launched in 1895. She became a training ship in 1919 and was renamed HMS Impregnable, and...
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  • ship, being renamed HMS Powerful II in 1913, HMS Impregnable II in 1919 and HMS Defiance in 1931. She was broken up in 1956. HMS Andromeda (1917) was...
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  • 1814. The third HMS Circe (1827) was a 46-gun fifth rate launched in 1827, confined to harbour service in 1866, renamed HMS Impregnable in 1916 and sold...
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  • service from 1898, was renamed HMS Impregnable II in 1906, merged with HMS Defiance in 1920, renamed HMS Defiance IV in 1922, HMS Defiance II in 1930 and was...
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    was named after Admiral Richard Howe. She was renamed a second time to Impregnable on 27 September 1886, but reverted to Bulwark in 1919 shortly before...
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    Garnham & Sons in 1921. After being broken up, her timbers and those of HMS Impregnable were used in 1924 in the renovation of the Liberty department store...
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    for the use of the training establishment HMS Impregnable at Devonport. The ship was withdrawn from Impregnable in August 1927, turned over to dockyard...
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    were both acquitted at the subsequent court martial held on board HMS Impregnable at HMNB Devonport on 11 August. Cumberland was converted by The Clyde...
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    once again removed and hulked for use by the training establishment HMS Impregnable and was finally sold for scrap in August 1928, with Hercules having...
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    were quartered at HMS Lion and HMS Impregnable whilst this work was carried out. She then sailed to Sheerness in company with HMS Arrogant. She spent...
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  • 1810 as the 98-gun second rate HMS Impregnable (1810). She became a training ship in 1862, was renamed HMS Kent in 1888, HMS Caledonia in 1891, and was sold...
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  • September the aircraft carrier HMS Courageous was sunk while on anti-submarine patrol and in October the battleship HMS Royal Oak was sunk in the protected...
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  • HMS Orestes was an 18-gun Dutch-built brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. She was originally built as the privateer Mars, which the British captured in 1781...
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    The ship passed to British control in 1793 and was taken into service as HMS Lutine. She sank among the West Frisian Islands during a storm in 1799. She...
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    aboard HMS Impregnable in September 1793. Westcott was then present at the Glorious First of June in 1794, afterwards following Caldwell aboard HMS Majestic...
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    volunteer, FitzClarence joined the 98-gun ship of the line HMS Impregnable on 26 May 1814. Impregnable was part of the escort charged with taking the monarchs...
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  • ship in 1896; renamed Emerald in 1903; renamed Impregnable III in 1910; scrapped in 1923. The fourth HMS Black Prince (1904), launched in 1904, was a Duke...
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    store was constructed from the timbers of two ships: HMS Impregnable (formerly HMS Howe) and HMS Hindustan. The frontage on Great Marlborough Street is...
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    the Second World War. Six naval rating recruits of the training ship HMS Impregnable, Devonport, scramble up the rigging during a daily training exercise...
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    qualified him to attend the advanced class on the naval training ship HMS Impregnable situated at the Devonport naval base in Plymouth. Choules transferred...
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    The ship was hulked and renamed Impregnable III in 1910 when she was assigned to the training school HMS Impregnable before she was sold for scrap on...
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    a cadet and was in October 1902 posted as a midshipman to the battleship HMS Irresistible serving in the Mediterranean Sea. He was promoted to Sub-lieutenant...
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