The Cyrus-class sixth rates of the Royal Navy were a series of sixteen-flush decked sloops of war built to an 1812 design by Sir William Rule, the Surveyor...
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Cruizer class was an 18-gun class of brig-sloops of the Royal Navy. Brig-sloops were the same as ship-sloops except for their rigging. A ship-sloop was rigged...
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armed ship. She was wrecked at Barbados on 22 April 1786. HMS Cyrus (1813) was a 20-gun Cyrus-class ship-sloop. She was sold on 23 May 1823. HMS Cyrus (1943)...
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Snake-class ship-sloops were a class of four Royal Navy sloops-of-war built in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Though ships of the class were designed...
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American privateer General Armstrong again recaptured HMS Esk was a Cyrus-class ship-sloop launched at Ipswich in 1813. During the War of 1812 she captured...
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Sixth-rate, corvette, and sloop classes of the Royal Navy. During the Age of Sail, warships were divided into ranks or classes. The English Royal Navy adopted...
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War of 1812 (section Single-ship actions)
HMS Newcastle) and others. To counter the American sloops of war, the British constructed the Cyrus-class ship-sloop of 22 guns. The British Admiralty also instituted...
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HMS Esk (1813) (category Sloops of the Royal Navy)
HMS Esk was a Cyrus-class ship-sloop launched at Ipswich in 1813. During the War of 1812 she captured one United States privateer, and fought an inconclusive...
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The list of ship launches in 1813 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1813. "British sloop 'Jaseur' (1813)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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HMS Levant (1813) (category Cyrus-class post ships)
after 1817 was reclassified as a sloop-of-war. She was broken up in 1820. Levant was one of 16 ships of the Cyrus class that had the underwater lines of...
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at that time re-classed as 26-gun sixth rate post ships. The Cyrus class was based on the design of the Myrmidon of the Hermes class. HMS Hermes Builder:...
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"corvette"), commanded by Captain Gordon Thomas Falcon, and the Cyrus class ship-sloop (also a sixth-rate) HMS Levant, commanded by Captain the Honourable...
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(1811) 12-gun sloop HMS Creole (1811) 36-gun frigate Scamander-class frigate (1812) a series of ten 36-gun frigates Cyrus-class ship-sloop (1812) a series...
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HMS Spey (1814) (category Cyrus-class post ships)
HMS Spey was a sixth rate post ship, launched for the Royal Navy in 1814 towards the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She had a short naval career, serving...
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September 2023. "British Sixth Rate post ship 'Wye' (1814)". Threedecks. Retrieved 9 September 2023. "British sloop 'Icarus' (1814)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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This is a list of frigate classes of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom (and the individual ships composed within those classes) in chronological order...
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Stewart HMS Levant | Royal Navy | 20 February 1815 A 20-gun Cyrus-class post ship sixth-rate ship, commanded by Hon. George Douglas; captured along with HMS...
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HMS Leven (1813) (category Cyrus-class post ships)
HMS Leven, was a 20-gun sixth-rate post ship (sometimes referred to as a sloop) of the Cyrus class, for the Royal Navy. She was built in Ipswich, and launched...
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HMS Sophie (1809) (category Cruizer-class brig-sloops)
Maria and the ship Cyrus, and on 16 December the schooner Eagle and the brig Little Arnold. The American privateer Revenge had captured Cyrus, Donaldson...
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Doddington (East Indiaman) (redirect from Dodington (ship))
help them build a sloop, the Happy Deliverance, on which they were finally able to get off the island on 16 February 1756. The sloop was seaworthy enough...
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HMS Jason (1804) (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
American ship Lydia. Almost a month later, on 12 July, Jason detained the American brig Cyrus. Two days later Jason captured the American ship Three Friends...
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Edinburgh. 11 February 1830. "British sloop 'Curlew' (1830)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 October 2023. "British sloop 'Nautilus' (1830)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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Mine planter (redirect from Mine Planter (ship))
1922, served as a cable ship until decommissioned on 5 December 1946) Gen. E. O. C. Ord Gen. John M. Schofield Cable ships Cyrus W. Field and Joseph Henry...
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HMS Hydra (1838) (category Sloops of the Royal Navy)
HMS Hydra was the lead ship of her class of wooden steam paddle sloops of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1838 at Chatham Dockyard. After taking part...
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Princess Svanevit (category 12-metre class yachts)
entrepreneur, publisher and publicist Erik Åkerlund. The sloop was designed to be the flag ship at the 100 year anniversary of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club...
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hydrogen-filled observation balloon. The escapees are Cyrus Smith, a railroad engineer in the Union army (named Cyrus Harding in Kingston's translation); his ex-slave...
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List of unclassified miscellaneous vessels of the United States Navy (category Lists of ships of the United States Navy)
receiving ship Dubuque (IX-9), ex-AG-6, later PG-17 Essex (IX-10), ex-sloop of war, receiving ship Gopher (IX-11), ex-Fern, training ship, sank while...
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Nautical Research. p. 339. "British sloop 'Sphinx' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023. "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Redoubtable' (1815)"...
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December 1811. "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Stirling Castle' (1811)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 July 2023. "British sloop 'Morgiana' (1811)". Threedecks...
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Piracy (redirect from Pirate ship)
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing...
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