The Roebuck-class ship was a class of twenty 44-gun sailing two-decker warships of the Royal Navy. The class carried two complete decks of guns, a lower...
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HMS Endymion (1779) (category 1779 ships)
was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1779. Based on the design of HMS Roebuck, the class was built for use off the...
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HMS Experiment (1784) (category 1784 ships)
44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1784. The ship spent her entire career serving as a troop ship, store ship, or lazarette...
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HMS Actaeon (1778) (category 1778 ships)
Actaeon was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1778. Commissioned in the same year, the ship served throughout the remainder...
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HMS Assurance (1780) (category 1780 ships)
Assurance was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1780. Commissioned in the same year, the ship served throughout the remainder...
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HMS Gladiator (1783) (category 1783 ships)
HMS Gladiator was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 20 January 1783 by Henry Adams of Bucklers Hard. She spent...
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ship and in 1810 the flagship of Lord Gardner. Roebuck was broken up at Sheerness in July 1811. Roebuck was the prototype of the Roebuck-class ships,...
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HMS Argo (1781) (category Ships built on the River Tyne)
HMS Argo was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1781 from Howdon Dock. The French captured her in 1783, but...
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HMS Regulus (1785) (category 1785 ships)
HMS Regulus was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1785. Not commissioned until 1793 for the French Revolutionary Wars...
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Three Q-class ships were transferred to the Royal Australian Navy upon completion, with two further ships being handed over in 1945. Roebuck had the dubious...
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HMS Janus (1778) (category 1778 ships)
HMS Janus was a 44-gun Roebuck-class fifth rate of the Royal Navy. Janus was a 44-gun, 18-pounder Roebuck-class ship. The class was a revival of the design...
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Fourteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Roebuck after a small deer native to the British Isles: English ship Roebuck (1585) was a flyboat...
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HMS Serapis (category Royal Navy ship names)
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Serapis, after the god Serapis of Hellenistic Egypt. HMS Serapis (1779) was a 44-gun Roebuck-class two-decker...
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HMS Resistance (1782) (category 1782 ships)
was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1782. Based on the design of HMS Roebuck, the class was built for use off the...
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Bernard Cornwell) Pluto (from A Ship of the Line by C. S. Forester) Renown (from Lieutenant Hornblower by C. S. Forester) Roebuck (from Hornblower in the West...
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BNS Anushandhan (redirect from HMS Roebuck (H130))
as a support ship for mine warfare vessels. Roebuck was due to be decommissioned in 2003 following the entry into service of the Echo class. However, the...
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HMS Roebuck was an R-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during World War II. She was the fifteenth ship to carry this traditional...
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HMS Endymion (category Royal Navy ship names)
ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Endymion after the Greek hero Endymion. HMS Endymion (1779), launched in 1779, was a 44-gun Roebuck-class...
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long, and 25.5 ft (8 m) wide. In June 1690 Roebuck was present at the Battle of Beachy Head. Around 1695 the ship was upgraded and listed as a 26-gun fifth-rate...
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Walvis Bay". Brian McMorrow (PBase). Retrieved 22 March 2013. "Ship Descriptions – E". The Ships List. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved...
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On 24 December 1789, the 44-gun Roebuck-class ship laid down in 1780, was severely damaged by an iceberg, and the ship was sailed 400 leagues (1,900 km)...
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storeships. Phoenix 1759 – wrecked 1780 Roebuck class 1774–83 (Thomas Slade) HMS Roebuck 1774 – hospital ship 1790, troopship 1799, floating battery 1803...
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Border Force (ABF). Only two Bay-class vessels, Roebuck Bay and Storm Bay, are still in service with the ABF. ACV Roebuck Bay (ABFC 200) ACV Holdfast Bay...
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HMS Serapis (1779) (redirect from French ship Sérapis (1779))
HMS Serapis was a Royal Navy two-decked, Roebuck-class fifth rate. Randall & Company built her at Deptford Dockyard, Greenwich and launched her in March...
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The list of shipwrecks in 1800 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1800. "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (4013)...
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The list of ship launches in 1779 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1779. "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Diane' (1779)". Threedecks...
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for breaking up 23 March 1920. Roebuck, launched 4 January 1901, broken up at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1919. Gipsy class (355 tons, built by Fairfield,...
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HMS Guardian (1784) (category Ship collisions with icebergs)
HMS Guardian was a 44-gun Roebuck-class fifth-rate two-decker of the Royal Navy, later converted to carry stores. She was completed too late to take part...
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HMS Serapis (1782) (category Ships of the Royal Navy)
HMS Serapis was a fifth-rate ship of the Roebuck class designed by Sir Thomas Slade for use in the shallow coastal waters around North America. She was...
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The list of ship launches in 1783 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1783. "French Sixth Rate flûte 'La Désirée' (1783)". Threedecks...
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