HMS Canada was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 17 September 1765 at Woolwich Dockyard. On 2 May 1781, Canada engaged...

the Royal Navy have been named HMS Canada, after the former British colony and modern Dominion of Canada: HMS Canada (1765) was a 74-gun third rate ship...

and found again in 2008. HMS Victory (1764), an 8-gun schooner launched in 1764. She served in Canada and was burned in 1768. HMS Victory, a 100-gun first-rate...

name HMS Shannon, after the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland: HMS Shannon (1757) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1757 and broken up 1765. HMS Shannon (1796)...

Woolwich Dockyard Ordered: 1 December 1759 Launched: 17 September 1765 Fate: Broken up, 1834 HMS Majestic Builder: Adams & Barnard, Deptford Ordered: 23 August...

same year at Oswego HMS Halifax (1768), a 10-gun schooner originally built for merchant service at Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1765 HMS Halifax (1775), a schooner...

William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June...

in the same year at Oswego HMS Halifax (1768) was a 6-gun schooner built 1765, purchased in 1768 and wrecked in 1775 HMS Halifax (1775) was a schooner...

advanced into Upper Canada and engaged in skirmishes at Cook's Mill, but they pulled back when they heard that the new British warship HMS St Lawrence, launched...

HMS Halifax was a schooner built for merchant service at Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1765 that the British Royal Navy purchased in 1768 for coastal patrol...

young John Jervis serving on board her. HMS Experiment (1765) was a storeship, purchased in 1765 and sold in 1768. HMS Experiment (1772) was a gunboat, built...

aboard HMS Grenville. He surveyed the northwest stretch in 1763 and 1764, the south coast between the Burin Peninsula and Cape Ray in 1765 and 1766...

The Stamp Act Congress (October 7 – 25, 1765), also known as the Continental Congress of 1765, was a meeting held in New York City in the colonial Province...

Navy personnel, 22 were lost in HMS Ardent, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Sheffield, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Coventry and 13 lost in HMS Glamorgan. Fourteen naval cooks...

a Kenyan football striker Bonaventure Panet (1765–1846), a businessman and politician in Lower Canada Bonaventure Patrick Paul (1929–2007), Pakistani...

under George Anson on his voyage around the world, though Byron's ship, HMS Wager, made it only to southern Chile, where it was wrecked. He returned...

Grenville may refer to: George Grenville (1712–1770), Prime Minister 1763–1765 William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759–1834), his son, Prime Minister...

1782. HMS Monarch Builder: Deptford Dockyard Ordered: 22 November 1760 Laid down: 2 June 1761 Launched: 20 July 1765 Completed: 24 September 1765 Fate:...

awarded them by the British Parliament. In July 2010 Canadian archaeologists found his ship, HMS Investigator, fairly intact but sunk about 8 m (26 ft)...

lit. 'New Scotland') is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic...

Rear Admiral Robert Swanton (c. 1710–1765) was a Royal Navy officer who became commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands Station. Swanton joined the Royal...

Goodman Hewett (1765–1834) was donated by Augustus Wollaston Franks to the British Museum in 1891. An account of these has been published. Canada Post issued...

Tadcaster, Yorkshire, was a Royal Navy officer. As captain of the third-rate HMS Berwick, he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the...

affair was a significant event in the lead-up to the American Revolution. HMS Gaspee was a Royal Navy customs schooner that enforced the Navigation Acts...

December 1775) was a British Royal Navy officer. He commanded the fourth-rate HMS Gloucester and led her in action at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre...

the beginnings of Acadian life in Louisiana, 1765–1803. LSU Press. pp. 7–9. ISBN 978-0-8071-2099-6. Canada, the Empire of the North. Forgotten Books. p...

Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo, (18 November 1703 – 20 June 1765) was a Scottish army commander in Canada and Dominica during the Seven Years' War, who led the...

Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada; and Howe Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The King George V class battleship HMS Howe bore his name. On 10 March...

later HMS Bounty fame, was a third cousin. The younger Richard also embarked on a naval career, joining in 1750 aboard Rodney's ship, the 44-gun HMS Rainbow...

in existence,[dubious – discuss] but there are of the 112-gun ship from 1765, from which the original dimensions of the ship may be found. Here, the units...