as a prison hulk. HMS Howe (1815) was a 120 gun ship of the line, built in 1815 and broken up in 1854. HMS Howe (1860), launched 1860, was a 121-gun steam... 2 KB (266 words) - 12:18, 20 October 2022 |
fired her guns in anger. Victoria's slightly enlarged sister ship was HMS Howe. Lambert, "Battleships in Transition" p122. Andrew Lambert: "Battleships... 5 KB (445 words) - 10:42, 5 January 2024 |
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years... 63 KB (6,302 words) - 04:06, 10 April 2024 |
Admiral-class ironclad (section Howe) superstructure. This pattern was followed by most following British designs until HMS Dreadnought in 1906. They were known as the Admiral class because they were... 12 KB (998 words) - 21:17, 19 February 2024 |
Charles Fremantle (redirect from Charles Howe Fremantle) Admiral Sir Charles Howe Fremantle GCB RN (1 June 1800 – 25 May 1869) was a British Royal Navy officer. The city of Fremantle, Western Australia, is named... 12 KB (1,171 words) - 11:31, 21 April 2024 |
HMS Windsor Castle was a triple-decker, 102-gun first-rate Royal Navy ship of the line. She was renamed HMS Cambridge in 1869, when she replaced a ship... 8 KB (644 words) - 06:41, 9 August 2023 |
White swamphen (redirect from Lord Howe Island Swamphen) also known as the Lord Howe swamphen, Lord Howe gallinule or white gallinule, is an extinct species of rail which lived on Lord Howe Island, east of Australia... 41 KB (4,758 words) - 20:56, 1 February 2024 |
HMS Daring was a 4-gun Fantome-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1874 and sold for breaking in 1889 after serving most of her career... 5 KB (354 words) - 12:10, 2 November 2023 |
HMS Vanguard was a British fast battleship built during the Second World War and commissioned after the war ended. She was the largest and fastest of... 43 KB (5,567 words) - 06:57, 26 March 2024 |
Range of British Columbia, Canada. This arm was named during the 1860 survey by HMS Plumper which charted all of the area and named the arm after Victoria... 2 KB (166 words) - 22:28, 12 August 2023 |
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (section HMS Inflexible) paddle-gunboat HMS Coromandel—from Hong Kong to Canton (presently Guangzhou), a voyage of four days. He was transferred, on 12 June 1860, to the paddle-sloop HMS Furious... 76 KB (9,715 words) - 12:09, 19 April 2024 |
shipbuilder: HMS Daring and HMS Decoy from John I. Thornycroft & Company, HMS Havock and HMS Hornet from Yarrows, and HMS Ferret and HMS Lynx from Laird... 58 KB (7,063 words) - 02:32, 8 April 2024 |
in London. March – Food and Drink Act, 1860 prohibits the adulteration of certain foodstuffs. 7 March – HMS Howe, the Royal Navy's last, largest and fastest... 12 KB (1,279 words) - 10:25, 17 April 2024 |
HMS Herald was an Atholl-class 28-gun sixth-rate corvette of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1822 as HMS Termagant, commissioned in 1824 as HMS Herald... 18 KB (1,897 words) - 16:16, 6 April 2024 |
The fourth HMS Colossus was a Colossus class second-class British battleship, launched in 1882 and commissioned in 1886. She had a displacement of 9,520... 15 KB (1,654 words) - 20:08, 4 April 2024 |
the salvage of HMS Ardent when stranded on the west coast of Africa in 1858; HMS Royal Adelaide at Devenport 6 April – 25 June 1860, HMS Terrible in the... 9 KB (1,099 words) - 23:34, 20 January 2024 |
during the Glorious First of June, when a British Fleet under Admiral Lord Howe engaged a French force several hundred miles out in the North Atlantic. The... 7 KB (799 words) - 07:25, 20 December 2022 |
Zealand HMS Renown Battleships: HMS Commonwealth HMS Valiant HMS Howe Cruisers: HMS Liverpool Norfolk Destroyers: HMS Cameleon HMS Comet HMS Goldfinch HMS Maori... 28 KB (3,184 words) - 05:04, 16 March 2024 |