HMS Irresistible—the fourth British Royal Navy ship of the name—was a Formidable-class pre-dreadnought battleship. The Formidable-class ships were developments...

1894. HMS Irresistible (1898) was a Formidable-class battleship launched in 1898 and sunk by a mine in 1915 in Gallipoli, Turkey. HMS Irresistible was to...

HMS Ocean was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and a member of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Ocean and her sister...

respectively. HMS Albion was laid down by Thames Iron Works at Leamouth, London on 3 December 1896. Tragedy struck when she was launched on 21 June 1898; after...

HMS Irresistible (1898), HMS Ocean (1898) and HMS Inflexible (1907) were struck by the mines in the gulf. Among these, both Bouvet and Irresistible were...

the port of Gibraltar, until relieved as such by newly commissioned HMS Irresistible in February 1902. She left the Mediterranean station headquarters at...

sometimes included in the Formidable class. Formidable, Irresistible, and Implacable were built between 1898 and 1901 at the Portsmouth, Chatham, and Devonport...

landing area for the Gallipoli invasion and HMS Ocean sank in Morto Bay after failing to save HMS Irresistible. Morto bay is known for several military activities...

battleships intended for overseas duties: the two Centurion-class battleships and HMS Renown. The nine Majestic-class battleships followed as refinements of White's...

International Navigation Company, by a board appointed on 12 March 1898; and commissioned on 20 April 1898 for Spanish–American War service, Captain Charles D. Sigsbee...

attended between 1898 and 1900. He then joined the Royal Navy and was in October 1902 posted as a midshipman to the battleship HMS Irresistible serving in the...

HMS Hood was a modified Royal Sovereign-class pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1890s. She differed from the other ships...

Classification Standards on 21 March 1898, she was classified as a torpedo boat destroyer. Launched on 14 December 1898, she was completed on 1 February 1899...

estate and commissioned at the New York Navy Yard as Mayflower, on 24 March 1898. Mayflower joined Admiral William T. Sampson's squadron at Key West, Florida...

the battleship HMS Trafalgar as the flagship of the second-in-command of the Mediterranean Fleet. From February 1897 to December 1898, Revenge served...

Shore of Lake Superior, an inland sea in central North America. Built in 1898, America sank in Washington Harbor off the shore of Isle Royale in 1928,...

H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It opened...

HMS Canopus was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and the lead ship of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Canopus and...

in Greek waters when she visited Astakos in the Ionian Sea with HMS Irresistible and HMS Pioneer. On 18 April 1903, King Edward VII was hosted aboard Bulwark...

Cleopatra at the Battle of Dogger Bank in 1781. From 1782 he commanded HMS Irresistible. He was elected Member of Parliament for Perth burghs in 1790 but gave...

(25 and 51 mm) thick, respectively. HMS Vengeance was laid down by Vickers at Barrow-in-Furness on 23 August 1898 and launched on 25 July 1899. Her completion...

the Southern Pacific Company on 6 April 1898. The ship was renamed and commissioned at New York on 14 April 1898, Commander Willard H. Brownson in command...

shell or torpedo. Subsequently, two British pre-dreadnoughts, Ocean and Irresistible, were sunk and the battlecruiser Inflexible was damaged by the same minefield...

Shushiro Fujimoto 8 March 1898 – 29 March 1898 (pre-commissioning) Lieutenant Commander Ichiro Ishida 19 May 1898 – 28 October 1898 (pre-commissioning) Lieutenant...

Nereus endowed him a basket of the salt called 'divine', which has an irresistible virtue for overeating, appetite and digestion, explaining the expression...

appointments to HMS Brittania, HMS Garnet, HMS Inflexible, HMS Foxhound, HMS Melita, HMS President, HMS Pembroke, HMS Leander, HMS Hood, HMS Leviathan, HMS Bachante...

Dominion Steamship Company's service from New York to Norfolk Virginia. In 1898 the ship was sold to the North American Transportation and Trading Company...

assistance and after about half an hours work she was freed. On September 5, 1898, at around 10:00A.M. the Amboy ran aground in the Niagara River near the...

and she was laid down at the Nikolayev Admiralty Shipyard on 10 October 1898. She was named in honour of Prince Grigory Potemkin, a Russian soldier and...

incidents 26 Feb: Etruria 3 Mar: HMS Irresistible 7 Mar: Welcome 27 May: HMS Recruit 7 Jun: Shinonome 2 Sep: Markomannia 4 Oct: HMS Hood Unknown date: America...