HMS Leopard was a 50-gun Portland class fourth rate of the Royal Navy. She served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and was notable... 9 KB (862 words) - 08:46, 20 April 2024 |
been named HMS Leopard after the leopard: HMS Leopard (1635) was a 34-gun ship launched in 1635 and captured by the Dutch in 1653. HMS Leopard (1659) was... 2 KB (280 words) - 22:58, 16 September 2021 |
acquitted September 1, 1807 June 1807: Chesapeake-Leopard Affair: The British warship HMS Leopard (1790) captured and boarded the USS Chesapeake (1799)... 42 KB (760 words) - 21:52, 4 March 2024 |
HMS Janus was the Dutch fifth-rate Argo, built at the dockyard of the Amsterdam Admiralty (Naval District), and launched in 1790. HMS Phoenix captured... 8 KB (798 words) - 05:26, 27 July 2023 |
under Captain Lawrence William Halsted, the 50-gun HMS Leopard, Pegasus and the brig-sloop HMS Sylph, all under the overall command of Halsted. The... 12 KB (1,282 words) - 07:33, 29 July 2023 |
in command of HMS Thetis in the Mediterranean, receiving an honour from King Ferdinand of Sicily. In 1790 he was appointed to HMS Leopard, escorting a... 4 KB (413 words) - 02:43, 1 May 2024 |
Fitz Babbitt (category 1790 births) had charge of her quarterdeck guns on the occasion of the battle with HMS Leopard on 22 June 1807. He was appointed an acting lieutenant and ordered to... 6 KB (692 words) - 18:22, 6 November 2021 |
in quick succession command of a group of Sea Fencibles, then HMS Leopard, and finally HMS Colossus in 1804. In Colossus he served in the English Channel... 24 KB (2,918 words) - 08:46, 25 April 2024 |
what has become known as the Chesapeake–Leopard affair occurred when the Chesapeake was fired upon by HMS Leopard for refusing to comply with a demand to... 51 KB (6,028 words) - 15:04, 27 March 2024 |
Peter Heywood (category HMS Bounty mutineers) succession of commands, Heywood was promoted to post-captain. In command of HMS Leopard, Heywood conducted a series of surveys of the eastern coasts of Ceylon... 59 KB (7,714 words) - 22:05, 28 April 2024 |
HMS Milford 1695 HMS Arundel 1695 HMS Rye 1696 HMS Scarborough 1696 HMS Looe (i) 1696 HMS Lynn 1696 HMS Fowey 1696 HMS Southsea Castle (i) 1696 HMS Gosport... 93 KB (10,648 words) - 13:36, 2 May 2024 |
Chesapeake–Leopard affair. The British public were outraged by the Little Belt affair in which the larger USS President in search of HMS Guerriere instead... 223 KB (27,908 words) - 11:31, 2 May 2024 |
INS Gomati in Lucknow, India (Planned) HMS President in London, England. HMS Wellington in London, England. HMS Ambuscade in Glasgow, Scotland (planned)... 74 KB (9,196 words) - 02:18, 4 May 2024 |
Nancy (1789 ship) (redirect from HMS Nancy (1789)) Navy took over the Provincial Marine in 1814 and so acquired Nancy. After HMS Nancy was blocked in by an American fleet near the mouth of the Nottawasaga... 18 KB (2,191 words) - 11:23, 26 January 2024 |
50 gun HMS Leopard, a command which ended in disaster, when he was deposed ashore during the Spithead mutiny. Moving to HMS Nassau and then HMS Intrepid... 8 KB (878 words) - 00:52, 23 January 2023 |
in holding him, though Proteus took the forms of a lion, a serpent, a leopard, a pig, even of water or a tree. Proteus then answered truthfully, further... 20 KB (2,303 words) - 06:23, 16 March 2024 |
difficulties following a conflict between HMS Leopard and the US frigate Chesapeake (the Chesapeake–Leopard affair). Jackson remained at Washington until... 8 KB (752 words) - 03:45, 11 October 2023 |
later – sold August 1672 Léopard class. Two sisters of 28–30 guns built at Indret from 1640 to 1644 by Jean de Werf Léopard (1642) – delivered to the... 174 KB (21,701 words) - 04:12, 1 May 2024 |
rendered much service to the Spanish cause. In 1812 he visited Oran in HMS Leopard, and anchored off Algiers, observing American (including Jewish) slaves... 6 KB (761 words) - 15:33, 17 January 2023 |
Lawrence Halsted (section HMS Phoenix) command, Halsted was promoted to commander on 20 October 1790 and given command of the sloop HMS Atalanta. Halsted was at first engaged in surveying off... 24 KB (2,905 words) - 12:44, 22 February 2024 |
Thomas Jefferson (section Chesapeake–Leopard affair) refused to submit it to the Senate for ratification. The British ship HMS Leopard fired upon the USS Chesapeake off the Virginia coast in June 1807. Jefferson... 216 KB (22,283 words) - 18:54, 1 May 2024 |
1758) 6th President of the United States John Quincy Adams (AB, 1787; AM, 1790) Essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet Ralph Waldo Emerson (AB, 1821)... 116 KB (9,239 words) - 08:14, 4 May 2024 |
Téméraire-class ships Fight of the Poursuivante against the British ship HMS Hercules, 28 June 1803 Stern of a model of the Triomphant Battle between... 35 KB (1,185 words) - 01:42, 23 October 2023 |
Malin from June to September. He then transferred on the brand new 74-gun Léopard, on which he sailed from July to February 1788. From March to November... 7 KB (964 words) - 06:19, 4 August 2023 |