HMS Rodney was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship entered service in 1928, and spent her peacetime... 60 KB (8,395 words) - 14:18, 2 February 2024 |
HMS Rodney, of which at least the last five were named after the Georgian Admiral George, Lord Rodney. A seventh was planned but never completed: HMS Rodney (1759)... 2 KB (360 words) - 15:23, 22 October 2021 |
HMS Rodney was a two-deck 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1833, she was broken up in 1884. Rodney was launched on 18... 6 KB (331 words) - 14:26, 1 August 2023 |
of the British Home Fleet and Pacific Fleets. In May 1941, along with HMS Rodney, King George V was involved in the hunt for and pursuit of the German... 34 KB (4,004 words) - 01:33, 2 April 2024 |
HMS Rodney was a battleship of the Victorian Royal Navy, a member of the Admiral class of warships designed by Nathaniel Barnaby. The ship was the last... 11 KB (914 words) - 23:32, 4 April 2024 |
US combat vessel destroyer escort struck mine HMS Roberts (F40) UK combat vessel monitor HMS Rodney (29) UK combat vessel battleship USS Samuel Chase (APA-26)... 28 KB (48 words) - 15:46, 9 July 2023 |
Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB (bap. 13 February 1718 – 24 May 1792), was a British naval officer. He is best known for his commands... 53 KB (6,219 words) - 02:33, 22 April 2024 |
HMS Rodney was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 8 December 1809 at Deptford. The Dockyard was suffering from a shortage... 3 KB (211 words) - 08:05, 29 July 2023 |
Admiral-class battlecruiser (redirect from HMS Rodney (1916)) revised to counter these. The class was to have consisted of HMS Hood, Anson, Howe, and Rodney — all names of famous admirals — but the other three ships... 38 KB (5,452 words) - 14:41, 2 February 2024 |
HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built... 80 KB (10,185 words) - 10:56, 4 March 2024 |
Arthur Rodney Barry Sturdee CB DSO (6 December 1919 – 6 October 2009) was a Royal Navy officer who saw active service in the Second World War on HMS Exeter... 6 KB (690 words) - 03:35, 27 April 2024 |
Flagship of East Indies Station 1927–1929; HM Dockyard, Chatham 1929–1931; HMS Rodney (29), Atlantic Fleet 1931–1933; Invergordon Mutiny 1931; Assistant Naval... 3 KB (324 words) - 19:41, 23 May 2023 |
pardoned. The other men found guilty were hanged from the yardarm of HMS Brunswick on 29 October 1794. Following the outbreak of the French Revolutionary... 27 KB (2,682 words) - 20:01, 11 April 2024 |
European waters on 8 July, in company with the monitor HMS Roberts and the battleship HMS Rodney, as part of Operation Charnwood. On 10 July she sailed... 70 KB (8,034 words) - 06:37, 25 April 2024 |
Commissioned in 1927–29, the Nelsons served extensively in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Indian oceans during World War II. Rodney was made famous by... 30 KB (3,878 words) - 22:32, 6 April 2024 |
Mutiny on the Bounty (redirect from HMS Bounty mutineers) navigator, on HMS Resolution. Bligh was born in Plymouth in 1754 into a family of naval and military tradition—Admiral Sir Richard Rodney Bligh was his... 89 KB (11,393 words) - 06:05, 28 April 2024 |
of the Denmark Strait, the battlecruiser HMS Hood initially engaged Prinz Eugen, probably by mistake, while HMS Prince of Wales engaged Bismarck. In the... 85 KB (11,304 words) - 23:13, 27 April 2024 |
3°33′36″N 104°28′42″E / 3.56000°N 104.47833°E / 3.56000; 104.47833 HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy that... 48 KB (5,670 words) - 20:49, 29 March 2024 |
officer who served in World War I and World War II. He was captain of HMS Rodney when it engaged the Bismarck on 27 May 1941. Dalrymple-Hamilton was the... 9 KB (613 words) - 01:03, 29 April 2024 |
continuing there under Sir George Rodney in 1762 during the Invasion of Martinique, when he was moved into the 50-gun HMS Rochester, which he commanded until... 8 KB (843 words) - 11:10, 8 September 2023 |