Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718 – 29 August 1782) was a British rear admiral who gained a reputation as a naval innovator. He is best known for his... 9 KB (974 words) - 16:22, 20 February 2024 |
Kempenfelt may refer to: Richard Kempenfelt (1718–1782), admiral in the Royal Navy. Several ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Kempenfelt. Kempenfelt Bay... 277 bytes (66 words) - 02:08, 29 December 2019 |
Kempenfelt Bay is a 14.5 km (9.0 mi) long bay that leads into the Canadian city of Barrie, Ontario. It is as deep as 41.5 m (136 ft) in places, and is... 5 KB (397 words) - 21:11, 13 February 2024 |
of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Kempenfelt, after rear-admiral Richard Kempenfelt: HMS Kempenfelt (1915) was a Marksman-class flotilla leader... 1 KB (172 words) - 09:54, 10 October 2021 |
also painted a group portrait of Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet, Richard Kempenfelt and Thomas Parry. In Autumn 2022, the painting went on permanent display... 7 KB (869 words) - 15:55, 10 May 2023 |
and sank. More than 800 people were lost, including Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt, and up to 300 women and 60 children who were visiting the ship. 800... 25 KB (381 words) - 19:43, 21 April 2024 |
successful attack was made on Guadeloupe. In September 1760 under Captain Richard Kempenfelt, she was part of the Siege of Pondicherry (1760). On 10 February 1761... 4 KB (298 words) - 11:48, 28 July 2023 |
and television personality; American, Russian and Swedish descent Richard Kempenfelt: rear admiral who gained a reputation as a naval innovator; known... 13 KB (1,586 words) - 03:10, 9 April 2024 |
to England and Wales. Macdonald Illustrated. ISBN 0-356-17609-6. "Richard Kempenfelt". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 27 October 2022. "Monument to Sir John... 24 KB (1,570 words) - 09:11, 18 October 2023 |
Stukley Somerset Elizabeth 64 Commodore Charles Steevens Captain Richard Kempenfelt Yarmouth 64 Vice-Admiral George Pocock Captain John Harrison Cumberland... 5 KB (232 words) - 15:56, 3 April 2024 |
Battle of Ushant: The British Royal Navy, commanded by Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt in HMS Victory, decisively defeats the French fleet in the Bay of... 19 KB (2,115 words) - 12:03, 30 March 2024 |
HMS Kempenfelt was a W-class destroyer flotilla leader of the Royal Navy that served in the Second World War. She was the second destroyer of her name... 11 KB (1,000 words) - 10:09, 12 June 2022 |
being replaced by Captain Henry Cromwell, and Ross by Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt. She served as part of Samuel Barrington's squadron from April 1782... 29 KB (3,245 words) - 15:19, 15 March 2024 |
Battle of Ushant: The British Royal Navy, commanded by Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt in HMS Victory, decisively defeats the French fleet in the Bay of... 3 KB (25,344 words) - 23:57, 4 April 2024 |
hoisted his flag aboard the 100-gun first rate HMS Victory, with Richard Kempenfelt as his flag captain and took command of the Channel Fleet. Geary put... 13 KB (1,428 words) - 11:43, 11 March 2024 |
Great Siege of Gibraltar, later gaining the attention of Admiral Richard Kempenfelt, with whom he served on HMS Victory and HMS Royal George. Durham was... 16 KB (1,845 words) - 12:48, 24 March 2024 |
naval commission and returned to his estate. In 1759, his friend, Richard Kempenfelt, wrote to him "The navy should not have neglected you, nor you it... 8 KB (623 words) - 10:28, 1 January 2024 |
of Admiral Richard Kempenfelt's squadron of 18 ships (11 of which mounted 64 or more guns), which he commanded from HMS Victory. Kempenfelt was ordered... 33 KB (3,858 words) - 11:25, 21 April 2024 |