the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Caesar, after the Roman general and dictator Julius Caesar. Caesar was ordered as a 74-gun third rate from...
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HMS Caesar (at the time written Cæsar) was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, named after the Roman military and political...
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HMS Caesar, also Cæsar, was an 80-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 16 November 1793 at Plymouth. She was designed by Sir...
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Look up Caesar, Caesars, or Cæsar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Julius Caesar (100–44 BC) was a Roman general and dictator. Caesar or Cæsar may also...
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Jahleel Brenton (section HMS Caesar)
He was promoted to post-captain in 1800 and served as flag captain on HMS Caesar under Rear Admiral Sir James Saumarez, taking part in the First and Second...
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HMS Caesar was one of thirty-two C-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, a member of the eight-ship Ca sub-class. Commissioned...
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HMS Foudroyant was an 80-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, one of only two British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). Foudroyant...
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of the cruiser HMS Edgar and commanded her in manoeuvres in Summer 1901 before becoming commanding officer of the battleship HMS Caesar on the Mediterranean...
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of HMS Centaur and promoted to post-captain. Leaving Centaur in 1805, at the start of the next year he received command of HMS Caesar. In Caesar Richardson...
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badly wounded. More disturbing to Lord Howe were the actions of HMS Russell and HMS Caesar. Russell's captain John Willett Payne was criticised at the time...
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from HMS Adamant (1780), HMS Atlas (1782), HMS Caesar (1793), HMS Defiance (1783), HMS Glory (1788), HMS Haughty (1797), HMS Neptune (1797), HMS Queen...
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have been a C-class destroyer. She was renamed HMS Caesar in 1942 before being launched in 1944. HMS Ranger is an Archer-class patrol vessel, launched...
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named Caesar for Julius Caesar: Caesar was a British privateer brig that the French frigate Caroline captured on 6 December 1807 and burnt. Caesar was a...
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eventually drew to within two miles of the weather-most ship, the 80-gun HMS Caesar, but received no reply to their signals, and drew away at 10.30pm, where...
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Channel Fleet on entering service and HMS Magnificent became the fleet flagship. HMS Caesar, HMS Illustrious, and HMS Victorious instead went to the Mediterranean...
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Hood of HMS Venerable, Captain Aiskew Hollis of HMS Thames and Captain Jahleel Brenton, former captain of Speedy, now commanding HMS Caesar. San Paulo...
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and gunboats. Saumarez sent boats from Caesar and HMS Venerable to assist Hannibal but a shot demolished Caesar's pinnace; Ferris then used one of his own...
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X Y Z HMS Acasta (1912) HMS Acasta (H09) HMS Achates (1912) HMS Achates (H12) HMS Acorn (1910) MV Adelaide Star (1950) HMS Airedale (L07) HMS Alarm (1911)...
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the destroyer HMS Caesar in May 1944, commanding officer of the frigate HMS Cotton in June 1945 and commanding officer of the frigate HMS Holmes in September...
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of HMS Hannibal. Forward guns of HMS Ocean HMS Canopus bombarding Turkish forts, Dardanelles March 1915. Photo by Ernest Brooks. The battleship HMS Illustrious...
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80-gun Franklin. On his return from Egypt Saumarez received the command of HMS Caesar, of 80 guns, with orders to watch the French fleet off Brest during the...
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HMS Caesar (1793) (Plymouth) HMS Stag (1794) (Chatham) HMS Unicorn (1794) (Chatham) HMS Maidstone (1795) (Deptford) HMS Shannon (1795) (Deptford) HMS...
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French ship Formidable (1795) (redirect from HMS Brave (1805))
fleet, she was chased by the frigate HMS Thames and the ships of the line HMS Venerable (74), HMS Caesar (80) and HMS Superb (74). She allowed Venerable...
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HMS Eagle HMS Kent HMS Hampshire HMS Cavendish HMS Caesar HMS Cambrian (D85) HMS Berwick HMS Dido HMS Fiskerton HMS Maryton PLUS: 17 other Destroyers...
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Pacific during the Crimean War. He later commanded HMS President and then HMS Caesar. Promoted to rear-admiral, he was appointed Fourth Naval Lord in 1859...
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Molloy left Ganges in late 1793, commissioning the newly built 80-gun HMS Caesar in December that year. Molloy was attached to Lord Howe's fleet, hunting...
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at the Peace of Amiens. After the Peace he joined the ship of the line HMS Caesar and fought on board her at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805. After this...
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supported by fire from Spanish shore batteries and gunboats, the British ship HMS Hannibal grounded and could not be refloated. Two of the French ships were...
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At 09:15, Saumarez's flagship, the 74-gun third rate ship of the line HMS Caesar, anchored in the bay and joined the action, also firing on Desaix. When...
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by the flagship HMS Caesar, which anchored ahead of Audacious and inshore of Venerable before opening fire on Desaix. At 09:20, HMS Hannibal under Captain...
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