Six ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fawn: HMS Fawn (1805), a 16-gun brig-corvette, originally the French ship Faune, that Goliath captured...
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HMS Fawn, pennant number A325, was a Bulldog-class hydrographic survey ship of the British Royal Navy. On 20 November 1988 she was involved in an incident...
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HMS Fawn was a Palmer three funnel, 30 knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1896 – 1897 Naval Estimates. She was the fourth ship to carry...
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HMS Fawn was a Cormorant-class ship-sloop of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1807. Before she was sold in 1818 she captured one privateer and destroyed...
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Look up fawn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fawn is a young deer. Fawn may also refer to: Fawn Island Fawn Lake, Alberta, a locality Fawn River (Ontario)...
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HMS Fawn was a Royal Navy 17-gun Cruizer-class sloop launched in 1856. She served on the Australia, North America and Pacific stations before being converted...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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brigantine, captured by HMS Electra on 25 March 1839 near Rio de Janeiro. She was purchased there on 27 May 1840 by the British navy as HMS Fawn. Chato Murgo, from...
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"Fawn Class Destroyers. History and photographs of the Fawn Class Destroyers including HMS Fawn and HMS Flirt, launched in 1897". Battleships. Retrieved 26...
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was located two days after the sinking by seamen from the English frigate HMS Leander, and a diver named John Wallace was able to see and draw the wreck...
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HMS Miranda was a 14-gun (15-gun from 1856) wooden screw sloop of the Royal Navy. As part of the 1847 Program, she was designed by John Fincham, Master...
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HMS Herald (1974–2001) Bulldog class HMS Beagle (1968–2002) HMS Bulldog (1968–2001) HMS Fawn (1968–91) HMS Fox (1968–89) HMS Roebuck (1986–2010) Echo-class...
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participated in the capture of HMS Blanche in July 1805. The Royal Navy captured Faune in August 1805. She was taken into service as HMS Fawn, but the last record...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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survey ships forming the Persian Gulf Surveying Squadron (HMS Herald, HMS Fawn and HMS Fox), HMS Hydra was at anchor in Char Bahar bay on the south-east...
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1876 and commanded the Sylvia and Fawn on surveying expeditions of China and the Mediterranean. As captain of Fawn he, along with the scientist Stephen...
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March 1811. His next command came on 11 February 1812, with the 20-gun HMS Fawn in the West Indies, with which he fought against privateers until November...
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Royal Navy (1903) HMS Fawn Royal Navy (1897) HMS Flirt Royal Navy (1897) HMS Flying Fish Royal Navy (1897) HMS Janus Royal Navy (1895) HMS Kangaroo Royal...
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HMS Orontes was a 19th-century troopship of the Royal Navy, intended for carrying troops to southern Africa and the West Indies (rather than to India...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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HMS Tamar was a Royal Navy troopship built by the Samuda Brothers at Cubitt Town, London, and launched in Britain in 1863. She served as a supply ship...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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HMS Belleisle was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 26 April 1819 at Pembroke Dockyard. Belleisle was converted to serve...
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HMS Fawn arrived at Barbados with the news of war with Denmark. Admiral Cochrane immediately set sail for the Danish West Indies in his flagship, HMS Belleisle...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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HMS Scout was a Pearl-class corvette in service 1857-77. HMS Scout was wooden screw corvette launched on 30 December 1856 at Woolwich Dockyard. She struck...
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expeditions. Stephen Joseph Perry and Commander Pelham Aldrich, as captain of HMS Fawn, observed the transit from an improvised tent observatory in Madagascar...
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helping Camilla to capture Faune. The Royal Navy took Faune into service as HMS Fawn. Goliath, with Raisonnable in company, then sailed off to capture the French...
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incidents 29 May: HMS Fawn Jun: HMS Belleisle Jul: USS General Sherman 12 Aug: HMS Scout 1 Oct: HMS Nimble 13 Dec: HMS Tamar 14 Dec: HMS Orontes ← 1865 1867...
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