• been named HMS Fox, after the fox. HMS Fox (1650) was a 22-gun ship captured from the French in 1650 and expended as a fireship in 1656. HMS Fox (1658) was...
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    HMS Fox, pennant number A320, was a Bulldog-class hydrographic survey ship of the British Royal Navy. Notes Moore 1985, p. 640. Baker 1998, p. 955. Bibliography...
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    HMS Fox was a second class protected cruiser of the Astraea class of the Royal Navy. The class represented an improvement on previous types, 1,000 tons...
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    HMS Fox was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Fox was first commissioned in October 1775 under the command of Captain Patrick...
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    HMS Fox was a 46-gun Fifth-rate launched in 1829, converted to a screw frigate in 1856, and broken up in 1882. She took part in the Second Anglo-Burmese...
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    HMS Fox was a 20-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was constructed at Rotherhithe by John Buxton senior, and launched in 1740. Fox was part...
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  • establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Flying Fox, after the racehorse Flying Fox. HMS Flying Fox was a 24-class sloop launched in 1918. She was...
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  • HMS Fox Prize was a 24-gun French privateer, Le Behringhen taken by HMS Triton on 2 May 1705. She was purchased on 19 May 1705. She was commissioned into...
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    1734–1742: HMS Tartar 1734 HMS Kennington 1736 HMS Fox 1740 HMS Winchelsea 1740 HMS Lyme 1740 HMS Rye 1740 HMS Experiment 1740 HMS Lively 1740 HMS Port Mahon...
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  • HMS Fox was a schooner that the Royal Navy purchased in 1799; she may have been a French prize. Lieutenant James Woolridge commissioned her in Jamaica...
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  • Atlantic Fox (ship), an 1854 steam yacht Fox, the name of two Hudson's Bay Company vessels HMS Fox, several British ships and shore installations Fox (code...
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  • (film), a 1964 Hong Kong film Flying Fox (horse), a thoroughbred horse HMS Flying Fox, Royal Navy ship HMS Flying Fox (shore establishment), a shore establishment...
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    HMS Flying Fox is a Royal Naval Reserve unit located in Bristol, England. Training over 100 reservists on Thursday evenings in Bristol, Flying Fox serves...
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  • during the Dardanelles Campaign. He was given command of the light cruiser HMS Fox in the Red Sea in September 1915 and went on to be commander of the Red...
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    turned into a debacle. On 2 November 1914, the British protected cruiser HMS Fox arrived. The ship's commander, Captain Francis Wade Caulfeild, went ashore...
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    the Royal Navy frigate HMS Fox. During the engagement that followed, Junon outgunned Fox forcing her to strike. Background HMS Fox, a twenty eight gun frigate...
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  • HMS Fox was a 32-gun Active-class fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 2 June 1780 at Bursledon, Hampshire by George Parsons. Fox...
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    Malacca, joined there by the ships of the line HMS Victorious and HMS Trident and the 32-gun frigate HMS Fox under Captain Pulteney Malcolm for the final...
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  • Promoted to captain in 1825, he commanded HMS Alligator, HMS Endymion, HMS Imaum and then HMS Fox. In 1852, in HMS Fox, he was dispatched to Burma to deal with...
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    HMS Surprise is a modern tall ship built at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. The vessel was built in 1970 as HMS Rose to a Phil Bolger design based on...
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    Scotland HMS Eaglet, Liverpool, England HMS Forward, Birmingham, England HMS Flying Fox, Bristol, England HMS Ferret, Chicksands, Bedfordshire, England HMS Hibernia...
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  • from Santander in HMS Fox, HMS Latona, and HMS Venerable, arriving at St Helens, Isle of Wight on 31 December. The right wing (aboard Fox and Venerable)...
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  • privateer galleys in 1707 then recaptured four months later. She was renamed HMS Fox and continued service until she was rebuilt at Deptford. Her breaking was...
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  • derived from the Tamil/Malayalam word vandy meaning cart. In May 1809 HMS Fox brought into Madras her prize, Caravan, which was carrying "...carriages...
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  • Ewer in the 'ADM' series Philemon Ewer at Maritime Memorials Greyladyes Arts Foundation (House built by 'The Master Shipbuilder') Career of HMS Vanguard...
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    reconnaissance-bomber aircraft. A British River Force of 11 monitors (HMS M33, HMS Fox and others), minesweepers, and Russian gunboats was formed to use the...
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    1804, sailing to the East Indies on HMS Victor and rapidly gaining promotion to post captain in the frigate HMS Fox. In 1811, Cochrane returned to Europe...
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  • between Jamaica and Cuba in the Caribbean Sea between a Royal Navy frigate HMS Fox and a Spanish Navy frigate Santa Catalina. Background By the end of 1782...
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    New York are known as the Red Foxes. Sixteen ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Fox, after the animal. Also vessels...
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    by Boston and Fox when they arrived at the mouth of Halifax Harbour. Collins was in HMS Rainbow (44 guns) accompanied by the frigate HMS Flora (32 guns)...
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