HMS Imperieuse (1852) was a wooden screw steam frigate launched in 1852. From 1854 the ship served in the Baltic Sea during the Crimean War. On 1 April...
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have borne the name HMS Imperieuse: HMS Imperieuse (1793) was a 40-gun fifth-rate captured from the French in 1793. She was renamed HMS Unite in 1803, was...
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HMS Imperieuse 1852 HMS Euryalus 1853 HMS Aurora 1861 HMS Forte 1858 HMS Chesapeake 1855 Liffey class 1856 HMS Liffey 1856 HMS Shannon 1855 HMS Topaze...
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frigate HMS Vulcan, was found to be unsatisfactory. In August 1855 she was present at Cronstadt, the Russian Baltic naval base; along with HMS Imperieuse, Centaur...
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of HMS Plover from 1852 to 1854. Promoted to captain in 1855, he was given command of HMS Sans Pareil, HMS Imperieuse, HMS Chesapeake, and then HMS Galatea...
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HMS La Hogue was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 3 October 1811 at Deptford. She was named after the 1692 Battle of...
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the paddle steamer HMS Waterman at Canton and then transferred to the paddle sloop HMS Sphynx before joining the frigate HMS Imperieuse, the new flagship...
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HMS Royal Albert was a 121 gun three-decker ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1854 at Woolwich Dockyard. She had originally been designed as a sailing...
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(40 guns) at the Cape of Good Hope and then HMS Imperieuse (38 guns) in the East Indies. He also commanded HMS Raisonnable (64 guns) and took part in the...
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Feb: Tage 1 Apr: HMS Imperieuse 17 Apr: Austerlitz 5 May: HMS Medina 29 May: HMS Wizard Jun (unknown date) HMS Amphion 27 Aug: HMS Vulture Aug (unknown...
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and she was abandoned. Raritan returned to the United States in October 1852. On her arrival home, she was again laid up, in ordinary, at Norfolk. Raritan...
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height between decks of 8 ft (2.4 m). After conversion to a passenger ship in 1852, the vessel's hull was coated with a layer of felt and tar and then sheathed...
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HMS Virago was a Royal Navy Driver-class wooden paddle sloop launched on 25 July 1842 from Chatham Dockyard. She was sent to the Mediterranean Station...
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reclassified as a 91-gun ship on 26 March 1852. She was built and launched on 27 February 1855 under the name HMS Repulse, but was renamed Victor Emmanuel...
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Samuel Brown (Royal Navy officer) (category 1852 deaths)
The following year he was appointed to HMS Imperieuse, followed by periods of service aboard HMS Flore and HMS Ulysses. During his service, he carried...
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propulsion 1852 – HMS Agamemnon, the first British battleship to be designed and built from the keel up with installed steam power 1854 – HMS Royal Albert...
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arriving on 24 June 1851. Out of commission at New York until 10 September 1852, Dolphin put to sea on 30 September on a special cruise to test and perfect...
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1863. HMS Unite 1832–1858 Woolwich Unite was a 40-gun Fifth-rate captured from the French in 1793. She was taken into service as HMS Imperieuse and was...
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Houston Stewart (category UK MPs 1847–1852)
Samuel Hood during the Napoleonic Wars. He transferred to the fifth-rate HMS Imperieuse, commanded by Captain Thomas Cochrane, in October 1806 and took part...
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HMS Vulture was one of three 6-gun, steam-powered Cyclops-class second-class paddle frigates built for the Royal Navy in the 1840s. She was initially...
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November 1845. Promoted to lieutenant on 15 September 1852, Meade was appointed to the frigate HMS Impérieuse in which he served in the Baltic Sea during the...
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HMS Conqueror was a 101-gun Conqueror-class screw-propelled first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1855, but spent only six...
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north-east of the Boyart Shoal; anchored behind the 38-gun HMS Imperieuse, and ahead of the 32-gun HMS Unicorn and Pallas. It was the job of these four frigates...
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HMS Hydra was the lead ship of her class of wooden steam paddle sloops of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1838 at Chatham Dockyard. After taking part...
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1808, Captain Lord Cochrane, commanding the 38-gun fifth-rate frigate HMS Imperieuse, sent ashore a landing party that destroyed the unarmed tower. (Frederick...
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base at Sevastopol. She saw periods of active service in 1847, 1849, and 1852–1853, during which she cruised in the Black Sea. Between these periods, she...
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active service in the Black Sea Fleet in 1849 and was then laid up until 1852, when she was reactivated. She remained in service into the next year, and...
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HMS Hydra 6 Jul: HMS Aboukir August (unknown date): HMS Hecate, HMS Imperieuse 22 Oct: HMS Virago 8 Nov: Trent (Trent Affair) Unknown date: Challenger, Surprise...
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the Third Rates Fame and Magnificent arrived later, with the frigate Imperieuse under Captain Lord Cochrane joining the defense towards the end of November...
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HMS Hydra 6 Jul: HMS Aboukir August (unknown date): HMS Hecate, HMS Imperieuse 22 Oct: HMS Virago 8 Nov: Trent (Trent Affair) Unknown date: Challenger, Surprise...
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