• name HMS Nassau, after King William III who was of the House of Orange-Nassau, with the County of Nassau being a subsidiary holding of that family: HMS Nassau (1672)...
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    Copenhagen Roads on 2 April 1801. The British renamed the ship HMS Holstein, and later HMS Nassau. She participated in one major battle during the Gunboat War...
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  • College Nassau William Senior (1790–1864), English lawyer and economist HMS Nassau, a UK Royal Navy name for many ships HNLMS Johan Maurits van Nassau, ships...
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    support future traffic along the route. Richard Charles Mayne commanded HMS Nassau on a survey expedition to the strait from 1866 to 1869. The naturalist...
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    Mombasa by HMS Nassau and Rifleman and boats of HMS London, Illustrated London News HMS London in Zanzibar circa 1876. Pinnace attached to HMS London chasing...
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    HMS Nassau was a Cormorant-class wooden-hulled gun vessel of the Royal Navy. She was the sixth and to date last Royal Navy ship to bear that name. Powered...
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  • HMS Nassau was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on 2 August 1699. The ship, with a crew...
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    HMS Nassau was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard and launched on 9 January 1706. Orders were issued...
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  • recommendation of Joseph Dalton Hooker, to collect plants as naturalist on board HMS Nassau under the command of Richard Charles Mayne, then commissioned for the...
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    HMS Nassau was a 64-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 September 1785 by Hilhouse in Bristol. One of her first ship's surgeons...
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    British ship HMS Quebec into hiding. Having learned of the Danish ship, the British admiralty sent a squadron consisting of HMS Nassau (the former Danish...
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    SMS Nassau was the first dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial German Navy, a response to the launching of the British battleship HMS Dreadnought...
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  • Nore, O'Bryen had recently been given command of the ship of the line HMS Nassau when the mutiny broke out. Although he was not the cause and the crew...
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    appointed to command the 70-gun ship of the line HMS Nassau on 16 January 1761. Employed in the Bay of Biscay, Nassau mostly saw service implementing blockades...
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  • surveying branch in 1868 as a midshipman on HMS Nassau, surveying in the Strait of Magellan. His illustration of Nassau in the Strait was used as the frontispiece...
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  • Royal Navy, Battle of Copenhagen 1801. Recommissioned as HMS Holstein 1802, renamed HMS Nassau 1805. Dannebroge 60 (1773)- sunk, Battle of Copenhagen 1801...
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    Hard Ordered: 3 August 1780 Launched: July 1784 Fate: Broken up, 1816 HMS Nassau Builder: Hilhouse, Bristol Ordered: 14 November 1782 Launched: 28 September...
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    The Raid of Nassau (March 3–4, 1776) was a naval operation and amphibious assault by American forces against the British port of Nassau, Bahamas, during...
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  • to London from a voyage to New South Wales. HMS Nassau – one of six vessels of the Royal Navy HMBS Nassau – Patrol boat of the Bahamian navy This article...
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    was then taken into service with the Royal Navy and renamed HMS Holstein (later HMS Nassau). The next day, Nelson landed in Copenhagen to open negotiations...
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    escape and return to Leith. On 22 March the British ships of the line HMS Nassau and HMS Stately destroyed the last Danish ship of the line, HDMS Prinds Christian...
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    The ship passed to British control in 1793 and was taken into service as HMS Lutine. She sank among the West Frisian Islands during a storm in 1799. She...
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    describe one. Walton returned to England and in 1720 was appointed to HMS Nassau, then a guard ship at Sheerness. He was knighted on 15 January 1721 for...
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  • expedition to South America conducted on the Royal Navy survey vessel HMS Nassau. Rolf Santesson transferred it to the genus Menegazzia in 1942. Lichen...
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    HMS Impregnable was a Royal Navy 98-gun second rate ship of the line launched on 15 April 1786 at Deptford Dockyard. She was wrecked in 1799 off Spithead...
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    Cooper; HMS Stirling Castle (later restored) (6) James Lloyd; HMS Nassau (7) William Dilkes; HMS Chichester Every Person in the Fleet, who thro’ Cowardice...
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    of merchantmen bound for England. Later in the month, in company with HMS Nassau they captured the 74-gun Danish ship HDMS Prinds Christian Frederik in...
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    Newfoundland fleet, in HMS Romney. At this period he was Governor of Newfoundland.[a] In 1741 Medley commanded the 70-gun HMS Nassau in the Channel Fleet...
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  • October 2008 at the Wayback Machine Naval Warrant. Appointment of the Cook on H.M.S. Triumph‚ 1761 Historical Autographs The royal navy: a history from the...
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  • HMS Stately was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 December 1784 at Northam. Sir Richard King took command of Stately...
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