HMS Thunderer was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 March 1760 at Woolwich. She earned a battle honour in a single-ship...
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HMS Thunderer : HMS Thunderer (1760) was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1760. Battle honour: 'Achille 1761'. She was wrecked in 1780. HMS Thunderer (1783)...
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one-off HMS Hero. HMS Hercules Builder: Deptford Dockyard Ordered: 15 July 1756 Launched: 15 March 1759 Fate: Sold out of the service, 1784 HMS Thunderer Builder:...
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Robert Boyle-Walsingham (category Irish MPs 1727–1760)
in the Great Hurricane of 1780 while serving as a commodore onboard HMS Thunderer. Robert Boyle was born in March 1736, the son of Henry Boyle, 1st Earl...
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the line HMS Thunderer and HMS Modeste, frigate HMS Thetis and sloop HMS Favourite, under the command of Captain Charles Proby on Thunderer. When the...
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one is at each wing-tip. All seven hardpoints communicate via a MIL-STD-1760 data-bus architecture with the Stores Management System, which is stated...
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Samuel Linley (category 1760 births)
taught to play by William Herschel. In 1778 he became a midshipman on HMS Thunderer, aboard which he contracted the fever from which he died. The register...
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vessel for the 1773 Phipps expedition towards the North Pole. Renamed HMS Thunder in 1775, she was captured back by the French in 1778. Racehorse was originally...
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Robert Moorsom (category 1760 births)
of his crew. Asturias was later driven off by the aid of HMS Dreadnought and HMS Thunderer, who rescued the badly holed and slowly sinking Revenge. By...
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Trafalgar, eight (Africa, Victory, Agamemnon, Bellerophon, Defiance, Thunderer, Defence, and Prince) were built to Thomas Slade's designs. Two more of...
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thousand pounds. The following year he took command of Thunderer in Lord Howe's Channel Fleet. With Thunderer and Howe, Bertie participated in the Atlantic campaign...
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entrance examination in July 1858, and was appointed as a naval cadet in HMS Euryalus at the age of 14. In July 1860, while on this ship, Alfred paid...
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other two captains, William Brown and William Lechmere commanding HMS Ajax and HMS Thunderer missed the battle whilst in England. At the Battle of Trafalgar...
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Marblehead, Massachusetts, Tucker began his naval career in the spring of 1760 as a cabin boy in the warship, King George. He subsequently rose to command...
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sold 1784 Thunderer 74 (1760) – wrecked 1780 Bellona class (Slade) Bellona 74 (1760) – broken up 1814 Dragon 74 (1760) – sold 1784 Superb 74 (1760) – wrecked...
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HMS Hercules was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Thomas Slade and built at Deptford Dockyard by Adam Hayes and...
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Gálveztown (brig sloop) (redirect from HMS West Florida)
{{ Gálveztown, originally HMS West Florida, was a two–masted brigantine which the Continental Navy schooner USS Morris captured at the Battle of Lake...
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the Titanic and Great Disasters of the Sea. Eekelers, Dirk; Lettens, Jan. "HMS Coronation (north part) [+1691]". wrecksite. Retrieved 15 May 2021. "Harwich...
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1901. HMS Despatch Royal Navy 10 July 1828 A British brig that sank near Isle aux Morts. HMS Drake 1822 Ran aground and sank near St. Shotts. HMS Duchess...
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Plant RMC Roadstone † No 7 Jetty (ex-Rugby Cement) (currently vacant) Thunderer Jetty (TDG Dagenham, now Norbert Dentressangle - petrol, distillates,...
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Illyria DMP · 358 359 Georgia 1893 M King George II of Great Britain (1683–1760) DMP · 359 360 Carlova 1893 N Unknown origin of name; cf. discoverer Charlois...
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Retrieved 18 September 2018. "Dreamworld deaths: Four fatalities in horror Thunder River Rapids accident". Brisbane Times. 25 October 2016. Archived from...
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HMS Emerald was a 36-gun Amazon-class fifth rate frigate that Sir William Rule (Surveyor of the Navy) designed in 1794 for the Royal Navy. The Admiralty...
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and 1760, and again in 1762) Falcon (reclassified as bomb between 1758 and 1759) Kingfisher (reclassified as bomb between 1758 and 1760) Thunder (reclassified...
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1941 (eastern Australia time). The British battleship HMS Prince of Wales and battlecruiser HMS Repulse sent to defend Singapore were sunk soon afterwards...
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Falmouth to Lisbon in 1772; Joseph Baretti made the crossing in a week in 1760; and in 1787, it took William Beckford nine days to reach his destination...
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and capture of Louisburg (French Canada) in July 1757. In 1760 he joined the new HMS Thunderer as Midshipman officer, under Captain Charles Proby. At the...
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ISBN 1-60303-278-9 Cawthorne, Nigel (2003). A History of Pirates: Blood and Thunder on the High Seas. London: Arcturus Publishing. ISBN 9781848584969. Retrieved...
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mistreatment, he promptly had the 100 whites all hanged. On 3 November, the frigate HMS Blanche captured a supply schooner near Cap Français, the last hope in supplying...
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History of Kuwait (section Early growth (1760–1899))
For more information, see the Persian Gulf naming dispute article. "V: "Thunder And Lightning"- The War With Iraq (Subsection:The War at Sea)". The United...
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