Lion was launched in 1803 in Turkey, or 1802 in Spain. British owners acquired her in 1809, probably by purchase of a prize. She was a merchantman and...
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leg of her voyage to India. Lion (1809 ship) was a Spanish vessel launched in 1802 that the British came to own in 1809. She was a merchantman and letter...
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At least fourteen ships of the French Navy have been named Lion: Sauveur (1671), a 36-gun ship of the line, bore the name during her career Canadien (1676)...
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Lion was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She took part in Allemand's expedition of 1805 under Captain Eleonore-Jean-Nicolas...
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Génois, Borée and Lion, as well as the frigates Pauline and Pénélope, and a dozen of transports. The fleet departed Toulon on 24 April 1809, and returned...
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HMS Belleisle (1795) (redirect from French ship Lion (1794))
Lion was a Téméraire class 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the French Navy, which later served in the Royal Navy. She was named Lion on 23 April...
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(1807) – hulked as receiving ship Portsmouth 1861, target ship 1862, broken up 1864 Royal Oak 74 (1809) – hulked as receiving ship Bermuda 1825, broken up...
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Donawerth was an 80-gun Bucentaure-class 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, designed by Sané. In late 1809, Ganteaume was organising reinforcements...
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descendants. Lion Gardiner was born in England in 1599. He and his wife Mary left Woerden in the Netherlands and embarked for New England on the ship Batcheler...
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shipwrecks in 1809 includes ships sunk, wrecked, or otherwise lost during 1809. "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (4319). 17 January 1809. "The Marine List"...
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French frigate Junon (1806) (redirect from HMS Junon (1809))
escorting merchant convoys to France's besieged Caribbean colonies. In February 1809 she was captured at sea after a fierce engagement with four Royal Navy vessels...
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29 November 1809. pp. 1602–1604. "No. 16698". The London Gazette. 26 January 1813. p. 208. Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal...
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normally reserved for the larger, three-deckers capital ships or for 80-gun ships. Completed as Lion, she took part in the Expédition d'Irlande in December...
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again, but the Royal Navy recaptured her and returned her to her owners. In 1809 she transported convicts to New South Wales for the British government. After...
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The Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 was a series of amphibious operations and naval actions fought to determine possession of the French Indian Ocean territories...
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pieces in 1823. Lion 74 (launched 11 February 1804 at Rochefort) – Driven ashore by the British and burnt near Frontignan in October 1809. Cassard class...
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command her in September 1809. At some point in late 1809 or early 1810 she captured the Portuguese brig Rio Douro and the American ship Orion. On 15 May 1810...
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participated in an inconclusive single-ship action with a French privateer. Admiral Gardner was wrecked in January 1809. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed...
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rate ship of the line HMS Valiant, Captain John Bligh, deemed Ville de Varsovie beyond repair and set her afire during the night of 12–13 April 1809. The...
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Bahir), 84 cannon, ship of second-in-command Bekir Bey. Captured by the Russians, it was captured from them by the French in 1809. Anka-yi bahri, 84 cannon...
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letters in July 1507. When Barton, sailing in the Lion, tried to take reprisals against Portuguese ships in 1508, he was detained by Dutch authorities at...
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HMS Agamemnon (1781) (category Maritime incidents in 1809)
the ship. The court-martial for the loss of Agamemnon was held at Rio de Janeiro on 22 July 1809, aboard HMS Bedford. It was found that the ship might...
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Battle of Maguelone (category 1809 in France)
October 1809, during the Peninsular War, between the escort of a French convoy, comprising three ships of the line and two frigates, and a six-ship squadron...
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Jean Bart was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. The ship was laid down at Lorient on 1 June 1788 from a design by Jacques-Noël...
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left the convoy on 28 July at 35°S 7°E / 35°S 7°E / -35; 7. On 14 March 1809 Jane, Duchess of Gordon, Calcutta, Bengal, and Lady Jane Dundas, parted company...
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East India Company (redirect from Ships of the East India Company)
for "Honourable Company's Service" or "Honourable Company's Ship", such as HCS Vestal (1809) and HCS Intrepid (1780). During the French Revolutionary and...
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master, was one of three ships that had left Jamaica on 27 July 1809 in a convoy and that were last heard from on 27 August 1809. When the convoy, under...
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and the British officially joined in the fray. On September 15, 1809, the British ship Mercury agreed to join 60 provincial warships in patrolling the...
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1809 on the homeward-bound leg of her fifth voyage. She and three other Indiamen parted from the homeward-bound convoy during a gale on 18 March 1809...
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Company (EIC). She then sailed as a West Indiaman until she was condemned in 1809 as unseaworthy. Although Loyalist was launched in 1793, she first appeared...
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