50°45′05″N 1°08′12″W / 50.75140°N 1.13667°W / 50.75140; -1.13667 Spithead is an area of the Solent and a roadstead off Gilkicker Point in Hampshire...

The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797. They were the first in an increasing series of outbreaks of...

Danish ships of the line being brought into harbour by the Royal Navy at Spithead the major naval base off Portsmouth in Hampshire. The ships had been seized...

Spithead, 15th June 1953, HMSO, Gale and Polden Coronation Spithead Review (1953). Royal Navy. 1953. Thomas, Ray (January 2021). "Coronation Spithead...

The naval Battle of the Solent took place on 18 and 19 July 1545 during the Italian Wars, between the fleets of Francis I of France and Henry VIII of England...

Bermuda —where the family spent winters and in 1926 purchased a house, Spithead (originally the home of privateer Hezekiah Frith)— and various places on...

Officer Spithead was a senior Royal Navy appointment first established in July 1971. The office holder was responsible for the command of Spithead and wider...

Alan William John West, Baron West of Spithead, GCB, DSC, PC (born 21 April 1948) is a retired admiral of the Royal Navy and formerly, from June 2007 to...

the Puissant at Spithead, and the Braakel in the harbour, on board which ships they were executed, boats from all the ships at Spithead, manned and armed...

sometimes referred to in official dispatches as the Commander-in-Chief, Spithead. The Command extended along the south coast from Newhaven in East Sussex...

Majesty's Ships in the Channel was a senior commander of the Royal Navy. The Spithead Station was a name given to the units, establishments, and staff operating...

Superintendent, Portsmouth but in July 1971 was again renamed Flag Officer Spithead and Port Admiral Portsmouth after a couple of months. These joint titles...

Vincent in 1780. Royal George sank on 29 August 1782 whilst anchored at Spithead off Portsmouth. The ship was intentionally rolled (a parliamentary heel)...

torpedoes amidships.[citation needed] The boat appeared at the Naval Review at Spithead of August 1878. The Queen recorded in her Journal that she was impressed...

rendezvous never occurred; the continental allies failed to capitalise on the Spithead and Nore mutinies that paralysed the British Channel forces and North Sea...

network of spies and informers. In April 1797, the mutiny of the entire Spithead fleet shook the government (sailors demanded a pay increase to match inflation)...

island of Elba, she set sail from Minorca for Spithead after peace was declared. She arrived at Spithead on 27 July 1802. She was finally broken up in...

July, Victoria and the royal family attended a Jubilee Fleet Review at Spithead offshore from Portsmouth. Present were more than one hundred Royal Navy...

However, the British fleet was weakened over the rest of the year by the Spithead and Nore mutinies, which kept many ships in port through the summer. On...

of 1696, according to Massie.[citation needed] At some time he visited Spithead, Plymouth, with captain John Perry to watch a mock battle. In February...

as occurred in 1781 when the first-rate Royal George sank at anchor at Spithead after the lower gunports were opened to air the ship. Early first-rates...

Tom Norton 10 episodes 1957 Wire Service Naval Officer Episode: "Atom at Spithead" 1958 Victory Performer TV movie 1959 Dixon of Dock Green Smiler Hodges...

on earth could he have done better?" His remains were brought back to Spithead on board the British troopship HMS Orontes, and thence transferred onto...

HMS Newcastle on 15 June. With the War of 1812 ongoing, Newcastle sailed from Spithead on 23 June as escort to a convoy travelling to Halifax, Nova Scotia. The...

Britannia at the Spithead Fleet Review for the Silver Jubilee, 1977...

Former MEP for Surrey (1979–1984) and Surrey West (1984–1989) Lord West of Spithead 9 July 2007 Labour Life peer Former admiral Lord Wharton of Yarm 2 September...

Medway dating from 1855, Plymouth Breakwater Fort, completed 1865, the four Spithead Forts: Horse Sand Fort, No Mans Land and St Helens Forts which were built...

serve the state". He returned to England, aboard HMS Seahorse, arriving at Spithead on 1 September. He was met with a hero's welcome; the British public had...

Soviet battleship Marat at the Spithead Fleet Review 1937...

the large Irish contingent among the sailors, of United Irishmen in the Spithead and Nore mutinies of April and May 1797. The United Irish were reportedly...