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    HMS Clarence was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 11 April 1812 at Turnchapel. Clarence was among a number of vessels...
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  • have been named HMS Clarence: The first HMS Clarence (1812), launched in 1812, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, renamed HMS Centurion in 1826...
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    Dorothea Jordan. FitzClarence joined the navy in 1813. In the following year he joined a fourth rate which saw service in the War of 1812, including in the...
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  • 1825. HMS Centurion was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1812 as HMS Clarence. She was renamed HMS Centurion in 1826 and was broken up in 1828. HMS Centurion (1844)...
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    January 1812) and HMS Carnatic (ordered on 30 September 1814), but neither of these were completed to this design. Two more ordered during late 1806 - HMS Akbar...
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    Duke of Clarence (later William IV), who then gave it to Arthur Cory's direct ancestor Nicholas Cory, a senior officer on William's royal yacht HMS Royal...
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    never completed it) HMS Clarence of 1812 (renamed HMS Centurion 1826 and began razee conversion 1827, but never completed it) HMS Cressy of 1810 (began...
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    Duke of Clarence for a tour of the fleet at Spithead, where the back-and-forth nature of the ship's sailing forced one warship, the brig sloop HMS Redwing...
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    Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (category Royal Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    fourth-rate HMS Grampus in November 1811. Cockburn was promoted to rear admiral on 12 August 1812, and hoisted his flag in the third-rate HMS Marlborough...
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    Poucet (a French privateer) on 9 October 1812. Ross then served successively with his uncle on HMS Actaeon and HMS Driver. Ross participated in John's unsuccessful...
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    the brig HMS Pelorus, in October 1812. On 22 January 1813 Spencer was promoted to be commander of HMS Kite, from which he was moved into HMS Espoir, one...
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  • lieutenant of HMS Dannemark, and served in her at the reduction of Flushing in August 1809. In 1812 he was a lieutenant of the 74-gun HMS Clarence in the Bay...
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    USS Constitution (category War of 1812 ships of the United States)
    during the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom, when she captured numerous merchant ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou...
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    from William, Duke of Clarence, Lord High Admiral, and a DCL from the University of Oxford. His final seaborne commands were HMS Pembroke on the Lisbon...
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  • remembered chiefly for his command of HMS Little Belt, when the Little Belt affair occurred, just prior to the War of 1812. Bingham was born in 1784, the second...
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    House, Valletta Royal Naval Dockyard, Malta HMS Egmont or HMS St Angelo HMS Phoenicia (Fort Manoel) HMS Euroclydon Royal Navy Hospital Mtarfa Malta Command...
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    attendance on the Lord High Admiral, the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV. Clifford recommissioned HMS Herald on 27 May 1826 to carry the Duke of Devonshire...
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    legitimate children. To secure the line of succession, Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, and the other sons of George III sought quick marriages...
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    midshipman on HMS Weazel, which shortly joined in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland. Short periods of service on HMS Clyde and HMS Diligence followed...
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    Battle of Beaver Dams (category Battles of the War of 1812)
    The Battle of Beaver Dams took place on 24 June 1813, during the War of 1812. A column of troops from the United States Army marched from Fort George and...
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    commanding officer of the third-rate HMS Clarence off Brest in March 1814 and acting commanding officer of the sloop HMS Podargus off Finisterre in June 1814...
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    Stephen Decatur (category United States Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    of 1812. Before Decatur assumed command of Chesapeake he learned from observers, and then informed the Navy Secretary, that the British ships HMS Bellona...
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    aboard her for medical care. A sentry on the schooner Providence, tender to HMS Madras, had fired on some men in a sampan attempting to cut Providence's...
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    HMS Halifax (1768) HMS Halifax (1806) Ships based at the Royal Navy Yard Halifax included: HMS Asia HMS Atalanta HMS Aeolus HMS Driver HMS Indian HMS Shannon...
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    hurricane swept ashore 35 ships lying in other ports in Antigua, while HMS Hector and HMS Winchelsea, both moored in English Harbour, suffered no damage.[citation...
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    St. John's Hill was renamed "Clarence Hill", commemorating Admiral of the Fleet, Prince William, the Duke of Clarence (later King William IV), and remained...
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  • midshipman again in 1811. By 1812, he had achieved the rank of second master, and in the same year he was made acting master on HMS Goldfinch, a 10-gun Cherokee-class...
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  • Historical Investigations of Three War of 1812 Wrecks at Kingston, Ontario : HMS St. Lawrence, HMS Kingston and HMS Burlington : Report for Province of Ontario...
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    Edward Troubridge (category Royal Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    Royal Navy who served in the French Revolutionary, Napoleonic and War of 1812. He later served for fifteen years as the member of parliament for Sandwich...
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    land needed for the Field of Fire. 1805–1812 Amherst redoubt, now Fort Amherst; new forts, named Pitt and Clarence. The Lines were also extended to the east...
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