International Encyclopedia. London: Cassell. ISBN 1-86019-874-0. Wikimedia Commons has media related to HMS Sirius (82). WWII cruisers HMS Sirius at Uboat.net...
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I. HMS Sirius (82) was a Dido-class light cruiser in World War II. HMS Sirius (F40) was a Leander-class frigate in service until 1994. SS Sirius (1837)...
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visual apparent magnitude of −1.46, Sirius is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star. Sirius is a binary star consisting of a main-sequence...
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HMS Sirius was a 36-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Between 1797 and 1805, the Sirius was engaged in maintaining the blockade of Napoleonic...
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HMS Sirius was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1918 in various colonial posts such as the South and West African...
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destroyer HMCS Sioux (R64) Can combat vessel destroyer HMS Sirius (82) UK combat vessel light cruiser HMS Skate (1917) UK combat vessel destroyer ORP Ślązak (L26)...
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utility transport. A total of 15 Sirius aircraft were constructed in 1929 and 1930. The first and best known Sirius was bought by Lindbergh, and in 1931...
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First Fleet (section HMS Sirius)
6 million, or $19.6 million as of 2015). On 25 October 1786 the 10-gun HMS Sirius, lying in the dock at Deptford, was commissioned, and the command given...
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Dumbarton Castle Island-class - HMS Anglesey, HMS Alderney, HMS Jersey, HMS Guernsey, HMS Shetland, HMS Orkney, HMS Lindisfarne Resolution-class – Resolution...
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Dawes, K1 was returned to HMS Sirius and travelled to Cape Town to collect supplies for the colony. After the wreck of Sirius at Norfolk Island in March...
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USS Sylvania, USS Niagara Falls, USS San Diego, USS San Jose) Sirius class (USNS Sirius, USNS Spica) Fast combat support ships Sacramento class (USS Sacramento...
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characters from classical mythology, the exceptions being Cleopatra and Sirius. The Y160 boiler variant used on the Batch 3 Leanders (such as Jupiter)...
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SS Sirius was a Norwegian iron-hulled steamship built in Germany in 1885. Sirius spent over 55 years sailing with cargo, regular passengers and tourists...
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of the Bounty Mutineers and Pitcairn Island; Sirius Museum - a maritime museum dedicated to HMS Sirius; Commissariat Store - housing archaeological displays;...
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Dover, ordered Brilliant and Sirius to Sheerness to avoid the submarine hazard. While based at Sheerness, Brilliant and Sirius served as guardships against...
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HMS Thetis was an Apollo-class second-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched on 13 December 1890. Her first significant mission was service...
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Arethusa, Naiad, Dido, Leander, & Ajax. Batch 2 (Exocet Group): Cleopatra, Sirius, Phoebe, Minerva, Danae, Juno, Argonaut, & Penelope Batch 3 (Broad-Beamed...
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HMS Hermes was a British aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy and was the world's first ship to be designed as an aircraft carrier, although the...
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com/eleanor-redchester.html [bare URL] Letter from Newton Fowell, midshipman on HMS Sirius, to John Fowell, 12 July 1788. Cited in Irvine (ed.) 1988, p.81. Richards...
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HMAS Melbourne (R21) (redirect from HMS Majestic (R77))
as the lead ship of the Majestic class in April 1943, and was launched as HMS Majestic (R77) in February 1945. At the end of the Second World War, work...
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(Batch 2): HMS Cleopatra, HMS Arethusa (Batch 1, decommissioned April 1989), HMS Sirius, HMS Phoebe, HMS Danae, HMS Argonaut, HMS Penelope 8th Frigate Squadron...
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HMS Mermaid) (1959–68) F214 Hipper (the former HMS Actaeon) (1959–67) F215 Graf Spee (the former HMS Flamingo) (1959–67) F216 Scheer (the former HMS Hart)...
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HMS Argus, HMS Sirius and destroyers sailed from Scapa to rendezvous with HMS Eagle and HMS Charybdis from Gibraltar and HMS Indomitable and HMS Phoebe,...
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1810 HMS Nisus 1810 HMS Macedonian 1810 HMS Crescent 1810 HMS Bacchante 1811 HMS Nymphe 1812 HMS Sirius 1813 HMS Laurel 1813 HMS Forte 38-gun fifth rate...
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the United States to lead the commission to supply Greenland. The Danish Sirius Patrol guarded the northeastern shores of Greenland in 1942 using dog sleds...
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Rheinland and her sister ships in response to the revolutionary British HMS Dreadnought, which had been launched in 1906. Rheinland was laid down in...
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Canal: HMS Thetis, HMS Intrepid and HMS Iphigenia (Apollo-class cruisers) Blockships for Ostend Harbour: HMS Sirius and HMS Brilliant (Apollo-class cruisers)...
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Sinking Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine HMS Barham Association Website HMS Barham Archived 21 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine, British...
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Pieter Florisz 15 May: HMS Valentine 16 May: Chrobry 17 May: HNLMS Noordbrabant 18 May: HMS Effingham, Sirius 19 May: Belgica, HMS Whitley 21 May: L'Adroit...
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August to engage the French. Lacking harbour pilots, Pym's HMS Sirius, Henry Lambert's HMS Iphigenia and Magicienne were soon aground on the coral reefs...
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