HMS Canopus was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and the lead ship of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Canopus and...

Two ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Canopus : The first HMS Canopus (1798) was an 80-gun third-rate French ship of the line launched...

hydrogen in its core. Canopus is a source of X-rays, which are likely being emitted from its corona. The prominent appearance of Canopus means it has been...

The Canopus class was a group of six pre-dreadnought battleships of the British Royal Navy built in the late 1890s. The ships were designed by the Director...

was sold in 1897. HMS Vengeance (1899) was a Canopus-class battleship launched in 1899 and sold in 1921. HMS Vengeance (R71) was a Colossus-class aircraft...

captured French ship Franklin, since commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Canopus, although this ship herself was not included as a member of the class...

HMS Vengeance was an 84-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 July 1824 at Pembroke Dockyard. The Canopus-class ships were...

HMS Ocean was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and a member of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Ocean and her sister...

HMS Goliath was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and a member of the Canopus class. Intended for service in Asia, Goliath and her...

criticism of the Canopus design. The Formidable design used the same basic hull as the Majestic class, which was larger than the Canopus-class hull, but...

well as for the British navy ; others, such as the battleships HMS Canopus (1897) and HMS Prince of Wales (1902), were engined there. Scott was closely...

the Formidable class was prepared in 1897; it was an incremental improvement over the preceding Majestic and Canopus classes. Formidable adopted the larger...

the Formidable class was prepared in 1897; it was an incremental improvement over the preceding Majestic and Canopus classes. Formidable adopted the larger...

the Formidable class was prepared in 1897; it was an incremental improvement over the preceding Majestic and Canopus classes. Formidable adopted the larger...

1890, for several months of duty in the Hawaiian Islands. October 13 – HMS Canopus, a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, is launched at Portsmouth...

them. Instead the British dispatched a pre-dreadnought of 1896 vintage, HMS Canopus. Intended to stiffen the British cruisers in the area, in fact her slow...

placed under the command of Rear Admiral Thomas Kemp with the Canopus-class predreadnought HMS Glory as his flagship. This battleship had been refitted, with...

Akagi 15 Jul: USS Apache 5 Aug: HMS Barfleur, HMS Canopus 12 Aug: Asashio, Kasumi, Reshitel‘nyi 13 Aug: HMS Arun 17 Sep: HMS Triumph 13 Oct: Gromoboi 26 Nov:...

followed, most of von Spee's squadron was sunk. Canopus Hill, south of Stanley, is named after HMS Canopus, which had fired the first shot in the battle...

However, he soon managed to obtain a seagoing role as executive officer of HMS Canopus. He was involved in operations in the Dardanelles, and then commanded...

Hai Tien, although laid down 16 February 1897, three months after Hai Chi, and launched 25 November 1897, two months after Hai Chi's launch, was completed...

British Indian Army battle 10,000 Afghans to the death. 13 October – HMS Canopus, a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, is launched at Portsmouth;...

to Queen Victoria. He was appointed in command of the new battleship HMS Canopus which he commissioned in December 1899 for service in the Mediterranean...

commissioned, they were the most numerous class of battleships. The nine ships, HMS Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Illustrious, Jupiter, Magnificent, Mars, Prince...

slightly damaged when she accidentally collided with the battleship HMS Canopus in Mount's Bay on 5 August 1904. After their conclusion, she was paid...

in 1897. He began to develop a serious interest in naval history while serving in HMS Empress of India in 1897–98, HMS Ramillies in 1899, and HMS Canopus...

helped to refloat her at high tide. In April 1897 she made another trip to Hoboken, but in August and November 1897, and April 1898, her voyages were to Baltimore...

he was posted to HMS Canopus and in 1903 he was promoted to sub-lieutenant, and entered the newly formed submarine service, joining HMS Latona In January...

the war and remained in Japanese service until 1917. Laid down in either 1897 or 1900 (sources disagree) in Saint Petersburg, Russia, at the Nevsky Works...

and explosives that was the fate of other wrecks in the Solent (such as HMS Royal George). The modern search for the Mary Rose was initiated by the Southsea...