HMS Hercules was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Thomas Slade and built at Deptford Dockyard by Adam Hayes and...

name HMS Hercules, or HMS Hercule, after the Greek and Roman hero Hercules. Another was launched, but never served in the Navy: HMS Hercules (1759) was...

one-off HMS Hero. HMS Hercules Builder: Deptford Dockyard Ordered: 15 July 1756 Launched: 15 March 1759 Fate: Sold out of the service, 1784 HMS Thunderer...

Hercules is the Roman adaptation of the Greek mythological hero Heracles. Hercules may also refer to: Hercules beetle Hercules (bear) (1975–2001), Scottish...

temporarily to HMS Hercules. Despite her reuse as a school, Victory continued to deteriorate. In 1903 she was accidentally rammed by HMS Neptune, a successor...

of the line HMS Sapphire (1758) 32-gun frigate HMS Hercules (1759) 74-gun ship of the line HMS Dragon (1760) 74-gun ship of the line HMS Superb (1760)...

1731 Hércules 50 (Acquired 1716) - Stricken 1718 Príncipe de Asturias 70 (1695, ex-Genovese, sold 1717, ex-French Cumberland, sold 1715, ex-British HMS Cumberland...

naval engagement during the Seven Years' War. It was fought on 20 November 1759 between the Royal Navy and the French Navy in Quiberon Bay, off the coast...

obtained passage back to Britain. On 12 June 1781 he was given command of HMS Hercules in Plymouth Dockyard - a final nominal post. He was then effectively...

HMS Albion was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and launched on 16 May 1763, having...

was advertising himself as a shipwright in South Shields. Simon Temple (1759–1815) also born in Crayke opened a shipbuilding yard in Thrift Street, South...

English naval architect best known for designing the Royal Navy warship HMS Victory, which served as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar...

May 1789 HMS Mars Builder: Woolwich Dockyard Ordered: 28 October 1755 Laid down: 1 May 1756 Launched: 15 March 1759 Completed: 12 April 1759 Fate: Sold...

1749 and Rome 1772), Giuseppe Sarti (Copenhagen 1759 and Florence 1779), Johann Adolph Hasse (Naples 1759), Giovanni Paisiello (St. Petersburg 1772), Giuseppe...

(1759) – renamed Guilford c. 1799, sold 1814 Hero class (Slade) Hero 74 (1759) – broken up 1810 Hercules class (Slade) – modified Hero class Hercules 74...

was launched in 1794. HMS Valiant Builder: Chatham Dockyard Ordered: 21 May 1757 Launched: 10 August 1759 Fate: Broken up, 1826 HMS Triumph Builder: Woolwich...

HMS Canada was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 17 September 1765 at Woolwich Dockyard. On 2 May 1781, Canada engaged...

the British (M) Hercules 66 guns (1781) - captured by the British at the Battle of Camperdown (Camperduin), 11 October 1797, becoming HMS Delft. (M) Kortenaer...

54-gun ship was captured on 19 August by the Royal Navy's HMS Chatham, HMS Medway and HMS Triton. HMS Blackwall ( Royal Navy): The 50-gun fourth rate was captured...

occupant of 25 Brook Street, which he rented from 1723 until his death there in 1759. Almost all his works after 1723, amongst them many of his best-known operas...

Yelverton, Third Earl of Essex (1758-1759), Museum of the Shenandoah Valley James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale (1759–1760), Art Gallery of New South Wales...

1757. The regiment had spent almost two years on garrison duties when, in 1759, as part of General Wolfe's force, it took part in the capture of Quebec...

Hyperion (1810) Atlas (1811) Asia (1813) Regret (1814) Skelton (1818) Hercules (1822) Timandra (1822) Lotus (1826) Isabella (1827) Whitby (1837) Rosebud...

difference between the ship and a fixed point such as the Greenwich Meridian. In 1759, John Harrison, a clockmaker, designed such an instrument and James Cook...

Eakins, pioneer motion photographer George Eastman, inventor of roll film Hércules Florence, pioneer inventor of photography Auguste and Louis Lumière, pioneer...

Philistine recreated in 2015, and several of the twelve Labours of Hercules – so far only Hercules and Antaeus has been recreated (in 2016), and a statue of a...

portraitist Count Nikolai von Bismarck (1986–), British-German photographer Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821–1906), 19th century artist Rodney Joseph Burn (1899–1984)...

educator Mikhail Lermontov, 19th-century Russian author of Scottish origin Hercules Linton (1837–1900), surveyor, designer, shipbuilder, antiquarian and local...

War of the Spanish Succession. August 2 – British Royal Navy 90-gun ship HMS Vanguard is relaunched from Chatham; Vanguard sank in Chatham Dockyard in...

7191 page 148 (this whole batch) Laughton, John Knox (1897). "Robinson, Hercules" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 49. London:...