HMS Syren was one of two Myrmidon-class destroyers which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by Palmers in 1900 and served in home waters. Syren...
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ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Siren, Syren or Sirene, after the Sirens of Greek mythology: HMS Siren (1745) was a 24-gun post ship of the...
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design to HMS Peterel, Myrmidon and Syren, three "Thirty-Knotter" destroyers built by Palmers under the 1899–1900 programme. Like these ships, she was...
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HMS Captain was a major warship built for the Royal Navy as a semi-private venture, following a dispute between the designer and the Admiralty. With wrought-iron...
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scrapping on 9 July 1912. In January 1900 it was announced that Teazer would be commissioned as tender to the torpedo school HMS Vernon at Chatham, but she was...
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dispatches when she encountered the American privateer Syren under Captain J.D. Daniels. Syren carried seven cannons, one long 12 on a travelling (pivoting)...
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USS Constitution (section HMS Cyane and HMS Levant)
Constitution, given her deep draft. Constitution, Argus, Enterprise, Scourge, Syren, the six gunboats, and two bomb ketches arrived the morning of 3 August...
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squadron back to blockade Malta. HMS Foudroyant departed Naples on 6 August 1799, in company with the frigate Syren, and Príncipe Real. Foudroyant also...
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HMS Triumph was a broadside ironclad battleship of the Victorian era, the sister-ship of HMS Swiftsure. These two ships comprise the Swiftsure class of...
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in advance of a formal order), Myrmidon and Syren, for the Royal Navy under a supplement to the 1899–1900 shipbuilding programme, with a contract price...
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which she captured the Royal Navy schooner Landrail, the American privateer Syren returned to the United States but as she approached the Delaware River the...
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(1895) HMS Rother Royal Navy (1904) HMS Spiteful Royal Navy (1899) HMS Star Royal Navy (1896) HMS Swale Royal Navy (1905) HMS Syren Royal Navy (1900) HMS Ure...
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(disambiguation) Syreen, an alien race in the computer game series Star Control Syren (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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posted to HMS Syren in April that year. He was promoted to lieutenant on 15 May 1902, and in November that year was posted to the battleship HMS Venerable...
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HMS Foudroyant was an 80-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, one of only two British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). Foudroyant...
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casing. HMS Myrmidon, launched 26 May 1900, rammed and sunk by SS Hambourn in the English Channel, 26 March 1917. HMS Syren, launched 20 December 1900, sold...
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set ablaze the frigate Philadelphia, denying its use to the corsairs. USS Syren, commanded by Lieutenant Charles Stewart, accompanied Intrepid to provide...
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Japan–United Kingdom relations (section 1854–1900)
unsuccessful at Edo to get any treaty. 1819. August 3. The first British Whaler HMS Syren begins to exploit the Japan whaling grounds. 1824. 12 English whalers...
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Natives Under American Law: United States and Tlingit Sovereignty, 1867-1900." Ariz. L. Rev. 31 (1989): 279. ""Search for and destroy": US Army Relations...
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in 1802, Stewart sailed to the Mediterranean in command of the brig USS Syren. He was promoted to master-commandant on 19 May 1804. There, he participated...
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at Portsmouth, in March 1913. The other two destroyers were Myrmidon and Syren. In total this supplement to the programme authorised the purchase of four...
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Greenhithe, in 1938 where she became an auxiliary cadet training ship alongside HMS Worcester. By 1954, she had ceased to be useful as a cadet ship and was transferred...
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'Saxonia' ", Sea Breezes 13 (1952), p. 411. "The Cunard S.S. "Carpathia"", The Syren and Shipping Illustrated, pp. 250–255, 6 May 1903 – via Google Books "A...
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with the loss of the SS City of Boston.[citation needed] Around the year 1900, Elisha Thompson signed up as a cabin boy on the cargo vessel the J. G. Norwood...
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HMS Lavinia was a 44-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1806 at Milford Haven. She was 1,17167⁄94 tons burthen and carried a main battery...
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City of Adelaide (1864) (redirect from HMS Carrick)
purchased by the Royal Navy. The ship was commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Carrick (to avoid confusion with the newly commissioned HMAS Adelaide), and...
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the start of the Revolutionary War, with command of the 32-gun frigate Syren, in the North Sea and the coast of France. He then commanded the 36-gun...
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HMS Aigle was a 36-gun, fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Ordered on 15 September 1799 and built at Bucklers Hard shipyard, she was launched 23 September...
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Spencer's boats ran the famous American privateer Syren ashore under Cape May, where her crew destroyed her. Syren, a 7-gun schooner out of Baltimore and under...
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Josiah died in 1871 and Eleanor lived far from the sea until her death in 1900. Hornet had a two-day head start on Flying Cloud in their famous 1853 race...
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