Lord Hawke was launched at Ostend in 1793, almost certainly under a different name. In 1798 she became a British privateer. The French captured her in...

him when he took command of the Channel Fleet in 1799. In 1801, as First Lord of the Admiralty, he introduced a number of reforms that, though unpopular...

– broken up 1855 Melville 74 (1817) – hulked as hospital ship Hong Kong 1857, sold 1873 Hawke 74 (1820) – converted to 60-gun screw blockship 1854–55,...

of the Nile in 1798, the Crown granted him an augmentation of honour blazoned On a chief wavy argent a palm tree between a disabled ship and a ruinous...

In March 1755 he was given command of the ship of the line HMS Orford to serve in Admiral Edward Hawke's Western Squadron as the Seven Years' War approached...

Things finally came to a head in 1828 when, as Lord High Admiral, he put to sea with a squadron of ships, leaving no word of where they were going, and...

lieutenant in 1756 commanding the fireship Pluto. He participated in Sir Edward Hawke's 1757 expedition to attack Rochefort. On 29 September 1757, Lindsay was...

merchant ships and minor warships and had engaged in two partial, but inconclusive, fleet actions. The British Channel Fleet under Admiral Lord Howe attempted...

brother during the following decade, leading to his appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty in 1788. Despite overseeing the Royal Navy's victory at...

October in the Ems by the Royal Navy's HMS Circe and HMS Hawke. Margaret ( Great Britain): The ship was captured by the Spanish while on a voyage from Newfoundland...

that on 6 September 1798 Nymphe had been in company with Aurora and the privateer Lord Hawke, and had captured the Spanish ship L'Edad de Oro, which...

that time. The Lord Admiral entertained Anne of Cleves on the Saturday by showing her the ship prepared for her passage, with the other ships in the harbour...

midshipman on HMS Namur. Namur later became part of the fleet under Sir Edward Hawke, and Duckworth was present at the Battle of Quiberon Bay on 20 November...

(later Lord Exmouth), Melampus, Captain Thomas Wells, Concorde, Sir Richard Strachan, and Nymphe, Captain George Murray. These were all 36-gun ships, apart...

Directors to hurry Lord Clive to Bengal with the double powers of Governor and Commander-in-Chief. On 11 April 1765, Clive's ship docked at Madras. Upon...

2nd Earl of Chatham, who was the First Lord of the Admiralty in 1791, when HMS Chatham reached the island. The ship, whose captain was William R. Broughton...

Victory is still the flagship of the Second Sea Lord. HMS Warrior was built in 1860 in response to the French ship La Gloire. She was the first iron-hulled ironclad...

well as English. On 11 October 1798, he was captain of the French privateer Valour, which the British privateer Lord Hawke captured. "NMM, vessel ID 368153"...

of Hawke in 1760; there she captured the French 8-gun privateer schooner La Marguerite on 4 April. For part of the year Orford was the lead ship of a...

Spada 1585 April – Maltese galleys defeat and capture Turkish sailing ship Nguyen Lord navy defeats Shirahama Kenki pirate fleet. 1586 – English under Edward...

Archived from the original on January 8, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2017. Hawke, David Freeman (1971). Benjamin Rush: Revolutionary Gadfly. Indianapolis:...

Pedaseus, father of Imbrius, ally of the Trojans MPC · 3451 3452 Hawke 1980 OA Bernard Ray Hawke [de], American planetary geologist at the University of Hawaii...

Handbook of Revolutions in the 21st Century. Springer, Cham. pp. 281–313. Hawke, Gary (1993). "Reinterpretations of the Industrial Revolution". The Industrial...

itself. Fortunately for the men aboard Hector, the tiny snow Hawke appeared and approached the ship of the line to render assistance. Throwing his cargo overboard...

HMS Temeraire, which played a crucial role at the Battle of Trafalgar Edward Hawke (1705–1781), Admiral of the Fleet, best known as the admiral at the Battle...

flying the broad pennant of Commodore Lord Howe, and subsequently forming part of the fleet under Sir Edward Hawke. The commission was apparently an uneventful...

for Justice and Lord Chancellor Robert J. Bulkley (1880–1965), United States Democratic Party Politician from Ohio; Robert Baird (1798–1863), American...

Uses. Freedom of ships "Hawke" and "Rainbow" to trade as English-built ships. 10 Will. 3. c. 45 4 May 1699 An Act for the Ships Hawke and Rainbow to trade...

Retrieved 14 August 2024. Philip, Ben (15 August 2024). "Lost wreck of WW1 ship HMS Hawke found in 'remarkable' condition". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 15 August...

breaking over her. On 6 September 1798 Aurora in company with Nymphe and the privateer Lord Hawke captured the Spanish ship L'Edad de Oro, which had sailed...