HMS Centurion was one of six 40-gun fourth-rate frigates, built for the Commonwealth of England under the 1650 Programme, she would be transferred to the...
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Navy have been named HMS Centurion, after the centurions of ancient Rome. A ninth ship was planned but never built. HMS Centurion (1650) was a 34-gun ship...
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HMS Centurion was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard by Joseph Allin the younger and launched on 6...
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HMS Centurion was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1691 at Deptford Dockyard. She served until 1728, when she was...
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1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8. Media related to HMS Rippon (ship, 1712) at Wikimedia Commons...
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Lieutenant de vaisseaux Garaud. On 22 October the following year, HMS Centurion and HMS Diomede fought an action with the 44-gun French frigates Prudente...
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HMS Centurion was a 80-gun second rate Vanguard-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the 1840s. The Vanguard class was designed by Sir William...
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now under Captain Robert Lambert, HMS Hobart, HMS Centurion and transports, sailed from Madras, joined en route by HMS Diomede, for Ceylon to take Trincomalee...
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never completed it) HMS Clarence of 1812 (renamed HMS Centurion 1826 and began razee conversion 1827, but never completed it) HMS Cressy of 1810 (began...
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and Gloucester. Planned similar conversions of the Clarence (renamed Centurion) and Cressy around this time were cancelled, but the Warspite was additionally...
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contract for construction was issued on 10 April 1744 for a vessel named Centurion, a fourth-rate ship of the line to be built according to dimensions laid...
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Service Order on 3 June 1916. Keyes took command of the battleship HMS Centurion in the Grand Fleet in June 1916 and, having been promoted to rear-admiral...
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up, 1869 HMS Meeanee Builder: Bombay Dockyard Ordered: 12 March 1839 (as Madras) Launched: 11 November 1848 Fate: Broken up, 1906 HMS Centurion Builder:...
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sources) was a Speaker-class third rate, commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Gloucester after the restoration of the English monarchy in 1660. The ship...
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British reinforcements, he initiated battle at 6:00 in the morning. HMS Centurion, a fourth-rate ship, and two East Indiaman merchant vessels faced the...
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HMS Diomede was a 44-gun fifth rate built by James Martin Hillhouse and launched at Bristol on 18 October 1781. She belonged to the Roebuck class of vessels...
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National Archives, ADM 37/3811: HMS Atalante, ship's muster Hepper, David J. (1994). British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859. Rotherfield: Jean Boudriot...
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Portsmouth (1649) President (1650) 1650 Programme Group Foresight (1650) Assistance (1650) Reserve (1650) Advice (1650) Pelican (1650) Centurion (1650) 1651 Programme...
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9493". The London Gazette. 12 July 1755. p. 1. Fish, Shirley (2015). HMS Centurion 1733–1769 An Historic Biographical-Travelogue of One of Britain's Most...
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– Wrecked 1698 Assistance 34 (1650) Reserve 34 (1650) Advice 34 (1650) Pelican 34 (1650) – Burnt 1656 Centurion 34 (1650) – Wrecked 1689 1651 programme...
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the command of Captain Henry Lidgbird Ball of HMS Daedalus. Daedalus, HMS Sybille, HMS Centurion and HMS Braave entered the area, which they referred to...
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Adèle (1800 brig) (section HMS Firebrand)
marine and one seaman (from HMS Braave) killed, and six men wounded (one of whom belonged to Braave and one to HMS Centurion). Surcouf surrendered to Waller...
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Lebanon, when the fleet's flagship, the battleship HMS Victoria, collided with the battleship HMS Camperdown. Victoria sank within fifteen minutes, taking...
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Antoine de Genes, 34/40 guns, former Portuguese San Antonio du Marquis de Centurion launched 13 June 1765, purchased at Lisbon for the Navy in November 1669...
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85-87. Hepper, David J. (1994). British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859. Rotherfield: Jean Boudriot. ISBN 0-948864-30-3. OCLC 622348295. Winfield...
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first recorded in 9:13–16, cf. Gal 1:11–24. Peter baptizes the Roman Centurion Cornelius, who is traditionally considered the first Gentile convert to...
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Helsingfors (modern-day Helsinki). August 27 – George Anson, captain of HMS Centurion, arrives with his seriously ill crew at the island of Tinian (now U...
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exercises in Germany, October 1964; Ferret scout car; forward observer Centurion tank; 155 mm Howitzer battery. 1964 The 2nd Battalion 6th Gurkha Rifles...
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to the 1719 Establishment may be too small, and so a new ship, HMS Centurion, and HMS Rippon which was due for rebuilding, were built with slightly altered...
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(opera), Perouzé Luis H. Salgado (1903–1977): Cumandá, El tribuno, El Centurión, Eunice, Escenas del Corpus Antonio Salieri (1750–1825): Armida, Axur...
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