HMS Lion was a battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. She was the lead ship of her class, which were nicknamed the "Splendid Cats". They...

Nineteen ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lion or HMS Lyon, after the lion, an animal traditionally associated with courage, and also used in...

1921. HMS Temeraire (1907) was a Bellerophon-class battleship launched in 1907 and sold in 1921. HMS Temeraire (1939) was to have been a Lion-class battleship...

Midshipman Hon. Cecil Richard Molyneux (1899–1916), killed in action aboard HMS Lion (1910) at the Battle of Jutland during the First World War. Lady Evelyn Molyneux...

HMS Queen Mary was the last battlecruiser built by the Royal Navy before the First World War. The sole member of her class, Queen Mary shared many features...

British dreadnoughts. HMS Colossus and HMS Hercules were part of the first Naval Programme of 1909–1910 and improved upon the preceding HMS Neptune. The Colossus...

HMS Bolebroke HMS Border HMS Calpe HMS Eridge HMS Exmoor HMS Farndale HMS Grove HMS Hambledon HMS Heythrop HMS Hursley HMS Holderness Tribal-class destroyer HMS Somali...

as gunnery training officer and gun commander. Specially requested for HMS Lion, the flagship of the British battlecruiser fleet, Harvey fought at the...

(305 mm) guns. The more advanced battlecruisers—the two Lion-class ships, Queen Mary, and HMS Tiger—all had an armour belt of 9 inches (229 mm), speeds...

the same mortal wound which had destroyed HMS Queen Mary a few hours before and almost claimed HMS Lion. The unstable cordite ammunition carried by...

to the command of HMS Andromeda, and in September 1909 he was given command of HMS Hibernia, which he held until October 1910. In 1910, he served on an...

Barry Stewart Bingham (HMS Nestor) John Travers Cornwell (HMS Chester) Francis John William Harvey (HMS Lion) Loftus William Jones (HMS Shark) In the years...

entrance examination in July 1858, and was appointed as a naval cadet in HMS Euryalus at the age of 14. In July 1860, while on this ship, Alfred paid...

attacked and sank the nearby aircraft carrier HMS Glorious with its escorting destroyers HMS Acasta and HMS Ardent. Devonshire did not rebroadcast the enemy...

latter expedition named Cape Horn at Hornos Island. On his first voyage with HMS Beagle in 1830, Robert FitzRoy picked up four native Fuegians, including...

establishments HMS Excellent and HMS Vernon on half-pay, on HMS Cambridge, very briefly at Milford Haven in August 1886, and on board HMS Dreadnought in...

Battle of Dogger Bank in 1915 and towed the damaged British battlecruiser HMS Lion to safety after the battle. She damaged the German battlecruisers Seydlitz...

with Collar of the Order of the Golden Lion, 17 July 1910 Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Carol I, 1910 Knight of the Order of St. Hubert, 1911...

HMS Invincible was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the first decade of the twentieth century and the...

squadron comprising Duncan, Donegal, Revenge, Irresistible, Lion, Dauntless and Argus). HMS Repulse replaced Duncan as Coast Guard, Queensferry by 20 August...

officer (28 January 1918), before being killed by a shell on the deck of HMS E14 in the Dardanelles during World War I "Throw up your hands! Throw up...

Mottoes in South African Universities". "Home". sggs.co.za. Naval History: HMS Venetia (D 53) – V & W-class Destroyer Additional references Adeleye, Gabriel...

ships turned to port in pursuit, cutting in front of the battlecruiser HMS Lion, which was forced to turn away to avoid a collision. Duke of Edinburgh...

Cruiser – HMS Argonaut Association". Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Badsworth, escort destroyer". www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Beaufort...

HMS Princess Royal was the second of two Lion-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy before the First World War. Designed in response to the Moltke-class...

Gullane (1933) HMS Lion (1930) The epic of Dunkirk (1940) HMS Hood (1920) HMS Hood (1938) HMS Edinburgh (1906) HMS Revenge (1918) HMS King Edward VII...

minor. HMS Lion, first of the "super-Dreadnought" class of Royal Navy battlecruisers, was launched at Devonport. The largest warship to date, the Lion was...

were quartered at HMS Lion and HMS Impregnable whilst this work was carried out. She then sailed to Sheerness in company with HMS Arrogant. She spent...

Marquess of Niza. In addition, the British ship HMS Lion (Captain Manley Dixon) and the fireship HMS Incendiary (Captain George Baker) were attached to...

banished for life and his family fled into exile aboard a British cruiser, HMS Calypso. The family settled at Saint-Cloud on the outskirts of Paris, in...