HMS Fury was a Swan class ship sloop of the Royal Navy and was launched in March 1779. She performed mainly anti-privateering duties during the American...

borne the name HMS Fury, whilst another was planned but later cancelled: HMS Fury (1779) was a 14-gun Swan-class ship-sloop launched in 1779 and broken up...

HMS Fury was a Bulldog-class sloop designed by Sir William Symonds, Surveyor of the Navy. She was ordered on 19 February 1844. After commissioning she...

HMS Fury was one of 20 Acorn-class (later H-class) destroyers built for the Royal Navy that served in the First World War. The Acorn class was smaller...

October] 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean...

class bomb ship HMS Erebus 10 gun Hecla-class bomb vessel launched in 1826 Fury-class sloop (1813) 12-gun sloop equipped as a bomb vessel HMS Waterloo (1813)...

HMS Resolution was a sloop of the Royal Navy, a converted merchant collier purchased by the Navy and adapted, in which Captain James Cook made his second...

March 1779 she underwent refitting at Deptford Dockyard. Henry Trubshaw Bell, coxswain of HMS Robust was appointed as bosun on 30 August 1779, at Halifax...

command of HMS Discovery, receiving this command on 26 August 1775. When Cook was killed in a skirmish with Hawaiians on 14 February 1779, Clerke took...

icebergs were a constant menace. Most famously, these ships included HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. In this case, the volcanoes – Mount Erebus and Mount Terror...

HMS Porcupine was a 24-gun Porcupine-class sixth-rate post ship of the Royal Navy built in 1777 and broken up in 1805. During her career she saw service...

later patron of the natural sciences. In January 1759, he joined the 70-gun HMS Monmouth as a cadet under his uncle Captain Augustus Hervey during Hervey's...

Kansas; 2011) 392 pages; studies military doctrine in four distinct eras: 1779–1904, 1905–1944, 1944–1962, and 1962 to the present. Quimby, Robert S. (2012)...

Megaira, one of the Greek Erinyes (Furies) DMP · 464 465 Alekto 1901 FW Alecto, one of the Greek Erinyes (Furies) DMP · 465 466 Tisiphone 1901 FX Tisiphone...

Basin, west through the Fury and Hecla Strait, north to Lancaster Sound through the Gulf of Boothia and Prince Regent Inlet. The Fury and Hecla Strait is...

the Hawaiian archipelago. Captains: James Cook (1728–1779) (Resolution) and Charles Clerke (1741–1779) (Discovery) Surgeon-naturalists: William Anderson...

at least nine Royal Navy warships since 1744—both as HMS Achilles and with the French spelling HMS Achille. A 60-gun ship of that name served at the Battle...

astronomer's assistant, initially aboard HMS Discovery, and then transferring to HMS Resolution in September 1779. The expedition explored the North Pacific...

HMS Prudent 1779–1814 Woolwich Prudent was launched in 1768 at Woolwich Dockyard. She was on put on harbour service in 1779 and sold in 1814. HMS Racoon...

74-gun ship HMS Theseus, which formed part of Lord Howe's fleet. He was appointed in 1796 Captain of the Fleet to Admiral John Jervis aboard HMS Victory,...

Corsica to a family of Italian origin, Napoleon moved to mainland France in 1779 and was commissioned as an officer in the French Royal Army in 1785. He supported...

take off and land. At the entrance to the museum are anchors from HMS Ark Royal and HMS Eagle, fleet carriers which served the Royal Navy until the 1970s...

ship of the line HMS Augusta (64). Accompanying Augusta was the sloop HMS Merlin (18) under Commander Samuel Reeve and the frigates HMS Roebuck (44), Captain...

of James I of Scotland and who had died by suicide some years earlier, in 1779. Byron's mother moved back to Aberdeenshire in 1790, and Byron spent part...

the war. French and British officers and engineers were sent on 20 July on Fury, a wooden Bulldog-class paddle sloop, to survey the harbour of Sevastopol...

HMS Bolton. The next day [6 April], the Marines and sailors engaged in a naval battle between Hopkin's Cabot and Alfred and the British frigate HMS Glasgow...

Thunder (1759) Aetna class (1776) Aetna (1776) Vesuvius (1776) Thunder (1779) Terror (1779) The existing fleet of bomb vessels was augmented in wartime with...

Retrieved 18 March 2020. For the Spanish campaign, López de Ayala, Pedro (1779). "Aňo XIV–XVIII". In Zurita, Geronimo; de Llaguno Amirola, Eugenio (eds...

1941 (eastern Australia time). The British battleship HMS Prince of Wales and battlecruiser HMS Repulse sent to defend Singapore were sunk soon afterwards...

also criticised the argument in his Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (1779). Hume proposes a finite universe with a finite number of particles. Given...