the Navy List in 1832. HMS Shannon (1855) was a wooden-hulled screw frigate launched in 1855 and sold in 1871. HMS Shannon (1875) was an ironclad screw...

The eighth HMS Shannon was the first British armoured cruiser. She was the last Royal Navy ironclad to be built which had a propeller that could be hoisted...

capture of USS Chesapeake by the frigate HMS Shannon during the War of 1812, the wounding of HMS Shannon's captain and the death of her first lieutenant...

was sold at Portsmouth, England in 1820 and broken up. HMS Shannon – 7 died (1813) HMS Shannon leading USS Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour in June 1813...

the bay was named after Sir Gordon Bremer by John Septimus Roe, captain of HMS Tamar, onboard which he served as a lieutenant from 1824 to 1827. The area...

on 5 January 1856, he joined the gunboat HMS Ant in March 1856 before transferring to the frigate HMS Shannon on the East Indies Station later that year...

1852 HMS Euryalus 1853 HMS Aurora 1861 HMS Forte 1858 HMS Chesapeake 1855 Liffey class 1856 HMS Liffey 1856 HMS Shannon 1855 HMS Topaze 1858 HMS Bacchante...

that they were a British squadron out of Halifax: HMS Aeolus, Africa, Belvidera, Guerriere, and Shannon. They had sighted Constitution and were giving chase...

last battleship, the 91 gun HMS Defiance laid down in 1858, was 75 m long and displaced 5,700 t. The screw frigate HMS Shannon was much smaller at 3,915...

cadet in the training ship HMS Britannia on 15 July 1875. Promoted to midshipman on 27 July 1878, he joined the frigate HMS Shannon in the Channel Squadron...

the later HMS Shannon, often described as the first British armored cruiser, would have been too slow to outrun General-Admiral. While Shannon was the last...

Captain James Lawrence who had died June 4, 1813, in a famous battle with HMS Shannon. Lawrence quickly began operations with a voyage to Detroit, Michigan...

he went to sea as a volunteer and apprentice on board the sixth-rate HMS Shannon under the command of his cousin Captain Richard Braithwaite (or Brathwaite)...

turns back British under Prevost Battle of Boston Harbor 1 June British HMS Shannon captures Lawrence's USS Chesapeake with ease Peninsular War Siege of...

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HMS Shannon on the North America and West Indies Station in 1862. Promoted to sub-lieutenant on 7 March 1864, he transferred to the paddle sloop HMS Basilisk...

Liberalism. Cassell. p. x. Matthew, Gladstone. 1875–1898, p. 379. Matthew, Gladstone. 1875–1898, p. 380. Shannon, Gladstone: Heroic Minister, 1865–1898, p...

June 1893) was a Royal Navy officer who died when his flagship HMS Victoria collided with HMS Camperdown during manoeuvres off Tripoli, Lebanon. Tryon was...

vs HMS Guerriere on 19 August 1812, USS United States vs HMS Macedonian on 25 October, USS Constitution vs HMS Java on 29–30 December, HMS Shannon vs...

Danish Island of Santa Cruz in 1880; then appointed Captain in command of HMS Shannon, the first British armoured cruiser and last Royal Navy ironclad to be...

threat to overseas commerce. The British responded with Shannon, begun in 1873, launched in 1875 and armed with two 10-inch (254 mm) and seven 9-inch (229 mm)...

HMS Porpoise was a 12-gun sloop-of-war originally built in Bilbao, Spain, as the packet ship Infanta Amelia. On 6 August 1799 HMS Argo captured her off...

Liscannor on the North Atlantic Ocean and Limerick, a sea town on the River Shannon both in Ireland, Holland grew up with mariners life around him. At Christian...

supplies and repairs. While there, she was under observation from HMS Shannon (1855) and HMS Ajax (1809). She left shortly and returned to Spanish waters in...

locally as the 'Gun Shop' the vast complex was constructed in stages between 1875 and 1900 and consists of 42 by 11 bays (roughly 1,100 feet (335 m) by 360...

when he departed on March 17. A month later, after a brief skirmish with HMS Glasgow, they returned to New London, Connecticut, the base for American...

and explosives that was the fate of other wrecks in the Solent (such as HMS Royal George). The modern search for the Mary Rose was initiated by the Southsea...

and then in the third-rate HMS Cornwallis in May 1855. Promoted to midshipman in August 1855, he joined the frigate HMS Shannon on the East Indies and China...

Stratton Company Ted Briggs (1923–2008), British seaman, survivor of the HMS Hood sinking Thomas Briggs (disambiguation), multiple people Tom Briggs (footballer)...

schooner rigged and had a 438 gross tonnage and 228 tons net. She was built in 1875 at Glasgow by A. & J. Inglis for Patrick Henderson and Co, later Shaw-Savill...