Admiralty renamed her HMS Falcon after purchasing her in 1801 to avoid confusion with the pre-existing third rate Diadem. Falcon served in the north Atlantic...

the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Falcon. They are named after an exceptionally fast bird of prey. HMS Falcon (1334) was a "ballinger" (a moderate-size...

She was sold in 1902. HMS Discovery was a purpose-built survey ship launched in 1901. She was commanded by Captain Robert Falcon Scott during the Discovery...

up in 1832. HMS Diadem (1801) was a 14-gun sloop launched as Diadem in 1798 that the Admiralty purchased in 1801 and renamed HMS Falcon in 1802. The...

Waller was promoted to post-captain on 8 January 1801. In August 1801, Lieutenant Charles Malcolm, of HMS Suffolk, was promoted to the rank of Commander...

HMS Tartar was a 32-gun fifth-rate Narcissus-class frigate of the Royal Navy, built at Frindsbury and launched in 1801. She captured privateers on the...

1702 HMS Falcon 1704 HMS Fowey 1705 Lark group – 42-gun fifth rates 1703–1706 HMS Hector 1703 HMS Lark 1703 HMS Greyhound 1703 HMS Garland 1703 HMS Folkestone...

undated, A. HMS Bounty papers, 1787–1794, B. HMS Falcon, Commission, 1790, C. HMS Medea, Commission, 1790, D. HMS Providence and the tender HMS Assistant...

privateer. Bonetta was wrecked in 1801. Huit Amis was purpose-built for privateering, quite new, and on her first cruise when HMS Endymion captured her on 10...

Jutland and Zealand. Her captain, Donald Campbell, ordered the sloop HMS Falcon to proceed on her successful patrols to Samsø, Tunø and Endelave. In August...

Irisine and Den Aarvaagne also patrolled the islands. At the end of February 1801, there were rumours of a British mobilization to invade the Danish West Indies...

received the command of HMS Caesar, of 80 guns, with orders to watch the French fleet off Brest during the winters of 1799 and 1800. In 1801 he was promoted to...

HMS Vulture was launched in 1801 at South Shields as Warrior. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1803 as a sloop and renamed her. From 1808 through 1813 she...

operation. He sent HMS Dart, under Patrick Campbell, against the easternmost vessel, and loosed his four fireships, Comet, Falcon, Rosario, and Wasp against...

her in 1801. In 1809 she participated in a campaign against pirates in the Persian Gulf. She was sold for breaking up in 1814. On 11 July 1801, Chiffonne...

at the start of the American Revolutionary War. Serving on the sloop HMS Falcon, Knight witnessed the Battle of Bunker Hill while anchored off Boston...

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

Lieutenant, HMS Thunderer; HMS Dreadnought; HMS Alexandra; HMS Northumberland July 1889 I/C HMS Torpedo Boat 79 By May 1890 I/C the gunboat HMS Thrush 24...

was given command of the brig-sloop HMS Pelican. He also appears to have commissioned the brig-sloop HMS Falcon in May 1783, but if so, the command was...

August. She sailed under escort by the sloop Falcon. Indian Chief arrived at the Downs on 22 September 1801. On 25 or 26 September, Indian Chief was approached...

War, Thornbrough returned to North America in the sloop HMS Falcon as second in command. Falcon participated in the bombardment of rebel positions during...

Wars by HMS Seine of the Royal Navy, commanded by Captain David Milne. Renamed HMS Vengeance. HMS Incendiary |  Royal Navy | 10 February 1801 A 16-gun...

Frederick William joined HMS Cleopatra to train as a midshipman. The Cleopatra was reassigned to Singapore to take the place of HMS Maeander. She arrived...

in 1798 as a merchant vessel. The Admiralty purchased her in 1801, renamed her HMS Falcon in 1802, and sold her in 1816. Her buyers renamed her Duke of...

British Navy 1799, becoming HMS Forte. Egyptienne, 50 (launched 17 July 1799 at Toulon) – captured by British Navy 1801, becoming HMS Egyptienne. Romaine class...

to join the 16-gun sloop HMS Falcon, in which he served until 16 November 1808 when he removed into the 44-gun frigate HMS Phoebe. In Phoebe Somerville...

animals and slaves to Constantinople. After returning to the U.S. on 4 May 1801, he was relieved of command, and was succeeded by Lt. John Shaw as Captain...

Copenhagen on 2 April 1801. In 1808 Rear-Admiral Sir James Saumarez was given command of the British Baltic fleet with his flag in HMS Victory. His mission...

House Order, December 1859 Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Grand Cross of the White Falcon, 17 April 1860 Baden: Knight of the House Order of Fidelity, 1861 Grand...

HMS Minerva was a 38-gun fifth-rate Royal Navy frigate. The first of four Minerva-class frigates, she was launched on 3 June 1780, and commissioned soon...