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    HMS Hermione was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was built by Alexander Stephen and Sons (Glasgow, Scotland), with the keel laid down...
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  • Royal Navy have been named HMS Hermione after Hermione, the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology. HMS Hermione (1782) was a 32-gun fifth rate...
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    Cabello, Venezuela on 25 October 1799. The formerly British frigate HMS Hermione, which had been handed over to the Spanish by its crew following a vicious...
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    HMS Hermione was the lead ship of the Hermione class, a six-ship class of 32-gun fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy. She was launched on 9 September...
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  • on 16 January 1794. Surprise gained fame in 1799 for the recapture of HMS Hermione. In 1802 Surprise was sold out of the service. Historical fiction author...
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    Helgason, Guðmundur. "HMS Harvester (H 19)". uboat.net. Helgason, Guðmundur. "U-655". uboat.net. Helgason, Guðmundur. "HMS Hermione (74)". uboat.net. Helgason...
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  • Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Retribution: HMS Retribution was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1782 as HMS Hermione. Her crew mutinied and handed...
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    destroyers HMS Hermione (74) off Crete 16 June 1942 Sunk by U-205 HMS Bonaventure (31) off Crete 31 March 1941 Sunk by Italian submarine Ambra HMS Naiad (93)...
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    Science. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "Submarine goes down, in collision with HMS Hazard". The Daily News. No. 20, 562. London. 3 February 1912. p. 1. Retrieved...
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    the sloop and the schooner. The frigate was the 32-gun HMS Iris, under James Hawker. Hermione and Iris hoisted their flags, and the action of 7 June 1780...
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    his career, the cutting-out of the former HMS Hermione from the Spanish port of Puerto Cabello. The Hermione was a former frigate of the Royal Navy, commanded...
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    frigate HMS Iris and three smaller warships. In the ensuing action of 7 June 1780, Latouche was himself shot in the arm by a musket ball, and Hermione suffered...
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  • in 1785 HMS Caesar (1786) 80-gun ship of the line launched in 1793 HMS Retaliation (1799) 32-gun frigate - a remodelling of HMS Hermione HMS Queen Charlotte...
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    USS R-19 (redirect from HMS P514)
    Lend-Lease on 9 March 1942. Commissioned into the Royal Navy, she was renamed HMS P.514. In June 1942 she sailed for St. John's, Newfoundland, under the command...
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  • Retrieved 20 February 2012. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (C) "HMS Hermione (74)". Uboat. Retrieved 9 March 2012. "Kahuku". Uboat. Retrieved 27 February...
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    HMS Edinburgh was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, which served during the Second World War. She was one of the last two Town class cruisers...
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  • captain in September 1803 and appointed to the frigate Hermione. In May 1804, he took command of the 74-gun Lion in Allemand's expedition of 1805. In September...
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    following a major mutiny, he granted pardons to two members of the crew of HMS Hermione and recommended mercy for a third. Acting against regulations Parker...
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  • (capturing while in port, either at anchor or berthed) of HMS Hermione refers to an actual event involving HMS Surprise that occurred in 1799. Aubrey's defense...
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    Dido-class ships HMS Bonaventure, HMS Charybdis, HMS Hermione and HMS Naiad were lost in the war. The sole survivor, name ship HMS Dido, was put into...
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    HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Ordered by Chile during the South American dreadnought race as the Almirante Latorre-class...
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    HMS Sheffield was one of the Southampton sub class of the Town-class cruisers of the Royal Navy. Completed in 1937, she was active in all major naval...
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    1816 Andromeda or Hermione class 32-gun fifth rates 1782–86; designed by Edward Hunt HMS Andromeda 1784 – broken up 1811 HMS Hermione 1782 – seized by...
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    frigate Hermione. Taking advantage of a favourable northwesterly wind, Pluton, the 80 gun Neptune and Indomptable, the Spanish 100 gun Rayo and 74 gun San...
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    in company with HMS Favourite captured the Spanish register ship Hermione. The Hermione had been bound from Lima carrying a cargo of gold coin, gold, silver...
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  • Gonzaga) 70/74 (launched 20 June 1750 at Havana) - Captured by Britain 11 August 1762, renamed HMS Infanta, sold 1775 Galicia (Santiago el Mayor) 70/74 (launched...
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    HMS Blenheim was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Israel Pownoll and launched on 5 July 1761 at Woolwich. In 1797 she...
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    HMS Liverpool, named after the port city of Liverpool in north-west England, was a Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy in service from 1938 to 1952....
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    HMS Vulture was a 14 to 16-gun ship sloop of the Swan class, launched for the Royal Navy on 18 March 1776. She served during both the American Revolutionary...
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    Wayback Machine HMS Jupiter Association website HMS Hermione Association website Archived 8 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine HMS Naiad Association...
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