• Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hussar, after the hussar. The first HMS Hussar (1727) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1757 and captured...
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    HMS Hussar was a Dryad-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1894 and served in the Mediterranean between 1896 and 1905 before being...
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    HMS Hussar was a sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, built in England in 1761–63. She was a 28-gun ship of the Mermaid class, designed by Sir Thomas...
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    HMS Hussar was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. The Hussar was one of five frigates of the class built of fir rather than...
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    HMS Hussar was a Royal Navy Halcyon-class minesweeper of World War II. As the Allied armies advanced following the invasion of Normandy, Hussar, Britomart...
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    HMS Hussar was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Hussar was first commissioned in May 1790 under the command of Captain...
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    privateer Flushinger 1783, January 22 – HMS Hussar captures the French frigate Sybille. (details) 1793, May 13 – HMS Iris and Citoyenne Française conduct...
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    HMS Hussar was a 38-gun fifth-rate Amazon-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Launched at the end of 1799, the entirety of the frigate's career was spent...
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    1804 HMS Resistance 1805 HMS Apollo 1805 HMS Hussar 1807 HMS Statira 1807 HMS Horatio 1807 HMS Spartan 1806 HMS Undaunted 1807 HMS Menelaus 1810 HMS Nisus...
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    Guerriere was under the command of Captain Robert Lloyd, formerly of HMS Hussar. He was replaced in 1810 by Captain Samuel John Pechell, and in October...
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    served aboard HMS Iron Duke on the staff of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe but in February 1915 he took command of the torpedo gunboat HMS Hussar which had operated...
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    1 June 1940 Ordered 1933 HMS Harrier, built by John I. Thornycroft & Company, Woolston, sold for scrapping 1950 HMS Hussar, built by Thornycroft, sunk...
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    off Southend, she came under the authority of the Thames naval control at HMS Leigh located at the end of Southend Pier. The harbourmaster, responsible...
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    and 266 Squadron RAF on 27 August 1944, sinking HMS Britomart and Hussar, and irreparably damaging HMS Salamander, killing 117 sailors and wounding 153...
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  • carried 26 guns. On 19 November 1779 HMS Hussar with 28 guns, under Captain Elliot Salter, was accompanying HMS Chatham with 50 guns. They were in convoy...
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    1832; to Dr John Liddell of HMS Asia for his preparations for the 1827 Battle of Navarino and to Dr William Donnelly of HMS Hussar for his examinations of...
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    HMS Hussar was a 38-gun Lively-class frigate serving the Royal Navy launched in 1807 from Buckler's Hard. She was later upgraded to 46 guns. She was part...
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    also notable due to the single-ship action fought between the 20-gun HMS Hussar and the 32-gun French frigate Sybille in which he captured the French...
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    On 31 August a force from the frigates HMS Hussar, HMS Phaeton and HMS Sir Francis Drake, and the sloop HMS Dasher captured the fort and town of Sumenep...
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    to and from Iceland. Her sisters HMS Gossamer, Leda and Hussar were nominated at the same time, and ordered to join HMS Halcyon, Harrier and Salamander...
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    Commander Edward Unwin, formerly of the Dryad-class torpedo gunboat HMS Hussar proposed the use of an anonymous-looking collier as a Trojan Horse, carrying...
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    Aug: Samidare, U-188, V 404 Baden, V 411 Saarland 27 Aug: HMS Britomart, Clemenceau, HMS Hussar 28 Aug: John Barry, V 407 Dorum 30 Aug: De Grasse, M553...
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  • trawlers undertaking patrols from Crete. He went on to command the gunboat HMS Hussar and, (as an acting captain) the Otranto Barrage, a fleet of small boats...
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    Aug: Samidare, U-188, V 404 Baden, V 411 Saarland 27 Aug: HMS Britomart, Clemenceau, HMS Hussar 28 Aug: John Barry, V 407 Dorum 30 Aug: De Grasse, M553...
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  • Wentworth granted a warrant to Commander Rupert George of HMS Hussar. George sent press gangs from Hussar into Halifax. In one night they detained 50 to 60 men...
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    Shipwrecks 3 Jan: HMS Creole 4 Jan: HMS Raven 9 Jan: Cecilia January (unknown date): HMS York 8 Feb: HMS Hussar 16 Feb: USS Philadelphia 20 Feb: HMS Cerbere 24...
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    Aug: Samidare, U-188, V 404 Baden, V 411 Saarland 27 Aug: HMS Britomart, Clemenceau, HMS Hussar 28 Aug: John Barry, V 407 Dorum 30 Aug: De Grasse, M553...
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    intercepted by a Royal Navy task force, commanded by Graham Moore aboard HMS Indefatigable, and ordered to change course and proceed to a British port...
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  • sixth-rate post ship HMS Hussar. Hussar too engaged in a notable action against the French 32-gun frigate Sybille. The Royal Navy sold Hussar in 1783 and a Dutch...
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  • Squadron RAF. HMS Britomart and HMS Hussar took direct hits and were sunk. HMS Salamander had her stern blown off and sustained heavy damage. HMS Jason was...
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