ships have been named HMS Grenville. Vice Admiral Sir Richard Grenville was an Elizabethan sailor, explorer, and soldier: HMS Grenville (1763), a 12-gun schooner...
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HMS Grenville was the flotilla leader for the G-class destroyers, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. She spent most of the pre-war period as part...
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Rear-Admiral Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy, CMG (11 September 1875 – 4 April 1951), was a Royal Navy officer and Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire. Rowley-Conwy...
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Roberts (rugby union) (fl. 1880s), English rugby union footballer Samuel Grenville Roberts (1919–1940), English footballer Sam Roberts (American football)...
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destroyer HMS Grenville HMS Ulster HMS Vigilant HMS Virago V-class destroyers HMS Vimiera HMS Violent HMS Vittoria W-class destroyers HMS Whirlwind HMS Wrestler...
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received command of the destroyer HMS Grenville. On the way from the English Channel to the Mediterranean, the Grenville successfully engaged a U-boat in...
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initially as commanding officer of HMS Grenville, which was sunk off Kentish Knock, and then transferred to the destroyer HMS Codrington, in which he led the...
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April 1935. He became second medical officer in HMS Valiant on the Mediterranean Station before becoming flotilla medical officer in HMS Grenville in December...
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John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (category 1935 deaths)
1st Earl Jellicoe, GCB, OM, GCVO, DL, SGM (5 December 1859 – 20 November 1935) was a Royal Navy officer. He fought in the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Boxer...
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HMS Grenade (H86) was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. She was transferred from the Mediterranean Fleet shortly after the...
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Cruiser – HMS Argonaut Association". Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Badsworth, escort destroyer". www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Beaufort...
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use in mapping the jagged coast of Newfoundland in the 1760s, aboard HMS Grenville. He surveyed the northwest stretch in 1763 and 1764, the south coast...
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between the funnels and were based on the F-class leader, Faulknor. Grenville was shorter and heavier than Hardy as she used compact Yarrow-type side...
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Bolton Eyres-Monsell, 1st Viscount Monsell (category UK MPs 1931–1935)
destroyer HMS Success, serving in the Portsmouth instructional flotilla, but only two months later, in August 1902, he was transferred to the battleship HMS Magnificent...
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Keith (1931) Kempenfelt (1932) Duncan (1933) Exmouth (1934) Faulknor (1935) Grenville (1936) Hardy (1936) Inglefield (1937) Capitani Romani-class flotilla...
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Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, politician (born c. 1693) 13 November – George Grenville, Prime Minister of Great Britain (born 1712) 1770 in Wales Bryant, Christopher...
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Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. c. 1693) November 13 – George Grenville, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1712) November 24 – Charles-Jean-François...
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Ramsay MacDonald (category UK MPs 1931–1935)
West Indies Station were away from Bermuda at that time except for HMS Orion and HMS Apollo. As Apollo was undergoing a refit at the dockyard, it would...
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Soviet submarine S-2 (category 1935 ships)
S-2 7 Jan: HMS Seahorse, HMS Undine 9 Jan: HMS Starfish 13 Jan: Aura II 19 Jan: HMS Grenville 21 Jan: HMS Exmouth 24 Jan: Ljubljana 26 Jan: HMS Durham Castle...
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New York: Holmes & Meier. ISBN 978-0-7185-1316-0. Phillimore, George Grenville; Bellot, Hugh H.L. (1919). "Treatment of Prisoners of War". Transactions...
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Anthony Eden (category UK MPs 1931–1935)
and a younger brother, Nicholas, who was killed when the battlecruiser HMS Indefatigable blew up and sank at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. Eden was...
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HMS Exmouth was an E-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion...
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HMS Glasgow (C21) UK combat vessel light cruiser USS Glennon (DD-620) US combat vessel destroyer HMS Grenville (R97) UK combat vessel destroyer HMS Griffin (H31)...
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Greenwich: National Maritime Museum. HOW 3. cited in Frost (1980): 119, 216 Grenville (3 October 1789). "[general survey of the South Atlantic]". Letter to...
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A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough (category UK MPs 1935–1945)
Initially an aircraft carrier HMS Indomitable was included, but she ran aground in the Caribbean, and was not replaced by HMS Hermes which was regarded as...
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Edward Carson (category 1935 deaths)
funeral took place on Saturday 26 October 1935. Thousands of shipworkers stopped work and bowed their heads as HMS Broke steamed slowly up Belfast Lough,...
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Winston Churchill (category UK MPs 1931–1935)
16 February 1940, Churchill ordered Captain Philip Vian of the destroyer HMS Cossack to board the German supply ship Altmark in Norwegian waters freeing...
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Sir Charles Madden, 1st Baronet (category 1935 deaths)
a cadet in the training ship HMS Britannia in 1875. Promoted to midshipman he was posted to the central battery ship HMS Alexandra, flagship of Admiral...
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included HMS Andromeda, HMS Unite, HMS Coromandel, HMS Proselyte, HMS Amphitrite, HMS Hornet, the brig HMS Drake, hired armed brig Fanny, schooner HMS Eclair...
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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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