HMS Polyphemus
HMS Polyphemus Three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Polyphemus, after the Polyphemus of Greek mythology. The first Polyphemus ...
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HMS Polyphemus (1782)
HMS Polyphemus (1782) HMS Polyphemus, 64, a third-rate ship of the ... ship of the Royal Navy named for Polyphemus the Cyclops. She was laid down ...
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HMS Thunder Child
HMS Thunder Child Thunder Child's last, mutually ... two 4.7" quick firing guns (presumed) HMS Thunder Child was the fictitious ironclad torpedo ... ever commissioned in the Royal Navy was Polyphemus , a unique design—low hull with a lightly ... 1890s, such as the 'Canopus' class vessel HMS Ocean. Existence Thunder Child's early career ... the Royal Navy has ever been named HMS Thunder Child, the closest names used ...
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Talk:HMS Thunder Child
Talk:HMS Thunder Child http://www.geocities.com/Athens ... the ship-box, which are those of Polyphemus. I see that 211.11.155.6 ...
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Category:Royal Navy ships of the line
... in this section of this category. A HMS Achille (1778) HMS Achille (1798) HMS Africa (1781) HMS Agamemnon (1781) HMS Ajax (1798) HMS Ajax (1765) HMS ...
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List of warships by nickname
... Ageless Warrior" – USS Coral Sea "Aggie" - HMS Agamemnon "Aggie on Horseback" - HMS Weston-Super-Mare ; nickname named for Agnes ... with a female horse "'Am and Tripe" - HMS Amphitrite ; humorous malapropism "America's Favorite Carrier ... on the pronunciation of "Henri Quatre" "Archdeacon" - HMS Venerable ; a play on the phrase "venerable ... – USS John F. Kennedy "Big Lizzie" - HMS Queen Elizabeth "The Big Stick" – ...
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Sea-battle of Copenhagen   (translated from German)
... Earl OF St. Vincent , on, some liners (HMS London, St. George, Courageux, Russell, Warrior, Defiance ... Hyde Parker with the remaining 8 liners [ HMS London (98), St. George (98), Warrior (74 ... instruction to Nelson, to clear the anchors. HMS Agamemnon (64) ran due to and did ... dropped back. Nelson reacted immediately: it pulled HMS Elephant (74) on the line position of ... replaced. Now Nelson brought only 5 frigates [ HMS Désirée (36), Amazon (32/38), Blanche ( ...
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John Franklin
... father secured a Royal Navy appointment on HMS Polyphemus. Franklin was later present at the Battle ... explore the coast of Australia on the HMS Investigator with his uncle, Captain Matthew Flinders ... returned to the Napoleonic Wars, serving aboard HMS Bellerophon at the Battle of Trafalgar in ... men in May, 1845, in two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. They never ...
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Torpedo ram
... concept of ramming, resulting in designs like HMS Polyphemus , which had five torpedo tubes, two each ... examples of the type were the aforementions Polyphemus and the United States Navy's USS ... were mostly used for torpedo trials, although Polyphemus did demonstrate the potential damage she could ... concept for a fighting ship. The heroic HMS Thunder Child in H. G. Wells' ...
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Battle of Trafalgar   (translated from French)
... this new fleet, delayed by repairs of HMS Victory, it takes the sea only it ... to seek supply with Gibraltar , moreover it HMS Prince of Wales, the fleet left to ... the various units of the fleet. The HMS Victory counters linerships French With Trafalgar, Nelson ... 2 had died there and 8 wounded. Polyphemus ordered by the captain Robert Redmill. The ...
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