HMS Dryad (1795) — HMS Dryad was a 36 gun fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy which served for 64 years, at first during the Napoleonic Wars and then in the suppression of slavery.HistoryLaunch and the loss of Captain Forbes (1795)Launched on 4 June 1795, Dryad… … Wikipedia
HMS Dryad (1866) — HMS Dryad was a 4 gun Amazon class screw sloop, launched at Devonport in 1866. DesignDesigned by Edward Reedwinfield] , the Royal Navy Director of Naval Construction, the hull was built of oak, with teak planking and decks, and she was equipped… … Wikipedia
HMS Dryad (establishment) — HMS Dryad was a stone frigate (shore establishment). It was the home of the Royal Navy s Maritime Warfare SchoolOriginally the establishment was based in Portsmouth Dockyard. The establishment took its name from the ship used as its tender, the… … Wikipedia
HMS Dryad (1893) — The fourth HMS Dryad was a two gun twin screw Torpedo gunboat, launched at Chatham Dockyard on 22 November 1893 cite web|url=http://www.battleships cruisers.co.uk/r n gunboats.htm|title=Battleships cruisers.co.uk|accessdate=2008 05 13] .… … Wikipedia
HMS Vernon (shore establishment) — HMS Vernon was a shore establishment or stone frigate of the Royal Navy. Vernon was established on 26 April 1876 as the Royal Navy s Torpedo Branch and operated until 1 April 1996, when the various elements comprising the establishment were split … Wikipedia
Dryad class torpedo gunboat — Dryad underway in wartime grey paint Class overview Builders: Pembroke Dockyard Devonport Dockyard Chatham Dockyard Operators … Wikipedia
HMS Collingwood (establishment) — HMS Collingwood is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy. It is the lead establishment of the Maritime Warfare School (MWS) and the largest naval training organisation in Western Europe. The MWS is a federated training… … Wikipedia
HMS Boadicea (1797) — HMS Boadicea was a frigate of the Royal Navy.Design Boadicea was one of a batch of large frigates ordered in 1795, all of which were of largest of their type, and the majority of which were to the draught of captured French ships, the Navy then… … Wikipedia
HMS Abeille — was a 14 gun cutter of the Royal Navy. She was captured from the French off The Lizard on 2 May 1796 by HMS Dryad . She was present on the navy lists until 1799. So far, she has been the only commissioned warship in the Royal Navy to be named… … Wikipedia
HMS Carstairs — was a Hunt class minesweeper of the Royal Navy from World War I. She was originally to be named Cawsand , but this was changed to avoid any conflict between the vessel name and a coastal location.On 4 January 1924 she was renamed HMS Dryad , but… … Wikipedia