HMS Aboukir — Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Aboukir , after Abu Qir Bay, the site of the Battle of the Nile:*HMS Aboukir was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line, formerly the French ship Aquilon . She was captured by the British at the… … Wikipedia
HMS Furieuse (1809) — HMS Furieuse was a 38 gun fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was initially built for service with the French Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars, but was captured, and spent the rest of her career sailing with the British, were she… … Wikipedia
HMS Goliath (1781) — HMS Goliath was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 October 1781 at Deptford Dockyard. She was present at the Battle of the Nile. She is recorded as entering Portsmouth Harbour on 24 September 1785. She is… … Wikipedia
HMS Vanguard (1787) — HMS Vanguard was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 6 March 1787 at Deptford. She was the fifth vessel to bear the name.In December 1797, Captain Edward Berry was appointed flag captain, flying Rear Admiral Sir… … Wikipedia
HMS Foudroyant (1798) — HMS Foudroyant was an 80 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built in Plymouth, and launched on 31 March 1798. [Goodwin p.179; The launch date of Foudroyant is given as 31 March, 25 May, and 31 August. This fact is… … Wikipedia
Alexandria expedition of 1807 — Warbox conflict=Alexandria expedition of 1807 partof=the caption= place=Egypt reason=The British forces wanted to secure a base of operations in the strategically important Mediterranean Sea. result=British forces defeated and Mohammed Ali siezed … Wikipedia
Sir Norborne Thompson, 2nd Baronet — Infobox Military Person name=Sir Norborne Thompson, 2nd baronet Thompson caption= born=1770 died=28 May 1844 placeofbirth= placeofdeath= allegiance= branch= serviceyears=1755 1798 rank=Vice admiral unit= commands=HMS|Zebra|1780|6, HMS|Savage,… … Wikipedia
William Mounsey — Infobox Military Person name=William Mounsey lived=b. 1766/7 caption= placeofbirth = Carlisle placeofdeath = nickname= residence = United Kingdom nationality = British allegiance=United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland serviceyears=1780… … Wikipedia
List of ships of the line of France — This is a list of French broadside battleships of the period 1640 1861: Sections stating the ruler in power are provided as chronological references. Not quite complete yet. =Louis XIV= *Monarque 94 *? (ex Algerine, captured 1665, ex Dutch… … Wikipedia
Courageux class ship of the line — Class overview Name: Courageux Operators: … Wikipedia