HMS Meleager (1785) — HMS Meleager was a 32 gun frigate built in 1785 by Greaves and Nickolson at the Quarry House yard in Frindsbury, Kent, England.Merrily to Frendsbury A History of the Parish of Frindsbury. Derek Barnard. Private Pub. City of Rochester Society.… … Wikipedia
HMS Meleager (1805) — HMS Meleager was a 36 gun fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1805 and wrecked on 30 July 1808 off Jamaica. She was named after Meleager, who could have been a Macedonian officer of distinction in the service of Alexander… … Wikipedia
Meleager (disambiguation) — Meleager is the English transliteration of the Greek name Μελεαγρος. It may refer to: Meleager, a figure of Greek mythology Meleager (general), an officer of Alexander the Great (died ca. 323) Meleager (king), a ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty,… … Wikipedia
HMS Shannon (1806) — HMS Shannon was a 38 gun Leda class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1806 and served in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. She won a noteworthy naval victory on June 1, 1813, during the latter conflict, against the American… … Wikipedia
HMS Illustrious (1789) — HMS Illustrious was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 7 July 1789 at Bucklers Hard.In 1795, Illustrious took part in the Battle of Genoa, famous for the capture of Ça Ira by Captain Nelson aboard… … Wikipedia
Naval Battle of Genoa (1795) — Naval Battle of Genoa Part of the French Revolutionary War Ça Ira fighting … Wikipedia
Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet — Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, Bart Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy Born … Wikipedia
Charles Tyler — For the jazz musician, see Charles Tyler (musician). Charles Tyler Born 1760 … Wikipedia
Shipbuilding in Frindsbury, Kent — Frindsbury TQ744697 Coord|51.399423|0.508127|display=inline|format=dms is a parish on the River Medway, on the opposite bank to Chatham Dockyard in Kent, England. It was a centre of ship building before 1820, building at least six 74 gun third… … Wikipedia
George Cockburn — Sir George Cockburn vor dem brennenden Washington im Krieg von 1812. Druck nach einem Gemälde von John James Halls, 1817 Admiral Sir George Cockburn Bt., GCB (* 22. April 1772 in London; † 19. August 1853 in Leamington Spa) war ein britischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia