HMS Portland — Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Portland , either after Portland Harbour in Dorset or after holders of the title of the Duke of Portland:*HMS Portland was a 50 gun fourth rate launched in 1653 and burnt to avoid capture in 1692 … Wikipedia
HMS Portland — Восемь кораблей Королевского флота назывались HMS Portland, в честь Портленда в графстве Дорсет или в честь герцогов Портленд: корабль 4 ранга; спущен на воду в Ваппинге в 1653; сожжен чтобы избежать плена в 1692. плавучая тюрьма в 1802; продан в … Википедия
Portland — has many meanings. It is the name of numerous cities, the largest of which is Portland, Oregon, in the United States. The name originated with the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, United Kingdom. It applies to people, buildings, passenger trains,… … Wikipedia
HMS President — Five ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS President , after the office of president meaning one who presides over an assembly. In the case of the original British ship, the name particularly applied to the Lord… … Wikipedia
HMS Victory (1620) — HMS Victory was a 42 gun Great ship of the English Royal Navy, built by Andrew Burrell at Deptford and launched in 1620. She was first commissioned in 1627 under Captain Thomas Kettleby for the abortive attack on La Rochelle. During the First… … Wikipedia
HMS Kent — Eleven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Kent , after the county of Kent and the Duke of Kent.*HMS Kent was a 46 gun fourth rate launched in 1652 as the Kentish Frigate , renamed Kent in 1660, and wrecked in 1672. *HMS Kent was… … Wikipedia
Список парусных линейных кораблей Английского флота — Статья содержит полный список парусных линейных кораблей Королевского флота Англии с 1610 по 1689 гг.[1] В дальнейшем планируется продлить список до 1850 х гг. В данном списке не указаны корабли, перестроенные из ранее построенных, хотя… … Википедия
List of early warships of the English Navy — This is a list of early warships belonging to the English sovereign and/or the English Government, the precursor to the Royal Navy of England, from 1707 of Great Britain, and subsequently the United Kingdom. These include major and minor warships … Wikipedia
Convoy — For other uses, see Convoy (disambiguation). A convoy of merchant ships protected by airplanes en route to Cape Town during World War II A convoy is a group of vehicles, typically motor vehicles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and … Wikipedia
List of shipwrecks — Contents 1 Africa 1.1 East Africa 1.2 North Africa 1.2.1 Algeria … Wikipedia
