HMS Barfleur was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Thomas Slade on the lines of the 100-gun ship Royal William,...
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1783. HMS Barfleur (1768) was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line launched in 1768, and later increased to 98 guns. She was broken up in 1819. HMS Barfleur...
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for the Barfleur class was based upon HMS Royal William. HMS Barfleur Builder: Chatham Dockyard Ordered: 1 March 1762 Launched: 30 July 1768 Fate: Broken...
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broken up in 1768. HMS Royal Sovereign (1786) was a 100-gun first-rate launched in 1786. She was at the Battle of Trafalgar, renamed HMS Captain after...
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qualified on 1 December 1768 as surgeon's first mate, being promoted to surgeon on 1 November 1770 and posted to the vessel HMS Barfleur (1768–1819). Anderson...
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Formidable was accompanied by three 98-gun ships: HMS Barfleur, HMS Prince George and HMS Duke plus the 90-gun HMS Namur. The remaining 31 ships ranged from 64-gun...
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Edward Berry (category 1768 births)
Rear Admiral Sir Edward Berry, 1st Baronet, KCB (17 April 1768 – 13 February 1831) was an officer in Britain's Royal Navy primarily known for his role...
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William Rowley (Royal Navy officer) (redirect from William Rowley (1690–1768))
to command second-rate HMS Barfleur in 1741. Promoted to rear-admiral on 7 December 1743, he hoisted his flag in HMS Barfleur and distinguished himself...
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In 1771, at eleven years of age, he joined the Royal Navy aboard HMS Barfleur (1768) under Captain Andrew Snape Hamond as a Captain's servant boy. His...
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William Cornwallis (category British MPs 1768–1774)
Royal Sovereign, HMS Mars, HMS Triumph, HMS Brunswick, HMS Bellerophon, two frigates and one cutter, HMS Phaeton, HMS Pallas, HMS Kingfisher when a French...
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