up in 1830. HMS Leander was ordered from the Blackwall-based firm of Wigram, Wells & Green on 6 May 1813. She was laid down in June 1813 and built of...
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renamed HMS Hygeia in 1813 while being used as a medical depot, and was sold in 1817. HMS Leander (1813) was a 58-gun fourth rate launched in 1813 and broken...
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HMS Leander was a Portland-class 50-gun fourth rate of the Royal Navy, launched at Chatham on 1 July 1780. She served on the West Coast of Africa, West...
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Timeline of the War of 1812 (section 1813)
brig-sloop Epervier. Rattlesnake (1813) versus HMS Leander (1813) (June 22, 1814): British 50-gun fourth-rate Leander captured U.S. brig Rattlesnake near...
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that served in World War I. HMS Sirius (82) was a Dido-class light cruiser in World War II. HMS Sirius (F40) was a Leander-class frigate in service until...
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warship, a large spar-decked frigate, Newcastle and her near sister HMS Leander were a response to the threat the heavy American spar-decked frigates...
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Hero and Leander (/ˈhiːroʊ/, /liːˈændər/) is the Greek myth relating the story of Hero (Ancient Greek: Ἡρώ, Hērṓ; [hɛː.rɔ̌ː]), a priestess of Aphrodite...
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sold in 1904. HMS Ajax (1912) was a King George V-class battleship launched in 1912 and broken up in 1926. HMS Ajax (22) was a Leander-class light cruiser...
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named HMS Jupiter, after the Roman god Jupiter. HMS Jupiter (1778) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1778 and wrecked in 1808. HMS Jupiter (1813) was...
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renamed her HMS Strombolo. She participated in the capture of Malta in 1800. The Navy laid her up in 1802 and had her broken up in 1809. Leander (1799 ship)...
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