HMS Phoenix was a Doterel-class sloop launched in 1879. She was wrecked off Prince Edward Island, Canada on 12 September 1882. The Doterel class was designed...
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been named HMS Phoenix, after the legendary phoenix bird. The earliest example of the use of HMS as an abbreviation is a reference to HMS Phoenix in 1789...
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Point. 46°28.5′N 61°58′W / 46.4750°N 61.967°W / 46.4750; -61.967 (HMS Phoenix (1879)) Sovinto Canada 5 November 1906 A four-masted barque that ran aground...
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were divided into roles as crew to North Star and two relief ships: HMS Phoenix and HMS Talbot, which arrived at Beechey Island just as the overcrowded North...
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HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It opened...
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within the site are: MWS Phoenix school of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence, damage control and fire fighting HMS Phoenix South East Naval Military...
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Point: SS Quebec in 1879. HMS Phoenix in 1882. HMCS Assiniboine while under tow in 1945. Adele Townshend. "The Wreck of the Phoenix" (PDF). University...
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List of single-ship actions (redirect from HMS Hussar (1780))
frigate Topaze captures HMS Blanche 1805, August 10 – HMS Phoenix captures Didon 1805, August 16 – HMS Raisonable vs the French frigate Topaze 1805, October...
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Falklands War (section Sinking of HMS Sheffield)
Navy personnel, 22 were lost in HMS Ardent, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Sheffield, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Coventry and 13 lost in HMS Glamorgan. Fourteen naval cooks...
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