HMS Veteran was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 August 1787 at East Cowes. She was designed by Sir Edward Hunt,...

borne the name HMS Veteran: HMS Veteran (1787) was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line, launched in 1787 and broken up in 1816. HMS Veteran was an 18-gun...

(1901–2011) – British Empire. Last combat veteran. Served in the Royal Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch...

grave in the churchyard is now clearly identified. In 1787, Fryer was appointed master of HMS Bounty, with Fletcher Christian serving as master's mate...

Served in the King's German Legion. Gaspar Costela Vasquez (1787–1892) – Spain. Last veteran of the Battle of Trafalgar. Served in the navy aboard Spanish...

The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty occurred in the South Pacific Ocean on 28 April 1789. Disaffected crewmen, led by acting-Lieutenant Fletcher...

The social history of soldiers and veterans in United States history covers the role of Army soldiers and veterans in the United States from colonial...

battle, Turtle, as well as a floating mine triggered by contact. He was a veteran of the Revolutionary War. David Bushnell was born in a secluded part of...

205, 207–208. John Naughton (22 May 2014). "Arctic Convoy veterans honoured by Russia on HMS Belfast". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 28...

accomplishments. William Bligh, Cook's sailing master, was given command of HMS Bounty in 1787 to sail to Tahiti and return with breadfruit. Bligh became known for...