HMS Fantome was an Cadmus-class sloop launched in 1901, transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1914, returned to the Royal Navy in 1920, and sold...
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name HMS Fantome, after the French word Fantôme, meaning 'ghost': HMS Fantome (1810) was an 18-gun French privateer brig-sloop, captured in 1810 by HMS Melampus...
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Cadmus-class sloop (section HMS Fantome)
Fantome served on the North America and West Indies Station, including a period in late 1902 and early 1903 when, under Commodore Montgomerie in HMS Charybdis...
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Navy HMS Buzzard (1887) HMS Goldfinch (1889) HMS Brilliant (1891) HMS Torch (1894) HMS Pelorus (1896) HMS Shearwater (1900) HMS Fantome (1901) HMS Clio...
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HMS Mosquidobit (sometimes Musquedobet or Musquidobit) was the Chesapeake-built six-gun schooner Lynx that the British Royal Navy captured and took into...
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British ships led by HMS Fantome sank en route to Halifax off Prospect during a storm on the night of November 24, 1814, even though Fantome had no involvement...
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HMAS Psyche (redirect from HMS Psyche (1898))
HMAS Psyche (formerly HMS Psyche) was a Pelorus-class protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy at the end of the 19th century. Initially operating on...
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squall. Endeavour II, built in 1968; wrecked in a 1971 gale off New Zealand Fantome, a former yacht built in 1927, then operated as a cruise ship. Was lost...
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April 1903. col. 647. Report on Trials of HMS Sheldrake, HMS Seagull (1889), HMS Espiégle, and HMS Fantome. "Topics of the Times: boiler comparisons regarding...
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economy. This form of engine was supplied to the Navy's Fantome-class sloops (with the exception of HMS Daring) during 1873–1874. A single engine drove an...
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