HMS Orontes was a 36-gun Scamander-class fifth rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built at Frindsbury as Brilliant, but was renamed in 1812. She...
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the name HMS Orontes: HMS Orontes (1813) was a 36-gun fifth rate, built as HMS Brilliant but renamed HMS Orontes in 1812 and launched in 1813. She was...
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in 1776. HMS Brilliant (1779) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1779 and broken up in 1811. HMS Brilliant was the former name of HMS Orontes, renamed...
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HMS Duncan 1805 HMS Howe 1805 Scamander class 36-gun fifth rates, 10 pine-built ships, 1813–14 HMS Eridanus 1813 HMS Orontes 1813 HMS Scamander 1813 HMS...
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Barbados in December 1814 in a convoy of 44 ships escorted by HMS Hazard, HMS Orontes, and HMS Palma, she arrived at Cobh, County Cork on 26 January 1815...
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1812 Launched: 1 May 1813 Completed: 13 July 1813 at Chatham Dockyard Fate: Sold 29 January 1818 HMS Orontes (ex-Brilliant) Builder: Josiah & Thomas Brindley...
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1811 HMS Asia—74 gun 1811 HMS Chatham transport 1813 HMS Orontes—36 gun 1813 HMS Scamander—36 gun 1813 HMS Slaney—20 gun 1814 HMS Lee—20 gun 1814 HMS Menai—26...
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Jane was launched at Kingston upon Hull in 1813 as a West Indiaman. Between 1818 and 1836 she was a whaler in the northern whale fishery. She then became...
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Lützen (1813) – 1813 – German campaign of 1813 (War of the Sixth Coalition) [Napoleonic Wars] Battle of Bautzen (1813) – 1813 – German campaign of 1813 (War...
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the Imperial fortress of Bermuda in 1866, arriving on 22 October on HMS Orontes from Quebec with 715 rank and file, 80 women, and 103 children. Regimental...
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