HMS Dampier was a survey ship of the Royal Navy, named after the explorer, author and privateer, William Dampier (1652–1715). Originally intended as a...
5 KB (465 words) - 22:28, 22 October 2024
William Dampier (baptised 5 September 1651; died March 1715) was an English explorer, pirate, privateer, navigator, and naturalist who became the first...
39 KB (4,358 words) - 17:26, 22 July 2024
Bank clerk murdered in 1885 at Roebourne. In 1699, Dampier, in command of the 26-gun warship HMS Roebuck on a mission to explore the coast of New Holland...
15 KB (1,186 words) - 10:58, 23 April 2024
HMS Shackleton, 1955 Bay class HMS Dampier (1948–68) HMS Owen (1949–65) HMS Cook (1950–64) HMS Dalrymple (1950–66) "HMS Protector". Royal Navy -British...
5 KB (421 words) - 21:15, 26 March 2024
HMS Audacious was the fourth and last King George V-class dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. After completion in 1913...
21 KB (2,542 words) - 20:39, 27 October 2024
vessels RFA King Salvor (A291), RFA Prince Salvor (A292); survey ship HMS Dampier; controlled minesweeper Dabchick and seven minesweepers, including Michael...
60 KB (4,732 words) - 20:34, 18 September 2024
HMS Roebuck was a fifth-rate warship in the Royal Navy which, under the command of William Dampier, carried the first British scientific expedition to...
19 KB (2,351 words) - 21:15, 5 August 2024
RSS Panglima (redirect from HMS Panglima)
when the survey ship HMS Dampier operating nearby rescued three Indonesian Chinese from their sinking sampan during a storm. Dampier's crew pumped the water...
23 KB (2,285 words) - 06:03, 18 May 2024
His training abroad included a deputation to the Royal Navy on board HMS Dampier in 1963 and a course in amphibious warfare with the US Navy at Coronado...
10 KB (575 words) - 08:24, 6 September 2024
Robert Dampier (1799–1874) was a British artist and clergyman. Dampier was born in 1799 in the village of Codford St Peter in Wiltshire, England. He was...
4 KB (448 words) - 19:03, 17 September 2023