3°45′E / 53°N 3.75°E / 53; 3.75 HMS Aboukir was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Upon completion she was assigned...
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the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Aboukir, after Abu Qir Bay, the site of the Battle of the Nile: HMS Aboukir (1798) was a 74-gun third-rate ship...
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HMS Hogue was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Upon completion she was assigned to the Channel Fleet and the China...
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Battle of the Nile (redirect from Battle of Aboukir Bay)
Alexandria 2 Malta 1 The Battle of the Nile (also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay; French: Bataille d'Aboukir) was a major naval battle fought between...
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(1893) HMS Venus (1895) HMS Diana (1895) HMS Highflyer (1898) HMS Hermes (1898) HMS Cressy (1899) HMS Aboukir (1900) HMS Good Hope (1901) HMS Bedford...
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Amazon-class frigate (1795) (section HMS Amazon)
storm separated her from Horatio Nelson's squadron and she arrived in Aboukir Bay nine days too late. She was part of Rear-Admiral John Thomas Duckworth's...
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Action of 22 September 1914 (redirect from Sinking of Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue)
live-bait squadron), comprising the Cressy-class armoured cruisers HMS Bacchante, Aboukir, Hogue, Cressy and Euryalus, the 1st and 3rd Destroyer flotillas...
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HMS Cressy: launched 4 December 1899, torpedoed and sunk 22 September 1914 HMS Sutlej: launched 18 November 1899, scrapped 9 May 1921 HMS Aboukir: launched...
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RMS Oceanic (1899) (redirect from HMS Oceanic)
commissioned into Royal Navy service. On 25 August 1914, the newly designated HMS Oceanic departed Southampton to patrol the waters from the North Scottish...
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HMS Cressy was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Upon completion she was assigned to the China Station. In 1907 she...
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