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	Encyclopedia: HMS Leander (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Leander (1780) - 4th rate of 53 guns which took part in the Battle of the Nile.
		HMS Leander was a 4th rate frigate of 60 guns of the Royal Navy, launched on 10 November 1813.
		HMS Leander (F109) was the nameship of the Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Leander (548 words)

	HMS Leander (1813) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander was a (Click link for more info and facts about 4th rate) 4th rate (A United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser) frigate of 60 guns of the (Click link for more info and facts about Royal Navy) Royal Navy, launched on 10 November 1813.
		In the (A war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France) War of 1812 she took part in the (Click link for more info and facts about battle of Fort Henry) battle of Fort Henry.
		About 125 of Leander's crew were killed or wounded by the heavy fire from the shore batteries.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/HM/HMS_Leander_(1813)2.htm (123 words)

	HMS Leander (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The LEANDER was recaptured by the Russians and restored by the Emperor to the Royal Navy in 1799.
		At this time the LEANDER was operating off the east coast of the United States and it is likely that she took part in the bombardment of Fort Henry near Baltimore (from which the U.S. National Anthem derives).
		The fourth LEANDER was a twin-screw second-class cruiser.
	www.hmsleander.co.uk /Past.htm (730 words)

	Appendix II RECORD OF HMS LEANDER \| NZETC
		The first Leander was a fourth rate ship of 1000 tons and mounted 52 guns, her complement being 340.
		The second Leander was a frigate of 1600 tons, mounted 60 guns, and had a crew of 500.
		Leander's casualties were heavy, more than a quarter of the ship's company being killed or wounded.
	www.nzetc.org /etexts/WH2Navy/a2.html (612 words)

	Encyclopedia: HMS Leander (1780) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander was a fourth rate 50-gun ship of the Royal Navy, launched at Chatham on 1 July 1780.
		She took part in the Battle of the Nile, where commanded by Captain Thomas Thompson she was able to exploit a gap in the French line and anchor between Peuple Souverain and Franklin and rake both enemy ships while protected from their broadsides.
		She was recaptured by the Russians and restored to the Royal Navy in 1799.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Leander-%281780%29 (370 words)

	HMS Leander - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Leander (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Leander.
		Here you will find more informations about HMS Leander.
		She was captured by a French battleship after the battle, but was recaptured by the Russians and returned.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMS-Leander.html (206 words)

	HMS [Ship]
		The Leander then passed astern of the former, and stood on, to endeavour to bring down several brigs, one or two schooners, and a ship that had brought to at the distance of two or three miles from the squadron, with their heads in shore and their foresails set.
		Even the president was induced to issue a proclamation, declaring the captain of the Leander to be a murderer, and calling upon the citizens to seize him, Captain Whitby, that he might be proceeded against according to law.
		By the same proclamation, the Leander, and the two ships in her company at the time the unfortunate occurrence happened, as well as all other vessels commanded by the same three captains, were prohibited from entering the harbours and waters of the United States.
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/L/02679.html (630 words)

	HMS [Ship]
		On the 23d, at noon, the British 50-gun ship Leander, Captain John Talbot, obtained a distant view of the Cleopatra, bearing south, the weather at this time being hazy, with squalls of wind and rain from the northward.
		P.M., being within half musketshot of the Cleopatra, the Leander gave her one of the maindeck guns ; when, after a slight hesitation, the newly- made French frigate hauled down her colours and hove to.
		Observing this, the Leander directed them to follow her, and immediately made sail after the Ville-de-Milan.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~pbtyc/18-1900/C/00995.html (1598 words)

	HMS Leander (1780) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Leander (1780) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander (1780) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Leander (1780).
		Here you will find more informations about HMS Leander (1780).
		HMS Leander was a fourth rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched at Chatham on 1 July 1780.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMS-Leander-1780.html (210 words)

	HMS Hermione (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hermione, built as a standard Leander class, with a twin 4.5 inch turret forward, a Wasp helicopter and anti‑submarine mortars aft, entered Chatham Dockyard in 1979 for a major conversion, the principle feature of which was a completely new outfit of weapons and electronics.
		The mutineers sailed her into the hands of the Spanish on the South American mainland and it was not until 1799 that she was recaptured by HMS Surprise.
		It was the last HMS Hermione, a 5,450 tons, ten-gun AA cruiser, that gained the four battle honours borne by the present ship.
	www.leanders.plus.com /batch3/hermione.htm (940 words)

	HMS Penelope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nine ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Penelope, after the faithful wife Penelope of Greek mythology.
		The first Penelope was a 24-gun sixth-rate launched in 1778 and captured by her Spanish prisoners in 1780.
		The ninth Penelope (F127) was a Leander-class frigate launched in 1962 and sold to Ecuador in 1991, who operated her as Presidente Eloy Alfaro.
	www.mcfly.org /wik/HMS_Penelope (181 words)

	Whistler Correspondence: JW to [none], [February 1866/January 1867] [04335]
		HMS Leander was a 4th rate, wood, screw frigate of 2760 tons, with a crew of 525 men.
		Leander was based in Vaparaiso from October 1865 to 12 May 1866, and at Callao from 28 May to 2 July 1866, when she returned to England, was de-commissioned, and broken up at Sheerness.
		HMS Sutlej, was a 4th rate, wood, screw frigate of 3066 tones, launched in 1855 and converted to steam in 1859-1860.
	www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk /letters/04335.asp (5326 words)

	Brian Wood Australian naval artist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Ark Royal is shown in hot pursuit of the Bismarck.
		HMS Prince of Wales is shown firing on the Bismarck and in the background a huge fl cloud is all that is left of HMS Hood.
		Leander class cruiser, built at Davenport, October 1934.
	www.militaryartcompany.com /brian_wood.htm (1206 words)

	Naval Officers Killed
		Peter Butt, R.N., at 17 eldest son of Peter Butt, esquire, who died 7th July 1780, of wounds received on board H.M.S. Conqueror on the 19th of May proceeding in the Fleet under the Command of Vice Admiral Sir George Rodney in action with the French fleet in the West Indies.
		In memory of Capt. John McNeill Boyd, of HMS Ajax, who with five of his brave sailors perished at Kingstown, Ireland, in a gallant attempt to rescue from destruction the crews of two vessels, driven on the rocks by the hurricane of the 9th of Feb 1861.
		HMS Tauranga formerly of this parish who fell in the service of his country whilst in command of a landing party of British and American seamen in an engagement near Apai in the island of Samoa on April 1st 1899."
	www.redcoat.info /Taf.htm (3753 words)

	DFA: Dempsters Under Arms
		HMS Hawkins was an "Improved" Birmingham Class cruiser.
		HMS Sirlus may have been a shore station, or may be an error.
		HMS Sirius was an Apollo Class light cruiser.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~jdempster/Underarms.html (2481 words)

	HMS Leander (1780) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander (1780) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		HMS Leander was a (Click link for more info and facts about fourth rate) fourth rate (A United States warship larger than a destroyer and smaller than a cruiser) frigate of the (Click link for more info and facts about Royal Navy) Royal Navy, launched at Chatham on 1 July 1780.
		She took part in the (Click link for more info and facts about Battle of the Nile) Battle of the Nile, where commanded by Captain Thomas Thompson she was able to exploit a gap in the French line and anchor between Peuple Souverain and Franklin and rake both enemy ships while protected from their broadsides.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/HM/HMS_Leander_(1780)2.htm (182 words)

	Nelson & The Royal Navy
		He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean, and assigned to the HMS Victory
		HMS Victory was Lord Nelson's flagship when he died, having won a decisive victory at the battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805.
		Victory was launched on the 7th May 1765 and is the only 18th century 'line of battle' ship still in existence.
	www.daliatrevino.com /Nelson&TheRoyalNavy.htm (6183 words)

	HMS Leander (1780) Definition / HMS Leander (1780) Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		HMS Leander (1780) Definition / HMS Leander (1780) Research
		HMS Leander was a fourth rateIn the British Royal Navy, a fourth-rate was a ship of the line mounting 50-60 guns.
		Though used largely during the Seven Years' War, by the time of the American Revolution and especially the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, the fourth rate was considered too weak to stand in the line of battle.
	www.elresearch.com /HMS_Leander_(1780) (396 words)

	Ancestors of John Casey (Age 9) Captain Sir Salusbury Pryce HUMPHREYS-DAVENPORT C.B., K.C.H. Rear Admiral of the White (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In May he was appointed to LEANDER but shortly after removed to LE0PARD, the flagship of Vice Ad.
		In June 1807, he issued an order to his fleet that, should the Chesapeake be found at sea, any ship of his squadron must stop her and recover the deserters.
		As the Chesapeake cleared port and sailed by Cape Henry, she was approached by HMS Leopard, commanded by Captain Salisbury Humphreys.
	www.geocities.com /slrcasey/1456.htm (2244 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy A2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In October 1780 the West Indian islands experienced a dreadful hurricane which spread desolation over a wide area, resulting in the loss of many ships.
		The French governor retired to the interior to fight on for three months before capitulating on 1 May. Meanwhile MOORE took his fleet to Dominica to watch a French squadron under M. de Bombart which lay at Martinique without being able to interfere.
		BU 1794) On 10 October 1780 AMAZON was one of the many vessels at St. Lucia driven from their anchorage during a hurricane, she was dismasted and left a complete wreck.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /A2.HTM (21549 words)

	RECORD OF HMS LEANDER \| NZETC
		In 1798 the Leander fought in the Battle of
		Genereux, 80 guns, by whom she was taken.
		In 1799 the Leander was taken from the
	www.nzetc.org /tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-2Epi-b1-WH2-2Epi-d.html (265 words)

	4 April History: This Date
		It was amassed in spite of the heavy spiritual and administrative duties placed upon him after he became archbishop in 599, the year his older brother, Leander, who had held the post, died.
		Isidore was educated by Leander and in the schools of the monks.
		1780 Edward Hicks, US Folk artist who died on 23 August 1849, specialized in Animals.
	www.jcanu.hpg.ig.com.br /history/h4apr/h4apr04.html (10312 words)

	Desolation Island, by Patrick O'Brian
		In a way, one of the central characters of "Desolation Island" is Jack Aubrey's ship, HMS Leopard, unaffectionately known as "the horrible old Leopard," one of that class of Fourth Rates known as 50-gun ships.
		One reference omitted in Bruce's synopsis is the "Chesapeake" affair, the reason she is best known to Americans, which is mentioned in the Canon (one of the reasons why Jack and other officers who had served on her, even if not at that time, get such short shrift as prisoners of war in the USA).
		"Leander" was taken 2 weeks later after an epic fight with the "Genereux", 80, one of only 2 French ships of the line which had escaped the destruction at Aboukir Bay, in one of the most heroic resistances against odds in the annals of the Royal Navy.
	jfinnera.www1.50megs.com /Desolation.htm (17590 words)

	Hms Penelope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Nueve naves de la marina real británica se han nombrado HMS Penelope, después de la esposa fiel Penelope de la mitología griega.
		El noveno Penelope (F127) era un Leander- fragata de la clase lanzada en 1962 y vendida a Ecuador en 1991, que operatorio la como Presidente Eloy Alfaro.
		English version: HMS Penelope Next: fuego 1904 de Toronto Up
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/hm/Hms%20Penelope.htm (219 words)

	CORPORAL PUNISHMENT FOR BOYS IN THE UK ROYAL NAVY: 2
		From the outset, these institutions -- which were not covered by the ordinary punishment provisions of the Queen's Regulations, but had separate regulations of their own -- used the birch as their principal summary serious punishment for the trainees.
		Naval birchings were at their most frequent shortly after their introduction: there were 660 in 1870, 535 in 1874, and 401 in 1876.
		Finally, it is interesting to note that the flogging of boys by Court Martial, as distinct from summarily by the Captain, did occur occasionally - and continued to be by 'cat' for some time after the birch had taken over for all summary formal c.p.
	www.corpun.com /kiss2.htm (3495 words)

	4 April History: This Date
		Born in 560, Isidore succeeded his brother Saint Leander as archbishop of Sevilla about 600, during a time when the Spanish church witnessed numerous councils, one of the greatest being the fourth Council of Toledo (633).
		Isidore headed this council, which, among other politico-religious matters, decreed union between church and state, toleration of Jews, and uniformity in the Spanish Mass.
		He successfully continued Leander's conversion of the Visigoths from Arianism (the heretical doctrine teaching that the Son was neither equal with God the Father nor eternal) to orthodox Christianity.
	7aujourdhui.ifrance.com /history/h4apr/h4apr04.html (10516 words)

	Jack Aubrey, C.V. - www.ezboard.com
		As a Lieutenant in the Leander and other fair-sized ships he had been able to look out of the ward-room windows, of course.
		In Post Captain, Aubrey reveals that he was on board her at the Battle of the Nile (1798).
		Jack's presence aboard the Leander at the Battle of the Nile in August 1798 seems fairly solid, as was his capture by the French Genereux two weeks later.
	p078.ezboard.com /fpatrickobrianfrm12.showMessage?topicID=21.topic (1622 words)

	Do fundo do mar... Sea bottom: October 2004
		The museum created the artificial reef when it paid £200,000 for the retired RN Leander class frigate HMS Scylla and scuttled her in Whitsand Bay, east Cornwall, in March.
		Harri Morgan's lost frigate HMS Oxford sank off the coast of Haiti in 1669 as the result of an explosion believed to have been ignited by a celebratory pig roast.
		The company's ROGE (Remotely Operated Grab Excavator), a hydraulically operated multi-jaw grab, is among the world's most advanced deep sea excavating devices, capable of seizing up to three tons of material in a single grab and operating at depths of up to 16,000 feet, nearly double that of any competitive device.
	dofundodomar.blogspot.com /2004_10_01_dofundodomar_archive.html (15678 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy, N (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The large American frigate CONSTITUTION succeeded in putting to sea when LEANDER, Capt. Sir George C0LLIER, which had been watching her in Boston, had to return to Halifax for water and provisions.
		Capt. STUART expressed the belief that she had gone on a cruise with two other frigates and that they were intending to rendezvous with the U.S. sloop HORNET.
		Because of the thick and hazy weather signals were either not seen or misunderstood and the Americans escaped.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /NO.htm (20378 words)

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