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HMS Euryalus: 1825–1847 Chatham and Gibraltar: Having taken part in the Battle of Trafalgar and briefly served as Admiral Collingwood ' s flagship, Euryalus was decommissioned in 1825 and converted into a prison hulk for boys at Chatham. In 1847 she was moved to Gibraltar, and was sold for breaking up in 1860. [6] HMS Fortitude (Formerly HMS ...
After her return to England Euryalus was converted to a prison hulk. From 1825 to at least 1843, she was a prison for boys, the youngest being nine years old. [38] [39] In 1845 Euryalus became a coal hulk at Sheerness. [3] In 1846-7 she was refitted as a convict ship and in that capacity she was moved to Gibraltar.
HMS Euryalus (1853), launched at Chatham in 1853, was a 2,371-ton wooden screw frigate of 35 guns and crew of 515. HMS Euryalus (1877), launched in 1877, was a Bacchante-class iron screw corvette, sold in 1897. HMS Euryalus (1901), launched 1901, was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser that fought at the Dardanelles in World War I. She was scrapped ...
HMS Euryalus was a fourth-rate wooden-hulled screw frigate of the Royal Navy, with a 400-horsepower (300 kW) steam engine that could make over 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph). She was launched at Chatham in 1853, was 212 feet long, displaced 3,125 tons and had a complement of 515 (this varied slightly as the Naval Standards varied).
Masséna (hulk scuttled off Cape Helles in November 1915) Saint Louis; Suffren; Cruisers Jeanne d'Arc; Latouche-Tréville; Submarines Bernoulli; Joule (mined and sunk on May 1, 31 men killed) Mariotte (scuttled on July 27) Saphir (sunk on January 15, 1915, 15 men killed) Turquoise (captured on October 30)
HMS Euryalus was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Badly damaged by multiple accidents while fitting out , she was not completed until 1904. She became flagship of the Australia Station that year and was reduced to reserve upon her return in 1905.
Goree shared with Euryalus in a grant of £3988 19s 9d for the capture of the ship St. Nicolay on 30 November 1814. [31] Lieutenant Edward Stone Cottgrave became acting commander in April 1815. [32] Lieutenant John Boulton replaced him in June 1815, only to have Commander John Wilson replace him in turn within the month.
William Henry Harrison Seeley, VC (May 1, 1840 – October 1, 1914) [1] [a] was an American who fought with the British Royal Navy during the Taiping Rebellion, the Bombardment of Kagoshima and the Shimonoseki Campaign and was a recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Shimonoseki Campaign, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...