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Cleopatra flew a barque or ship rig of sail on three masts, including studding sails on fore and mainmasts. [9] Between its two complete decks was the open quarterdeck, on which the battery was located. Under the lower deck were spaces for water, provisions, coal, and magazines for shell and powder. Amidships were the engine and boiler rooms.
HMS Cleopatra was a Dido-class cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was built by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited ( Hebburn-on-Tyne , UK ), with the keel being laid down on 5 January 1939. She was launched on 27 March 1940, and commissioned on 5 December 1941.
HMS Cleopatra was a 32-gun Amazon-class fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She had a long career, seeing service during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War , and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars .
HMS Cleopatra was a 26-gun Vestal-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built at Pembroke Dock and launched on 28 April 1835. She was to have been launched in July 1834 and fitted thereafter. [1] Her complement was 152 officers and men, 33 boys, and 25 marines. She was broken up in February 1862. [2]
Four classes of frigate of the Royal Navy have been named the Amazon class: . The Amazon-class frigates of 1773, made up of 32-gun fifth rates with a main battery of 12-pounder guns, it comprised eighteen ships; Amazon, Ambuscade and Thetis were launched in 1773; the second batch – Cleopatra, Amphion, Orpheus, Juno, Success, Iphigenia, Andromache, Syren, Iris, Greyhound, Meleager, Castor ...
HMS Plymouth: February–April 1963 Captain Edward R. Anson: HMS Juno: December 1974-May 1976 Captain Charles E.T. Baker: HMS Cleopatra: May 1976-January 1977 Captain John M. Webster: HMS Cleopatra: January 1977-November 1978 Captain John M. Tait: HMS Cleopatra: November 1978-March 1981 Captain Hugo M. White: HMS Avenger: March 1981-August 1982
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HMS Jupiter: September 1977 – June 1979 Captain Charles E.T. Baker: HMS Argonaut: June 1979 – May 1981 Captain Christopher H. Layman: HMS Argonaut/HMS Cleopatra: May 1981 – January 1983 Captain Guy F. Liardet: HMS Cleopatra: January 1983–1984 Captain Roy T. Newman: HMS Cleopatra: 1984 – December 1985 Captain Peter Dalrymple-Smith: HMS ...