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Commune in Normandy, France
Barfleur (French pronunciation: [baʁflœʁ]) is a commune and fishing village in Manche, Normandy, northwestern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux
Barfleur
Topics referred to by the same term
Barfleur may refer to: Barfleur, commune in Manche, Normandy Barfleur-class ship of the line, Royal Navy ship class Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue
Barfleur_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Barfleur after the Battle of Barfleur: HMS Barfleur (1697) was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line
HMS_Barfleur
Ferry launched in 1991
MS Barfleur is a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries on the route between Poole on the south coast of England and Cherbourg, France. She was built at Masa
MS_Barfleur
British pre-dreadnought battleship
HMS Barfleur was the second and last of the Centurion-class pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the 1890s. Intended for service abroad
HMS_Barfleur_(1892)
Battle-class destroyer
HMS Barfleur was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy (RN). She was named after the Battle of Barfleur, which involved an Anglo-Dutch Fleet against
HMS_Barfleur_(D80)
Battles of the Nine Years' War
The Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue took place during the Nine Years' War, between 19 May O.S. (29 May N.S.) and 4 June O.S. (14 June N.S.) 1692. The
Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue
Battles_of_Barfleur_and_La_Hougue
Former castle in Normandy, France
Barfleur (French pronunciation: [ʃato də baʁflœʁ]) was a castle in Barfleur, Normandy, France. The Norman Earls of Chester held a castle at Barfleur in
Château_de_Barfleur
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Barfleur was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by Sir Thomas Slade on the lines of the 100-gun ship Royal William,
HMS_Barfleur_(1768)
Lighthouse
Gatteville, also known as Pointe de Barfleur Light, is an active lighthouse near Gatteville-le-Phare at the tip of Barfleur, Manche department, in the Normandy
Gatteville_Lighthouse
1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
The action at Barfleur was part of the Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue during the War of the Grand Alliance. A French fleet under Anne Hilarion de Tourville
Action_at_Barfleur
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Barfleur was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Deptford Dockyard on 10 August 1697. She was rebuilt according to
HMS_Barfleur_(1697)
Class of Royal Navy sail-powered warships
The Barfleur-class ships of the line were a class of four 90-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Thomas Slade. The design for the Barfleur
Barfleur-class ship of the line
Barfleur-class_ship_of_the_line
Class of destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy
Seven Battles were commissioned before the end of World War II, but only Barfleur saw action, with the British Pacific Fleet. The first years of World War
Battle-class_destroyer
1793 action of the War of the First Coalition
49.667611; -1.252417 The action of 20 October 1793 was fought off Cape Barfleur in the English Channel during the War of the First Coalition. The early
Action_of_20_October_1793
Class of British predreadnought battleships
then being built as commerce raiders. Completed in 1894, Centurion and Barfleur spent most of their careers assigned to the China Station or the Mediterranean
Centurion-class_battleship
12th-century shipwreck, killing the heir to the English throne
English throne, that sank in the English Channel near the Normandy coast off Barfleur during a trip from France to England on 25 November 1120. Out of approximately
White_Ship_disaster
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
was created Baron of Shingay, in the County of Cambridge, and Viscount Barfleur at the same time, also in the Peerage of England. A member of the influential
Earl_of_Orford
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Succession in 1690. She fought in the Battles of Beachy Head and the Battle of Barfleur. She was rebuilt at Portsmouth in 1699/1702. She was lost on the Goodwin
HMS_Restoration_(1678)
List of ships with the same or similar names
renamed HMS Princess Royal in 1812, HMS St George later in 1812, and HMS Barfleur in 1819. She was broken up in 1825. HMS Britannia (1820) was a 120-gun
HMS_Britannia
Heir apparent of Henry I of England (1103–1120)
The Duke and his companions had been crossing the English Channel from Barfleur in the Blanche-Nef, the swiftest and most modern ship in the royal fleet
William_Adelin
1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
action at Barfleur which had just been fought on 19 May (Old Style) 1692. During the pursuit of the French fleet after the battle of Barfleur, three of
Action_at_Cherbourg_(1692)
1942 British Commando mission in France
anti-aircraft gun and radar site north-west of Pointe de Saire south of Barfleur. The raiders, led by Major Gus March-Phillipps, crossed the English Channel
Operation_Barricade
Ship of the line of the French Navy
squadron met a 97-ship strong English and Dutch fleet in the Battle of Barfleur. In spite of their numerical inferiority, the French attacked but were
French ship Soleil Royal (1669)
French_ship_Soleil_Royal_(1669)
Chain ferry in Dorset, England
casualties in the incident. In 1996, one of the chains was broken by the Barfleur, a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries between Poole and Cherbourg. On 6
Sandbanks_Ferry
French ferry
named Deauville or Honfleur but this was thought to be too similar to Barfleur. Early artist impressions of the ship carried the name Normandie 2. The
MV_Mont_St_Michel
French (Breton) ferry operator
rest of the winter season. Major changes were announced in December 2009. Barfleur was withdrawn from service at the end of January 2010 after nearly 18 years
Brittany_Ferries
English rear admiral and politician
at once returned to England. In March 1706 Fairfax was appointed to the Barfleur, and as commander-in-chief in the Thames and Medway. In May he was ordered
Robert Fairfax (Royal Navy officer)
Robert_Fairfax_(Royal_Navy_officer)
French Navy officer
personal flag on the Soleil Royal, where it would stay until the battles of Barfleur and La Hougue in 1692. At the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690, he defeated
Anne_Hilarion_de_Tourville
Royal Navy officer and politician (1650–1707)
Ireland. As a flag officer, Shovell commanded a division at the action at Barfleur during the Nine Years' War, and during the battle distinguished himself
Cloudesley_Shovell
List of ships with the same or similar names
Cadiz 1596 Orfordness 1666 Sole Bay 1672 Schooneveld 1673 Texel 1673 Barfleur 1692 Velez Malaga 1705 Marbella 1705 Lagos 1759 Quiberon 1759 Jutland 1916
HMS_Warspite
1689 battle of the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Battle_of_Walcourt
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the English Succession, participating in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was rebuilt at Blackwall in 1699/1701. During the War of Spanish Succession
HMS_Hampton_Court_(1678)
Royal Navy officer (1766–1813)
first lieutenant of the new flagship, HMS Foudroyant, later moving to HMS Barfleur. He appears to have clashed with the junior lieutenants under his command
Philip_Beaver
2026 windstorm over northwestern Europe
Extratropical cyclone Highest gusts 132 mph (59 m/s; 115 kn; 212 km/h) at Barfleur, Manche, France[citation needed] Lowest pressure 969 hPa (726.8 mmHg; 28
Storm_Goretti
Commune in Normandy, France
The marker -fleur, formerly -fleu which is widespread in Normandy (Cf. Barfleur, Vittefleur, Harfleur, Crémanfleur, Fiquefleur and La Gerfleur stream)
Honfleur
Bay in northern France
Trouville-sur-Mer and Honfleur. The Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue were naval battles fought off Barfleur and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in the 17th century
Baie_de_Seine
Illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England
of the English royal family who died in the wreck of the White Ship off Barfleur. Matilda, or Maud, was an illegitimate daughter of King Henry I of England
Matilda FitzRoy, Countess of Perche
Matilda_FitzRoy,_Countess_of_Perche
Royal Navy officer and politician
of the Anglo-Dutch force that fought the French fleet at the Battle of Barfleur and destroyed much of it in a night attack at the Battle of La Hogue during
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford
Edward_Russell,_1st_Earl_of_Orford
Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)
had poor sailing qualities so transferred to the second-rate HMS Barfleur. The Barfleur sailed with the rest of the fleet under overall command of Admiral
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
Cuthbert_Collingwood,_1st_Baron_Collingwood
1693 battle of the Nine Years' War
For Tourville it was worthy revenge for his defeat in the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue one year earlier. "...the standard of France was white, sprinkled
Battle_of_Lagos_(1693)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the Nine Years' War, and in her first year took part in the Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue. Cornwall had a length at the gundeck of 156 feet 4 inches
HMS_Cornwall_(1692)
1932 French film
Etchepare as Le duc de Barfleur fils Geneviève Doriane as Couquette Pierre Feuillère as Leon Paul Clerget as Le duc de Barfleur père Jean Gobet as Le docteur
You_Will_Be_a_Duchess
Freight ferry operator between the United Kingdom and France
cater for increasing passenger numbers. This ferry eventually sailed as Barfleur to Poole for the first time in April 1992, becoming the largest ferry ever
Truckline_Ferries
Sea captain
captain of the ill-fated White Ship (French: la Blanche-Nef), which sank off Barfleur, Normandy, on 25 November 1120. FitzStephen was the son of Stephen FitzAirard
Thomas_FitzStephen
Village in British Columbia, Canada
Adm. George Bowyer, whose flagship was HMS Barfleur under Capt. Cuthbert Collingwood, commemorated in Barfleur Passage between Keats and Pasely Islands
Lions_Bay
Akatsuki-class destroyer
incidents 3 Feb: Augsburg 18 May: Akagi 15 Jul: USS Apache 5 Aug: HMS Barfleur, HMS Canopus 12 Aug: Asashio, Kasumi, Reshitel‘nyi 13 Aug: HMS Arun 17
Japanese destroyer Kasumi (1902)
Japanese_destroyer_Kasumi_(1902)
Disputed title
others tied for second at 7 points each: Salamis, the Aegates, Actium, Barfleur and La Hougue, Trafalgar and Jutland. Salamis, September 480 BC. A fleet
Largest naval battle in history
Largest_naval_battle_in_history
Type U 93 submarine
1917. On 6 December 1917, she collided with the submarine SM UC-69 at Barfleur, France (49°47′N 1°10′W / 49.783°N 1.167°W / 49.783; -1.167); UC-69
SM_U-96
Years' War Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue 1692-05-29 1692-06-04 England Dutch Republic Defeat Nine Years' War Action at Barfleur 1692-05-29 1692-05-29
List_of_French_naval_battles
Breton hero
he was instrumental in saving the French fleet following the battle of Barfleur in 1692. He is the subject of a heroic poem by Robert Browning, but little
Hervé_Riel
1936 film
Léone de Vinci - une chanteuse vedette Gabriel Signoret as Le marquis de Barfleur Jean Tissier as Le réalisateur Raymond Aimos as Le clochard Lucien Callamand
The_Great_Refrain
1691 battle of the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Siege_of_Cuneo_(1691)
Royal Navy officer and politician (1643–1717)
Michael. It was aboard the latter that he followed Rooke in the battle of Barfleur on 19 May 1692. In the same year, he was promoted to become a captain in
Thomas_Hopsonn
1689 battle of the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Siege_of_Bonn_(1689)
Watercraft electronic recording system
The protective capsule of a voyage data recorder on M/V Barfleur
Voyage_data_recorder
English shipbuilder and ship designer
Dockyard HMS Speedwell (1716) 42-gun ship built at Deptford Dockyard HMS Barfleur (1716) 90-gun ship of the line built at Deptford Dockyard HMS Medway (1718)
Richard_Stacey
French attack during the War of the Grand Alliance
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Raid on Cartagena de Indias (1697)
Raid_on_Cartagena_de_Indias_(1697)
Former British passenger ship (1882–1904)
incidents 3 Feb: Augsburg 18 May: Akagi 15 Jul: USS Apache 5 Aug: HMS Barfleur, HMS Canopus 12 Aug: Asashio, Kasumi, Reshitel‘nyi 13 Aug: HMS Arun 17
SS_Cephalonia
William the Conqueror's flagship
conquest of England in 1066. Mora was a ship of clinker construction built at Barfleur in Normandy, a gift of Matilda of Flanders to her husband William the Conqueror
Mora_(ship)
of Beachy Head he commanded the Coronation. He fought at the battle of Barfleur on 19 May 1692, commanding the Lenox in the van of the red squadron, under
John_Munden
Battle of the Atlantic campaign of 1794
badly damaged by her lone charge but managed to engage the larger Juste. Barfleur under Bowyer did later enter the action, but Bowyer was not present, having
Glorious_First_of_June
Part of the War of the Second Coalition
Revolutionary Wars Sardinia Start Point New Jersey 1st Toulon 1st Genoa Cape Barfleur Guernsey Atlantic Ushant Celtic Sea Den Helder Great Winter Gulf of Roses
Raid_on_Dunkirk_(1800)
Royal Navy officer (died 1778)
River Medway and the Nore for the following year. His last command was HMS Barfleur towards the end of the year. A well-regarded officer, Hill was promoted
Christopher Hill (Royal Navy officer)
Christopher_Hill_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1665 ship of the line of the Dutch Navy
In 1692 the ship, now armed with only 76 guns, fought at the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue during the War of the Grand Alliance. The vessel was severely
Dutch ship De Zeven Provinciën (1665)
Dutch_ship_De_Zeven_Provinciën_(1665)
French Catholic religious foundress and saint
mid-1925. Julie Françoise-Catherine Postel was born on 28 November 1756 in Barfleur, Normandy, to the fisherman Jean Postel and Thérèse Levallois. Postel was
Marie-Madeleine_Postel
Bilbao (Zierbena) to Portsmouth, she was followed into the shipyard by Barfleur in March returning to service in May 2015. Superfast V was built at HDW
GNV_Spirit
Royal Navy officer (1644–1739)
Ossory, taking Walton with him, and the two saw action in the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue in 1692. Walton was appointed first lieutenant of HMS Devonshire
George Walton (Royal Navy officer)
George_Walton_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition
Revolutionary Wars Sardinia Start Point New Jersey 1st Toulon 1st Genoa Cape Barfleur Guernsey Atlantic Ushant Celtic Sea Den Helder Great Winter Gulf of Roses
Action_of_6_November_1794
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
commission for the Nine Years War, fighting in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was rebuilt in 1699. Again in active commission for the War of Spanish
HMS_Lenox_(1678)
Commune in Normandy, France
Jean-François (2002). Constructeurs de navires à Barfleur et Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue [Shipbuilders in Barfleur and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue] (in French). Musée
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
1697 siege during the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Siege_of_Barcelona_(1697)
1690 battle
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Capture_of_Waterford
70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy built in the late 17th century
War of English Succession 1699 to 1697, participating in the Battle of Barfleur. She was rebuilt in 1697/99. She served during the War of Spanish Succession
HMS_Kent_(1679)
~500,000 power cuts. 132 mph (59 m/s; 115 kn; 212 km/h) was recorded at Barfleur, Manche, France. January 8–9 – La Farge, Wisconsin, recorded 2.29 in (58 mm)
Weather_of_2026
command of various ships at the Battle of Beachy Head, at the Battle of Barfleur and at the Battle of Lagos during the Nine Years' War. As a flag officer
Stafford_Fairborne
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
life. On 19 May 1692 she was the allied fleet flagship at the Battle of Barfleur. In 1705 she took on board Charles III of Spain, when on her way to Catalonia
HMS_Britannia_(1682)
Barfleur
List of paintings by Paul Signac
List_of_paintings_by_Paul_Signac
Topics referred to by the same term
War (1627-1629) Action at Cherbourg (1692), a follow-up to the Battle of Barfleur Battle of Cherbourg (1864), a naval battle in the American Civil War This
Battle of Cherbourg (disambiguation)
Battle_of_Cherbourg_(disambiguation)
Queen of France (1137–52) and England (1154–89); Duchess of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
until 7 December that he and Eleanor were able to cross the channel from Barfleur, landing near Southampton on the 8th. They travelled first to Winchester
Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
1695 siege of Diksmuide in the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Capitulation_of_Diksmuide
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the flagship of Admiral Sir John Ashby she participated in the Battle of Barfleur on 19 May 1692 – 24 May 1692. Victory was rebuilt at Chatham Dockyard in
HMS_Royal_James_(1675)
Short, rhymed tales of love and chivalry
commissioning of what appears to be a lyric lai to commemorate a period spent at Barfleur). The Old Norse prose Möttuls saga and Middle High German verse Der Mantel [de]
Breton_lai
Royal Navy officer (1653–1724)
Second Lieutenant on HMS Northumberland, and was with her at the battle of Barfleur in 1692. He was First Lieutenant of the Grafton in 1694, the Burford in
Seth_Jermy
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
War of the English Succession fighting in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was rebuilt under contract at Rotherhithe in 1699/1701, and was then
HMS_Grafton_(1679)
List of ships with the same or similar names
battle honours: Lowestoft, 1665 Four Days' Battle, 1666 Orfordness, 1666 Barfleur, 1692 Malaga, 1704 Passero, 1718 Chesapeake, 1781 The Saints, 1782 Jutland
HMS_Royal_Oak
List of ships with the same or similar names
Portland1 1654 Gabbard1 1655 Porto Farina 1665 Lowestoft 1666 Orfordness 1692 Barfleur 1702 Vigo 1703 Velez Malaga 1718 Cape Passero 1747 Ushant 1801 Egypt 1914
HMS_Kent
Royal Navy officer and politician (1650–1709)
the Battle of Beachy Head. He also commanded a division at the Battle of Barfleur and distinguished himself at the Battle of La Hogue. He was later defeated
George_Rooke
Royal Navy officer and politician (1720–1794)
family's pocket borough of Lymington. He was appointed to command HMS Barfleur on 4 February 1755 and petitioned the Duke of Newcastle, then prime minister
Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton
Harry_Powlett,_6th_Duke_of_Bolton
Benson Destroyer 1,620 30 April 1942 decommissioned 1946, scrapped 1973 Barfleur Royal Navy Battle Destroyer 2,325 14 September 1944 paid off 1958, scrapped
List of destroyers of World War II
List_of_destroyers_of_World_War_II
Naval battle off St. John French English 1692 27 May—3 June Battle of Barfleur and La Hougue English/Dutch French Decisive English win in the War of the
List_of_naval_battles
King of France from 1643 to 1715
victory at the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690 and the Allied victory at Barfleur-La Hougue in 1692, the Battle of Torroella in 1694 exposed Catalonia to
Louis_XIV
List of ships with the same or similar names
Battle, 1666 Orfordness, 1666 Sole Bay, 1672 Schooneveld, 1673 Texel, 1673 Barfleur, 1692 Passero, 1718 Cape Francois, 1757 Trafalgar, 1805 Dreadnought was
HMS_Dreadnought
Guy was 18 years old, and a midshipman in the Royal Navy serving at HMS Barfleur during the Boxer Rebellion in China, when the following deed took place
Basil Guy (Royal Navy officer)
Basil_Guy_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy officer (1764–1847)
90-gun HMS Glory. He remained in her until taking command of the 90-gun HMS Barfleur on 21 November, and was still in command when he joined Sir Robert Calder's
George Martin (Royal Navy officer)
George_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Scheveningen, 1653 Lowestoft, 1665 Sole Bay, 1672 Schooneveld, 1673 Texel, 1675 Barfleur, 1692 Chesapeake, 1781 Groix, 1795 Copenhagen, 1801 Marengo, 1806 Crimea
HMS_London
Marshal of France
Years' War Battle of Bantry Bay Battle of Beachy Head (1690) Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue Battle of Lagos (1693) War of the Spanish Succession Battle
Alain_Emmanuel_de_Coëtlogon
1957 Type 14 or Blackwood-class frigate of the Royal Navy
named for Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, commander at the Battle of Barfleur in 1692. On commissioning in 1957 Russell joined the Second Training Squadron
HMS_Russell_(F97)
Royal Navy officer
HMS Portsmouth HMS Bristol As captain: HMS Suffolk during the Battle of Barfleur HMS Rainbow HMS Ossory HMS London HMS Greenwich during the Battle of Bantry
Christopher Billopp (Royal Navy officer)
Christopher_Billopp_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Maitland left the Boadicea in 1808. He was appointed to the 98-gun HMS Barfleur in late 1813, spending the rest of the war aboard her in the Mediterranean
John Maitland (Royal Navy officer)
John_Maitland_(Royal_Navy_officer)
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Machen. This is a late (17th-century) form.
Girl/Female
English American
and Kayla. Keeper of the keys; pure.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Beautiful
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name HÙNG means "heroic."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Musician, A leader of a band
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prayer
Male
English
English variant spelling of Norman French Alwin, ALVYN means "elf friend."
Male
German
Contracted form of German Eberhart, EBERT means "strong as a boar."
Boy/Male
German English Scottish
Of high quality; pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning...
Boy/Male
Biblical
Unjust.
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR
BARFLEUR