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Janus-class destroyer
HMS Lightning was a Janus-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy, later designated an A-class destroyer, built by Palmers and launched in 1895. Three
HMS_Lightning_(1895)
List of ships with the same or similar names
named HMS Lightning. The first HMS Lightning (1691) was an 8-gun fire ship launched in 1691 and captured by the French in 1705. The second HMS Lightning (1740)
HMS_Lightning
HMS Vesuvius was an experimental torpedo-armed warship of the British Royal Navy. Built by Pembroke Dockyard in 1873–1874, she was the first purpose-designed
HMS_Vesuvius_(1874)
Hardy-class destroyer
HMS Haughty was a Hardy-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by William Doxford & Sons on 18 September 1895, served in home
HMS_Haughty_(1895)
Janus-class destroyer
HMS Porcupine was a Janus-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was launched by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company in 1895, served in home waters and
HMS_Porcupine_(1895)
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Electra was a Clydebank-built, three-funnelled, 30-knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1895–1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fourth
HMS_Electra_(1896)
Scottish natural historian and marine zoologist; pioneer of oceanography
Norwegian coasts, he persuaded the Royal Navy to grant him use of HMS Lightning and HMS Porcupine for deep sea dredging expeditions in the summers of 1868
Charles_Wyville_Thomson
British shipbuilding company (1852–1933)
(1900) HMS Lightning Royal Navy (1895) HMCS Margaree Royal Canadian Navy (1932) HMS Myrmidon Royal Navy (1900) HMS Peterel Royal Navy (1899) HMS Porcupine
Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company
Palmers_Shipbuilding_and_Iron_Company
Type of water tube boiler
steam for their maximum powers with greater facility." In HMS Lightning and HMS Janus, both of 1895, "there [were] in all upwards of 30,000 [of these] joints
Reed_water_tube_boiler
Oceanographic research expedition (1872–1876)
study is a continuation of the preliminary exploratory missions of HMS Lightning and HMS Porcupine. These results are important for Carpenter because his
Challenger_expedition
Nineteenth-century Steamship
Oct: Lightning 30 Nov: A. T. Stewart c. Dec: Atlanta Other incidents Jan: USS Kansas 2 Feb: General McPherson 30 Mar: HMS Charybdis 5 Apr: HMS Rapid
SS_Royal_Standard
1600–1930 period of research-driven expeditions
Commander Phillip Parker King, in HMS Adventure. In the desolate waters of Tierra del Fuego Stokes, the captain of HMS Beagle, became depressed and shot
European and American voyages of scientific exploration
European_and_American_voyages_of_scientific_exploration
British steamship sunk in 1915
SS Armenian was a British cargo liner that was launched in Ireland in 1895. In her first few years she carried cattle from Boston to Liverpool. From 1903
SS_Armenian
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
Greenhithe, in 1938 where she became an auxiliary cadet training ship alongside HMS Worcester. By 1954, she had ceased to be useful as a cadet ship and was transferred
Cutty_Sark
History of the British Navy from 1837 to 1901
needs grew more complex, purpose-built or repurposed training ships, such as HMS Impregnable, were established as stationary floating schools. Here, boys
Royal Navy during the Victorian Era
Royal_Navy_during_the_Victorian_Era
Transatlantic ocean liner
commissioned into Royal Navy service. On 25 August 1914, the newly designated HMS Oceanic departed Southampton to patrol the waters from the North Scottish
RMS_Oceanic
Fubuki-class destroyer
Inazuma (電, "Lightning") was the twenty-fourth (and last) Fubuki-class destroyers, or the fourth (and last) of the Akatsuki class (if that sub-class is
Japanese destroyer Inazuma (1932)
Japanese_destroyer_Inazuma_(1932)
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
Kingdom, when she captured numerous British merchantmen and five warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant. The capture of Guerriere earned
USS_Constitution
Asashio-class destroyer
a trio of British destroyers - HMS Encounter, Electra, and Jupiter - attempting to cover the crippled heavy cruiser HMS Exeter, and opened fire. Minegumo
Japanese destroyer Minegumo (1937)
Japanese_destroyer_Minegumo_(1937)
Asashio-class destroyer
Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun: The Drama of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1895–1945. Atheneum. ISBN 0-689-11402-8. Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976). Warships
Japanese destroyer Asashio (1936)
Japanese_destroyer_Asashio_(1936)
Norwegian warship torpedo boat
being converted to use them in 1879, the same year the Royal Navy's HMS Lightning entered service. The name Rap (Rapp in the modern spelling) translates
HNoMS_Rap_(1873)
Australian actress (1897–1943)
was Captain of HMS Powerful, flagship of the Royal Navy's Australian Squadron, and her uncle the commander of the British cruiser HMS Queen Mary. See
Sylvia_Breamer
Fubuki-class destroyer
On 27 January, Shirayuki and her convoy were attacked by the destroyers HMS Thanet and HMAS Vampire about 80 nautical miles (148 km) north of Singapore
Japanese destroyer Shirayuki (1928)
Japanese_destroyer_Shirayuki_(1928)
English composite barque
30 March 1885 to Thomas Roberts, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, and then in 1895 to N.E. Moller & Sons, then Moller Bros, Shanghai. She was wrecked on 14
Osaka_(barque)
Clipper ship, constructed 1854
Oct: Lightning 30 Nov: A. T. Stewart c. Dec: Atlanta Other incidents Jan: USS Kansas 2 Feb: General McPherson 30 Mar: HMS Charybdis 5 Apr: HMS Rapid
Blue_Jacket_(clipper)
electricity from lightning. While "trying to quantify the response of an insulated rod to a nearby storm," it produced a ball of lightning that struck him
List of inventors killed by their own invention
List_of_inventors_killed_by_their_own_invention
British politician
he died at the Hague. His body was returned to England on the ship HMS Lightning. He also served as a Deputy Lieutenant of the county of Derbyshire.
Edward_Cromwell_Disbrowe
Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society. ISBN 0875950426. Wright, E.W., ed. (1895). Lewis & Dryden's Marine History of the Pacific Northwest. Portland, OR:
Unio_(sternwheeler)
Ironclad warship of the Italian Royal Navy
1890 and then to a depot ship in 1895. In July 1896, she was scuttled to save the ship from a fire caused by a lightning strike. She was thereafter raised
Italian_ironclad_Roma
Kagerō-class destroyer
cruiser De Ruyter. In turn, Tokitsukaze became the focus of the destroyer HMS Electra which hit her with a 4.7-inch (12 cm) shell to her forward funnel
Japanese destroyer Tokitsukaze (1939)
Japanese_destroyer_Tokitsukaze_(1939)
Asashio-class destroyer
Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun: The Drama of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1895–1945. Atheneum. ISBN 0-689-11402-8. Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976). Warships
Japanese_destroyer_Arashio
British composite clipper ship built in 1868
Ocean from Canada, before arriving in Leith for the last time on 17 December 1895 where she was sold to the Portuguese government. Renamed Pedro Nunes for
Thermopylae_(clipper)
1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne
the age of dinosaurs (a Plesiosaur fighting a gigantic Ichthyosaur). A lightning storm threatens to destroy the raft and its passengers, but instead throws
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Journey_to_the_Centre_of_the_Earth
passengers and also carried cargo. Nubia began her maiden voyage on 1 March 1895 bound for Calcutta, India, but ran aground 18 days later in Banden Fukon
SS_Nubia_(1894)
English Roman Catholic writer and philanthropist (1822–1911)
Reginald Herbert, b. 12 May 1854; lost at sea on 7 September 1870 aboard HMS Captain. Michael Henry Herbert (The Rt Hon. Sir Michael Herbert) (1857–1904)
Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness Herbert of Lea
Elizabeth_Herbert,_Baroness_Herbert_of_Lea
American passenger and package freighter ship
p. 12. Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library (2021). Stanton (1895). Berry (2021). Maritime History of the Great Lakes (1862b). Johnston, Louis
SS_Merchant
Coordinates Elbe Germany 31 January 1895 A German liner sunk in the North Sea after colliding with the steamship Crathie. HMS Exmoor Royal Navy 25 February
List_of_shipwrecks_of_England
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
boat spotted the crew in the water and sent the Royal Navy armed trawler HMS Hoxa to rescue the men. After over 30 hours in the water the crew was rescued
Japanese_war_crimes
American clipper ship, launched in 1853
21 Jan: Royalist 9 Feb: HMS Alexandra 15 Feb: HMS Raleigh 20 Feb: Royalist 7 Mar: Necm-i Şevket 29 Apr: HMS Monarch 21 May: HMS Cormorant 31 May: SMS König
Red_Jacket_(clipper)
Oldest car magazine
automobile magazine published by Haymarket Media Group. It was first published in 1895 and refers to itself as "the world's oldest car magazine". Mark Tisshaw is
Autocar_(magazine)
Clipper ship sunk on maiden voyage in 1854
Jul: HMS Valorous Jul Saint Louis 19 Sep: Austerlitz 27 Sep: Vesta 30 Sep: Ocean 28 Oct: HMS Cossack 14 Nov: HMS Agamemnon, HMS Britannia, Iéna, HMS Sans
RMS_Tayleur
London". uboat.net. Retrieved October 14, 2022. "HMS Safari (P 211)". uboat.net. Retrieved August 13, 2023. "HMS Rainbow (N 16)". uboat.net. Retrieved August
List of shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Atlantic_Ocean
World's oldest surviving clipper ship, completed in 1864
purchased by the Royal Navy. The ship was commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Carrick (to avoid confusion with the newly commissioned HMAS Adelaide), and
City_of_Adelaide_(1864)
Engineers Arnaldo Ulivelli's balloon departs from Ponte Milvio but is hit by lightning while flying above a military parade in Rome. He suffers from broken bones
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft before 1925
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_before_1925
Nonsense poem by Lewis Carroll
it uses its wings as front legs like a pterosaur, and it breathes out lightning flashes rather than flame. Jubjub bird: "A desperate bird that lives in
Jabberwocky
recording lightning strikes on paper rolls. Popov presented his radio receiver to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society on 7 May 1895 — the day has
Invention_of_radio
minesweepers captured during the Pacific War (1944) No.101 (ex-HMS Taitam), No.102 (ex-HMS Waglan) In addition to the vessels listed below, during the Second
List of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Navy
British mariner and officer (1874–1952)
the group rowed to the fort where hoisted a makeshift Boer flag on the lightning conductor and fired a harmless wad of cotton waste from one of the 8-inch
Charles_Lightoller
Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun: The Drama of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1895–1945. Atheneum. ISBN 0-689-11402-8. Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976). Warships
Japanese destroyer Murasame (1935)
Japanese_destroyer_Murasame_(1935)
Class of British destroyers
Jarrow. Janus, launched 12 March 1895, sold for breaking up 1914 at Hong Kong. Lightning, launched 10 April 1895, sunk, probably by mine, 30 June 1915
A-class_destroyer_(1913)
Archipelago in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
remained Danish until 1807. On 11 September 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars, HMS Carrier brought to the Admiralty the despatches from Admiral Thomas Macnamara
Heligoland
despite obstacles and poor odds. Rocky Balboa in the Rocky film series Lightning McQueen in the Cars film series from Pixar Animation Studios Daniel LaRusso
List_of_stock_characters
A spar torpedo boat for The Netherlands, capable of 18 knots. 1877 HMS Lightning 47 32 Initially equipped with spar torpedoes, from 1879 with a torpedo
List of ships built at John I. Thornycroft & Company, Chiswick
List_of_ships_built_at_John_I._Thornycroft_&_Company,_Chiswick
Iowa-class battleship
Places on 28 March 2012. Visitors have included the crew of the Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales, who also volunteered to help clean and repaint Wisconsin
USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
Jacobite, Scottish-born military commander (c.1687–1727)
arranged for the monument to be rebuilt after it was demolished by a lightning strike in 1927. The inscription on the monument describes Roderick Murchison
Donald_Murchison
Frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Galatea was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy designed by George Parsons at Bursledon and launched in 1794. Before she was broken up in
HMS_Galatea_(1794)
Popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs
dispatched HMS Repulse and diverted HMS Emerald to Haifa, which arrived the same day and landed five platoons, one to each police district. HMS Repulse relieved
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1936–1939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
Gothic wooden frame next to the Chambers Aisle. Nearby hangs the bell of HMS Howe: this was presented in 1955 by the Admiralty to mark the ship's connection
St_Giles'_Cathedral
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
pre-1810. The only HMS Trident that was in service around this time was HMS Trident (1768), which was also in service at the date when the "HMS Indent" was reportedly
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
1791–1804 slave revolt in Hispanola
mistreatment, he promptly had the 100 whites all hanged. On 3 November, the frigate HMS Blanche captured a supply schooner near Cap Français, the last hope in supplying
Haitian_Revolution
Lake Ontario October 7, 1804 Fisk was transporting a prisoner on board the HMS Speedy when the ship sank during a fierce storm Constable Timothy C. Pomeroy
List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in Canada
List_of_law_enforcement_officers_killed_in_the_line_of_duty_in_Canada
19th-century clipper ship
The Sailor's Magazine and Seamen's Friend. 41–42: 280–281. Wright, E.W. (1895). Lewis & Dryden's marine history of the Pacific Northwest. Portland, OR:
King_Philip_(clipper)
the globe between 1577 and 1580), HMS Victory (Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805), and HMS Beagle (ship used in Charles Darwin's
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
m) from the hull on either side. Also Ferreira and Maria do Amparo Also HMS Carrick and Carrick Retroactively The disposable ship Columbus (108 m) was
List_of_longest_wooden_ships
1841–1946 kingdom on northern Borneo
discourtesy of HMS Hazard and invited Cochrane to ascend the capital of Brunei with two boats. On 8 July, HEICS Phlegethon, HMS Spiteful and HMS Royalist moved
Raj_of_Sarawak
commanding officer of HMS Brazen (F91); aviation writer Bill Sweetman, and Commander Patrick Walker, commanding officer of HMS Trafalgar (S107) a Royal
List_of_Equinox_episodes
1963–1966 military conflict
intercept Indonesian insurgents. One of the two Commando Carriers, HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, was also committed throughout the confrontation usually in
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation
Combined military forces of the United Kingdom
victory at Trafalgar (1805) under the command of Horatio Nelson (aboard HMS Victory) marked the culmination of British maritime supremacy, and left the
British_Armed_Forces
City in Florida, United States
replaced with a new pier that opened in late 2020. The Bounty, a replica of HMS Bounty that was used in the 1962 Technicolor remake of Mutiny on the Bounty
St._Petersburg,_Florida
Team sport, code of rugby football
was in 1892, but the first confirmation of rugby is the existence of the HMS Malaya Cup which was first presented in 1922 and is still awarded to the
Rugby_union
Self-propelled underwater weapon
first boat designed to fire the self-propelled Whitehead torpedo was HMS Lightning, completed in 1877. The French Navy followed suit in 1878 with Torpilleur
Torpedo
Hamlet on Long Island in the United States
of them (a tactic referred to as "Dayton's Ruse"). In 1781, the British HMS Culloden ran aground near what today is called Culloden Point while pursuing
Montauk,_New_York
American territory in Polynesia
Bay. HMS Pandora, under the command of Admiral Edward Edwards (Royal Navy officer), visited the island in 1791 during its search for the H.M.S. Bounty
American_Samoa
Hayreddin or Turgut Reis)nın güvertesinde yapılan teftiş. Turgut Reis HMS Erin (1918) HMS Agincourt (1918) Yavuz Sultan Selim at Stenia, Constantinople Peyk-i
List of major surface ships of the Ottoman steam navy
List_of_major_surface_ships_of_the_Ottoman_steam_navy
Largest city in Turkey
Mehmed VI, was declared persona non grata. Leaving aboard the British warship HMS Malaya on 17 November 1922, he went into exile and died in Sanremo, Italy
Istanbul
calamity-laden three-month crossing of the Atlantic, having suffered disease, lightning strikes that blew up ships, horrible storms, and attacks by the British
History of Halifax, Nova Scotia
History_of_Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
Rigid airship type
in 1874 and developed in detail in 1893. They were patented in Germany in 1895 and in the United States in 1899. After the outstanding success of the Zeppelin
Zeppelin
World War II military campaign in 1940
Ronald E. (2003), Lightning War: Blitzkrieg in the West, 1940, John Wiley, ISBN 9780471394310 Powaski, Ronald E. (2008), Lightning War: Blitzkrieg in
German invasion of the Netherlands
German_invasion_of_the_Netherlands
Brig-sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Redwing was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the British Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1806, she saw active service in the Napoleonic Wars, mostly in the
HMS_Redwing_(1806)
British tea clipper built in 1869
to Adelaide in 2014 Cutty Sark (1869), tea-clipper in Greenwich, England HMS Gannet (1878), a Naval sloop in Chatham, England PS Oscar W (1908), a paddle
Ambassador_(clipper)
Gaff-rigged cutter
towed out to St Catherine's Deep near the Isle of Wight, and she was sunk by HMS Winchester, commanded by Captain W.N.T. Beckett RN. Five known examples of
HMY_Britannia_(1893)
Australian zoologist, palaeontologist, and museum curator
presented to the Prince who took it with him when he left Australia on the HMS Galatea in May 1868. He is also renowned for having eaten what may well have
Gerard_Krefft
Species of coniferous tree
British Royal Navy sent four vessels, HMS Coromandel (1821), HMS Dromedary (1821), HMS Buffalo (1840), and HMS Tortoise (1841) to gather kauri-wood spars
Agathis_australis
Cavendish-Bentinck: 1895, 1910 Sir Robert Finlay: 1895, January 1910 Robert Hermon-Hodge: 1895, 1909 b, 1917 b Archibald Grove: 1895, 1906 John Fletcher
Records of members of parliament of the United Kingdom
Records_of_members_of_parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
History of the UK maritime land warfare force
week course 6 at HMS Eastney and 3 weeks in craft at HMS Northney (Hayling Island). From there they were appointed to HMS Helder or HMS Effingham for 6
History_of_the_Royal_Marines
1889 novel by Jules Verne
accidentally erased three zeros from the blackboard when he was struck by lightning during a telephone call from Ms. Scorbitt. Because of that single mistake
The Purchase of the North Pole
The_Purchase_of_the_North_Pole
Region of England
and build a large range of pressure vessels, some of which were used on HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08). Spector Lumenex (part of Tyco) make warning systems
East_Midlands
Magazine and Seamen's Friend, 21 (April): 236, 1854 DesBrisay, Mather Byles (1895), "Account of rescues by Captain Rufus P. Trefery", History of the county
Celestial_Empire_(clipper)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916
touch paper for British intervention, saw the Kaiser's armies attempt a lightning strike through Belgium against France, while holding Russian forces on
H._H._Asquith
and 50 miles (48 and 80 km). The systems were then deployed on HMS Sheffield and HMS Rodney. In the United States, both the Navy and Army needed means
History_of_radar
Frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Cambrian was a Royal Navy 40-gun fifth-rate frigate. She was built and launched at Bursledon in 1797 and served in the English Channel, off North
HMS_Cambrian_(1797)
British cargo steamship
Armenian, Victorian and Cestrian, which H&W had launched for Leyland in 1895, but 40 ft (12 m) longer, and with a more powerful engine. Winifredian's
SS_Winifredian
exploits of Captain Lord Louis Mountbatten, who was in command of the destroyer HMS Kelly when it was sunk during the Battle of Crete Kotovsky (1942) – Soviet
List of 1940s films based on actual events
List_of_1940s_films_based_on_actual_events
Series of wars in southern Africa, 1779–1879
and allowing Smith to lead sweeps across the frontier country. In 1852, HMS Birkenhead was wrecked at Gansbaai while bringing reinforcements to the war
Xhosa_Wars
Calendar year
submarine HMS Upright attacks an Italian convoy, sinking the cruiser Armando Diaz off Tunisia. February 27 – WWII: The New Zealand Division cruiser HMS Leander
1941
England. Maps of Liverpool Expansions of Liverpool boundaries in 1835, 1895, 1902, 1905 and 1913. Map of Liverpool, 1836. 1977 May 25 Liverpool F.C.
Timeline_of_Liverpool
Retrieved 2018-06-01. File:Infotafeln an der Kirche St. Martin in Xanten-Vynen-hms(4).jpg Parish St Mary, history of St. Michael Church, Wachtendonk, in German
List of Gothic brick buildings in Germany
List_of_Gothic_brick_buildings_in_Germany
Scottish shipbuilding firm
Plata (1852) Ravenscrag (1898) Sardinian (c1890) Titania, by Jack Spurling HMS Waterwitch (1892) A selection of the Ships built by Robert Steele & Co, Greenock
Robert_Steele_&_Company
11°23′S 143°59′E / 11.383°S 143.983°E / -11.383; 143.983 (HMS Pandora (1779)) HMS Porpoise Royal Navy 17 August 1803 A sloop that ran aground on
List of shipwrecks of Australia
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Australia
(1887). Report on the Cumacea collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Rep. Sci. Res. Voyage H.M.S. Challenger 19: 1–78 plates 1–10. Sars
List_of_Cumacea_literature
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