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HMS Salamander include: This list may be incomplete. HMS Salamander (1687) was a bomb ship built in 1687 at the Chatham Dockyard. Sold in 1713. HMS Salamander (1730)
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Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Salamander was one of the initial steam powered vessels built for the Royal Navy. On 10 January 1831 the First Sea Lord gave orders that four paddle
HMS_Salamander_(1832)
English Legion d'honneur recipient
World War Stone was serving on the minesweeper HMS Salamander before moving onto the light cruiser HMS Newfoundland in 1941. After the war, he ran his
Bill Stone (Royal Navy sailor)
Bill_Stone_(Royal_Navy_sailor)
Leda-class sailing frigate
Reserve at Dundee to replace HMS Brilliant (1814). Unicorn was towed on her only sea voyage by the steam sloop, HMS Salamander. In 1906 Unicorn was transferred
HMS_Unicorn_(1824)
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Navy purchased HMS Shark on the stocks in 1775. She was launched in 1776, and in 1778 converted to a fireship and renamed HMS Salamander. The Navy sold
Salamander_(ship)
Royal Navy officer (1913–1942)
returned to the navy on 16 June 1936 and joined the minesweeping sloop HMS Salamander (J86) on 18 July, receiving promotion to lieutenant on 16 September
Tony_Fasson
Arctic convoy of World War II
the Flower-class corvettes HMS Bergamot, Bluebell, Bryony and Camellia, joined by the Halcyon-class minesweeper HMS Salamander at the same time. On 19 November
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HMS Shark (1776) was a 16-gun sloop purchased on the stocks in 1775 and launched in 1776. She was converted to a fireship and renamed HMS Salamander in
HMS_Shark
Topics referred to by the same term
salamander in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A salamander is an amphibian. Salamander may also refer to: Salamander (legendary creature) Salamander
Salamander_(disambiguation)
Accidental attack on friendly forces
266 Squadron RAF on 27 August 1944, sinking HMS Britomart and Hussar, and irreparably damaging HMS Salamander, killing 117 sailors and wounding 153 more;
Friendly_fire
Convict ship
Navy purchased HMS Shark on the stocks in 1775. She was launched in 1776, and in 1778 converted to a fireship and renamed HMS Salamander. The Navy sold
HMS_Shark_(1776)
Island just off the coast of Queensland, Australia
It was not until 1866, when Commander G. S. Nares, Royal Navy, on HMS Salamander, carried out a detailed survey of the northern waters of the Whitsunday
Dent_Island_(Queensland)
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
Iceland. Her sisters HMS Gossamer, Leda and Hussar were nominated at the same time, and ordered to join HMS Halcyon, Harrier and Salamander, which were already
HMS_Britomart_(J22)
lieutenant's commission in 1758. His first command was the fireship HMS Salamander, in which he saw action at the Battle of Lagos on 18 August 1759, serving
John Leveson-Gower (Royal Navy officer)
John_Leveson-Gower_(Royal_Navy_officer)
completed his training, he was posted to the Halcyon-class minesweeper HMS Salamander. St Aubyn married Susan (Sue) Maria Marcia Kennedy, daughter of Maj
John St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan
John_St_Aubyn,_4th_Baron_St_Levan
Royal Navy Admiral (1804-1884)
paddle sloop HMS Salamander on 16 August 1836. He was promoted to post-captain on 1 August 1840 and duly relinquished command of the Salamander on 15 September
Sydney_Dacres
1933 class of British minesweepers
J. Samuel White & Company, Cowes, mined off Iceland on 4 June 1942 HMS Salamander, built by White, damaged in RAF rocket attack off Cap d'Antifer on 27
Halcyon-class_minesweeper
Artic convoy of the Second World War
minesweepers HMS Hazard and Salamander, with HMS Oxlip and Sweetbriar, two Flower-class corvettes. From 2 to 7 March the Fiji-class cruiser HMS Nigeria apparently
Convoy_QP_8
Island in Queensland, Australia
Nares gave Hayman its name in honour of Thomas Hayman, the master of HMS Salamander in which they were travelling. The two carried out many exploits together
Hayman_Island
Flotilla 1939 Nore Command: HMS Sphinx, HMS Niger, HMS Salamander, HMS Harrier, HMS Hussar, HMS Skipjack, HMS Halcyon, HMS Selkirk, HMS Speedwell 6th Minesweeper
List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy
List_of_squadrons_and_flotillas_of_the_Royal_Navy
Cadastral division in Queensland, Australia
named after George Nares (1831–1915), a naval officer and commander of HMS Salamander. Cairns is mentioned as being in the county of Nares in the 1911 Britannica
County_of_Nares
ports of Kirkenes and Petsamo by carrier aircraft, while the fast minelayer HMS Adventure had run to Arkhangelsk with a cargo of parachute mines. At the
Operation_Dervish_(1941)
1844–1847 military conflict in modern-day French Polynesia
ambivalent to the French administration. Captain Andrew Snape Hamond, of HMS Salamander, wrote that if the British had actively forestalled the French, "England
Franco-Tahitian_War
were to have been escorted by the Halcyon-class minesweepers HMS Britomart and HMS Salamander, that were en route to the USSR, as oceanic escorts but the
Convoy_PQ_7
Royal Navy Admiral (1717–1789)
Mediterranean, transferring to HMS Lancaster. He was promoted to lieutenant on 9 March 1739 and given command of the bomb vessel HMS Salamander in 1742. He was eventually
James Young (Royal Navy officer, born 1717)
James_Young_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1717)
generally displayed on the ship's hull, though not on destroyer leaders such as HMS Montrose pennant D1. In May–June 1940, the Royal Navy was in the process
List of ships involved in the Dunkirk evacuation
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Royal Navy.[citation needed] He was promoted commander of the fireship HMS Salamander in 1757, serving under Commodore Hon. Richard Howe in his 1758 campaign
John_Elphinstone
River in Queensland, Australia
1865, named it after the River Annan in Scotland, while on passage in HMS Salamander. Many of the river's waterfalls, waterholes, and waters have indigenous
Annan_River
Merchant Fleets, 1939. London: Chatham Publishing. p. 505. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "HMS Niger of the Royal Navy". Uboat. Retrieved 5 July 2013. Jordan, Roger (1999)
List of shipwrecks in July 1942
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Artic convoy of the Second World War
HMS Bramble, Gossamer, Leda and Seagull. Sailing from 21 to 27 May, having accompanied the Eastern local escort from Murmansk, the destroyers HMS Badsworth
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foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1940. For the scuttling of HMS Mashobra on this day, see the entry for 25 May 1940. For the scuttling of
List of shipwrecks in June 1940
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Artic convoy of the Second World War
minesweepers and trawlers and a cruiser escort of HMS Edinburgh and its destroyers HMS Echo and HMS Escapade. On 8 January 1942, Edinburgh was ordered
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British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer (1831–1915)
1845 joined the Royal Navy aboard HMS Canopus, an old battleship captured from the French. Following a posting to HMS Havannah on the Australian station
George_Nares
hit and its survivors were taken off by the minesweepers HMS Gossamer and HMS Harrier, then HMS Foresight sank Edinburgh with a torpedo. The convoy reached
Convoy_QP_11
County-class heavy cruiser HMS Suffolk, the destroyer HMS Impulsive and the Halcyon-class minesweepers HMS Britomart, Leda, Hussar and HMS Gossamer, en route
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Squadron RAF. HMS Britomart and HMS Hussar took direct hits and were sunk. HMS Salamander had her stern blown off and sustained heavy damage. HMS Jason was
List of friendly fire incidents
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Irish naval officer and explorer
and commanded the paddle sloop HMS Salamander on the west coast of Africa from 1855 to 1857, and the paddle sloop HMS Vixen in the Pacific from 1857.
George_Mecham
Royal Navy officer
entered the navy in 1707. From 1744 to 1746 he was captain of the 60-gun HMS Medway. In 1746, he was appointed a commodore in succession of Curtis Barnett
Edward_Peyton
primary source diary and supporting material by Jack Bowman, ERA aboard HMS La Malouine. PQ 17 at Convoyweb Helgason, Gudmundur. "PQ-17 The Greatest
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Suburb of Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia
originally named Cannon Valley in 1866 by George Strong Nares, commander of HMS Salamander, after Richard Cannon, the Assistant Surgeon on the ship. Town allotments
Cannonvale,_Queensland
English shipbuilder and ship designer (1668–1749)
1690 (two weeks after the battle) he transferred to the much smaller HMS Salamander (1687). As part of the crew of only 35 he was certainly the only Ship's
Jacob_Ackworth
Royal Air Force fighter pilot
Minesweeping Flotilla. In the course of the attack, HMS Britomart and HMS Hussar were sunk, while HMS Salamander had her stern blown off. The attacks cost 117
John_Robert_Baldwin
Royal Navy officer and meteorologist
With HMS Elk on the China Station, he took part in the capture of Guangzhou in 1857. He also served in the Pacific in the Elk and on HMS Salamander and
Robert_Atherton_Edwin
Artic convoy of the Second World War
but no attack was made. The cruiser HMS Trinidad, the destroyer HMS Somali and the minesweepers HMS Bramble and HMS Hebe joined the convoy on 25 January
Convoy_QP_6
Suburb of Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia
native vegetation. George Strong Nares (Royal Navy), the commander of HMS Salamander, named the area Cannon Valley, after Richard Cannon, the assistant surgeon
Cannon_Valley,_Queensland
WWII Allied naval convoy
Halcyon-class minesweepers HMS Britomart, HMS Halcyon, Hazard and Salamander, which departed after two days leaving the Close Escort of HMS Bramble (Captain J
Convoy_QP_14
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
HMS Carysfort (1766) HMS Bristol (1775) HMS Polyphemus (1782) HMS Mermaid (1784) HMS Daedelus (1826) HMS Vestal (1833) HMS Salamander (1832) - one of the
Sheerness_Dockyard
trawlers HMT Hamlet and HMT Macbeth and then met by the cruiser HMS Kenya and the destroyers HMS Bedouin Intrepid; Macbeth making the journey straight through
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Royal Navy Admiral (1754–1814)
the Royal Navy, which he did in 1768. Stanhope joined the 20-gun post ship HMS Rose at Sheerness in May. Under the command of Captain Benjamin Caldwell
Henry_Edwyn_Stanhope
accompanied by two Soviet destroyers and the minesweepers Harrier, Hazard and Salamander of the 6th Minesweeping Flotilla based at Murmansk. Convoy PQ 11 was never
Convoy_PQ_11
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
operated in Queensland during the 1860s and 1870s included HMS Salamander, HMS Virago and HMS Basilisk. By end of 1879 the Admiralty survey had reached
Hydrographic Survey Bench Mark, East Trinity
Hydrographic_Survey_Bench_Mark,_East_Trinity
Artic convoy of the Second World War
two destroyers and a cruiser escort in relays of HMS Cumberland and its destroyers HMS Icarus and HMS Tartar, arriving unharmed at Hvalfjörður in Iceland
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1937 Dale-class replenishment oiler for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
minesweeper HMS Salamander attempted to take her in tow, but had to cast her off. Aldersdale's crew abandoned ship, all 54 being taken off by Salamander. The
RFA_Aldersdale
Royal Navy admiral (1696–1756)
L’Angle; and the 8-gun bomb vessels HMS Carcass, Captain J. Bowdler; HMS Salamander, Captain J. Philipson; and HMS Terrible, Captain the Hon. George Edgcumbe
William Martin (Royal Navy officer)
William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Aviso of the Prussian and later the British Royal Navy
SMS Salamander was the second and final member of the Nix class of avisos that were built for the Prussian Navy in the early 1850s. The ship saw little
SMS_Salamander_(1850)
Royal Navy Admiral and explorer (1811–1883)
1835, commander in 1841, and captain in 1842. Collinson was in command of HMS Bentinck, a vessel of 1800 tons burden and 520 horsepower, when it appeared
Richard_Collinson
which arrived safely. The escort consisted of the cruiser HMS Berwick, the destroyers HMS Offa and Onslow and the armed trawlers HMT Bute and Stella
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World War II naval convoy
convoy was defended by escort ships and the aircraft of the escort carrier HMS Avenger which used signals intelligence gleaned from Ultra and Luftwaffe
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foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1944. For the torpedoing of HMS Nabob see 30 September 1944 Rohwer, Jürgen; Gerhard Hümmelchen. "Seekrieg
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20290. London. 25 September 1849. col. F, p. 3. "Collision at Sea, Between H.M.S. Trident and Dwarf". The Standard. No. 7842. London. 1 October 1849. p. 1
List of shipwrecks in September 1849
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Artic convoy of the Second World War
destroyers HMS Faulknor and Intrepid, with the minesweepers HMS Britomart and Sharpshooter took over until 15 February, with cruiser HMS Nigeria providing
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provided by the Royal Navy Halcyon-class minesweepers Halcyon, Harrier and Salamander that had escorted the Dervish convoy and were to stay in North Russia
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of the Army. OCLC 610363660. 20-271. Cain, T. J.; Sellwood, A. V. (1976). HMS Electra. London: Futura. ISBN 978-0-86007-330-7. Hobbs, David (2022). The
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1791 prisoner transport convoy to Australia
nearly 11 weeks after Matilda, and 14 weeks after Mary Ann. Atlantic, Salamander, and William and Ann departed from Plymouth; their naval agent was Lieutenant
Third_Fleet_(Australia)
Castle, Hampshire. She was refloated with assistance from HMS Echo, HMS Salamander and HMS Sphinx (all Royal Navy) and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire.
List of shipwrecks in September 1854
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the name Harbinger. HMS Recruit (1855) was an iron paddle gunboat, launched in 1850 and previously the Prussian ship Salamander. She was exchanged in
HMS_Recruit
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
formed 1st Minesweeping Flotilla, along with HMS Britomart, Gleaner, Halcyon, Harrier, Hussar, Salamander, Seagull and Speedwell. Throughout February and
HMS_Jason_(J99)
Twin screw boat
are configured for survey/hydrographic work, with one of the vessels (Salamander) being based with the Hydrographic Exploitation Group in HMNB Devonport
Sea-class_workboat
Battle during First Balkan War
SMS Salamander, SMS Zenta and SMS Zrínyi, the British HMS Africa, HMS Britannia, HMS Commonwealth, HMS Dominion, HMS Hibernia, HMS Hindustan, HMS King
Blockade_of_Montenegro
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
advanced following the invasion of Normandy, Hussar, Britomart, Jason and Salamander were assigned to the 1st Minesweeping Flotilla (1MF) clearing Axis minefields
HMS_Hussar_(J82)
Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
HMS Queen Elizabeth was the lead ship of her class of five dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s, and was often used as
HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(1913)
Channel with the loss of her captain. Her three crew were rescued by HMS Salamander ( Royal Navy). Amiable Adéle was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde
List of shipwrecks in February 1833
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Scottish actor and playwright
Hero of Camperdown" by James Roland MacLaren (ed: Michael MacLaren), The Salamander Studio, Edinburgh (1997), ISBN 0-9531820-0-2 Lyceum Theatre Sunderland
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Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Montagu was a Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy. Built to counter a group of fast Russian battleships, Montagu and
HMS_Montagu_(1901)
1958 class of British submarines
Miller, David; Jordan, John (1987). Modern Submarine Warfare. London: Salamander Books. ISBN 0-86101-317-4. Preston, Antony (1995). "United Kingdom". In
Explorer-class_submarine
British WWII manned torpedo
were built in all, three fitted to HMS Trooper, two to HMS P311 and HMS Thunderbolt and one each to HMS L23 and HMS Saracen. Later in the war, due to problems
Chariot_manned_torpedo
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Hannibal was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy, and the sixth ship to bear the name HMS Hannibal. The ship was laid
HMS_Hannibal_(1896)
Topics referred to by the same term
the killer whale or orca Another name for the hellbender, a species of salamander Another name for Mastigoproctus giganteus, a species of whip scorpion
Grampus
class Sharpshooter (1888) Spanker (1889) Speedwell (1889) Seagull (1889) Salamander (1889) Sheldrake (1889) Skipjack (1889) Boomerang (1889) Karakatta (1889)
List of gunboat and gunvessel classes of the Royal Navy
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Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Prince George was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1895. She was named after the future George V of the United Kingdom and
HMS_Prince_George_(1895)
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Irresistible—the fourth British Royal Navy ship of the name—was a Formidable-class pre-dreadnought battleship. The design of these ships were developments
HMS_Irresistible_(1898)
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Majestic was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1895, she was the largest pre-dreadnought launched at
HMS_Majestic_(1895)
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Caesar (at the time written Cæsar) was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, named after the Roman military and political
HMS_Caesar_(1896)
charge of a unit of Sea Fencibles. He finally received a ship, the 74-gun HMS Bellerophon, in 1810, and carried out patrols off the Dutch coast until 1813
Augustus_Brine
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
third chapter in the Linati schema for Ulysses. A cave-dwelling aquatic salamander in Europe is called Proteus anguinus (referred simply as proteus or olm)
Proteus
Axis invasion of Crete during World War II
carrier HMS Formidable, the battleships HMS Warspite and HMS Barham, the cruisers HMS Ajax, HMS Dido, HMS Orion, and HMAS Perth, the submarine HMS Rover
Battle_of_Crete
The Royal Navy captured her in April 1797 and took her into service as HMS Transfer. The Royal Navy sold her at Malta in 1802 to Ottoman Tripolitania
Quatre_frères
all the World's Capital Ships from 1860 to the Present Day. London, UK: Salamander Books Ltd. p. 272. ISBN 0-517-37810-8. Gray, Randal (1985). Gardiner,
List of ship classes of World War II
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warships including the aircraft carriers HMS Furious and HMS Argus; and seaplane tenders HMS Nairana and HMS Pegasus. Performance was inferior that of
Beardmore_W.B.III
Pelorus-class cruiser
HMAS Psyche (formerly HMS Psyche) was a Pelorus-class protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy at the end of the 19th century. Initially operating on
HMAS_Psyche
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Commonwealth was a King Edward VII-class battleship of the British Royal Navy. Like all ships of the class (apart from HMS King Edward VII) she was
HMS_Commonwealth
Metal or wooden device used with muzzleloading firearms
Frederick (1981). An Illustrated Guide to Pistols and Revolvers. London: Salamander Books Limited. pp. 12, 30. ISBN 0861010973. Zhuk, A.B. (1995). Walter
Ramrod
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Britannia was a King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. She was named after Britannia, the Latin name of Great Britain
HMS_Britannia_(1904)
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
of fire, such as with one of Paracelsus's elementals, specifically the salamander, or, alternatively, with a similar creature referred to as an acthnici
St._Elmo's_fire
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Jupiter was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1897, she was assigned to the Channel Fleet until 1905
HMS_Jupiter_(1895)
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Mars was a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship of the Majestic class, the seventh member of a class of nine ships. The ship was laid down in the
HMS_Mars_(1896)
World War II aircraft
2026-02-06. Wood, A.; Gunston, W. (1977). Hitler's Luftwaffe. London: Salamander. p. 241. "Manitobans First To Bag Nazi Pick-A-Back Planes". The Winnipeg
Mistel
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
Present Day. London: Salamander Books. ISBN 978-0-86101-142-1. Wikimedia Commons has media related to HMS Goliath (1898). Maritimequest HMS Goliath Photo Gallery
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Catherine of Aragon and wife of reigning monarch Henry VIII of England Salamander of Leith, 1537, Flagship of James V of Scotland, gift of Francis I of
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Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Hindustan was a King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Like all ships of the class (apart from HMS King Edward VII) she
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