Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Amazon, after the mythical female warriors.
HMS Amazon (1745) was a 26-gun frigate, formerly the French ship Panthère, built in 1744 and captured in 1745. She was sold in 1763.
HMS Amazon (1773) was a 32-gun frigate launched in 1773 and broken up in 1794.
HMS Amazon (1795) was a 36-gun frigate launched in 1795 at Rotherhithe. She ran aground and was lost in 1797 when HMS Indefatigable and HMS Amazon defeated the French ship Droits de l'Homme in 1797.
HMS Amazon (1799) was a 38-gun frigate launched in 1799 at Woolwich and broken up in 1817.
HMS Amazon (1821) was a 46-gun frigate launched in 1821. She was converted to carry 24 guns in 1844 and sold in 1863.
HMS Amazon (1865) was an Amazon-class wooden screw sloop launched in 1865 and sunk on 9 July 1866 in a collision in the English Channel.
HMS Amazon (1908), launched in 1908, was a Tribal-class destroyer stationed at Dover, England during the First World War. She was broken up in 1919.
HMS Amazon (D39), launched in 1926, was a prototype destroyer, the first new build for the Royal Navy after World War I. She served in the Second World War, and was broken up in 1948.
HMS Amazon (F169), launched in 1971, was the first Type 21 frigate, and the only one not to take part in the Falklands War. She was sold to Pakistan in 1993 and renamed Babur.
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMSAmazon, after the mythical female warriors. HMSAmazon (1745) was a 26-gun frigate, formerly the French...
Look up Amazon or amazon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amazon most often refers to: Amazon River, in South America Amazon rainforest, a rainforest...
Squadron and then took charge of the frigate HMSAmazon. Promoted to captain he was given command of HMS Glasgow. Appointment as Flag Officer Sea Training...
landing a single soldier. Two British frigates, the 44-gun HMS Indefatigable and the 36-gun HMSAmazon, had been ordered to patrol the seas off Ushant in an...
HMS Milford 1695 HMS Arundel 1695 HMS Rye 1696 HMS Scarborough 1696 HMS Looe (i) 1696 HMS Lynn 1696 HMS Fowey 1696 HMS Southsea Castle (i) 1696 HMS Gosport...
in HMS Naiad. In 1978 Garnett became the deputy director (RN) of the Joint Maritime Operations Training School and then took command of HMSAmazon, a...
modernise them was made in 1979 even before the Falklands losses. Except for HMSAmazon, all the class took part in the 1982 Falklands War as the 4th Frigate...
flotilla leader R-class destroyer - HMS Skate only V and W-class destroyer S-class destroyer HMS Ambuscade (D38) HMSAmazon (D39) A- and B-class destroyer...
first-rate HMS Royal George later that year, to the sixth-rate HMS Alarm in the Channel Squadron in March 1802 and to the fifth-rate HMSAmazon in the Mediterranean...
decommissioned in 1993 and sold for scrap in 1995 PNS Babur (1993), the former HMSAmazon (F169), a Type 21 frigate of the Royal Navy launched in 1971; sold to...
HMS Badger. He was raised to commander in 1758 and appointed to HMS Dover. He was finally promoted captain in 1760 and given command in turn of HMS Amazon...
class, ships' names starting with that letter, except for the leader. HMSAmazon and HMS Ambuscade were launched in 1926 and they were the prototypes for the...
the Falklands War as executive officer of HMS Ambuscade. He was appointed captain of the frigate HMSAmazon in 1986, naval assistant to the First Sea...
after joining the Royal Navy, became Commanding Officer of the frigate HMSAmazon in 1975. Promotion to captain followed on 30 June 1979. A naval aviator...
ignored. After the battle Nelson appointed Sutton to command the 38-gun HMSAmazon, whose captain, Edward Riou, had been killed in the battle. Sutton remained...
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