2 solid manganese-bronze 3600 lb 3-bladed propellers, 8.5 ft (2.6 m). diameter, 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) pitch
12,000 hp (8.9 MW)
2 rudders
Speed
24 knots (44 km/h)
Endurance
5,500 nautical miles (10,200 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement
Typically between 170 & 186
HMS Cosby was a Buckley-class Captain-class frigate during World War II, it was named after Captain Phillips Cosby (1727–1808) of HMS Robust during the American Revolutionary War.
Originally destined for the US Navy HMS Cosby was provisionally given the name USS Reeves (later this name was reassigned to DE 156), however the delivery was diverted to the Royal Navy before the launch.
HMSCosby was a Buckley-class Captain-class frigate during World War II, it was named after Captain Phillips Cosby (1727–1808) of HMS Robust during the...
(DE-94), Buckley-class destroyer escort delivered to the Royal Navy as HMSCosby (K559) USS Reeves (DE-156), Buckley-class destroyer escort launched 1943...
arrived in Harwich to assume her duties with her sister ships HMSCosby (K559) and HMS Cubitt (K512). The Allied invasion of Normandy began on 6 June...
Admiral Phillips Cosby (1729 – 10 January 1808) was a Royal Navy officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Cosby joined the Royal Navy as...
(DE-94), a Buckley-class destroyer escort delivered to the Royal Navy as HMSCosby (K559) USS Reeves (DE-156), a Buckley-class destroyer escort launched...
of his high birth, he was welcomed by the Governor of New York, William Cosby. He also met the Governor's daughter, Elizabeth, who married Lord Augustus...
key terrorist leader and accomplice in a suburb of North Basra, Cpl John Cosby, of the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, was killed by a 5.56 mm round from...
Admiral Phillips Cosby. In 1793, Impregnable returned to British waters, and Cosby and Byard joined HMS Windsor Castle before moving to HMS Alcide and returning...
sloop HMS Savage in 1756 and the second-rate HMS Prince George in 1757. Promoted to captain in December 1757, he went on to command the second rate HMS Prince...
(flag captain) to Admiral Robert Linzee on HMS Alcide and returned to Britain in autumn with Admiral Phillips Cosby. From 1794 to 1797, he had another long...
commanded the frigate Constitution when it defeated the British frigate HMS Java during the War of 1812. According to the Friday, September 17, 1954...
from the original on June 8, 2024. Retrieved February 25, 2010. "Sixth Cosby record this season gives NBC another win". Broadcasting. Vol. 110, no. 4...
Lebanon, when the fleet's flagship, the battleship HMS Victoria, collided with the battleship HMS Camperdown. Victoria sank within fifteen minutes, taking...
crews, put in for fuel, repairs, provisions, and stores 1956 Comedian Bill Cosby is stationed at Argentia 1994 US Base officially closed 1999 Bachelor Officer...
children to put on shows ranging from Bizet's Carmen to Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore. He would often play entire operas or Beethoven symphonies with...
boys and six girls. His great aunt Anne Cosby was married to Nova Scotia Council member Major Alexander Cosby. She freed her three black slaves in 1788...
guest-hosted The Tonight Show, was involved in the production of Bill Cosby's first three albums, appeared in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and...
Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Pennsylvania (1992) Camille Cosby Award, Judge Baker Children's Center (1994) Thomas W. Salmon Medal, New...
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