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Six ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Goliath after the Biblical giant, Goliath.

  • The first HMS Goliath (1781) was a 74-gun third-rate that fought in the Battle of the Nile.
  • The second HMS Goliath was renamed in 1826 prior to completion, becoming HMS Clarence, an 84-gun ship of the line completed in 1827 and burnt in 1884.
  • The third HMS Goliath (1842) was an 80-gun ship of the line, built in 1842. She was converted to screw propulsion in 1857 and burnt in 1875.
  • The fourth HMS Goliath (1898) was a battleship launched in 1898 and sunk by the Ottoman torpedo boat Muavenet-i Milliye in 1915.
  • The fifth and sixth Goliaths were tugs requisitioned for use during World War II.

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HMS Goliath

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of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Goliath after the Biblical giant, Goliath. The first HMS Goliath (1781) was a 74-gun third-rate that fought...

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Peter Puget

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the following ships: 1778: HMS Dunkirk, an ageing 60 gun two-decker, Captain John Milligan. Harbour service. December 1779: HMS Syren, frigate, Captain Edmund...

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Frederick Lewis Maitland

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58-gun HMS Goliath between 1813 and 1814, and was sent aboard her to the Halifax and West Indian stations. He was appointed to the 98-gun HMS Boyne in...

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Charles Brisbane

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Amiens he commanded the frigate HMS Trent and HMS Sanspareil in the West Indies. He was then moved into HMS Goliath, on which he took part in the action...

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Battle of the Nile

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lookouts on HMS Zealous reported the French anchored in Aboukir Bay, its signal lieutenant just beating the lieutenant on HMS Goliath with the signal...

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Henry Ritchie

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pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Goliath. Promoted to commander later that year, he managed the ship's gunnery exercises and procedures while Goliath was part of the...

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Order of battle at the Battle of the Nile

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large gap between the lead French ship Guerrier and the northern shoal, HMS Goliath rounded the French line at 18:40 and opened fire from the unprepared...

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Naval Gold Medal

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Commanded HMS Goliath at St Vincent William Mounsey. As captain of HMS Bonne Citoyenne, he captured the French frigate Furieuse George Murray. Commanded HMS Colossus...

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Razee

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completed conversion. HMS Goliath of 1781 (razeed 1813)[citation needed] HMS Majestic of 1785 (razeed 1813) HMS Saturn of 1786 (razeed 1813) HMS Elephant of 1786...

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HMS Clarence

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in 1828. The second HMS Clarence (1827), launched in 1827, was an 84-gun second-rate ship of the line originally called HMS Goliath, made a training ship...

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Gallipoli campaign

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British advantage in naval artillery diminished after the battleship HMS Goliath was torpedoed and sunk on 13 May by the Muâvenet-i Millîye, killing 570...

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Battleship

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War I, as demonstrated by the sinking of the British pre-dreadnought HMS Goliath by Muâvenet-i Millîye during the Dardanelles Campaign and the destruction...

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Timeline of the Gallipoli Campaign

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reinforcements. 8 – Helles: Second Battle of Krithia ends. 12 Helles: HMS Goliath is sunk by the Ottoman torpedo boat Muavenet-i Milliye. Anzac: Australian...

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Ahmet Saffet Okay

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Ottoman destroyer that sank HMS Goliath. "Türkçe Bilgi: Ahmet Saffet Okay". www.turkcebilgi.com. ""The Sinking of HMS Goliath 13th May 1915"". Archived...

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Order of battle for the Gallipoli campaign

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HMS Europa HMS Euryalus HMS Grafton HMS Talbot HMS Theseus HMS Ark Royal HMS Manica HMS Dublin HMS Goliath (Sunk) HMS Louis (Wrecked) HMAS AE2 (Scuttled) HMS B11...

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Sinking of the RMS Lusitania

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submarines. Despite a severe shortage of destroyers, Admiral Henry Oliver ordered HMS Louis and Laverock to escort Lusitania, and took the further precaution of...

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