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Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Indefatigable:

  • HMS Indefatigable (1784) was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1784, razeed to a 44-gun frigate in 1795 and broken up in 1816. This was the ship popularised by C. S. Forester in the early volumes of his Hornblower series of novels.
  • HMS Indefatigable was to have been a 50-gun fourth rate. She was ordered in 1832 but cancelled in 1834.
  • HMS Indefatigable (1848) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1848, loaned as a training ship after 1865 (see TS Indefatigable) and sold in 1914.
  • HMS Indefatigable (1891) was an Apollo-class second class cruiser launched in 1891, renamed HMS Melpomene in 1910, and sold in 1913.
  • HMS Indefatigable (1909) was an Indefatigable-class battlecruiser, launched in 1909 and sunk at the Battle of Jutland in 1916.
  • HMS Indefatigable (R10) was an Implacable-class aircraft carrier, launched in 1942 and scrapped in 1956.

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HMS Indefatigable

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Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Indefatigable: HMS Indefatigable (1784) was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1784, razeed...

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TS Indefatigable

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were established in Liverpool, HMS Conway, to prepare boys to go to sea as apprentice officers, and the TS Indefatigable to prepare boys for life at sea...

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List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy

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United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently in service. HMS Unicorn was an aircraft repair ship and...

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HMS Amazon

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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...

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Indefatigable

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Look up indefatigable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Indefatigable may refer to: HMS Indefatigable, several ships of the name in the British Royal...

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Razee

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successful was HMS Indefatigable which was commanded by Sir Edward Pellew. HMS Magnanime of 1780 HMS Anson of 1781 HMS Indefatigable of 1784 Towards...

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7th Carrier Air Group

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1945, HMS Nabthorpe, located at Schofields, in Australia. The 7th CAG was assigned to the Implacable-class aircraft carrier, HMS Indefatigable for service...

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SMS Von der Tann

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Battle of Jutland, where she destroyed the British battlecruiser HMS Indefatigable in the opening minutes of the engagement. Von der Tann was hit several...

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St Giles in the Fields

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White Ensign flown by HMS Indefatigable at the taking of the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay on 5 September 1945. HMS Indefatigable was the adopted ship...

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Horatio Hornblower

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matter by forcing a duel with his tormentor. He is then transferred to HMS Indefatigable under Edward Pellew and distinguishes himself. He fends off fire ships...

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List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy

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for a 4-knot speed advantage. Originally Indefatigable was the only ship of the class, but HMAS Australia and HMS New Zealand were later built as part of...

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Timeline for aircraft carrier service

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laid down; HMS Indefatigable launched. 10 December – HMS Implacable launched; Argentina Maru carrier conversion started. 12 December – HMS Warrior laid...

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HMS Eugenie

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Navy have borne the name HMS Eugenie: HMS Eugenie (1797) was the French razee privateer Nouvelle Eugenie that HMS Indefatigable captured on 19 May 1797...

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Order of battle at Jutland

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John Green HMS Indefatigable (sunk 31 May): Capt Charles Fitzgerald Sowerby † 1st Light Cruiser Squadron: Cdre Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair HMS Galatea Cdre...

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HMS Queen Mary

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HMS Queen Mary was the last battlecruiser built by the Royal Navy before the First World War. The sole member of her class, Queen Mary shared many features...

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Battle of Jutland

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killed everyone in the chambers outside "Q" magazine. Lion was saved. HMS Indefatigable was not so lucky; at 16:02, just 14 minutes into the gunnery exchange...

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Action of 5 October 1804

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ordered Captain Graham Moore, commanding the 44-gun razee frigate HMS Indefatigable, to intercept and detain the Spanish ships, peacefully, if possible...

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HMS Melpomene

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protected cruiser launched in 1891 as HMS Indefatigable. She was renamed HMS Melpomone in 1910 and was sold in 1913. HMS Melpomene (1915) was a Medea-class...

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