Six ships of the Royal Navy, have been named HMS Leander after the Greek hero Leander:
HMS Leander (1780) was a 52-gun fourth rate launched in 1780. She was captured by the French in 1798, but was recaptured by the Russians in 1799 and returned. She was renamed HMS Hygeia in 1813 while being used as a medical depot, and was sold in 1817.
HMS Leander (1813) was a 58-gun fourth rate launched in 1813 and broken up in 1830.
HMS Leander (1848) was a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1848. She was converted to screw propulsion in 1861 and was sold in 1867.
HMS Leander (1882) was a Leander-class protected cruiser launched in 1882. She became a depot ship in 1904 and was sold in 1920.
HMS Leander (1931) was a Leander-class light cruiser launched in 1931. She was transferred to the New Zealand Navy in 1937, returned in 1945 and scrapped in 1949.
HMS Leander (F109) was a Leander-class frigate launched in 1961 and expended as a target in 1989.
Six ships of the Royal Navy, have been named HMSLeander after the Greek hero Leander: HMSLeander (1780) was a 52-gun fourth rate launched in 1780. She...
an unincorporated community Leander Glacier, Admiralty Mountains, Antarctica HMSLeander, several Royal Navy ships Leander class (disambiguation), three...
lead ship of a class of light ships, the Leander-class light cruiser and was initially named HMSLeander. Leander was launched at Devonport on 24 September...
Hero and Leander (/ˈhiːroʊ/, /liːˈændər/) is the Greek myth relating the story of Hero (Ancient Greek: Ἡρώ, Hērṓ; [hɛː.rɔ̌ː]), a priestess of Aphrodite...
cruiser HMS Blake, for deployment in the Far East. The task group also included the Leander-class frigates HMS Achilles, HMS Diomede and HMSLeander, the...
Joint Warfare Establishment, he had two ship commands, HMS Jaguar and HMSLeander. He commanded Leander during GULFX-79 exercises in the Gulf of Mexico from...
action between the British cruiser HMSLeander and the Italian ship Ramb I, an auxiliary cruiser. It began when Leander ordered an un-flagged freighter to...
October 1946, a Royal Navy flotilla composed of the cruisers HMS Mauritius and HMSLeander, with accompanying destroyers, was ordered northward through...
Landon's original yacht Katalina of 1992) named the yacht after the cruiser HMSLeander, the first Royal Navy ship in which he served. She was refitted in 1998...
allowed to continue her way. On 9 June the British warships HMS Grimsby and HMSLeander forced Umbria to anchor at Wingate reef near Port Sudan, Sudan...
including the cruisers HMS Achilles (joined 31 March 1937) and HMSLeander, which replaced Diomede and Dunedin (replaced by Leander in 1937). When Britain...
HMS Weymouth was a proposed name for a Rothesay-class frigate. Ultimately, this hull was cancelled and reordered as the Leander-class frigate HMS Leander...
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