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Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Narcissus after the Narcissus of mythology, or after the Narcissi flowers.

  • HMS Narcissus (1781) was a 20-gun post ship launched in 1781 and wrecked in 1796.
  • HMS Narcissus (1801) was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate launched in 1801, converted to a convict ship after 1823, and sold 1837.
  • A 28-gun sixth-rate Narcissus of 601 tons was ordered in 1846 but cancelled in 1848.
  • A 50-gun fourth-rate Narcissus of 1,996 tons was ordered in 1849 and cancelled in 1857.
  • HMS Narcissus (1859) was a wooden-hulled screw frigate in service from 1859 to 1883.
  • HMS Narcissus (1886) was an armoured cruiser launched in 1886 and sold in 1906.
  • HMS Narcissus (1915) was an Acacia-class sloop in use from 1915 to 1922.
  • HMS Narcissus (1941) was a Flower-class corvette launched in 1941 and sold 1946.

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HMS Narcissus

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the Royal Navy have been named HMS Narcissus after the Narcissus of mythology, or after the Narcissi flowers. HMS Narcissus (1781) was a 20-gun post ship...

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Narcissus

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Look up Narcissus or narcissus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Narcissus may refer to: Narcissus (plant), a genus containing daffodils and others Narcissus...

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HMS Halcyon

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French 16-gun brig-sloop Alcyon, which HMS Narcissus captured in 1803; Halcyon was broken up 1812. The second HMS Halcyon (1813) was an 18-gun Cruizer-class...

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Defense of the cutter Eagle

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ships. USRC Eagle, along with two of the involved British ships HMS Narcissus and HMS Dispatch, are among six vessels celebrated in the lyrics of "Semper...

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List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy

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Emerald 1856 HMS Melpomene 1857 HMS Immortalite 1859 Mersey class 1858 HMS Orlando 1858 HMS Mersey 1858 HMS Narcissus 1859 Bristol class 1860 HMS Newcastle...

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USRC Surveyor

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Guard. Along with the Royal Navy frigate which bested her in battle, HMS Narcissus, Surveyor is among six legendary ships memorialized in the lyrics of...

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Ernest Gaunt

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midshipman in HMS Wolverine, by 1891 he was a lieutenant on Belleisle, and by 1896 he was 1st Lieutenant on the armoured cruiser HMS Narcissus. Promoted to...

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Lord Charles Montagu Douglas Scott

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the Indian Mutiny of 1857. He was given command of HMS Narcissus in 1875, HMS Bacchante in 1879 and HMS Agincourt in 1885. In 1887 became he became Captain...

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United States Revenue Cutter Service

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York River (Virginia), when a 90-man boarding party from the frigate HMS Narcissus attacked her. The attack came from an angle at which Surveyor could...

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Stephen Decatur

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with news of the cessation of hostilities, Decatur traveled aboard HMS Narcissus (32), landing in New London on February 21. On February 26, Decatur...

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List of War of 1812 battles

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St. Lawrence Campaign and retreat to New York. Viper (1806) versus HMS Narcissus (1801) (January 17, 1813): The pursuit and capture of the American brig...

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Battle of Blaauwberg

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50-gun HMS Diomede, 38-gun HMS Leda, 32-gun HMS Narcissus, 18-gun HMS Espoir, 14-gun HMS Encounter and HMS Protector. The Honourable East India Company...

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