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HMS Calcutta was the East Indiaman Warley, converted to a Royal Navy 56-gun fourth rate. This ship of the line served for a time as an armed transport...

the Royal Navy have been named HMS Calcutta, after the Indian city of Calcutta (now Kolkata). The first HMS Calcutta (1795) was a 54-gun fourth rate, originally...

HMS Calcutta was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the Indian city of Calcutta. She was part of the Carlisle group of the C class...

cruisers HMS Calcutta, flagship of the America and West Indies Station, and Capetown (another C-class cruiser, HMS Curlew, was offshore), the sloop HMS Wistaria...

HMS Albatross was the name vessel of her class of brig-sloops. She was built of fir and launched in 1796. She captured two privateers in the North Sea...

No. 1 (AFD1), the cruisers HMS Calcutta, flagship of the America and West Indies Station, and HMS Capetown, the sloop HMS Wistaria (which was in the submerged...

and Glenmore’s capture of the East Indiaman Calcutta in the same year. The Amazon-class frigates of 1795 were a set of four 36-gun sailing frigates built...

HMS Caroline was a 36-gun fifth-rate Phoebe-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was designed by Sir John Henslow and launched in 1795 at Rotherhithe by...

they were able to capture the East Indiaman Calcutta off Madeira. Later that morning the three encountered HMS Glenmore and Aimable, which were escorting...

1795 were originally intended as a series of four, but by the time the first one had been launched in 1795, Rule had already drawn up plans for HMS Naiad...

1784 she became the slave ship Mentor. The French captured Mentor circa 1795. HMS Wasp (1782) was purchased on the stocks as a 14-gun sloop, converted to...

HMS Doris was a 36-gun fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched on 31 August 1795. which saw service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic...

Blackwall Yard in 1788, and which the Royal Navy bought in 1795 and renamed HMS Calcutta. In 1803 she was employed as a transport to establish a settlement...

the French privateer schooners Dorade and Honfleur. HMS Duchess of York was launched at Calcutta in 1801. She served in the expedition to the Red Sea...

campaign fought as a series of amphibious operations between the summer of 1795 and spring of 1796 between the garrison of the Batavian colonies on the Indian...

on the America and West Indies Station, Roskill assisted in rescuing HMS Calcutta from almost certain destruction during the 1926 Havana–Bermuda hurricane...

1795. Captain Ryland sailed from The Downs on 23 September 1795. Brunswick reached Calcutta on 12 April 1796. Homeward bound, she was at Saugor on 28 July...

world when launched. She originally had 112 guns; this was increased in 1795–96 to 130 guns by closing in the spar deck between the quarterdeck and forecastle...

HMS Seagull (or Sea-Gull), was a Royal Navy Diligence-class brig-sloop, launched in 1795. During the French Revolutionary Wars she shared in the capture...

John Barker sailed from the Downs on 22 September 1795, bound for Bengal. Pursuit reached Calcutta on 7 February 1796. Homeward bound, she was at Fultah...