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HMS Dacres (K472) was a Captain-class frigate, built in the United States as a Evarts-class destroyer escort, and transferred to the Royal Navy under the...5 KB (398 words) - 07:46, 29 May 2024
of his ship, HMS Guerriere. Dacres was born in Lowestoft on 22 August 1788, the son of Captain, later Vice-Admiral, James Richard Dacres and his wife...16 KB (1,800 words) - 21:41, 28 May 2024
ship ready and able to pursue the French was HMS Culloden, under the command of Captain Barrington Dacres. He immediately began a pursuit and after a chase...17 KB (2,154 words) - 14:51, 16 May 2024
Greenwich Hospital. Dacres was born in 1804, the son of Captain, later Vice-Admiral, Sir Richard Dacres and Martha Phillips Milligan. The Dacres had a long history...15 KB (1,487 words) - 13:10, 2 May 2024
Vice-Admiral. Dacres was born in Gibraltar in February 1749, the eldest son of the secretary of the garrison Richard Dacres, and his wife Mary Dacres, née Bateman...12 KB (1,214 words) - 21:39, 28 May 2024- HMCS Cowichan, Canadian minesweeper HMS Dacres, Captain class frigate converted to act as a headquarters ship HMS Durban (light cruiser used as a blockship...12 KB (1,165 words) - 00:57, 9 June 2024
- no suggestion that Dacres and his men had not done their utmost, or that Dacres had been reckless to engage Constitution. Dacres was therefore acquitted...22 KB (2,726 words) - 08:45, 29 June 2024
- Barrington's brother James Richard Dacres became a vice-admiral, as did Barrington's uncle Richard Dacres, while his cousin Sydney Dacres became an admiral, and First...8 KB (795 words) - 20:02, 31 December 2023
1943: HMS Cooke shared credit for sinking U-988 & U-214 1943: HMS Dacres Normandy Invasion 1943: HMS Domett shared credit for sinking U-988 1943: HMS Foley...28 KB (2,492 words) - 00:09, 16 February 2024
escorts from the United States. the first ship commissioned of the class was HMS Bayntun on 20 January 1943 total ships in the table: 507DEs + 56APDs 37 Buckleys...36 KB (2,849 words) - 12:27, 26 June 2024- minesweeper HMS Cygnet (H83) UK combat vessel destroyer HMS Dacres (K472) UK combat vessel frigate HMS Danae (D44) UK combat vessel light cruiser HMS Decoy (H75)...28 KB (48 words) - 15:46, 9 July 2023
consisting of white with a sky-blue stripe along the hull. HMS Dacres, HMS Kingsmill and HMS Lawford were converted to headquarters ships for use during...52 KB (4,249 words) - 12:17, 7 June 2024- Command and served in command of various Escort Groups. He was captain of HMS Dacres from April 1945 to early 1946. Thorold was promoted to captain on 31 December...10 KB (972 words) - 22:19, 31 December 2023
- Ellerman Line (converted in 1944). The Royal Navy Captain-class frigates Dacres, Kingsmill and Lawford were converted to headquarters ships ahead of the...2 KB (185 words) - 04:02, 15 April 2022
commissioned Ceres in March 1777. In September, Commander James Dacres replaced Warren. Dacres sailed to the West Indies, arriving in December. On 4 February...14 KB (1,375 words) - 16:32, 1 February 2024- escort transferred to the United Kingdom under Lend-Lease and renamed HMS Dacres as a Captain-class frigate. The ship served with the Royal Navy during...730 bytes (142 words) - 12:52, 12 April 2023
French ship Deux Frères (redirect from HMS Juste)June 1799. In 1801 she was commanded by Captains Herbert Sawyer, Richard Dacres — under whom she took part in Rear-Admiral Robert Calder's pursuit of Honoré...4 KB (276 words) - 16:20, 25 November 2022
Richard Dacres was born in September 1761, the fifth son of Richard and Mary Dacres, and younger brother to James Richard Dacres. The Dacres would eventually...13 KB (1,345 words) - 15:45, 21 October 2023
John Cunningham (Royal Navy officer) (redirect from Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham)Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Henry Dacres Cunningham GCB, MVO, DL (13 April 1885 – 13 December 1962) was a Royal Navy officer. A qualified senior navigator...19 KB (1,894 words) - 15:23, 25 April 2024- She was carrying urgent dispatches, so after meeting with Rear-Admiral Dacres her captain rushed off in a post-chaise and four for the Admiralty while...22 KB (2,974 words) - 22:18, 30 March 2024
- following extracts and copies of official letters relative to that service:– “H.M.S. Blonde, off Patras, Oct. 14th, 1828. “Sir,– Captain Spencer’s letter, by
- engaged HMS Guerriere. The battle held off the coast of Nova Scotia became the first naval encounter. The HMS Guerriere was led by Captain Dacres, who was