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named HMS Leopard after the leopard: HMS Leopard (1635) was a 34-gun ship launched in 1635 and captured by the Dutch in 1653. HMS Leopard (1659) was a...

England at Deptford, and launched in February 1659. By 1666 her armament had been increased to 56 guns. Leopard was sunk as the foundation for a breakwater...

ship of 500 tons at Woolwich Dockyard, to be named HMS Leopard. With the construction of the Leopard underway, Charles decided that he would have a ship...

Water during the Falklands War. British destroyer HMS Coventry and British frigates HMS Ardent and HMS Antelope are all sunk by bombs from Argentine light...

HMS Wishart (D67) was a Modified W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War II. She spent most of her wartime career based...

grounds during the herring season. This ship was eventually replaced in 1659 by a dedicated fishery protection ship for Yarmouth, with a crew of 25 and...

given the old ship of the line HMS Raisonnable, the fourth rate HMS Leopard, frigates HMS Nereide, HMS Sirius and HMS Boadicea and a number of smaller...

1864, a squadron consisting of nine British (Euryalus, Conqueror, Tartar, Leopard, Barrosa, Perseus, Argus, Coquette, and Bouncer), four Dutch (Djambi, Metalen-Kruis...

Winsby 44 (1654) – Renamed Happy Return 1660, captured by France 1691 Leopard 44 (1659) – Scuttled 1699 Princess 44 (1660) – BU 1680 Sovereign 100 (1660)...

(1811–1887) New Zealand politician and premier from 1862–63. Thomas Green (1659–1730) Albert Houthuesen, artist Marianne Jean-Baptiste, British actress,...

was captured in Irish Waters on 25 April 1649 by Constant Warwick and Leopard. On 4 May 1649 she was ordered to be taken into the Parliamentary Naval...

Flag Date Use Description 1653–1659 Standard of the Lord Protector The cross of St. George quartered with the cross of St. Andrew and the Irish Harp, and...

literature – Heutelia, Ping Shan Leng Yan, The Garden of Cyrus (Browne) 1659 in literature – Shajara-i Tarakima (Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur), The Contention...

Rebuilding of the stone London Bridge is completed. 1210 – c. November: 3 "leopards" (probably lions) are given to Henry III of England by Frederick II, Holy...