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Waterloo was launched in 1815 at Yarmouth. She sailed first as a West Indiaman. After a mishap in 1822 she returned to service and traded with the Mediterranean...

June 1815 numerous British ships have been named Waterloo for the British victory at the Battle of Waterloo: Waterloo (1815 ship) was a merchant ship built...

Winfield, Rif (2004). The Sail and Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 1-86176-032-9. Winfield...

laid Dec 1809, cancelled 1811 Waterloo class (Peake) Waterloo 80 (1818) – renamed Bellerophon 1824, became receiving ship Plymouth, sold 1892 Cambridge...

The list of shipwrecks in 1815 includes ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1815. For the loss of the Prussian ship Nimrod on this day, see the...

Battle of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815 where they lost 53 men killed and wounded. At the subsequent Battle of Waterloo on 18 June, the regiment was charged...

The list of ship launches in 1815 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1815. Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the...

Marine). The ship was named after the Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard von Blücher, the commander of Prussian forces at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Blücher...

of rum raised in honour of Admiral Nelson Trafalgar Day, Great Yarmouth, 2014. Waterloo 200 B Division W.Y. Baldry, 'Order of Precedence of Militia Regiments'...

the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815). As part of Napoleon's plans to invade the United Kingdom, the French and...

at Dresden, Dessau and Hamburg; from there, they caught a packet ship to Great Yarmouth, arriving on 6 November. Nelson was given a hero's welcome, and...

world's longest wooden ships. The vessels are sorted by ship length including bowsprit, if known. Finding the world's longest wooden ship is not straightforward...

redeveloped over the centuries to provide a base for significant fishing and ship building industries. Since the 1970s it has provided support to the offshore...

the Anglo-French dealer John Arrowsmith, in 1824. A small painting of Yarmouth Jetty was added to the bargain by Constable, with the sale totalling £250...

Berkshire and Yorkshire, obtaining the rank of brigade major. In 1815, following Waterloo, Gibbes went back on the half-pay list and it was during this period...

the vessels concerned simply transferred convicts from Port Jackson. Bateson, Charles (1959). The Convict Ships. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075....

of 1784 Jervis stood for election in the independent borough of Great Yarmouth, where he was returned as MP alongside Henry Beaufoy. Jervis then voted...

gun battleship, and four frigates. However, after the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815, although the scheme still seemed ill placed in what would be a...

decision was then taken to tow her to Ascension, but while under tow by HMS Yarmouth, she finally sank east of the Falklands on 10 May. The incident is described...

Romish Lady" (Laws Q32) 1921. "Waterloo" (Laws J2) 1922. "The Plains O' Waterloo" (Laws J3) 1923. "The Battle of Waterloo" (Laws J3) 1924. "As I Roved Out...