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1 giorno fa · The Royal Navy ( RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...
5 giorni fa · A naval arms race between the Austrian Empire and Italy began in the 1860s when both ordered a series of ironclad warships, steam-propelled vessels protected by iron or steel armor plates and far more powerful than all-wood ships of the line.
16 ore fa · List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1865. Ship. State. Description. Dorothea. Prussia. The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London, United Kingdom. She was taken in to Lindisfarne, Northumberland, United Kingdom in a derelict condition.
1 giorno fa · The 19th century also saw the rapid creation, development, and codification of many sports, particularly in Britain and the United States. Association football , rugby union , baseball , and many other sports were developed during the 19th century, while the British Empire facilitated the rapid spread of sports such as cricket to many different parts of the world.
5 giorni fa · Colonial forces of Australia. A company of the Victorian Mounted Rifles on manoeuvres in Victoria in 1889. Until Australia became a Federation in 1901, each of the six colonies was responsible for its own defence. From 1788 until 1870 this was done with British regular forces. In all, 24 British infantry regiments served in the Australian colonies.
4 giorni fa · HDMS Dannebrog was a former ships of the line built in 1848-50, converted in 1960 as an ironclad frigate. She was sold for BU in 1897
15 apr 2024 · HMS Warrior Crew List Please note that the 'Rank/Rate' and 'From and To' dates only reflect those held actually at the Battle of Jutland. The individual could have joined or left the ship before or after these dates, with differing 'Rank/Rates'.
