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British Royal Navy have been named HMS Lysander, after Lysander, a military commander of ancient Sparta. The first Lysander was a 4-gun brig, listed from 1842
HMS_Lysander
Topics referred to by the same term
Dream Albert Lysander (1875–1956), Swedish Lutheran priest Rick Lysander (born 1953), American professional baseball pitcher HMS Lysander, several ships
Lysander_(disambiguation)
Series of historical novels by Alexander Kent
Close Action! HMS Lysander 74 Third-rate ship of the line Captain Thomas Herrick Commodore 1798 The Inshore Squadron A Tradition of Victory HMS Benbow 74
The_Bolitho_novels
Early 20th-century Royal Navy destroyer
HMS Lysander was a Laforey-class destroyer that served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. Launched in August 1913 as HMS Ulysses, the ship
HMS_Lysander_(1913)
Royal Navy officer (1883–1951)
Royal Navy. He was made OBE in 1919 for valuable services in Command of HMS Lysander as a Senior Officer of Convoy Escorts. In 1946 he was awarded the Legion
Francis_Walter_Despard_Twigg
Canadian hospital ship (sunk 1918)
the lifeboats and machine-gunned many of the survivors. The destroyer HMS Lysander rescued 24 people in one lifeboat, 36 hours after the bombing. Among
HMHS_Llandovery_Castle
Goodenough, M.V.O. HMS Southampton: Cdre Goodenough HMS Nottingham: Capt Charles B. Miller HMS Birmingham: Capt Arthur A. M. Duff HMS Lowestoft: Capt Theobald
Dogger Bank (1915) order of battle
Dogger_Bank_(1915)_order_of_battle
List of ships with the same or similar names
claimants. HMS Ulysses (1913) was briefly the name of a destroyer, launched on 18 August 1913, and renamed Lysander on 30 September 1913. HMS Ulysses (1917)
HMS_Ulysses
List of ships with the same or similar names
Tai Hing, lost in 1941 HMS Cornflower (1950), was an Algerine-class minesweeper laid down as HMCS Hespeler but renamed Lysander on transfer to the Royal
HMS_Cornflower
Shipyard on Lake Superior
HMS Lysander J379 1943 Broken up in 1957. HMS Mariner J380 1944 Sold to the Burmese Navy as Yan Myo Aung in 1958. Withdrawn and Laid up in 1982. HMS Marmion
Western Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
Western_Dry_Dock_and_Shipbuilding_Company
motives'. One of Wakefield's own sons was in the Royal Navy, in command of HMS Lysander in 1914, and both his other sons served in the military including Gilbert
Henry Wakefield (bishop of Birmingham)
Henry_Wakefield_(bishop_of_Birmingham)
Volunteer navy based in Hong Kong
vessels: HMS St Aubin HMS St Sampson HMS Minnie HMS Margaret HMS Henriette HMS Perla HMS Indira HMS Shunley HMS Poseidon HMS Britannia HMS Swanley HMS Stanley
Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force
Hong_Kong_Naval_Volunteer_Force
British Naval squadron during WWI
Lysander, Lark 3rd Division: Loyal, Leonidas, Mentor, Miranda 4th Division: Manly, Murray, Milne, Myngs HMS Ben-my-Chree HMS Curacoa HMS Engadine HMS Empress
Harwich_Force
Class of ships built for the navies of Britain and Canada during World War II
1959, HMS Acute and HMS Jewel, training ships at Dartmouth, rescued the burning German coaster Vorman Rass, off Start Point, Devon. At least one, HMS Pickle
Algerine-class_minesweeper
British armed merchantman sunk in the Red Sea at Ras Muhammad
in Hold No. 1. Trucks, motorcycles, Wellington boots, rifles, Westland Lysander wings, about twenty Bristol Mercury radial engine exhaust rings and a handful
SS_Thistlegorm
Royal Air Force main operating base in Moray, Scotland
transferred to the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) and became known as RNAS Lossiemouth or HMS Fulmar. Lossiemouth was used as a training station by the FAA until it was
RAF_Lossiemouth
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
HMS Mutine was a turbine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War, and was adopted by the civil community
HMS_Mutine_(J227)
WWII Naval Training Base in Scotland
such activities as firing torpedoes from Motor Torpedo Boats. A Westland Lysander or a Blackburn Skua would occasionally fly over the base to allow practices
HMS St Christopher (shore establishment)
HMS_St_Christopher_(shore_establishment)
Former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England
various aircraft including the Blackburn Shark, Hawker Osprey, Westland Lysander and Curtiss SO3C Seamew. 756 Naval Air Squadron – 1939–1943 757 Naval Air
RAF_Worthy_Down
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Cornwall, England
Air Station St Merryn, commonly referred to as RNAS St Merryn, (HMS Vulture, later HMS Curlew) is a former military airbase of the Royal Navy located 7
RNAS_St_Merryn
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Fife, Scotland
Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron used it from 8 May 1941, equipped with the Westland Lysander IIIA and then, from 1942, the North American Mustang I. The squadron had
RNAS_Dunino
Campaign during WWII
Minelayer HMS Manxman Monitor HMS Erebus Seaplane carrier HMS Albatross Destroyers HMS Active HMS Anthony HMS Arrow HMS Blackmore HMS Duncan HMS Fortune HMS Foxhound
Battle_of_Madagascar
English actor and theatre director (1925–2011)
included The Ambassador in King John, the first lord in As You Like It and Lysander in The Merchant of Venice. In 1948, Neville's agent found him work at the
John_Neville_(actor)
Former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England
until 1939 when it was requisitioned by the Fleet Air Arm as HMS Buzzard, later being renamed HMS Daedalus II. In 1940, it was taken over by the Royal Air
RAF_Lympne
British Laforey-class destroyer
HMS Laurel was a Laforey-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. Launched on 6 May 1913 as HMS Redgauntlet, the ship was renamed on 30 September
HMS_Laurel_(1913)
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Nimrod II, Blackburn Skua Mk.II and Westland Lysander Mk.III 757 Naval Air Squadron formed at RNAS Worthy Down (HMS Kestrel), 3.5 miles (6 km) north of Winchester
757_Naval_Air_Squadron
United States Army general (1786–1866)
vs HMS Alert USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere Capture of HMS Frolic USS United States vs HMS Macedonian USS Constitution vs HMS Java Sinking of HMS Peacock
Winfield_Scott
Former RAF station in East Lothian, Scotland
Cooperation Command squadrons were stationed at Macmerry using Blenheim, Lysander and Mustang aircraft. Part of No. 58 Operational Training Unit from RAF
RAF_Macmerry
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
1940 - September 1940) Westland Lysander TT Mk.III target tug aircraft (July 1941 - October 1944) Westland Lysander Mk.IIIA army co-operation and liaison
755_Naval_Air_Squadron
of entry Notes Francine Agazarian France 1913 1999 MiD 17 March 1943, Lysander aeroplane Code name: Marguerite; Courier, Prosper network. Wife of SOE
List_of_female_SOE_agents
French SOE agent
Duboudin was called back to London, and during the night of 26/27 October a Lysander flew him back to the UK, having handed over his network to Robert Boiteux
Georges_Duboudin
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
September 1940 at Inverness. The squadron initially operated the Westland Lysander. To this were added some Blackburn Roc naval dive bombers and some Curtiss
No._241_Squadron_RAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Proctor aircraft. From June 1941 the squadron started operating Westland Lysander IIIa, an army cooperation and liaison aircraft, for training duties and
754_Naval_Air_Squadron
Early 20th-century Royal Navy destroyer
HMS Liberty was a Laforey-class destroyer that served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. Launched on 15 September 1913 as HMS Rosalind, the
HMS_Liberty_(1913)
French WW2 SOE espionage agent (1905-1944)
August. On the night of 14 April he was brought back to London by Westland Lysander. Clech became the radio operator of Inventor network of Sidney Jones ("Élie")
Marcel_Clech
1940 World War II battle
Senegalese and Cameroonian troops. On 9 November, Free French Westland Lysander aircraft operating out of Douala bombed Libreville aerodrome. The aerodrome
Battle_of_Gabon
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Proctor lA radio trainer aircraft (December 1941 - July 1942) Westland Lysander Mk.III army co-operation and liaison aircraft (March - May 1942) Fairey
792_Naval_Air_Squadron
Reunified French Armed Forces during WWII
group "Brittany", composed of Martin 167, Bristol Blenheim, and Westland Lysander bombers The Escadron de Chasse 2/4 La Fayette, reequipped with Curtiss
French_Liberation_Army
Military unit
first commanding officer. The squadron was first equipped with Westland Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year, and Japanese forces
No._4_Squadron_IAF
Tactical Fighter Operational Training Squadron, RCAF, mistook a Westland Lysander for a Henschel Hs 126 during a night interception, shooting it down. 7
List of friendly fire incidents
List_of_friendly_fire_incidents
British multi-role combat aircraft of WW2
tests of the Sea Mosquito were carried out by Eric "Winkle" Brown aboard HMS Indefatigable, the first landing-on taking place on 25 March 1944. An order
De_Havilland_Mosquito
Royal Air Force helicopter search and rescue unit, 1941-2016
202 Squadron. 15 October 1941 to April 1944 - HQ at RAF Valley Westland Lysander, Supermarine Walrus, Boulton Paul Defiant, Supermarine Spitfire and Avro
RAF_Search_and_Rescue_Force
British medium bomber in World War II
de Combat (GMC) 1, consisting of a mixed bag of Blenheims and Westland Lysander liaison/observation aircraft, which were later dispatched to North Africa
Bristol_Blenheim
1942. The fleet had two aircraft carriers, HMS Illustrious and HMS Indomitable as well as the battleship HMS Ramillies. After reconnaissance overflights
Madagascar_in_World_War_II
Military confrontation in North Africa during the Second World War
anti-aircraft sites, artillery positions and the airfields. Westland Lysander aircraft and all but the most essential ground crew of 6 and 73 Squadron
Siege_of_Tobruk
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Landrail was a Laforey-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. The Laforey class (or L class) was the class of destroyers ordered under the Royal
HMS_Landrail_(1914)
British World War II espionage and sabotage organisation
[page needed] The principal aircraft of 161 Squadron was the Westland Lysander. It handled very well at low speed and could land from touch down to turn
Special_Operations_Executive
Battle of Arginusae Peloponnesians 405 BC Battle of Notium Spartans under Lysander Athenians under Antiochus AKA the Battle of Ephesus 405 BC Battle of Aegospotami
List_of_naval_battles
country's first airport. HMS Melampus, a shore base, was based at Bathurst for some of the war, and in 1942, a light cruiser named HMS Gambia was launched
World_War_II_by_country
Aerodrome and planned spaceport in northwest Wales
rotation who flew a variety of aircraft (Spitfire, Mustang, Typhoon, Anson, Lysander and Martinet). The longest serving Squadron was No. 631 Squadron (RAF)
Llanbedr_Airfield
Family of light aircraft
fundraising event which included Royal Navy officers from the battleship HMS Malaya, in New York for repairs, as honored guests. At least three of the
Piper_J-3_Cub
American plane used for military training
'Soapy' Watson and Lt Cdr 'Sharky' Ward of 801 Naval Air Squadron flying from HMS Invincible, with one of the T-34Cs being damaged by cannon fire from Ward's
Beechcraft_T-34_Mentor
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
remaining Lysanders. At the end of June, the squadron was transferred to Tel Aviv for a rest. In August 1941, the squadron, now equipped with Lysanders and
No._6_Squadron_RAF
British fighter aircraft of the 1930s and 40s
onslaught was at its height, that 15 Spitfires arrived from the carrier HMS Eagle to bolster the defence, but many of the new aircraft were lost on the
Hawker_Hurricane
Early British jet bomber
1993, pp. 53–54. Walker 8 May 1969, p. 758. Davies, Glyn (2014). From Lysander to Lightning Teddy Petter Aircraft Designer. The History Press. p. 79.
English_Electric_Canberra
battleship HMS Rodney was sent south to Rosyth for anti-invasion duties. She was joined on 13 September by her sister ship HMS Nelson, the battlecruiser HMS Hood
British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War
British_anti-invasion_preparations_of_the_Second_World_War
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
discarded its Hector biplanes in favour of the new monoplane Westland Lysander. Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, the squadron
No._4_Squadron_RAF
British SOE officer (1909 – 1972)
attempt was made to land a Lysander at Tournus north of Lyon, but the aircraft did not arrive. On 22/23 March 1943, a Lysander piloted by Hugh Verity landed
Peter_Churchill
Hawker Hurricane, Supermarine Spitfire, Bristol Blenheim, and Westland Lysander. Subhas Chandra Bose sent Indian National Army youth cadets to Japan to
India_in_World_War_II
Waddell's command surrendered at Liverpool to Capt. R. N. Paynter, commander of HMS Donegal of the British Royal Navy. Shenandoah was officially surrendered
Conclusion of the American Civil War
Conclusion_of_the_American_Civil_War
Airport in Essex, England
Whitworth Whitleys to drop agents and supplies behind enemy lines. Westland Lysanders would be used to pick up agents as well as other important people. Because
Stapleford_Aerodrome
American opera singer
Brattleboro, Vermont, in 1870. Of New England ancestry, her father was Caleb Lysander Howe, a photographer, and Martha Batchelder (Simonds) Howe. She had six
Mary_Howe_(soprano)
Irish classical singer and producer (born 1975)
Jonathan Dove's Siren Song, Ralph Rackstraw in H.M.S. Pinafore, Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni, Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Fenton in The Merry
Niall_Morris_(singer)
1930s British military trainer aircraft
examples in 1956. One became the last biplane to land on an aircraft carrier (HMS Eagle) in the English Channel during the summer of 1967. On takeoff, the
De_Havilland_Tiger_Moth
Calendar year
politician, Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1873) January 19 – Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) January 27 – David Strauss, German
1808
English artist (1851–1928)
at the Wayback Machine (archived 8 September 2007) Anderson costume for Lysander at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 February 2008) in A Midsummer Night's
Percy_Anderson_(designer)
Lychnis Lydd Lydiard Lydney Lyemun Lyme Lyme Regis Lynn Lynx Lyon Lyra Lys Lysander List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy List of amphibious warfare
List of ship names of the Royal Navy (I–L)
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy_(I–L)
1933 torpedo bomber family by Blackburn
transferred to Gosport ahead of deck landing trials on board the aircraft carrier HMS Courageous. These having been deemed successful as well, the prototype was
Blackburn_Shark
Former airport of Plymouth, England, United Kingdom (1925–2011)
with the site's aviation history in mind, with Runway Road, Radar Road, Lysander Lane, Albacore Drive, Piper Street, Airborne Drive and Brymon Way. As of
Plymouth_City_Airport
Aircraft and shipbuilding company that operated in Canada
British H-class submarine HMS H4 at Brindisi in August 1916
Canadian_Vickers
Canadian pilot and political adviser (born 1937)
Spitfire Sikorsky H-5 Vought F4U Corsair Vought OS2U Kingfisher Westland Lysander Garrison became involved in air show promotion, to fund his aircraft museum
Lynn_Garrison
1940 battle during the Nazi German invasion of France
Calais garrison and sent twelve Westland Lysander aircraft to drop water at dawn. At 10:00 a.m. 17 Lysanders dropped ammunition on the Citadel, as nine
Siege_of_Calais_(1940)
Canadian 1950s maritime patrol aircraft
of the Puerto Rican coast with all hands during a night ASW exercise with HMS Alcide. The Argus completed a low pass of the submarine and then commenced
Canadair_CP-107_Argus
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy (RN). It was formed on 24 May 1939 at HMS Daedalus, Lee-on-Solent as a Fleet Requirements Unit with 14 Fairey Swordfish
771_Naval_Air_Squadron
"Membership Secretary's Update September 2019" (PDF). HMS Ajax & River Plate Veterans Association Newsletter. HMS Ajax & River Plate Veterans Association. p. 4
List of last surviving veterans of military operations
List_of_last_surviving_veterans_of_military_operations
Royal Air Force officer
In the eight months prior to Pickard, 161 Squadron ran 10 successful Lysander operations, delivering 15 agents and taking 10 men out. The tempo at Tempsford
Percy_Pickard
{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Green 1976, p. 13. "RAF Bramcote – RN HMS Gamecock – airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 2 May 2012. Falconer, Jonathan
List of conversion units of the Royal Air Force
List_of_conversion_units_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
Day of the year
calendar; 250 days remain until the end of the year. 404 BC – Admiral Lysander and King Pausanias of Sparta blockade Athens and bring the Peloponnesian
April_25
13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade. On 9 November, Free French Westland Lysander aircraft out of Douala bombed Libreville aerodrome. Koenig's forces eventually
Military history of France during World War II
Military_history_of_France_during_World_War_II
Tel Aviv. 9 July 1948 – An Egyptian Westland Lysander was attacked by an Israeli Avia S-199. The Lysander performed a maneuver kill that resulted in the
List_of_aircraft_shootdowns
1941 World War II battle in Libya
obstacles. Aerial photographs of the positions were taken by Westland Lysander aircraft of No. 208 Squadron RAF, escorted by Gloster Gladiator biplane
Battle_of_Bardia
1861 U.S./U.K. diplomatic incident
Slidell were released from Fort Warren and boarded the Royal Navy screw sloop HMS Rinaldo at Provincetown, Massachusetts. The Rinaldo took them to St. Thomas;
Trent_Affair
25th United States Secretary of the Treasury (died 1873) January 19 – Lysander Spooner, philosopher (died 1887) February 10 – John Edgar Thomson, civil
1808_in_the_United_States
1935 multi-role military aircraft family by Avro
December 1939, an Anson mistakenly attacked the surfaced Royal Navy submarine HMS Snapper. Although the aircraft struck the conning tower, the only damage
Avro_Anson
Kittyhawk, Mustang, Anson, Horsa, Typhoon, Wellington, Helldiver, Tempest, Lysander, Arsenal-Delanne 10, Marauder, Defiant, Nieuport 17 and Gladiator types
List_of_Lion_stories
Operational history for Supermarine Spitifire
photo-reconnaissance was left to the Army Cooperation Command Westland Lysanders. Neither aircraft had the speed or altitude performance to avoid enemy
Supermarine Spitfire operational history
Supermarine_Spitfire_operational_history
Day of the year
1807 – Robert E. Lee, American Confederate general (died 1870) 1808 – Lysander Spooner, American philosopher and author (died 1887) 1809 – Edgar Allan
January_19
English air vice-marshal (1903–1976)
1942 when the unit was formed. The squadron was established with seven Lysanders hived off from the No. 138 Squadron 'C' Flight, along with five Whitleys
Edward_Fielden_(RAF_officer)
1447 (Radar Calibration) Flight RAF 19 March 1942 Hooton Park Battle Lysander III Carew Cheriton 15 December 1942 Absorbed by No. 4 Radio Direction Finding
List of communications units and formations of the Royal Air Force
List_of_communications_units_and_formations_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
History for British light bomber
WWII - Battle of France Army Co-operation, No. 13 Squadron RAF, Westland Lysanders; Battle of Britain three Hurricane squadrons—Nos. 111, 3, and 615 (County
De Havilland Mosquito operational history
De_Havilland_Mosquito_operational_history
Joseph E. Johnston, Confederate Army general (died 1891) February 16 – Lysander Cutler, Union general (died 1866) February 25 – George Trenholm, 2nd Confederate
1807_in_the_United_States
English singer, actor and illustrator (1936–2016)
in Verdi's Otello, Don Curzio in Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, and Lysander in Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He returned to the Savoy
Geoffrey_Shovelton
Former Royal Air Force station in Caithness, Scotland
January 1941 5 December 1940 10 February 1941 RAF Skitten 278 Westland Lysander IIA Supermarine Walrus RAF Matlask 21 April 1942 February RAF Shoreham
RAF_Castletown
1919 flying boat family
tail. The Viking III, as N147 carried out carrier compatibility trials on HMS Argus with the Royal Navy. The Viking IV was the main production variant
Vickers_Viking
British air force command in France during World War II
number of them were lost off St Nazaire on 17 June, when the troopship, HMS Lancastria, was bombed and sunk by the Luftwaffe. An estimated 800 men of
British_Air_Forces_in_France
Class of British Navy destroyers
July 1912 6 June 1913 October 1913 Sold for scrapping on 1 December 1921 Lysander (ex-Ulysses) Swan Hunter 8 August 1912 18 August 1913 December 1913 Sold
Laforey-class destroyer (1913)
Laforey-class_destroyer_(1913)
aircraft engage two Free French Westland Lysanders near Libreville, French Equatorial Africa. Both Lysanders suffer damage but return to base. November
1940_in_aviation
Former Royal Air Force station on the Isle of Man
gunnery practice and were criss-crossing behind the drogue being towed by a Lysander. The Blenheims crashed in pieces into the fields below, both crews of three
RAF_Jurby
Former Royal Air Force station in Pembrokeshire, Wales
combat. It used Miles Master and Miles Martinet aircraft alongside Westland Lysander and Fairey Battle aircraft, and due to it being an RAF Coastal Command
RAF_Talbenny
(GY501), 1929 Lucknow (H739), 1903 Lundy (H993), 1908 Lycurgus (H93), 1890 Lysander (H800), 1903 Macfarlane (H997), 1908 Mackenzie (H349), 1911 Mackenzie (H691)
Cook,_Welton_&_Gemmell
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