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had her broken up in 1809. Leander (1799 ship) was a slave ship launched on the Thames and captured in 1801. Leander was a ship built in 1799 which was sold
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Leander-class cruiser
HMNZS Leander was a light cruiser which served with the Royal New Zealand Navy during World War II. She was the lead ship of the Leander class. The ship initially
HMNZS_Leander
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Six ships of the Royal Navy, have been named HMS Leander after the Greek hero Leander: HMS Leander (1780) was a 52-gun fourth rate launched in 1780. She
HMS_Leander
Class of frigate in the Royal Navy
The Leander-class, or Type 12I (Improved) frigates, comprising twenty-six vessels, was among the most numerous and long-lived classes of frigate in the
Leander-class_frigate
UK class of light cruisers
The Leander class was a class of eight light cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s that saw service in World War II. They were named after
Leander-class_cruiser_(1931)
Portland-class fourth-rate of the Royal Navy
HMS Leander was a 50-gun Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched at Chatham Dockyard on 1 July 1780, she served in West
HMS_Leander_(1780)
Topics referred to by the same term
Leander class may refer to one of three ship classes operated by the Royal Navy (and in two instances, other naval forces); Leander-class cruiser (1882)
Leander_class
1963 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Leander (F109) was the nameship of the Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was originally intended to be part of the Rothesay class and
HMS_Leander_(F109)
1882 class of British protected cruisers
The Leander class was a four-ship cruiser programme ordered by the Admiralty in 1880. The class comprised HMS Leander, HMS Phaeton, HMS Amphion, and HMS Arethusa
Leander-class_cruiser_(1882)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
War of 1812, and the Second Barbary War. Leander and her near sister HMS Newcastle were a new type of ship in the Royal Navy, being exceptionally large
HMS_Leander_(1813)
Greek myth about tragic lovers
Hero and Leander (/ˈhiːroʊ/, /liːˈændər/; Ancient Greek: Ἡρώ καὶ Λέανδρος) is the Greek myth relating the story of Hero (Ancient Greek: Ἡρώ, Hērṓ; [hɛː
Hero_and_Leander
she had gathered on her first voyage as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. Leander entered Lloyd's List (LR) in 1799 with Anderson
Leander_(1799_ship)
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Leander was a second class cruiser, name ship of the Royal Navy's first Leander-class cruisers. During a revolution in Panama in 1900, Leander helped
HMS_Leander_(1882)
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Ecuadorian Navy
1967. Danae was ordered during 1963 as one of three Leanders built under the 1963–1964. The ship was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on 16 December 1964
HMS_Danae_(F47)
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Leander-class frigate, launched 1962
was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. In the Falklands War, Penelope fired on an Argentine patrol boat and claimed to be the last ship attacked
HMS_Penelope_(F127)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
a smaller British ship of the line, HMS Leander of 50 guns. After a long battle, the Généreux captured the Leander, with the Leander suffering 35 killed
French_ship_Généreux_(1785)
Leander was launched at Whitehaven in 1813. Initially she traded as a West Indiaman and then more widely. She was wrecked in July 1822 at the Cape of
Leander_(1813_ship)
Leander class frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy
HMNZS Waikato (F55) was a Leander Batch 2TA frigate of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). She was one of two Leanders built for the RNZN, the other being
HMNZS_Waikato_(F55)
Luxury yacht built by Peene-Werft
yacht Katalina of 1992) named the yacht after the cruiser HMS Leander, the first Royal Navy ship in which he served. She was refitted in 1998 and 2001. Under
Meserret_III
Ship built in 1867
Leander was a composite built clipper ship. She was designed by Bernard Waymouth, and built in 1867 by J G Lawrie of Glasgow for Joseph Somes. She had
Leander_(clipper)
1941 naval battle
single ship action between the New Zealand crewed British cruiser HMS Leander and the Italian ship Ramb I, an auxiliary cruiser. It began when Leander ordered
Action_of_27_February_1941
1963 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
December 1959, but in 1960, it was decided to complete the ship as one of the new Leander class, with the new name Dido. The naming ceremony for Dido
HMS_Dido_(F104)
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Chilean Navy
two Leander-class frigates ordered from Yarrow Shipbuilders as part of the 1967–68 construction programme for the Royal Navy, the last two ships of the
HMS_Ariadne_(F72)
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Pakistan Navy
HMS Apollo was a batch 3B broadbeam Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was, like the rest of the class, named after a figure of mythology. Apollo
HMS_Apollo_(F70)
1936-1962 modified Leander-class light cruiser of the Royal and Royal Australian Navies
training ship, or guided missile ship were not followed through. The cruiser was sold for scrapping in 1962. The ship was one of three Modified Leander-class
HMAS_Hobart_(D63)
Leander-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Neptune was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. Neptune was the fourth ship of its class and was the
HMS_Neptune_(20)
Leander-class cruiser
second of five ships of the Leander-class light cruisers, designed as effective follow-ons to the York class. Upgraded to Improved Leander-class, she could
HMNZS_Achilles
Leander-class cruiser
HMS Ajax was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. She became famous for her part in the Battle of the River
HMS_Ajax_(22)
Minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
fought between the British fourth rate ship HMS Leander and the French ship of the line Généreux. Both ships had been engaged at the Battle of the Nile
Action_of_18_August_1798
1970 New Zealand ship
Improved Broad Beam Leander steam plant, for example, being remote controlled and capable of unmanned operation and therefore the ship provided a more effective
HMNZS_Canterbury_(F421)
1963 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
19 October 1959, but in 1960 it was decided to complete the ship as one of the new Leander class, with the new name Ajax. Ajax was launched on 16 August
HMS_Ajax_(F114)
Leander class frigate sunk as artificial reef off Wellington, New Zealand
HMNZS Wellington was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Originally commissioned in 1969 for the Royal Navy
HMNZS_Wellington_(F69)
1972 subclass of British Leander-class frigates
were updated versions of the Leander class, designed and built for the Indian Navy by Mazagon Dock Limited in Mumbai. Six ships were built between 1972–81
Nilgiri-class_frigate_(1972)
World War II auxiliary cruiser
lowered her flag and Leander stopped firing. Leander came closer, and Captain Bonezzi gave an order to abandon and scuttle the ship. Leander rescued Ramb I's
Italian auxiliary cruiser Ramb I
Italian_auxiliary_cruiser_Ramb_I
1966 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
Phoebe was ordered during 1962 as one of the first Batch 2 Leander-class frigates. The ship was laid down at Alexander Stephen and Sons Linthouse, Glasgow
HMS_Phoebe_(F42)
Leander-class cruiser
HMS Orion was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with distinction in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She received 13 battle honours
HMS_Orion_(85)
Naval engagement in the Red Sea during WWII
shells on a ship that was firing red and green tracer. The range was increasing and the ship was lost to sight after the first salvos. Leander altered course
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hired in 1914 and sunk by a mine on 26 June 1918. HMS Achilles (70) was a Leander-class light cruiser launched in 1932. She was transferred to the Royal
HMS_Achilles
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Indian Navy
for use as a training ship, and renamed INS Krishna. She was finally decommissioned in May 2012. Andromeda was one of three Leander-class frigates ordered
HMS_Andromeda_(F57)
1964; converted to a miniature cruise ship for just 49 passengers in 1989. The £50-million Motor Yacht Leander Chartered by Prince of Wales for visit
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Australian military ship class
plans to replace the River-class destroyer escorts (based on the British Leander-class frigate) with a mid-capability patrol frigate and settled on the
Anzac-class_frigate
Leander-class light cruiser (1933–1978)
INS Delhi was a Leander-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in 1933 as HMS Achilles, and commissioned into the New Zealand Division of the Royal
INS_Delhi_(C74)
Military unit
Protection ship was commissioned for an annual fee to the Admiralty of £100, paid for by the fishermen of Yarmouth. It took the form of a wafting ship (wafting
Overseas_Patrol_Squadron
German cargo ship
(4.19 m). She was assessed at 989 GRT. The ship was propelled by a triple expansion steam engine. Leander was built for Neptun Line, Bremen. On 18 February
SS_Leander_(1925)
Type of warship
These had an armament that far exceeded the power of the American ships. Finally, Leander and Newcastle, 1,500-ton spar-decked frigates (with an enclosed
Frigate
1966 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
January 1992. Cleopatra was ordered during 1962 as the 10th ship of the Leander-class. The ship was laid down at Devonport Dockyard on 19 June 1963, was
HMS_Cleopatra_(F28)
Class of frigate of the Royal Navy
modernising Taranaki with gas turbines but retired the ships after 1981 when two surplus Leander-class frigates were offered for sale by the British. Three
Rothesay-class_frigate
1969 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
(F75) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was built by the Harland & Wolff company of Belfast, and was the last ship to be built there
HMS_Charybdis_(F75)
22nd Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Scylla (F71) was the last Leander-class frigate built for the Royal Navy (RN). She was the fifth vessel in the Royal Navy to be named after the Sea
HMS_Scylla_(F71)
1964 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Arethusa was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was, like most of the Leanders, named after a figure of mythology (the exceptions being
HMS_Arethusa_(F38)
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Phaeton was a second class cruiser of the Leander class which served with the Royal Navy. Paid off in 1903, she then did harbour service until 1913
HMS_Phaeton_(1883)
1969 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Jupiter (F60) was a Batch 3 Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was, like the rest of the class, named after a figure of mythology.
HMS_Jupiter_(F60)
Light cruiser used by the Australian navy during WWII
the order was suspended until the design of the Modified Leander class was finished. The ship was laid down at HM Dockyard, Portsmouth on 26 June 1933
HMAS_Perth_(D29)
1964 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Galatea (F18) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham on the Tyne. She was launched on 23 May 1963 and
HMS_Galatea_(F18)
Tower located on the Champ de Mars in Istanbul, Turkey
Maiden's Tower (Turkish: Kız Kulesi; Greek: Πύργος της Κόρης), also known as Leander's Tower (Greek: Πύργος του Λέανδρου, lit. 'Tower of Leandros') since the
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Frigates in the Royal Netherlands Navy
was a ship class of six frigates that were built in the Netherlands for the Royal Netherlands Navy. They were versions of the British Leander-class frigates
Van_Speijk-class_frigate
Classes of ship
Chilean Navy. Based on the Leander class, this class consisted of four ships, two purpose-built, and two former Royal Navy Leanders. The River-class destroyer
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Military unit
ship settling bow first. As the fire burned, there was another explosion and five minutes later the ship sank under a cloud of black smoke. Leander recovered
Red_Sea_Flotilla
1964 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Aurora was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Like other ships of the class, Aurora was named after a figure of mythology, Aurora being
HMS_Aurora_(F10)
1967 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Juno was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Like the rest of the class, Juno was named after a figure of mythology. She was built by
HMS_Juno_(F52)
1966 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Minerva (F45) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. The ship commissioned in 1966. New Year's Day 1970 Minerva left Chatham for Gibraltar
HMS_Minerva_(F45)
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Chilean Navy
HMS Achilles was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built by Yarrow at Glasgow. She was launched on 21 November 1968 and commissioned
HMS_Achilles_(F12)
1967 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Argonaut (F56) was a Leander-class frigate that served with the Royal Navy from 1967 to 1993. She took part in the Falklands War in 1982, sustaining
HMS_Argonaut_(F56)
Indian stealth guided-missile frigate
This ship inherits the name, crest and legacy of the erstwhile Leander-class frigate INS Dunagiri (1977), now decommissioned. This is the second ship of
INS_Dunagiri_(2022)
1966 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
commissioned on 15 June 1966. The ship continued in front line service until February 1992. Sirius was one of three Leander-class frigates ordered in the
HMS_Sirius_(F40)
1963 Tide-class replenishment oiler of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
were the Amazon-class frigate Ambuscade and the Leander-class frigates Hermione and name ship Leander. While on this deployment Tidespring visited Naval
RFA_Tidespring_(A75)
Russian exploration sloop
Nadeshada ) was a three-masted sloop, the ex-British merchantman and slave ship Leander, launched in 1799. A French privateer captured her in 1801, but she quickly
Nadezhda_(1802_Russian_ship)
Merchant sailing ship of the 19th century
clippers may be schooners, brigs, brigantines, etc., as well as full-rigged ships. Clippers were mostly constructed in British and American shipyards, although
Clipper
1964 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Euryalus (F15) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Like the rest of the class, Euryalus was named after a figure of mythology. Euryalus
HMS_Euryalus_(F15)
ships Eloy Alfaro class - 2 ships (ex-British Leander class) Mubarak class - 4 ships (ex-US Oliver Hazard Perry class) FREMM Aquitaine class - 1 ship
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Indian Navy vessel
the ship has been named after the INS Taragiri, a Leander-class frigate which was in service with the Indian Navy between 1980 and 2013. The ship was
INS_Taragiri_(2022)
Modified Leander-class cruiser of the Australian Navy
Sydney, named for the Australian city of Sydney, was one of three modified Leander-class light cruisers operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Ordered
HMAS_Sydney_(D48)
Class of Indonesian frigates
which were licence-built versions of the British Leander class, Unlike its predecessors, this ship has been extensively modernized and modified by the
Ahmad_Yani-class_frigate
Science-fiction role-playing game supplement
the I.S.C.V.: Leander - or its sister ships - for the price. A referee who has neither the time nor the inclination to design his own ships for miniature
I.S.C.V.:_Leander
1969 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Hermione (F58) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was, like the rest of her class, named after a figure of mythology. Hermione
HMS_Hermione_(F58)
1939 film by Victor Hugo Halperin
Wheeler Oakman as John Ritter Stanley Blystone as Captain Mike Briggs Leander De Cordova as Ezra Matthews Demetrius Alexis as Steve Murano Skelton Knaggs
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1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
Captain George Collier of the Royal Navy received command of the 50-gun HMS Leander and was sent to North America to deal with the American frigates targeting
USS_Constitution
Anti-submarine missile
existing Batch 1 Leander-class frigates in need of modernisation: HM ships Ajax, Arethusa, Aurora, Dido, Euryalus, Galatea, Leander and Naiad. Australia
Ikara_(missile)
India's indigenous advanced stealth frigate
ship is named after the former Leander-class ASW frigate, INS Vindhyagiri (F42), that was in service with the Indian Navy between 1981–2012. The ship
INS_Vindhyagiri_(2023)
Prominent American family
Goodhart. She had two sons, Leander and Frederick. Leander was a main figure at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C. Leander Hamilton McCormick (1859–1934)
McCormick_family
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A number of ships have been named Apollo or Apollon, after the Greek and Roman god, including:- Apollo (1812), an East India Company ship Apollo (1831
List_of_ships_named_Apollo
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy
HMS Bacchante (F69) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Bacchante was built by Vickers-Armstrongs on the Tyne, launched on 29 February 1968
HMS_Bacchante_(F69)
Warship type disguised as a non-combatant
merchant raiders and neither ship sank enemy vessels due to naval presence in the Red Sea. The New Zealand cruiser Leander sank Ramb I off the Maldives
Merchant_raider
Jamaican-American actor and film director (1877–1969)
Leander de Cordova (5 December 1877 – 19 September 1969) was a Jamaican-born American actor and film director. He was the brother of Rudolph de Cordova
Leander_de_Cordova
Power Centre. Retrieved 23 December 2024. Royal Australian Navy website Current Ships (ships active in service) Ship Histories (decommissioned ships)
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2025 novel by Ethan Rutherford
Arnold Lovejoy is tasked with searching for a lost whaling ship and its captain, Benjamin Leander. In a starred review of North Sun, Kirkus Reviews wrote
North Sun, or, the Voyage of the Whaleship Esther
North_Sun,_or,_the_Voyage_of_the_Whaleship_Esther
Alacrity, Ardent & Avenger. Leander-class (Type 12I) – Batch 1 (Ikara Group): Aurora, Euryalus, Galatea, Arethusa, Naiad, Dido, Leander, & Ajax. Batch 2 (Exocet
List of Royal Navy vessels active in 1982
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Historic category for Royal Navy ships
navies' ships of the lines consisted mainly of 50- to 64-gun ships (e.g. the 56-gun Batavian Navy ship of the line Delft). However, HMS Leander, 50 guns
Fourth-rate
UK naval frigate (1814–1850)
HMS Leander were a response to the threat the heavy American spar-decked frigates posed during the War of 1812. Newcastle proved a successful ship and
HMS_Newcastle_(1813)
Indian stealth guided-missile frigates
was under construction till them. The ships were to be built by two shipyards with 1:1 order share of 4 ships each. The leading contenders for the deal
Project_17B-class_frigate
Australian naval class (1961–68)
changes. Two more ships were ordered in 1964, following the Melbourne-Voyager collision; these were based on the Type 12I (or Leander-class) frigate. By
River-class_destroyer_escort
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Leander-class light cruiser launched in 1934. She took part in the Battle of the River Plate and was broken up in 1949. HMS Ajax (F114) was a Leander-class
HMS_Ajax
This is a list of all British ship classes that served in World War II. This list includes all British ship classes including those which did not serve
List of classes of British ships of World War II
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1965 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
HMS Naiad (F39) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). Like the rest of the class, Naiad was named after a figure or figure of mythology
HMS_Naiad_(F39)
Future class of frigates of the Royal Navy
assembly of the ships at its yard at Birkenhead. The planned design was named "Leander", a reference to three previous classes of ship in the Royal Navy
Type_31_frigate
American sailor (1835–1872)
abstinence. In 1862, he married Sarah Elizabeth Cobb, daughter of the reverend Leander Cobb. The newlyweds sailed to Europe in Briggs' schooner Forest King. Their
Benjamin_Briggs
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last
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