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Roadstead between Hampshire, England and the Isle of Wight
Spithead is an eastern area of the Solent and a roadstead for vessels off Gilkicker Point in Hampshire, England. It is protected from all winds except
Spithead
Two mutinies by British sailors in 1797
The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797. They were the first in an increasing series of outbreaks of
Spithead_and_Nore_mutinies
1545 battle of the Italian War of 1542–1546
The naval Battle of the Solent took place on 18 and 19 July 1545 during the Italian Wars, between the fleets of Francis I of France and Henry VIII of England
Battle_of_the_Solent
Parade and review of naval ships by a head of state
Spithead, 15th June 1953, HMSO, Gale and Polden Coronation Spithead Review (1953). Royal Navy. 1953. Thomas, Ray (January 2021). "Coronation Spithead
Fleet_review
Military unit
sometimes referred to in official dispatches as the Commander-in-Chief, Spithead. The Command extended along the south coast from Newhaven in East Sussex
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
Commander-in-Chief,_Portsmouth
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
Danish ships of the line being brought into harbour by the Royal Navy at Spithead the major naval base off Portsmouth, Hampshire. The ships had been seized
Two Captured Danish Ships Entering Portsmouth Harbour
Two_Captured_Danish_Ships_Entering_Portsmouth_Harbour
British actress (1925–1991)
Bermuda —where the family spent winters and in 1926 purchased a house, Spithead (originally the home of privateer Hezekiah Frith)— and various places on
Oona_O'Neill
Retired Royal Navy Admiral and life peer (born 1948)
Alan William John West, Baron West of Spithead, GCB, DSC, PC (born 21 April 1948) is a retired admiral of the Royal Navy and formerly, from June 2007 to
Alan West, Baron West of Spithead
Alan_West,_Baron_West_of_Spithead
Officer Spithead was a senior Royal Navy appointment first established in July 1971. The office holder was responsible for the command of Spithead and wider
Flag_Officer_Spithead
Maritime flag communicating presence or absence of disease on-board
the Puissant at Spithead, and the Braakel in the harbour, on board which ships they were executed. Boats from all the ships at Spithead, manned and armed
Yellow_Jack_(flag)
Military unit
Majesty's Ships in the Channel was a senior commander of the Royal Navy. The Spithead Station was a name given to the units, establishments, and staff operating
Commander-in-Chief, English Channel (Royal Navy)
Commander-in-Chief,_English_Channel_(Royal_Navy)
1962 British film
concerns a mutiny aboard the fictitious title ship at around the time of the Spithead mutiny in 1797. In 1797, the humane Captain Crawford is in command of the
H.M.S._Defiant
British naval officer, broadcaster and writer
1938. In 1937, he commentated on the Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead from his old ship the battleship HMS Nelson. He had met some of his former
Thomas_Woodrooffe
Superintendent, Portsmouth but in July 1971 was again renamed Flag Officer Spithead and Port Admiral Portsmouth after a couple of months. These joint titles
Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth
Admiral-superintendent,_Portsmouth
50th anniversary of the British monarch's accession
July, Victoria and the royal family attended a Jubilee Fleet Review at Spithead offshore from Portsmouth. Present were more than one hundred Royal Navy
Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria
Golden_Jubilee_of_Queen_Victoria
1876 torpedo boat
torpedoes amidships.[citation needed] The boat appeared at the Naval Review at Spithead of August 1878. The Queen recorded in her Journal that she was impressed
HMS_Lightning_(1876)
18th-century Royal Navy vessel
enlisted Royal Navy personnel. On 23 December 1787, Bounty sailed from Spithead for Tahiti. For a full month, the crew attempted to take the ship west
HMS_Bounty
First-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Vincent in 1780. Royal George sank on 29 August 1782 whilst anchored at Spithead off Portsmouth. The ship was intentionally rolled (a 'Parliamentary heel')
HMS_Royal_George_(1756)
Royal Navy officer (1739–1822)
was made captain of the Plymouth guardship, HMS Cambridge. During the Spithead and Nore mutinies, mutineers imprisoned Boger in his cabin. However, having
Richard_Boger
Royal yacht of the British Monarchy in the 19th century
command of William Hotham. On 25 June 1814 a naval review was held at Spithead to celebrate the Treaty of Paris. The day after the review, the Prince
HMS_Royal_Sovereign_(1804)
Bermudan shipowner, privateer and slave trader (1763–1848)
in Bermuda during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, he built the Spithead House in Warwick, Bermuda. Born in Bermuda, he was one of seven children
Hezekiah_Frith
1797 War of the First Coalition battle
never occurred, as the French and their allies failed to capitalise on the Spithead and Nore mutinies that paralysed the British Channel and North Sea fleets
Battle_of_Camperdown
First steam turbine-powered steamship, built in 1894
the world at that time, Turbinia was demonstrated dramatically at the Spithead Navy Review in 1897 and set the standard for the next generation of steamships
Turbinia
Anti-submarine tower off the Isle of Wight, England
after the war, and is a well-known landmark for sailors as it lies off Spithead and marks the deep-water eastern entry into the Solent. During the First
Nab_Tower
2025 British docudrama series
Royal Navy, Suzannah Lipscomb, Royal Navy Admiral Alan West, Baron West of Spithead, and Somali-British novelist Nadifa Mohamed. In the first episode, the
Titanic_Sinks_Tonight
Crew of HMS Bounty during the 1789 mutiny
seamen of HMS Pandora to face justice in England. He was court-martialed at Spithead in September 1792, sentenced to death, and hanged on 29 October. Questions
Complement_of_HMS_Bounty
Royal Navy admiral (1894–1962)
HMS St Vincent at the Coronation Review off Spithead in 1911
Herbert Packer (Royal Navy officer)
Herbert_Packer_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Strait separating the Isle of Wight from the mainland of England
extends the tidal window during which deep-draught ships can be handled. Spithead, an area off Gilkicker Point near Gosport, is known as the place where
The_Solent
Event in 1814
The Grand Naval Review, Spithead, 24-25 June 1814
1814 visit by coalition sovereigns to England
1814_visit_by_coalition_sovereigns_to_England
altered to Flag Officer, Spithead. This office was revived again in August 1975 when the former post of Flag Officer Spithead was abolished. The office
Flag_Officer,_Portsmouth
Municipal town in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Soviet battleship Marat at the Spithead Fleet Review 1937
Kronstadt
Royal Navy officer (1742–1821)
in three wars but is most notable for being one of the catalysts of the Spithead Mutiny in 1797 after ordering his marines to fire on a deputation of mutinous
John_Colpoys
British naval officer (1802–1856)
HMS Newcastle on 15 June. With the War of 1812 ongoing, Newcastle sailed from Spithead on 23 June as escort to a convoy travelling to Halifax, Nova Scotia. The
Lord_Adolphus_FitzClarence
Cruiser of the Royal Navy
following day; she participated in the Fleet Review held on 18–20 July at Spithead. The ship was tasked to hunt down German commerce raiders and was sent
HMS_Leviathan_(1901)
1785 ship of the Royal Navy
experience of coastal surveying. Columbine boarded his ship, lying at Spithead, on 6 September 1808 and following an inspection, reported that she would
HMS_Solebay_(1785)
Series of historic fortified towers on the coast of England
Medway dating from 1855, Plymouth Breakwater Fort, completed 1865, the four Spithead Forts: Horse Sand Fort, No Mans Land and St Helens Forts which were built
Maunsell_Forts
Military unit
which existed between 1658 and 1856. They consisted of ships assembled at Spithead, a naval anchorage in the English Channel, for various naval operations
Baltic_Fleet_(United_Kingdom)
British battlecruiser, 1916–1939
her pom-pom mounts. She was present at the Coronation Fleet Review at Spithead on 20 May 1937 for King George VI. The ship became a training carrier in
HMS_Courageous_(50)
Naval warfare force of the United Kingdom
most dangerous mutinies in the history of the Royal Navy took place at Spithead and the Nore in spring 1797, British domination at sea was not threatened
Royal_Navy
British naval officer and colonial governor (1779–1835)
from there to Portsmouth escorting a large merchant convoy, arriving at Spithead in March 1814. Schomberg was preparing his ship for service in North America
Charles_Marsh_Schomberg
Fort in Gosport, Hampshire, England
Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire England to dominate the key anchorage of Spithead. It was erected between 1863 and 1871 as a semi-circular arc with 22 casemates
Fort_Gilkicker
Painting by John Christian Schetky
depicts the sinking of the Royal Navy ship of the line HMS Royal George at Spithead off Portsmouth. It took place on 29 August 1782 during the final year of
Loss_of_the_Royal_George
Heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
she represented the United States Navy in the British Fleet Review at Spithead. On 5 January 1955 she was transferred to the United States Pacific Fleet
USS_Baltimore_(CA-68)
1898 maritime disaster
handling of the fire. He commanded La Normandie at the fleet review at Spithead for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in June 1897. Deloncle had been
Sinking of the SS La Bourgogne
Sinking_of_the_SS_La_Bourgogne
Zachary Taylor's plantation, Jefferson Co. Mississippi
Mississippi River of General Zachary Taylor's Plantation "Buna Vista" right; Spithead or James Surget's Plantation center; and Samuel Norris Robb's Plantation
Cypress_Grove_Plantation
British entrepreneur (born 1959)
He will serve a minimum of three years. Paphitis succeeded Lord West of Spithead. Paphitis was born on 24 September 1959 in Limassol, British Cyprus, present-day
Theo_Paphitis
1889–1921 British ocean liners
both been in service with White Star since 1872. They participated in the Spithead Naval Review on 5 and 6 August, in conjunction with the state visit of
Teutonic-class_ocean_liner
Third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Nelson's departure, she was involved in the infamous 1797 mutinies at Spithead and the Nore, and in 1801, she was present at the first Battle of Copenhagen
HMS_Agamemnon_(1781)
Welsh actor (1927–2016)
Tom Norton 10 episodes 1957 Wire Service Naval Officer Episode: "Atom at Spithead" 1958 Victory Performer TV movie 1959 Dixon of Dock Green Smiler Hodges
Bernard_Fox_(actor)
and Portsea, and other Places within Portsmouth Harbour, and to and from Spithead, St. Helen's, and other Parts within the Isle of Wight, in the County of
List of acts of the 3rd session of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_3rd_session_of_the_4th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
launched on 15 April 1786 at Deptford Dockyard. She was wrecked in 1799 off Spithead. Impregnable was commissioned in October 1787 by Captain Thomas Pringle
HMS_Impregnable_(1786)
Paddle steamer, little ship of Dunkirk
bows. After attending the Coronation Fleet Review for King George VI at Spithead, Medway Queen was converted to oil-fired steaming by Wallsend Slipway &
PS_Medway_Queen
British naval event in the Solent
More than 200 vessels, including 59 battleships, took part, assembling at Spithead in the Solent from 15 July. They were joined by 17 seaplanes and four airships
1914_fleet_review
Military unit
and then to the Isle of Wight. Captain Thomas Pressland, HMS Regulus at Spithead reports to the Admiralty 10 March 1803, his arrival after 41 days from
Chasseurs_Britanniques
Town on the Isle of Wight, England
where St Thomas's Street is. On 20 July 1545 the Mary Rose sank at the Spithead. In 1656, Upper and Lower Ryde had a population of around 220. In 1782
Ryde
Pub in London, United Kingdom
after Trafalgar Day. The opening was performed by Admiral Lord West of Spithead, who had been First Sea Lord from 2002 to 2006, and by the brewery's chief
Admiralty,_Trafalgar_Square
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Imperieuse at the Spithead Fleet Review on 15 July 1853
HMS_Imperieuse_(1852)
1946 Colossus-class aircraft carrier
Sea trials were completed in March and flying trials were performed at Spithead following that. For the voyage to Canada, 803 and 825 Squadrons were embarked
HMS_Warrior_(R31)
British warship
both Coles and the Board of Admiralty toured when she was anchored at Spithead. The Admiralty later appointed a committee to consider ship designs past
HMS_Captain_(1869)
Government from 1783 to 1801 led by William Pitt the Younger
network of spies and informers. In April 1797 the mutiny of the entire Spithead fleet shook the government (sailors demanded a pay increase to match inflation)
First_Pitt_ministry
Battle-class destroyer
of sabotage. On 15 June 1953, Barfleur took part in the Fleet Review at Spithead in celebration of the Coronation of Elizabeth II as a representative of
HMS_Barfleur_(D80)
Minelayer
Retrieved 28 January 2011. Souvenir Programme, Coronation Review of the Fleet, Spithead, 15th June 1953, HMSO, Gale and Polden Worth, Jack (1992). British warships
HMS_Manxman_(M70)
List of ships with the same or similar names
the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence and sank at Spithead in 1782. HMS Royal George (1776) was a 20-gun sloop listed as serving on
HMS_Royal_George
Political party in Ireland
the large Irish contingent among the sailors, of United Irishmen in the Spithead and Nore mutinies of April and May 1797. The United Irish were reportedly
Society_of_United_Irishmen
1937 coronation in the United Kingdom
Spithead for the 1937 Fleet Review Admiral Graf Spee at Spithead in 1937; HMS Hood and Resolution lie in the background USS New York at the Spithead Naval
Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth
Coronation_of_George_VI_and_Elizabeth
Royal Navy officer and politician (1726–1778)
Austrian Succession ending, Suckling returned home in Boyne, arriving at Spithead on 14 October. He was then, on 1 November, transferred from Boyne into
Maurice_Suckling
English merchant and mayor
played a key role in defusing the crisis caused by the 1797 naval mutiny at Spithead. Members of his family were long influential in Portsmouth politics. The
John Carter (mayor of Portsmouth)
John_Carter_(mayor_of_Portsmouth)
British screw frigate
Scandinavia after Inconstant joined them at Gibraltar, finally arriving at Spithead on 11 October 1871. The ship was paid off in 1872 and spent the next eight
HMS_Inconstant_(1868)
September 1874 at a cost of £17,897. The boat appeared at the Naval Review at Spithead of August 1878. The Queen recorded in her Journal that she was impressed
HMS_Vesuvius_(1874)
Submarine of the Royal Navy
Navy Days Walrus also attended the 1977 Silver Jubilee Fleet Review off Spithead when she was part of the Submarine Flotilla. She was sold in 1987 to the
HMS_Walrus_(S08)
Historic category for Royal Navy ships
as occurred in 1782 when the first-rate Royal George sank at anchor at Spithead after the lower gunports were opened to air the ship. Early first-rates
First-rate
1953 coronation in the United Kingdom
Documentary Film. On 15 June 1953, the Queen attended a fleet review at Spithead, off the coast at Portsmouth. Commanded by Admiral Sir George Creasy were
Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II
Apollo-class cruiser
compasses at Spithead. She later departed on 7 July for Plymouth and Falmouth. On 26 June 1897, she was present at the Naval Review at Spithead in celebration
HMS_Melampus_(1890)
(1984–1989); former excepted hereditary peer (2015–2026) Lord West of Spithead 9 July 2007 Labour Former First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff and
List of current members of the House of Lords
List_of_current_members_of_the_House_of_Lords
Calendar year
to its air service for the first time. The British Fleet is reviewed at Spithead, by George V. Mahatma Gandhi leaves South Africa for the last time, sailing
1914
had been newly built in Bristol, and was caught in a storm while on its way to join the fleet at Spithead. 4 crewmen died and 10 were gravely wounded.
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1779
Navy The Boyne-class ship of the line caught fire, exploded and sank off Spithead, Hampshire with the loss of eleven of her crew and that of two on board
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1795
Pakistan's head of state from 1947 to 1956
Zulfiqar and HMPS Jhelum took part in the Coronation Review of the fleet at Spithead on 15 June 1953, which cost approximately 81,000 rupees. Eighty seats were
Monarchy_of_Pakistan
The Royal Yacht Fairy with Queen Victoria on board, making her way through ships of the fleet anchored in Spithead
HMY_Fairy
1952 Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
returning to home waters when in June she took part in the Fleet Review at Spithead to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. She joined the Mediterranean
HMS_Eagle_(R05)
Nazi German WWII Deutschland-class cruiser
stopped in Great Britain to represent Germany in the Coronation Review at Spithead for King George VI on 20 May. After the conclusion of the Review, Admiral
German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
German_cruiser_Admiral_Graf_Spee
Officer, Portsmouth and Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth Flag Officer Spithead and Port Admiral Portsmouth Flag Officer, Training and Recruitment Senior
Flag_Officer,_Plymouth
Bay in the United States
sand spit extends to the southward l£ miles; its southern end, called Spithead, is marked by a beacon, about 15 feet high, standing close to its southern
Unalaska_Bay
Suburb of Perth, Western Australia
1840s. He came to the Swan River Colony on Britomart, which sailed from Spithead on 3 July 1838 and arrived at Fremantle on 5 December 1838, and took up
Viveash,_Western_Australia
Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
Elizabeth. On 26 July 1924 she took part in the annual fleet review off Spithead and on 1 November 1924 was detached to the Mediterranean Fleet to replace
HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(1913)
Battle-class destroyer
that region. In 1953, St. Kitts took part in the large Fleet Review at Spithead to celebration the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. St. Kitts was positioned
HMS_St._Kitts
Minotaur-class cruiser
December 1952. p. 3. Souvenir Programme, Coronation Review of the Fleet, Spithead, 15th June 1953, HMSO, Gale and Polden "RCN to Take Part In Coronation
HMCS_Ontario_(C53)
Topics referred to by the same term
(footballer) (born 1951), English midfielder Alan West, Baron West of Spithead (born 1948), British politician and admiral in the Royal Navy Alan West
Alan_West
Hermione-class frigate of the Royal Navy
that accompanied troop transports. In February 1797 — the year of the Spithead and Nore mutinies — Captain Hugh Pigot took command of Hermione. She saw
HMS_Hermione_(1782)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
of King Radama II. She returned via the Cape of Good Hope, arriving at Spithead on 29 January 1864. She discharged her ammunition and guns at the Royal
HMS_Gorgon_(1837)
Abdiel-class minelayer of the British Royal Navy
14 September 2018. Souvenir Programme, Coronation Review of the Fleet, Spithead, 15th June 1953, HMSO, Gale and Polden "Apollo, Torn From Wall by Battleaxe
HMS_Apollo_(M01)
1963 Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy
Atlantic (STANAVFORLANT) in 1969 and also took part in a fleet review at Spithead on 16 May 1969 as part of the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the
HMS_Dido_(F104)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Téméraire-class ship of the French Navy, she was handed over to the British at Spithead by French royalists who had fled France after the Siege of Toulon (September–December
HMS_Pompee
2003 book by Robert K. Massie
reference to the large number of the Royal Navy's battleships he saw at Spithead in 1914. The book begins in the lead-up to the declaration of hostilities
Castles_of_Steel
HMS Olympia Royal Navy The Adonis-class schooner was driven ashore at Spithead, Hampshire. O. P. United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1814
Dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy launched in 1912
On 16 July 1935, she was present at the Silver Jubilee fleet review at Spithead for King George V. She attended another Fleet Review, the coronation review
HMS_Iron_Duke_(1912)
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
helmet and suit in a successful attempt on the wreck of HMS Royal George at Spithead, during which he recovered 28 of the ship's cannon. In 1836, John Deane
Surface-supplied_diving
Expedition of the War of the First Coalition
notified the Royal Navy's Channel Fleet, most of which was sheltering at Spithead for the winter. The French invasion fleet was subject to confused orders
French expedition to Ireland (1796)
French_expedition_to_Ireland_(1796)
1741 British naval mutiny
from there they embarked in HMS Stirling Castle on 20 December bound for Spithead, England. They arrived on New Year's Day 1743, after an absence of more
Wager_Mutiny
Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
the Spithead Review". The Times. No. 52648. 15 June 1953. p. 15. Marriott 1989, p. 72 Souvenir Programme, Coronation Review of the Fleet, Spithead, 15th
HMS_Camperdown_(D32)
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