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1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
The action at Barfleur was part of the Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue during the War of the Grand Alliance. A French fleet under Anne Hilarion de Tourville
Action_at_Barfleur
Commune in Normandy, France
from Barfleur on return to England following his captivity by Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor. 1692: Action at Barfleur, part of the battles of Barfleur and
Barfleur
Battles of the Nine Years' War
fought near Barfleur on 19 May O.S. (29 May N.S.), with later actions occurring between 20 May O.S. (30 May N.S.) and 4 June O.S. (14 June N.S.) at Cherbourg
Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue
Battles_of_Barfleur_and_La_Hougue
1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
The action at Cherbourg was fought on 21 and 22 May Old Style (1st and 2 June New Style) 1692 as part of the aftermath of the action at Barfleur which
Action_at_Cherbourg_(1692)
Royal Navy officer and politician (1650–1707)
War in Ireland. As a flag officer, Shovell commanded a division at the action at Barfleur during the Nine Years' War, and during the battle distinguished
Cloudesley_Shovell
French Navy officer
Channel. Tourville was eventually reinstated, and on 29 May 1692, at the action at Barfleur, with only 45 ships he fought against an Anglo-Dutch fleet of
Anne_Hilarion_de_Tourville
Topics referred to by the same term
Barfleur and La Hougue Action at Barfleur, part of the above battles HMS Barfleur, name of five ships of the Royal Navy MS Barfleur (1992), French ferry
Barfleur_(disambiguation)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
commission during the Nine Years' War, partaking in the action at Barfleur. She was rebuilt in 1699 at Chatham. Eagle again played an active role in the early
HMS_Eagle_(1679)
War between France and a European coalition (1688–1697)
Channel. The engagement was fought at the tip of the Cherbourg peninsula, and lasted six days. At the action off Cape Barfleur on 29 May, the French fleet of
Nine_Years'_War
Ferry launched in 1991
MS Barfleur is a ferry operated by Brittany Ferries on the route between Poole on the south coast of England and Cherbourg, France. She was built at Masa
MS_Barfleur
Years' War Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue 1692-05-29 1692-06-04 England Dutch Republic Defeat Nine Years' War Action at Barfleur 1692-05-29 1692-05-29
List_of_French_naval_battles
British commodore
HMS Crown in 1692. In the Crown he took part in the action at Barfleur in May 1692 and the action at La Hogue in June 1692. He went on to command the third-rate
Thomas Warren (Royal Navy officer)
Thomas_Warren_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
flagship at the indecisive action of 28 April 1781 off Martinique against the French fleet of Rear-Admiral Comte de Grasse, at which Barfleur lost five
HMS_Barfleur_(1768)
Head, 30 June 1690. In 1692 he commanded HMS Hampton Court in the action at Barfleur. From 1694 to 1695 he was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
John_Graydon
the third-rate HMS Devonshire in early 1692 and took part in the action at Barfleur in May 1692. He went on to command the third-rate HMS Dorsetshire
Henry Houghton (Royal Navy officer)
Henry_Houghton_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy officer and politician (1656–1720)
HMS Eagle in May 1690 and saw action in some of the heaviest fighting (70 of his men were killed) at the action at Barfleur in May 1692. Leake also commanded
John_Leake
French (Breton) ferry operator
season. Major changes were announced in December 2009. Barfleur was withdrawn from service at the end of January 2010 after nearly 18 years of service
Brittany_Ferries
Battle-class destroyer
HMS Barfleur was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy (RN). She was named after the Battle of Barfleur, which involved an Anglo-Dutch Fleet against
HMS_Barfleur_(D80)
the fleet with Sir Richard Haddock and Henry Killigrew. At the battles of Battle of Barfleur and La Hogue he commanded HMS Victory as Admiral of the Blue
John Ashby (Royal Navy officer)
John_Ashby_(Royal_Navy_officer)
blockade and into Dunkirk in 1691. He then saw action in HMS Restoration during the action at Barfleur in May 1692. He briefly served as Commander-in-Chief
James_Gother
The action of 5 November 1813 was a brief naval clash during the Napoleonic Wars, between part of the British Mediterranean Fleet led by Vice-admiral Sir
Action_of_5_November_1813
Dutch States Navy officer (1642–1722)
Head Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue Action at Barfleur War of the Spanish Succession Battle of Cádiz Battle of Vigo Bay Landing at Barcelona Capture
Gerard_Callenburgh
1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
The action at La Hogue occurred during the pursuit by the English and Dutch of the French fleet after the Battle of Barfleur on 19 May Old Style (29 May
Action_at_La_Hogue_(1692)
French naval officer
de vaisseau in command of the Soleil Royal. He participated in the action at Barfleur on 29 May 1692, when the Soleil Royal was the flagship of Admiral
Charles_Desnotz
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition
The action of 6 November 1794 (Known in French as the Combat du 16 Brumaire an III) was a naval engagement during the War of the First Coalition. Two Royal
Action_of_6_November_1794
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Succession, participating in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was rebuilt at Blackwall in 1699/1701. During the War of Spanish Succession
HMS_Hampton_Court_(1678)
1793 action of the War of the First Coalition
ship. At 06:15, with both crews cheering loudly, the frigates exchanged broadsides, the action lasting 50 minutes. Both ships fought hard, but at 07:10
Action_of_18_June_1793
Class of destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy
Battles were commissioned before the end of World War II, but only Barfleur saw action, with the British Pacific Fleet. The first years of World War II
Battle-class_destroyer
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the Golden Horse and Two Lions actions in 1681. She was in the Battle of Barfleur in 1692. She captured several ships in the later part of her career, before
English_ship_Adventure_(1646)
Topics referred to by the same term
1758 Action at Cherbourg (1628), a naval battle in the Anglo-French War (1627-1629) Action at Cherbourg (1692), a follow-up to the Battle of Barfleur Battle
Battle of Cherbourg (disambiguation)
Battle_of_Cherbourg_(disambiguation)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
squadron met a 97-ship strong English and Dutch fleet in the Battle of Barfleur. In spite of their numerical inferiority, the French attacked but were
French ship Soleil Royal (1669)
French_ship_Soleil_Royal_(1669)
1793 action of the War of the First Coalition
667611°N 1.252417°W / 49.667611; -1.252417 The action of 20 October 1793 was fought off Cape Barfleur in the English Channel during the War of the First
Action_of_20_October_1793
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
During the War of the Grand Alliance the ship saw action at the Battle of Barfleur of 19 May 1692. Prince belonged to the red squadron and carried the flag
HMS_Prince_(1670)
Action of the Mediterranean campaign of 1798
The action of 27 June 1798 was a single-ship action fought between the British and French navies in the Strait of Sicily as part of the Mediterranean
Action_of_27_June_1798
1798 battle of the War of the Second Coalition
The action of 14 December 1798 was fought between the 32-gun British frigate HMS Ambuscade and the 24-gun French corvette Bayonnaise during the War of
Action_of_14_December_1798
1798 battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
The action of 30 May 1798 was a minor naval engagement between a small British squadron and a small French squadron off the coast of Normandy, France during
Action_of_30_May_1798
Royal Navy officer (1764–1847)
90-gun HMS Glory. He remained in her until taking command of the 90-gun HMS Barfleur on 21 November, and was still in command when he joined Sir Robert Calder's
George Martin (Royal Navy officer)
George_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Naval battle of the War of the Second Coalition
The action of 31 March 1800 was a naval engagement of the War of the Second Coalition fought between a Royal Navy squadron and a French Navy ship of the
Action_of_31_March_1800
Campaign of the War of the First Coalition
and Indomptable as they passed. As HMS Orion, HMS Invincible, and HMS Barfleur cut through the French in turn, Villaret wore his fleet round to face Howe
Atlantic_campaign_of_May_1794
Bridport, concerned his ships might be wrecked, withdrew unexpectedly. The action is known as the Battle of Groix. The campaign was a strategic victory for
Biscay campaign of June 1795 order of battle
Biscay_campaign_of_June_1795_order_of_battle
List of ships with the same or similar names
Scheveningen, 1653 Lowestoft, 1665 Four Days' Battle, 1666 Orfordness, 1666 Barfleur, 1692 Louisburg, 1758 Quebec, 1759 Martinique, 1762 Nile, 1798 Syria, 1840
HMS_Vanguard
Royal Navy officer and politician (1650–1709)
during their defeat at the Battle of Beachy Head. He also commanded a division at the Battle of Barfleur and distinguished himself at the Battle of La Hogue
George_Rooke
1799 battle of the War of the Second Coalition
The action of 18 June 1799 was a naval engagement of the War of the Second Coalition fought off Toulon in the wake of the Mediterranean campaign of 1798
Action_of_18_June_1799
1795 battle of the War of the First Coalition
much larger French Navy fleet of 12 ships of the line and 11 frigates. The action took place in the waters off the west coast of Brittany on 16–17 June 1795
Cornwallis's_Retreat
1782 battle of the American Revolutionary War
retreat. Hood's section of the fleet, headed by Barfleur, braced for the first attack. As the first action, HMS Alfred taunted the 18 approaching French
Battle_of_the_Saintes
1798 battle of the War of the First Coalition
as the Battle of Donegal, Battle of Lough Swilly or Warren's Action) was a naval action of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought on 12 October 1798 between
Battle_of_Tory_Island
1793 battle of the War of the First Coalition
40°15′50″N 73°50′10″W / 40.26389°N 73.83611°W / 40.26389; -73.83611 The action of 31 July 1793 was an inconclusive engagement between a frigate from the
Action_of_31_July_1793
Minor naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars
Escaping the ships watching Le Havre, Amazone was sighted at dawn on 24 March weathering Cape Barfleur by ship of the line HMS Berwick, which pursued the French
Action_of_24_March_1811
Minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
were unable to pass Cape Barfleur under pursuit, and Rosseau instead turned his squadron towards the Iles Saint-Marcouf at 04:00, using superior local
Action_of_15_November_1810
Expedition of the War of the First Coalition
invasion squadron was intercepted and defeated at the Battle of Tory Island. Wolfe Tone was captured at the action off Tory Island and committed suicide in
French expedition to Ireland (1796)
French_expedition_to_Ireland_(1796)
Royal Navy officer and politician (1721–1811)
Mediterranean Fleet and saw action again during the War of the Austrian Succession. He was moved to the second-rate HMS Barfleur, flagship of Rear-Admiral
Sir_Peter_Parker,_1st_Baronet
1800 action of the War of the Second Coalition
The action of 4 August 1800 took place off the Brazilian coast during the War of the Second Coalition. A French Navy squadron of three frigates under Commodore
Action_of_4_August_1800
Part of the War of the First Coalition
to force the French into a close action which lasted for nearly three hours, before the Pomone and Babet surrendered at around 11 a.m. The Engageante and
Action_of_23_April_1794
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
1692 victory over the French navy at Barfleur & La Hogue. In 1703, she was renamed HMS Royal Anne, and rebuilt at Woolwich as a first rate of 100 guns
HMS_St_Andrew_(1670)
Royal Navy officer (c.1673–1727)
Rooke's flagship at the Battle of Barfleur in 1693. He captured the Heureux off Cape Clear in 1710 and distinguished himself in action with the Spanish
Francis_Hosier
17th-century warship
Succession, fighting in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. HMS Stirling Castle underwent a rebuild at Chatham Dockyard in 1699. She was in the Cadiz operation
HMS_Stirling_Castle_(1679)
Naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
The action of 10 April 1795 was a minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which a squadron of French Navy frigates was intercepted
Action_of_10_April_1795
1805 battle of the War of the Third Coalition
prison hulks. Calder had fifteen ships of the line (Prince of Wales, Glory, Barfleur, Windsor Castle, Malta, Thunderer, Hero, Repulse, Defiance, Ajax, Warrior
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)
Battle_of_Cape_Finisterre_(1805)
1696 battle of the Nine Years' War
Asia Pondichéry Naval battles Bantry Bay Beachy Head Alicante Barfleur and La Hogue Barfleur Cherbourg La Hogue Lagos Camaret Dieppe Texel Dunkirk Dogger
Battle_of_Dogger_Bank_(1696)
Anglo-Irish naval officer
her at the Battle of Beachy Head (1690) and at the Battle of Barfleur (1692). He was later wounded while setting fire to a three-deck French ship at La
George_Camocke
Disputed title
points total, while six others tied for second at 7 points each: Salamis, the Aegates, Actium, Barfleur and La Hougue, Trafalgar and Jutland. Salamis,
Largest naval battle in history
Largest_naval_battle_in_history
Minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars
The action of 24 October 1798 was a minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought between a British Royal Navy frigate and two ships
Action_of_24_October_1798
1693 battle of the Nine Years' War
For Tourville it was worthy revenge for his defeat in the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue one year earlier. "...the standard of France was white, sprinkled
Battle_of_Lagos_(1693)
Irish soldier and Jacobite (died 1717)
was intercepted by the English and Dutch and defeated in several actions at Barfleur and La Hougue in May, after which the invasion had to be cancelled
Richard_Hamilton_(officer)
Battle of the Atlantic campaign of 1794
lone charge but managed to engage the larger Juste. Barfleur under Bowyer did later enter the action, but Bowyer was not present, having lost a leg in the
Glorious_First_of_June
List of ships with the same or similar names
1984. Ships named Devonshire have earned the following battle honours: Barfleur, 1692 Finisterre, 1747 Ushant, 1747 Louisburg, 1758 Martinique, 1762 Havana
HMS_Devonshire
Part of the War of the First Coalition
The action of 13 January 1797 (known by the French as the Naufrage du Droits de l'Homme; "shipwreck [or sinking] of the Droits de l'Homme") was a minor
Action_of_13_January_1797
Royal Navy officer and politician
Anglo-Dutch force that fought the French fleet at the Battle of Barfleur and destroyed much of it in a night attack at the Battle of La Hogue during the Nine
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford
Edward_Russell,_1st_Earl_of_Orford
1795 battle of the War of the First Coalition
squadron tried to drive the French back, they were outmatched. In the ensuing action one of the British ships of the line and almost the entire convoy was overrun
Battle_of_the_Levant_Convoy
Royal Navy officer (1653–1702)
several English warships and taking part in the battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur and La Hogue in 1690 and 1692. He went on to achieve fame during his military
John_Benbow
Naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
Spanish ships. As they loomed up out of the fog, a signal lieutenant in Barfleur described them as "thumpers, looming like Beachy Head in a fog." On the
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1797)
Queen of France (1137–52) and England (1154–89); Duchess of Aquitaine (1137–1204)
the royal couple returning to Southampton from Barfleur on 27 April 1186, spending the summer together at Winchester, though her whereabouts are largely
Eleanor_of_Aquitaine
1800 battle of the War of the Second Coalition
Nelson was absent at Palermo, Guillaume Tell, the last French survivor of the Nile, attempted to break out of Malta but in the action of 31 March 1800
Battle_of_the_Malta_Convoy
1694 battle of the Nine Years' War
convoy and found it on 29 June at 3:00 a.m. before the Dutch island of Texel. Despite having fewer guns than the Dutch, at 5:00 a.m. Jean Bart attacked
Battle_of_Texel_(1694)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
engagements - Bantry Bay in 1689, Beachy Head in 1690 and Barfleur in 1692. She was rebuilt at Portsmouth between 1699 and 1704. She was captured by the
HMS_Elizabeth_(1679)
Royal Navy officer (1739–1804)
loss of one of his ships. He saw action in several important battles, commanding a ship at the Battle of the Saintes and at the Battle of the Mona Passage
Robert_Linzee
British Royal Navy officer and politician (c. 1690–1768)
to command second-rate HMS Barfleur in 1741. Promoted to rear-admiral on 7 December 1743, he hoisted his flag in HMS Barfleur and distinguished himself
William Rowley (Royal Navy officer)
William_Rowley_(Royal_Navy_officer)
winds or calm conditions, stopping the tide could be critical. At the battle of Barfleur, for example, when Shovell's squadron was caught by the flood
Stopping_the_tide
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
unable to reach Hood in the Barfleur and seven advance ships who were initially attacked by 15 French ships. A rise in the wind at noon on 9 April allowed
HMS_Formidable_(1777)
British naval officer (died 1704)
line HMS Victory. As such Leake was present at the Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue, where at the Action at La Hogue on 23 May he commanded one of the
Andrew_Leake
from left) at the action of 18 October 1782 Class overview Name London Operators Royal Navy Preceded by Sandwich class Succeeded by Barfleur class In service
London-class_ship_of_the_line
Peninsula in Normandy, France
naval Battle of La Hogue in 1692 was fought off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue near Barfleur. The town of Valognes was, until the French Revolution, a provincial social
Cotentin_Peninsula
Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)
Glorious First of June. The Barfleur came under fire during the battle, during which time Bowyer lost his leg in action although Collingwood was not
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
Cuthbert_Collingwood,_1st_Baron_Collingwood
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of the Gulf of Roses, also known as the action of 14 February 1795, was a minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars. It was fought
Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Roses
French military officer and diplomat (1656–1733)
commanded Neptune at the Battle of Beachy Head. After a campaign in the North Sea in 1691, he commanded the Perle in Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue, where
Claude_de_Forbin
1798 battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
suffered a defeat at the hands of the blockade force at the Battle of Groix in the approaches to the port of Lorient, while at the action of 13 January 1797
Battle_of_the_Raz_de_Sein
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Commonwealth of England and launched at Wapping in 1653. By 1677 her armament had been increased to 60 guns. Plymouth was rebuilt at Blackwall Yard in 1705 as a
English_ship_Plymouth_(1653)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Anthony Deane at Harwich, and launched in 1673. By 1685 she had been reduced to a 66-gun ship. In 1692 she saw action at the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue
HMS_Swiftsure_(1673)
Tidal island in Normandy, France
medieval pilgrimage. Part of the action in Helen MacInnes's 1943 film thriller Assignment in Brittany takes place at the Mont, including a dramatic nighttime
Mont-Saint-Michel
Coalition that invaded China (1900–01)
Navy's China Squadron, stationed off Tianjin, consisted of the battleships Barfleur and Centurion, the cruisers Alacrity, Algerine, Aurora, Endymion, and Orlando
Eight-Nation_Alliance
Royal Navy officer (1644–1739)
command of HMS Ossory, taking Walton with him, and the two saw action in the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue in 1692. Walton was appointed first lieutenant
George Walton (Royal Navy officer)
George_Walton_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
built at Deptford Dockyard in 1677/78. She was in active commission for the Nine Years War, fighting in the Battles of Beachy Head and Barfleur. She was
HMS_Lenox_(1678)
1801 battle of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars
of the French frigate Forte in the Bay of Bengal at the action of 28 February 1799. On arriving at Mahé, Guiyesse landed his prisoners and ordered his
Battle_of_Mahé
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Schooneveld. She saw action in the War of the Grand Alliance, fighting at the Battle of Barfleur on 29 May 1692. Royal Katherine was rebuilt at Portsmouth in
HMS_Royal_Katherine
Part of the French Revolutionary Wars
ships of the squadron launched their ship's boats and instigated a boarding action against the anchored ships, in defiance of Genoese neutrality. The French
Raid_on_Genoa
Ship of the line of the French Navy
Hood's Barfleur, centre, attacking the French flagship Ville de Paris, right. The Ville de Paris, foundering in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean At the Battle
French ship Ville de Paris (1764)
French_ship_Ville_de_Paris_(1764)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Vanguard took part in the Battle of Barfleur as part of Edward Russell's fleet, and then in the following action at La Hougue when French ships were burned
HMS_Vanguard_(1678)
commonly used name it is referred to as "Action of (date)" within the list below. Oceans portal List of single-ship actions List of ships captured in the 19th
List_of_naval_battles
Warship
Amelia, Goshawk, and Hawk, again chased Amazone, which they trapped near Barfleur. Amazone's crew scuttled her to prevent her capture. On 3 July 1813, she
French_frigate_Diane_(1796)
in France Barricade (1942) — commando raid on Pointe de Saire south of Barfleur in France Basalt (1942) — commando raid on Sark in the Channel Islands
List of military operations in the West European Theater during World War II by year
List_of_military_operations_in_the_West_European_Theater_during_World_War_II_by_year
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