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Orion then rejoined the action further south than intended, firing on the fifth French ship Peuple Souverain and Admiral Blanquet's flagship Franklin.
Beatty was instead appointed to HMS Alexandra, flagship in the Mediterranean Squadron commanded by Admiral the Duke of Edinburgh's, Queen Victoria's second son.
On the night of 15 November, Rear-Admiral Hugo Meurer, the representative of Admiral Franz von Hipper, met Admiral Beatty aboard Beatty's flagship,.
However, he was wrecked on HMS Victoria when it collided with HMS Camperdown ( the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon ) off Tripoli on 22 June 1893 ; the Admiral, 21 officers and 350 men drowned.
The Pacific fleet flagship is the cruiser BAP Almirante Grau ( CLM-81 ), named for the 19th-century Peruvian Admiral who fought in the War of the Pacific ( 1879 – 1883 ).
In " All Good Things ...", the final episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, the Enterprise-D was shown in an alternate future where it had not crashed during the events of Star Trek: Generations, and instead had been made Admiral William T. Riker's personal flagship.
Key and Skinner boarded the British flagship HMS Tonnant on September 7 and spoke with Major General Robert Ross and Vice Admiral Alexander Cochrane over dinner while the two officers discussed war plans.
On 27 May 1905, during the battle of Tsushima, Admiral Rozhestvensky's flagship, the battleship Knyaz Suvorov, had been gunned to a wreck by Admiral Togo's 12 inch gunned battleline.
The IJN deployed approximately 21 TBs during the conflict, and on 27 May 1905 the Japanese torpedo boat destroyers and TBs launched 16 torpedoes at the battleship Knyaz Suvorov, Admiral Rozhestvensky's flagship at the battle of Tsushima.
Already gunned into a wreck, Admiral Togo, the IJN commander, had ordered his torpedo boats to finish off the enemy flagship as he prepared to pursue the remnants of the Russian battle fleet.
His flagship Ville de Paris was lost at sea in a storm while being conducted back to England as part of a fleet commanded by Admiral Graves.
* June 9 – 14 – Raid on the Medway: A Dutch fleet under Admiral Michiel de Ruyter burns Sheerness, sails up the River Medway in England, raids Chatham Dockyard and tows away the royal flagship The Royal Charles.
* USS Hartford ( 1858 ), Admiral David Farragut's flagship in the American Civil War
Admiral Makarov's flagship, the battleship Petropavlovsk struck a mine, and Makarov was among the dead.
The battleship Japanese battleship Mikasa | Mikasa, Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō | Tōgō's flagship at the battle of Tsushima, preserved as a memorial in Yokosuka, Japan
" When Tōgō decided to execute a turn to port in sequence, he did so to preserve the sequence of his battleline, with the flagship Mikasa still in the lead ( which could indicate that Admiral Tōgō wanted his more powerful units to enter action first ).
At the same time the entire Japanese fleet put to sea, with Admiral Tōgō from his flagship Mikasa leading over forty vessels to meet the Russians.
Admiral Sir John Jervis was on his flagship Victory.
A flotilla of ships led by Admiral de Ruyter broke through the defensive chains guarding the Medway, burned part of the English fleet docked at Chatham and towed away the Unity and the Royal Charles, pride and normal flagship of the English fleet.
* Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyters ' flagship ' The Seven Provinces ' is being rebuilt in the Dutch town of Lelystad.
Admiral Halsey's unnamed flagship was represented by the, a post-war aircraft carrier launched in 1946 ( in actuality, and in the novel, Halsey flew his flag on the battleship ); a number of World War II – era fighter planes were placed atop the flight deck for the filming.
It is sent as the flagship of Vice Admiral Richard Bolitho to oversee transfer of control over the island of San Felipe to the French, as part of the Treaty of Amiens.
Flames engulf Ottoman triple-gundeck battleship Mansur al-Liwa, flagship of Kara-Ali Pasha, Kapudan Pasha ( Grand Admiral ) of the Ottoman Navy, after it was struck by a Greek fireship in Chios harbour on the night of June 6 / 7, 1822.

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Afterwards, Nelson's flag captain, Edward Berry was sent home with dispatches and Hardy was promoted to captain of Nelson's flagship,, in Troubridge's place on 2 October 1798.
The Home Fleet comprised the flagship HMS Nelson leading a force that included the 2nd Battle Squadron ( United Kingdom ) ( five more battleships ), the Battlecruiser Squadron ( HMS Hood and HMS Renown ), the 2nd Cruiser Squadron ( Vice-Admiral Edward Astley-Rushton, CB, CMG aboard Dorsetshire ( three cruisers )), three destroyer flotillas ( 27 ), a submarine flotilla ( six ), two aircraft carriers and associated vessels.
The flagship local newscast, CBC News: Compass, is anchored by Bruce Rainnie, and enjoys very high ratings throughout Prince Edward Island.
The squadron was led by Commodore Edward H. Watson, on the flagship destroyer USS Delphy.
The flagship USS Delphy, led by Captain Edward H. Watson, was responsible for the navigation of the fleet on their run down the California coast.
Captain Edward H. Watson, who was in command of the flagship USS Delphy, was relieved of his seniority while three other men were admonished.
Jordan Marsh's main entrance to the new flagship store in Boston During the second half of the 19th century, Eben Jordan's son, Jordan Jr., and a new partner named Edward Mitton took over the company, turning it into a modern department store.
In 1755 he became lieutenant in Admiral Sir Edward Hawke's flagship St George and he soon received a small command, which led gradually to higher posts.
It is the flagship station for Edward Waters College football.
Until July 1805, Bremer served in the flagship of HMS Isis under Vice-Admiral James Gambier and Rear-Admiral Edward Thornbrough, on the Newfoundland and North Sea stations.

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In 1926, Machinist's Mate 1st Class Jake Holman ( Steve McQueen ) transfers from the Asiatic Fleet flagship to the Yangtze River Patrol gunboat USS San Pablo.
At 07: 53, Fuchida ordered Mizuki to send back to the carrier Akagi, the flagship of 1st Air Fleet, the code words " Tora!
Admiral Togo's initial plan was to swoop down upon Port Arthur with the 1st Division of the Combined Fleet, consisting of the six pre-dreadnought battleships,,,, and, led by the flagship, and the 2nd Division, consisting of the armored cruisers,,,, and.
In 1913, he became Commodore of the Royal Naval Barracks in Chatham, England, and in 1913 and 1914, he was aide-de-camp to King George V. In 1916, during World War I, he served as second-in-command of the 1st Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland as Rear Admiral ; his flagship was Colossus.
Earl Ellis had maintained a good relationship with the Commanding Officer of the 1st Regiment that he was assigned as a nominal relief aboard the battleship Kentucky, the fleet flagship of the United States Navy, assuming command as the Marine Detachment Commander on January 21, 1903, detaching from the 1st Marine Regiment.
" England expects that every man will do his duty " was a signal sent by Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson from his flagship HMS Victory as the Battle of Trafalgar was about to commence on 21 October 1805.
Promoted to rear admiral on 20 May 1900, and vice admiral on 6 June 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War he was a commander of the 3rd Cruiser Squadron of the IJN 1st Fleet and took part in the naval Battle of Port Arthur, Battle of the Yellow Sea, ( where he commanded from the cruiser ), and he led the Third Squadron during the decisive Battle of Tsushima from his flagship, the cruiser.
In August he became commanding officer of the 1st Division of Ironclads, Western Gulf Blockading Squadron, with as his flagship ( ironic, as Richmond was not an ironclad ).
Ramada opened its first hotel – a 60-room facility – on U. S. Route 66 at Flagstaff, Arizona in 1954 and set up its headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, where the chain built the Sahara Hotel on North 1st Street downtown in 1956 ( which later became the Ramada Inn Downtown ) and a 300-room Ramada Inn in the 3800 block of East Van Buren in 1958 that would become the chain's flagship property and headquarters.
On November 1st, 2011, Cumulus Media along with the FC Dallas of the Major League Soccer issued a press release naming KTCK as the new flagship station for FC Dallas soccer for five years starting with the 2012 season and ends with the 2016 season, before the agreement can be renewed, one year before the initial term to burst. source
He is remembered especially for Elephant which became, by chance, Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Copenhagen when Nelson transferred his flag from the 98 gun 1st rate St George as Elephant's shallower draught made it more suitable for the shallow waters around Copenhagen.

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