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Stone frigate, the Glossary

Index Stone frigate

A stone frigate is a naval establishment on land.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 39 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Admiralty House, Bermuda, Ascension Island, Battle of Diamond Rock, Bermuda, British Overseas Territories, CFS Bermuda, Coastal artillery, Commonwealth of Nations, Depot ship, Diamond Rock, First French Empire, HMCS Stone Frigate, HMS Excellent (shore establishment), HMS Marlborough (1855), HNoMS Harald Haarfagre, Hulk (ship type), Imperial fortress, Indian Navy, James Wilkes Maurice, Liskeard, List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1866, List of Royal Navy shore establishments, Martinique, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Naval Air Station Bermuda, Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, Royal Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy, Ship of the line, Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet, Sloop-of-war, Somerset Island, Bermuda, United Kingdom, USS Rancocas, USS Recruit (TDE-1), Whale Island, Hampshire, World War I.

  2. Legal fictions
  3. Naval history

Admiralty (United Kingdom)

The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.

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Admiralty House, Bermuda

Admiralty House, Bermuda, was the official residence and offices for the senior officer of the Royal Navy in the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda, originally the Commander-in-Chief of the North America and West Indies Station.

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Ascension Island

Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean.

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Battle of Diamond Rock

The Battle of Diamond Rock took place between 31 May and 2 June 1805 during the Napoleonic Wars, when a Franco-Spanish force dispatched under Captain Julien Cosmao was able to retake Diamond Rock, at the entrance to the bay leading to Fort-de-France, from the British forces that had occupied it over a year before.

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Bermuda

Bermuda (historically known as the Bermudas or Somers Isles) is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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British Overseas Territories

The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the 14 territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not forming part of the United Kingdom itself, are part of its sovereign territory.

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CFS Bermuda

Canadian Forces Station Bermuda, commonly shortened to CFS Bermuda and popularly known as Daniel's Head (due to its location on Daniel's Head), was a Canadian Forces Station in Bermuda that was operational from 1963 until 1992.

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Coastal artillery

Coastal artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.

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Depot ship

A depot ship is an auxiliary ship used as a mobile or fixed base for submarines, destroyers, minesweepers, fast attack craft, landing craft, or other small ships with similarly limited space for maintenance equipment and crew dining, berthing and relaxation.

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Diamond Rock

Diamond Rock (rocher du Diamant) is a 175-metre-high (574 ft) (1925) Old and Sold Antiques Digest basalt island located south of "Grande Anse du Diamant" before arriving from the south at Fort-de-France, the main port of the Caribbean island of Martinique.

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First French Empire

The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.

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HMCS Stone Frigate

HMCS Stone Frigate is a dormitory of the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario.

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HMS Excellent (shore establishment)

HMS Excellent is a Royal Navy "stone frigate" (shore establishment) sited on Whale Island near Portsmouth in Hampshire. Stone frigate and HMS Excellent (shore establishment) are royal Navy shore establishments.

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HMS Marlborough (1855)

HMS Marlborough was a first-rate three-decker 131-gun screw ship built for the Royal Navy in 1855.

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HNoMS Harald Haarfagre

HNoMS Harald Haarfagre, known locally as Panserskipet Harald Haarfagre, was a Norwegian coastal defence ship.

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Hulk (ship type)

A hulk is a ship that is afloat, but incapable of going to sea.

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Imperial fortress

Lord Salisbury described Malta, Gibraltar, Bermuda, and Halifax as Imperial fortresses at the 1887 Colonial Conference, though by that point they had been so designated for decades.

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Indian Navy

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James Wilkes Maurice

Vice-Admiral James Wilkes Maurice (10 February 1775 – 4 September 1857) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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Liskeard

Liskeard (Lyskerrys) is an ancient stannary and market town in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1866

This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1866.

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List of Royal Navy shore establishments

This is a list of shore establishments (or stone frigates) of the Royal Navy and Royal Naval Reserve. Stone frigate and list of Royal Navy shore establishments are royal Navy shore establishments.

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Martinique

Martinique (Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea.

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Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) is the naval force of the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

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Royal Canadian Navy

The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada.

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Royal Naval Air Station Bermuda

RNAS Bermuda (the personnel of which, as with all members of the America and West Indies Station shore establishment in the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda at the time, were part of the strength of the stone frigate HMS Malabar) was a Royal Naval Air Station in the Royal Naval Dockyard on Ireland Island until 1939, then Boaz Island (and also the conjoined Watford Island), Bermuda.

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Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda

HMD Bermuda (Her/His Majesty's Dockyard, Bermuda) was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal New Zealand Navy

The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN; Sea Warriors of New Zealand) is the maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force.

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Ship of the line

A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century.

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Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet

Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet, (27 November 1762 – 24 December 1814), of 37 Lower Wimpole Street, London, was an officer of the Royal Navy.

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Sloop-of-war

During the 18th and 19th centuries, a sloop-of-war was a warship of the British Royal Navy with a single gun deck that carried up to 18 guns.

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Somerset Island, Bermuda

Somerset Island is one of the main islands of the chain that makes up Bermuda.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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USS Rancocas

USS Rancocas (LS-1) is the former name of an engineering development facility at the border between Moorestown Township and Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey.

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USS Recruit (TDE-1)

USS Recruit (TDE-1, later TFFG-1) was a landlocked "dummy" training ship of the United States Navy, located at the Naval Training Center in the Point Loma area of San Diego, California.

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Whale Island, Hampshire

Whale Island is a small island in Portsmouth Harbour, close by Portsea Island.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

Legal fictions

Naval history

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_frigate

Also known as Shore establishment.