HMS Fury

Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Fury, whilst another was planned but later cancelled:

Other vessels

  • Fury may have been one of two schooners built at Calcutta for the Bengal Government in 1799. She served for three years in the Red Sea before being turned over to the government in Bombay. The other was Wasp.[4] They both supported General Baird's expedition to Egypt to help General Ralph Abercromby expel the French there.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ A first-class share of the prize money awarded in April 1823 was worth £34 2s 4d; a fifth-class share, that of an able seaman, was worth 3s 11½d. The amount was small as the total had to be shared between 79 vessels and the entire army contingent.[3]

Citations

  1. ^ Drinkwater (1905), p. 246.
  2. ^ "No. 21077". The London Gazette. 15 March 1850. pp. 791–792.
  3. ^ "No. 17915". The London Gazette. 3 April 1823. p. 633.
  4. ^ Phipps (1840), p. 15.
  5. ^ Asiatic Annual Register... (1805) Vol, 7, pp.145-149.

References

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