Sheerness Dockyard

former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England

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organisation, Royal Navy Dockyard, United Kingdom

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United Kingdom military bases

Alert-class sloop 1894
Apollo-class protected cruiser 1889
Briton-class corvette 1871
Cadmus-class sloop 1900
Condor-class sloop 1898
Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate 1757
Doterel-class sloop 1879
Intrepid-class third-rate ship of the line 1770
Leda-class fifth-rate frigate 1805
Niger-class fifth-rate frigate 1759
Osprey-class sloop 1874
Pearl-class corvette 1855
Pelorus-class protected cruiser 1899
Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line 1766
Stromboli-class sloop 1840
Vestal-class sixth-rate frigate 1833
HMS Atalanta 1775
HMS Brilliant 1893
HMS Bristol 1775
HMS Briton 1869
HMS Cadmus 1903
HMS Carysfort 1766
HMS Circe
HMS Clio 1903
HMS Clio 1858
HMS Daedalus 1826
HMS Diamond 1874
HMS Gannet 1878
HMS Goldfinch 1889
HMS Gossamer
HMS Kingfisher 1879
HMS Leda
HMS Montreal 1761
HMS Niger 1759
HMS Osprey 1876
HMS Pelorus 1896
HMS Polyphemus 1782
HMS Pomone 1897
HMS Proserpine 1896
HMS Torch 1894
HMS Vestal 1833
HMS Winchelsea 1764

1894-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alert-class sloop

1889-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apollo-class protected cruiser

1871-01-01T00:00:00Z

Briton-class corvette

1900-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cadmus-class sloop

1898-01-01T00:00:00Z

Condor-class sloop

1757-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate

1879-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doterel-class sloop

1770-01-01T00:00:00Z

Intrepid-class third-rate ship of the line

1805-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leda-class fifth-rate frigate

1759-01-01T00:00:00Z

Niger-class fifth-rate frigate

1874-01-01T00:00:00Z

Osprey-class sloop

1855-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pearl-class corvette

1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pelorus-class protected cruiser

1766-01-01T00:00:00Z

Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line

1840-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stromboli-class sloop

1833-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vestal-class sixth-rate frigate

1775-01-01T00:00:00Z

1893-01-01T00:00:00Z

1775-01-01T00:00:00Z

1869-01-01T00:00:00Z

1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

1766-01-01T00:00:00Z

1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

1858-01-01T00:00:00Z

1826-01-01T00:00:00Z

1874-01-01T00:00:00Z

1878-01-01T00:00:00Z

1889-01-01T00:00:00Z

1879-01-01T00:00:00Z

1761-01-01T00:00:00Z

1759-01-01T00:00:00Z

1876-01-01T00:00:00Z

1896-01-01T00:00:00Z

1782-01-01T00:00:00Z

1897-01-01T00:00:00Z

1896-01-01T00:00:00Z

1894-01-01T00:00:00Z

1833-01-01T00:00:00Z

1764-01-01T00:00:00Z

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Frameless

Centre Bastion, Sheerness dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 110437

Centre Bastion, Sheerness Dockyard

Moat at Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 110229

Moat by Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805763

Naval Officers terrace and Dockyard church from the moat

North and South Gatehouses, Sheerness Dockyard (geograph 5777134)

Old walls at Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805771

Perimeter fence, Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805774

Rail entrance to Sheerness Dockyard

Sheerness Dockyard - Lion monument

Sheerness - Dockyard Terrace

Sheerness: Former dockyard railway entrance

Sheerness Yard from the window of the Fountain Inn RMG PU7889

The BL King’s Topographical Collection- A Geometrical Plan & West Elevation Of His Majesty's Dock Yards and Garrison

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source

link		Google entry^@			Wikidata
link		Grace's Guide entry^@			Wikidata
link		Industrial Archaeology Review John Rennie's Reconstruction of Sheerness Dockyard^@			Wikidata
	1894	Alert-class sloop	Sheerness Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
	1889	Apollo-class protected cruiser	Sheerness Dockyard, Vickers, London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company, ship class, United Kingdom, Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Chatham Dockyard, Armstrong Whitworth, John Brown & Company, Samuda Brothers, Canada, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1871	Briton-class corvette	Sheerness Dockyard, Deptford Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, corvette		Wikidata
	1900	Cadmus-class sloop	Sheerness Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war		Wikidata
	1898	Condor-class sloop	Sheerness Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Canada		Wikidata
	1757	Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate	Sheerness Dockyard, Deptford Dockyard, ship class, France, Woolwich Dockyard, United Kingdom, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, sixth-rate frigate		Wikidata
	1879	Doterel-class sloop	Sheerness Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport		Wikidata
	1770	Intrepid-class third-rate ship of the line	HMNB Devonport, third-rate, Sheerness Dockyard, Deptford Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1805	Leda-class fifth-rate frigate	United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Sheerness Dockyard, Chatham Dockyard, Blackwall Yard, Pembroke Dockyard, ship class		Wikidata
	1759	Niger-class fifth-rate frigate	ship class, France, United Kingdom, fifth-rate frigate, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1874	Osprey-class sloop	Robert Napier and Sons, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Sheerness Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, Australia, ship class		Wikidata
	1855	Pearl-class corvette	Sheerness Dockyard, ship class, Woolwich Dockyard, United Kingdom, Chatham Dockyard, HMNB Devonport, sailing ship, corvette, google		Wikidata
	1899	Pelorus-class protected cruiser	Australia, Sheerness Dockyard, Earle's Shipbuilding, ship class, HMNB Portsmouth, United Kingdom, Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Chatham Dockyard, Armstrong Whitworth, HMNB Devonport, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1766	Portland-class fourth-rate ship of the line	ship class, France, Woolwich Dockyard, United Kingdom, fourth-rate, Sheerness Dockyard, Chatham Dockyard		Wikidata
	1840	Stromboli-class sloop	ship class, HMNB Portsmouth, United Kingdom, sloop-of-war, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1833	Vestal-class sixth-rate frigate	Pembroke Dockyard, ship class, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, Pembroke Dock, sixth-rate frigate		Wikidata
	1775	HMS Atalanta	Sheerness Dockyard, sloop-of-war, United Kingdom, shipwreck		Wikidata
	1893	HMS Brilliant	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1775	HMS Bristol	Sheerness Dockyard, fourth-rate, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1869	HMS Briton	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, corvette		Wikidata
	1903	HMS Cadmus	Sheerness Dockyard, sloop-of-war, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1766	HMS Carysfort	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate		Wikidata
		HMS Circe	torpedo gunboat, Sheerness Dockyard, google		Wikidata
	1903	HMS Clio	Sheerness Dockyard, sloop-of-war, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1858	HMS Clio	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, corvette		Wikidata
	1826	HMS Daedalus	Sheerness Dockyard, fifth-rate frigate, United Kingdom		Wikidata
	1874	HMS Diamond	United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, corvette		Wikidata
	1878	HMS Gannet	composite ship, sloop-of-war, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, museum ship		Wikidata
	1889	HMS Goldfinch	gunboat, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
		HMS Gossamer	torpedo gunboat, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, google		Wikidata
	1879	HMS Kingfisher	sloop-of-war, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
		HMS Leda	minesweeper, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, google		Wikidata
	1761	HMS Montreal	fifth-rate frigate, France, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1759	HMS Niger	fifth-rate frigate, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1876	HMS Osprey	sloop-of-war, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1896	HMS Pelorus	United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1782	HMS Polyphemus	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, third-rate		Wikidata
	1897	HMS Pomone	Sheerness Dockyard, United Kingdom, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1896	HMS Proserpine	United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard, protected cruiser		Wikidata
	1894	HMS Torch	sloop-of-war, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1833	HMS Vestal	United Kingdom, sixth-rate frigate, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
	1764	HMS Winchelsea	fifth-rate frigate, United Kingdom, Sheerness Dockyard		Wikidata
image	2006	Centre Bastion, Sheerness dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 110437			Wikimedia
image	2015	Centre Bastion, Sheerness Dockyard			Wikimedia
image	2006	Moat at Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 110229			Wikimedia
image	2010	Moat by Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805763			Wikimedia
image	2017	Naval Officers terrace and Dockyard church from the moat			Wikimedia
image	2018	North and South Gatehouses, Sheerness Dockyard (geograph 5777134)			Wikimedia
image	2010	Old walls at Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805771			Wikimedia
image	2010	Perimeter fence, Sheerness Dockyard - geograph.org.uk - 1805774			Wikimedia
image	2013	Rail entrance to Sheerness Dockyard			Wikimedia
image	2017	Sheerness Dockyard - Lion monument			Wikimedia
image	2017	Sheerness - Dockyard Terrace			Wikimedia
image	2013	Sheerness: Former dockyard railway entrance			Wikimedia
image		Sheerness Yard from the window of the Fountain Inn RMG PU7889			Wikimedia
image		at Sheerness	with the Ordnance	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elevation and Plan of Sheerness Dockyard, Thomas Milton, 1753.jpg

Sheerness Dockyard

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