HMS Leander — 50-gun Fourth Rate
Generated illustration. Not a historical photograph. A smaller British two-decker. Not a named portrait of the ship.
Overview
Leander is already on the Battle of the Nile 1798 — Overview as the 50-gun ship with Nelson’s thirteen 74s and the brig HMS Mutine under Hardy Thomas Masterman — Captain HMS Victory.1
Service
This note covers that evening only. Launch, later commissions, and Mutine as her own note stay on RESEARCH_QUEUE.
No British ships were lost. British casualties were 218 killed and 677 wounded.2
Sources
- @knight2005pursuit — pp. 281–320
- @white2005nelson
- @adkin2005trafalgar
- Battle of the Nile 1798 — Overview
Related
Navigation
Same Battle
- HMS Vanguard — Nelson’s Nile Flagship
- HMS Goliath — 74-gun Third Rate
- HMS Majestic — 74-gun Third Rate
- HMS Culloden — 74-gun Third Rate
- Hardy Thomas Masterman — Captain HMS Victory
- Battle of the Nile 1798 — Overview
- Aboukir Bay — Egypt
Cross-Domain
Footnotes
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50 guns; with thirteen 74s and Mutine: Battle of the Nile 1798 — Overview. ↩
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No British ships lost; 218 killed, 677 wounded: same battle note. Do not add a launch year or Mutine’s capture story until a page is licensed. ↩