Admiral Hood
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Admiral Hood may refer to::
- Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount HoodSamuel Hood, 1st Viscount HoodSamuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood was a British Admiral known particularly for his service in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary Wars...
(1724–1816) - Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount BridportAlexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport|-...
(1726–1814) - Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet (1762–1814)
- Arthur Hood, 1st Baron Hood of AvalonArthur Hood, 1st Baron Hood of AvalonAdmiral Arthur William Acland Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon GCB , was an officer of the Royal Navy who held command during the Crimean War and later served as First Naval Lord.- Early life :...
(1824–1901) - Horace Lambert Alexander Hood (1870–1916)
- Admiral Hood MonumentAdmiral Hood MonumentThe Hood monument is a memorial column to Sir Samuel Hood on a hill near Butleigh in the parish of Compton Dundon, Somerset, England.The monument is a Tuscan column on a cuboid ashlar base set on two tall steps, the lower supporting a wrought iron railing enclosure. There was a doorway at the base...
- HMS HoodHMS HoodThree ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Hood after several members of the Hood family, who were notable Navy officers: was a 91-gun second-rate ship of the line, originally laid down as HMS Edgar, but renamed in 1848 and launched in 1859. She was used for harbour service from 1872 and was...