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Active (1805 ship) French brig Adèle. Adèle (1800 brig) Admiral Cockburn (1814 ship) Admiral Juel. Hired armed cutter Admiral Mitchell. Albatros (19th-century ship) Hired armed cutter Albion. Hired armed lugger Alert.
The 1840s. The first regular steamship service from the west to the east coast of the United States began on February 28, 1849, with the arrival of the SS California in San Francisco Bay. California left New York Harbor on October 6, 1848, rounded Cape Horn at the tip of South America, and arrived at San Francisco, California after a 4-month 21 ...
Bengal Merchant (1812 ship) Betsey (1768 ship) Betsy (1793 ship) Bhavani (1797 ship) Blenden Hall. Boddington (1781 ship) Boddingtons (1793 ship) Bonavista (1825 ship) Boyd (1783 ship)
Isabella, British slave ship that brought the first 150 African slaves to the American port of Philadelphia in 1684. Jamaica Planter, Mr. George Burton, merchant of London, was slave trading on Gold Coast and West Indies in 1775. [18] James, was launched in Spain in 1802, almost certainly under another name. She was captured in 1804 and ...
A. HMS Admiral Rainier (1800) HMS Advice (1800) French ship Aigle (1800) Albion (1800 ship) Albion (1800 Whitehaven ship) Albion Packet (1800 ship) Alexander (1807 ship) HMS Alonzo (1801)
List of oldest surviving ships. Appearance. This is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include warships, yachts, tall ships, and vessels recovered during archaeological excavations, all date to between 500 AD and 1918; earlier ships are ...
This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.
In the 18th century Royal Navy, rank and position on board ship was defined by a mix of two hierarchies, an official hierarchy of ranks and a conventionally recognized social divide between gentlemen and non-gentlemen. [2] Royal Navy ships were led by commissioned officers of the wardroom, which consisted of the captain, his lieutenants, as ...