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British ship owner and smuggler known as Bermuda's "gentleman privateer". Alleged to have used his business as a cover to withhold cargo sized in privateering expeditions and amass a small fortune. Vincent Gambi: d. 1820 Italy: A pirate based out of New Orleans, he was an associate of Jean Lafitte. José Gaspar (Gasparilla) 1756–1821 1783 ...
Smuggler's Run was a play-by-mail space opera. The game was computer-moderated and open-ended. [1] [2] It was published by Distant Vistas as their first game. [3] According to the publisher, game design took four years. [4] The game was designed for single players. [3]
M.G.B. 1087, motor gunboat in The Ship That Died of Shame, a short story by Nicholas Monsarrat in The Ship That Died of Shame and Other Stories, 1959; Milka – Jingo by Terry Pratchett, 1997 (name parodies the Pinta) Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, 1851 Pequod – American whaling ship searching for Moby-Dick; Bouton de Rose – French whaler ...
It passed through some changes afterwards, the broad categories of names are given here, with examples, however, if the name is the succession to a ship's name, it is excluded from following contents. Aircraft carriers—special names [1] (Many of them are an inheritance from the warship name in the Bakumatsu and the Meiji period). [2]
The Man Within is a 1947 British, Technicolor, adventure, crime, drama film, directed by Bernard Knowles and starring Ronald Shiner as Cockney Harry, Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Joan Greenwood and Richard Attenborough. [3]
IMS Malta – a battleship-type vessel operated by the Interstellar Manufacturing Corporation, acted as an escort ship to the IMS Draconis transport ship during the battle of Typhon, the ship was hijacked and captured by the Frontier militia and the 6-4 mercenaries group and was used to aid their own cause later on during the battle climax of ...
Name Image Built Flag & home port Description Rig Notes A. J. Meerwald: 1928 Bivalve, New Jersey: Educational vessel and state ship of New Jersey; former oyster schooner 2 masted gaff [1] Adventure: 1926 Gloucester, Massachusetts: National Historic Landmark former Grand Banks fishing schooner 2 masted gaff knockabout [2] Adventurer-56 (formerly ...
A smuggler of alien refugees who murders Lt. Brogan's informant on the planet Altor. [125] Gokaigers: Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger: 2011-2012: Characters from a Super Sentai series who travel to Earth in search of the "Greatest Treasure in the Universe", only to be dragged into a battle with an invading alien force called the Space Empire Zangyack ...