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Full-rigged ship: For John Hay. [8] [92] 3 May United Kingdom: Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull: Ernestine: Steamship: For private owner. [93] 3 May United Kingdom: Messrs. John Scott Russell & Co. Millwall: Etna: Aetna-class ironclad floating battery: For Royal Navy. Caught fire and self-launched, damaged beyond repair. [94] 3 May France: Lorient ...
Pages in category "1855 ships" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. ... List of ship launches in 1855; A. French ship Algésiras (1855 ...
Sutlej was ordered from Pembroke Dockyard on 26 March 1845, laid down in August 1847 and launched on 17 April 1855. She was then laid up in ordinary at Portsmouth, before being converted to a screw frigate between 1859 and 1860. She was undocked on 26 March 1860. She had a brief career as an active navy ship. Gun deck on HMS Sutlej, circa. 1865 ...
The Alhambra took its maiden voyage to Marseilles on 7 July 1855. It entered service in Gibraltar on 18 August 1856, and in May the following year was reported as loading in London for Portland Bay. [1] On 18 August 1857, Alhambra sailed for Mauritius from the Port of Geelong. [2] In July, the ship experienced machinery failure off Portuguese ...
Full-rigged ship: For private owner. [63] 6 June Kingdom of the Two Sicilies: Castellamare di Stabia: Il Monarca: Ship of the line: For Royal Sicilian Navy. [64] 6 June United Kingdom: Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton: Three Bells: Full-rigged ship: For John Bell & others. [65] 10 June United States: William H. Webb: New York: Alabama ...
Dolphin was a 24-gun post ship launched in 1751 and used as a survey ship from 1764, making two circumnavigations under the command of John Byron and Samuel Wallis. She was broken up in 1777. Captain: John Byron (1723–1786). Publications: J. Byron, A Voyage round the world.
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[13] [14] [15] On June 14, 1949, the US launched the first mammal into space, a rhesus macaque monkey named Albert II, on a sub-orbital flight, though Albert II died when the parachute failed. [16] On July 22, 1951, the Soviets launched the Soviet space dogs, Dezik and Tsygan, who were the first dogs in space and the first to safely return. [17]