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On her first whaling voyage, Two Brothers left Nantucket on 21 November 1818, with George B. Worth, master. On March 5, 1821, the ship encountered fellow Nantucket whaleship Dauphin which on February 23 had rescued Captain George Pollard Jr. and crewman Charles Ramsdell who were on a whaleboat from the whaleship Essex which had sunk after being rammed twice by a sperm whale.
She was driven by eight steam turbines, single-reduction geared to two propeller shafts. [4] She had three funnels, and her passenger comforts included a full-size tennis court abaft her third funnel. [2] The ship had at least 26 lifeboats, most of which were mounted in two tiers (see image). Cap Arcona had modern navigation and communication ...
Deux Frères (literally Two Brothers) was an 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the two brothers of King Louis XVI. [2] The ship was laid down at Brest in July 1782, and launched on 17 September 1784, based on a design by Antoine Groignard, and built by Jacques-Augustin Lamothe. [1]
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Brothers (1815 ship) was built in Whitby, England in 1815. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC), and two transporting convicts to Australia. Afterwards she traded across the Atlantic, primarily to Quebec, and was last listed in 1837. Brothers (1816 ship) was an Australian schooner of 40 tons wrecked in 1816.
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Single hull, Double bottom, and Double hull ship cross sections. Green lines are watertight; black structure is not watertight. A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface: one outer layer forming the normal hull of the ship, and a second inner hull which is some distance inboard ...
Two Brothers United States During a voyage in the Aleutian Islands from Unalaska to Atka with a cargo of 10 tons of ship's stores , the 10.27-ton 36.3-foot (11.1 m) schooner was wrecked on the southeast side of Constantine Bay ( 53°57′N 166°25′W / 53.950°N 166.417°W / 53.950; -166.417 ( Constantine Bay ) ) on Unalaska ...