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  2. Ceremonial ship launching - Wikipedia

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    As the 19th century progressed, American ship launchings continued to be festive occasions, but with no set ritual except that the sponsor(s) used some "christening fluid" as the ship received her name. [2] Sloop of war Concord was launched in 1828 and was "christened by a young lady of Portsmouth." This is the first known instance of a woman ...

  3. Category:1797 ships - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1797 ships" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. HMS Providence (1791) - Wikipedia

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    10 × 4-pounder guns (increased to 18 × 4-pounder guns in 1797) 14 × ½-pounder swivel guns HMS Providence was a sloop of the Royal Navy , famous for being commanded by William Bligh on his second breadfruit voyage between 1791 and 1794.

  5. List of ship launches in 1797 - Wikipedia

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    Iaroslav-class ship of the line: For Imperial Russian Navy. [28] 10 May United States: Joshua Humphreys Philadelphia: United States: Heavy frigate: For United States Navy: 21 May Great Britain: Hill & Mellish Limehouse: Defender: Courser-class gunbrig: For Royal Navy: 26 May Russia: G. Ignatyev Archangelsk: Pobeda: Aziia-class ship of the line ...

  6. USS Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Technically, Spencer was a French ship operated by a French prize crew; but Nicholson released the ship and her crew the next morning, perhaps hesitant after the affair with Niger. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] Upon joining Barry's command, Constitution almost immediately had to put in for repairs to her rigging due to storm damage, and it was not until 1 ...

  7. USS Constellation (1797) - Wikipedia

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    USS Constellation was a nominally rated 38-gun wooden-hulled, three-masted frigate of the United States Navy.. The ship was built under the direction of David Stodder at The Joseph and Samuel Sterett shipyard on Harris Creek in Baltimore's Fell's Point maritime community, and was launched on 7 September 1797.

  8. Category:17th-century ships - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "17th-century ships" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Carrack; D. Djong; F.

  9. Category:1790s ships - Wikipedia

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    Admiral Laforey (1797 ship) Adventure (1799 ship) African Queen (1797 ship) HMS Alexander (1796) HMS Amboyna (1796) Amelia (1796 ship) Anne (1799 ship) Archimedes (1797)