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Madagascar was a large British merchant ship built for the trade to India and China in 1837 that disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to London in 1853. The disappearance of Madagascar was one of the great maritime mysteries of the 19th century and has probably been the subject of more speculation than any other 19th century maritime puzzle, except for the Mary Celeste.
Madagascar (1837 ship) was a large British merchant ship built for the trade to India and China that disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to London in 1853. PS Madagascar (1838 ship) was a paddle steamer that served the British Empire as a troop transport in the First Opium War, during which conflict an accidental fire destroyed her.
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List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1837 Ship State Description Carl Johan Norway: The ship was in collision with Camilla ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. [7] She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Bergen. [8] The wreck was beached at Hastings, Sussex on 8 May. [9] Despatch ...
The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon. [2] Jemima United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Vera Cruz. [20] Margaret United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. Her crew were rescued. [21] Martha United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands.
The first two Blackwall frigates, the 871-ton Seringapatam and 951-ton Madagascar launched in 1837, carried the names of two slightly larger Indian-built frigates in the Royal Navy, as did a number of their successors. This also appears to have been part of the inspiration for the popular terminology.
Full-rigged ship: For private owner. [85] 19 October United Kingdom: Adams Grangemouth: Hercules: Dredger: For private owner. [86] 23 October Russia: New Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg: Vola: Imperatritsa Aleksandra-class ship of the line: For Imperial Russian Navy. 31 October United Kingdom: Woolwich Dockyard: Modeste: Modeste-class ...
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