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Apollo was built in Bermuda in 1798. From 1803 she made two voyages as a Liverpool-based slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. The French captured her in port at Dominica in 1805. 1st voyage transporting enslaved people (1803–1804): Captain Cummins acquired a letter of marque on 9 August 1803. [1]
Apollo (1812 EIC ship) was launched at Hull. She made three voyages for the British East India Company (EIC) as a regular ship. She continued to trade with India under licence from the EIC until she was wrecked near Cape Town in 1823. Apollo (1819 ship) was launched in Bristol as a West Indiaman.
EIC voyage #1 (1812–1813): Captain Charles Bryan Tarbutt acquired a letter of Marque on 17 April 1812. [3] He sailed from Portsmouth on 4 June, bound for Bengal and Batavia.
HMS Apollo, the fourth ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a fifth-rate frigate of a nominal 36 guns. She was the name ship of the Apollo -class frigates . Apollo was launched in 1799, and wrecked with heavy loss of life in 1804.
HMS Apollo, the sixth ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a second-class Apollo-class protected cruiser launched in 1891 and converted to a minelayer in 1909 along with six of her sisters.
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HMS Apollo, the third ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a 38-gun Artois-class fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. She served during the French Revolutionary Wars , but her career ended after just four years in service when she was wrecked on the Haak sands off the Dutch coast.
HMS Apollo, the fifth ship of the Royal Navy to be named for the Greek god Apollo, was a fifth-rate frigate of the Lively class, carrying 38 guns, launched in 1805 and broken up in 1856. Napoleonic Wars