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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.
Apollo, a British-built Austrian passenger-cargo ship, scrapped in 1908 [4] Apollo, a German cargo ship seized as prize in 1945 and renamed Empire Taff; Apollo, the former British ferry and wartime landing ship Royal Scotsman, repurposed in the 1960s as founding flagship of the Sea Org of the Church of Scientology
HMS Sirius was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1918 in various colonial posts such as the South and West African coastlines and off the British Isles as a hastily converted minelayer during the First World War.
HMS Apollo (1799) was a 36-gun fifth-rate launched in 1799 and wrecked in 1804 off Portugal. HMS Apollo (1805) was a 38-gun fifth-rate launched in 1805. She was put in harbour service, followed by use as a troopship in 1846 and was broken up in 1856. HMS Apollo (1891) was an Apollo-class protected cruiser launched in 1891.
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.
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]
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USNS Redstone, designated T‑AGM‑20, was a tracking ship assigned to Apollo space mission support under the control of the Eastern Range.For a brief time during conversion the ship was named Johnstown with the designation AGM‑20.