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The ship ran aground in the English Channel off Poole, Dorset and was wrecked. [76] She was on a voyage from Poole to Liverpool, Lancashire. [89] Staffette Great Britain: The ship was wrecked at Stralsund, Swedish Pomerania while on a voyage from Elbing to London. [18] [20] St. Ann Great Britain: The ship was lost near Sunderland, County Durham ...
The Steamship Pulaski disaster was the term given to the June 14, 1838, explosion on board the American steam packet Pulaski, which caused her to sink 30 miles (48 km) off the coast of North Carolina with the loss of two-thirds of her passengers and crew.
Accomplished Quaker (1801 ship) Active (1801 whaler) Active (1805 ship) French brig Adèle; Adèle (1800 brig) Admiral Cockburn (1814 ship) Admiral Juel; Hired armed cutter Admiral Mitchell; Albatros (19th-century ship) Hired armed cutter Albion; Hired armed lugger Alert; Amelia Wilson (1809 ship) Ann (1807 ship) Anstruther (1800 ship) Atlantic ...
News of the ship's sinking was kept quiet for a number of years to hide the military loss. [5] 130–172 1777 United States: USS Reprisal – On September 14, Reprisal left France, for the United States. About October 1, she was lost off the banks of Newfoundland and all 129 on board, except the cook, went down with her. 129 1799 Great Britain
Adèle (1800 brig) Admiral Laforey (1797 ship) Adventure (1804 ship) African Queen (1797 ship) HMS Albion (1763) HMS Amphion (1780) Amphitrite (1802 ship) English ship Ark Royal (1587) HMS Augustus (1796)
This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.
Clipper ship. The ship was headed for San Francisco and in heavy fog struck rocks off of the point, since then renamed Franklin Point. The ship was destroyed, killing the Captain and eleven men. The point is located in Ano Nuevo State Reserve. The seamen were buried there; the officers in San Francisco. Point Arena: 1913 A steam schooner.
The British Pacific Station's ships off California were stronger in ships, guns and men. [35] Hearing rumors of possible Californio military action against the newly arrived settlers in California (this had already happened in 1840), [38] some settlers decided to neutralize the small Californio garrison at Sonoma, California. On 15 June 1846 ...