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	HMS Bellona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Bellona was the French privateer Bellone, captured in 1747, made into a 30-gun sixth-rate, and sold in 1749.
		The second Bellona was a 74-gun third-rate in service between 1760 and 1814.
		The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, serving in the Channel Squadron until she was sold in 1906.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Bellona (217 words)

	ships
		1806 ISLE OF SKYE, Tobermory to Charlottetown in 1806
		1806 THE NEPTUNE, from Guernsey Isle to PEI with 80 passengers.
		1806 RAMBLER, Tobermory to Charlottetown in 1806 with 130 passengers.
	www.linneberg.com /skye/ships.html (8465 words)

	The Ships of Jack Aubrey
		Although the activities of the Sophie and her dimensions and armament were modeled closely on those of real-life HMS Speedy, commanded by Thomas, Lord Cochrane, the quarterdeck - unusual for a small sloop - was taken from HMS Vincejo, captured from the Spanish navy in 1799.
		Through the intervention of Stephen Maturin at the Admiralty in H.M.S. Surprise, Jack Aubrey is given the small frigate HMS Surprise of 28 guns, aboard which he had served years before as a midshipman.
		HMS Surprise is another genuine Royal Navy ship, although with a rather different history than that portrayed in O'Brian's novels.
	members.aol.com /batrnq (2330 words)

	History of Nova Scotia; Book.2; Part 5; Ch. 6. "The Years Leading Up To The War Of 1812."
		Also the HMS Bellona21 [74 guns], Captain [John Erskine] Douglas and HMS Indian [18 guns], Captain Austen came in from the Chesapeake.
		July 1st: HMS Swiftsure, Milan, Ferret40, Martin [18 guns] and Harpy [18 guns] sail, for Portugal with the 7th Regiment on board, also the Ariel, a transport for England.
		October 2nd: HMS Regulus [44-gun, though apparently she came in, en flûte] and HMS Diadem [14-gun, also, en flûte] come in from Portsmouth with the 2nd Battalion of the 8th Regiment on board.
	www.blupete.com /Hist/NovaScotiaBk2/Part5/Ch06.htm (3692 words)

	PASSENGER LISTS IRISH CONVICTS - MAYBERRY
		HMS Gorgon, departed from Ireland and arrived in New South Wales, Australia, 1791.
		HMS Glutton, departed from Ireland and arrived in New South Wales, Australia, 1803.
		HMS Coromandel, departed from Ireland and arrived in New South Wales, Australia, 1820.
	www.immigrantships.net /newcompass/pass_lists/listirishconvicts.html (2068 words)

	People associated with Cook in the Royal Navy from 1755 to 1762.
		At the same time he was appointed captain of HMS Northumberland, the flagship of Commodore Alexander, Lord Colvill in the North American squadron.
		On 10 January 1753, he was given command of the 70 gun HMS Northumberland, on which he sailed for the next nine years.
		By 1806, Simcoe was in poor health and he died on 26 October in Exeter.
	pages.quicksilver.net.nz /jcr/eaglepeople (3784 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy, M1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		On 2 January 1806 MALABAR and the WOLFE sloop discovered two French privateer schooners from Santiago in Port Azarades, Cuba, where they were protected by a double reef of rocks.
		In January 1806 she was captured by the Dutch in the River Ems.
		On 18 May 1806, when a French row-boat and several other small boats were seen near the shore, Capt. PARKER sent off a 6-oared cutter in pursuit.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /M1.HTM (17216 words)

	1806 Encyclopedia Article @ UltraTopSecret.org (Ultra Top Secret) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar).
		February 6 - Royal Navy victory off Santo Domingo - see:Action of 6 February 1806.
		March 23 - After traveling through the Louisiana Purchase and reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" begin their journey home.
	www.ultratopsecret.org /encyclopedia/1806 (452 words)

	HMS Surprise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		BELLONA, due to the ignorance of her pilot, kept too far to starboard after rounding the Middle Ground shoal and got on shore about 450 yds from the rear of the Danish line.
		BELLONA's guns were old and some of them burst, killing their crews.
		After refitting BELLONA he was superceeded by Capt. Thomas BERTIE of ARDENT and in July BELLONA joined the Channel fleet off Brest.
	www.royalnavy.ageofsail.co.uk /HMS-Bellona.htm (547 words)

	Vancouver's colleagues
		Joseph Baker, the second son of the James and Nancy (née Ludlow and from Ludlow in Shropshire) Baker, was born in Bristol early in 1768.
		Henry joined HMS Orontes as a volunteer before joining his uncle, Alan Gardner, on HMS Courageux in 1790 (Vancouver was a lieutenant on the ship at the time).
		Manby swore an affidavit on 22 September 1806 that the rumours were 'a vile and wicked invention, wholly and absolutely false'.
	pages.quicksilver.net.nz /jcr/~vancouver2.html (19076 words)

	History of Nova Scotia: Book 2, Part 5, Notes to Chapter 6, "The Years Leading Up To The War Of 1812."
		In 1809, he was transferred to HMS Barfleur that was stationed at Lisbon, following as Flag Captain to his father in law who had been appointed Commander in Chief there.
		In 1806, Thomas John Cochrane, at the Leeward Islands, was appointed as the captain of the Jason; he was the eldest son of Sir Alexander.
		On July 12th, 1810, the government wrote the magistrates at St. Margaret's Bay enclosing the description of two deserters from HMS Penelope, 36 guns, who went in the direction of St. Margaret's Bay.
	www.blupete.com /Hist/NovaScotiaBk2/Part5/Ch06fn.htm (1871 words)

	Nelson & The Royal Navy
		He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean, and assigned to the HMS Victory
		HMS Victory was Lord Nelson's flagship when he died, having won a decisive victory at the battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805.
		Victory was launched on the 7th May 1765 and is the only 18th century 'line of battle' ship still in existence.
	www.daliatrevino.com /Nelson&TheRoyalNavy.htm (6183 words)

	HMS Bellona
		HMS Bellona was commissioned at Devonport in 1894 and served in the Royal Navy's Channel Squadron, and in 1906 HMS Bellona was sold.
		The Bellona was commissioned at Devonport in August 1894 for service with the Channel Squadron and carried the pennant of Commander Paul W Bush.
		HMS Bellona, Notice Board for naval enthusiasts and ex Crew families of HMS Bellona.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_bellona.htm (542 words)

	A Short Reader's Guide to the Age of Fighting Sail: Naval History from 1775 to 1815 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The USS Constitution, Ranger, and Chesapeake, the HMS Victory, HMS Bounty, HMS Endeavour.
		The book on the "Victory" has the best illustrations showing the ship as a whole and the names of the decks, cabins, etc., though remember this is one of the big battleships of the day, not a frigate, far less a sloop.
		Bellona was launched with "long" nine-pounders on her forecastle (illustrated); the closest I have seen to Jack Aubrey's pet guns, and very possibly quite similar.
	coastweather.com /html/FSbooks.html (7862 words)

	Royal Navy: Cable - Curry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In 1806 a percentage of all Naval prize money was directed to be paid into this fund.
		If an H.M. ship is in a foreign port, or if a foreign warship is in company, the National Anthem of the country or ship concerned is played immediately after the British National Anthem.
		The law requires that at least two of H.M. Ships shall be present at the place where the Court is to be held; it can be held on board ship of (since 1915) in a Naval establishment on shore (e.g.
	www.royal-marines.mod.uk /static/pages/4744.html (5544 words)

	List of patrol vessels of the United States Navy - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		USS Hallowell (PF-72) ex-Machias to U.K. as HMS Anguilla (K 500)
		USS Tortola (PF-91) ex-Peyton to U.K. as HMS Tortola (K 595)
		USS Saucy (PG-65) ex-HMS Arabis (K 73) Renamed HMS Snapdragon
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/List_of_patrol_vessels_of_the_United_States_Navy (1915 words)

	vaisseaux anglais
		In the spring of 1805 she was still under repair but by the end of the year she was commanded by Capt. C.D. PATER, Channel fleet.
		BELLONA, dû à l'ignorance de son pilote, gardée trop loin au tribord après l'arrondissage du banc de position de compromis et obtenue sur le rivage environ 450 yds de l'arrière de la ligne danoise.
		Après BELLONA remontant qu'il était superceeded par capitaine Thomas BERTIE d'cArdent et en juillet BELLONA a joint la flotte de la Manche outre de Brest.
	forum.aceboard.net /p-5500-323-2559-0.htm (2301 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy, N (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		0n Thursday 16 January 1806, while the NAMUR was lying at St. Helen's, her launch with two men in it broke loose during a gale.
		In 1806, commanded by Capt. Robert CORBET, she came under the orders of Commodore STOPF0RD in SPENCER who had left with a convoy on a secret expedition on 12 November.
		On 27 February 1806 NIGER landed Mr Cartwright, the British Consul-General at Algiers, at Gibraltar.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /NO.htm (20414 words)

	Sea Room: The age of sail.
		September 23, 1806, Frederick Marryat joined the Royal Navy aboard HMS Imperieuse.
		Fully researched and developed by one of the most well-known and respected Nelson historians, and heavily illustrated in part by Geoff Hunt, jacket artist for the popular Patrick O'Brien series, this will be an invaluable work for both the academic and enthusiast alike.
		Peter Goodwin, curator of HMS Victory, is a renowned maritime historian and prolific author.
	www.sea-room.com /Sept-03.html (1730 words)

	Aubrey-Maturin Chronology
		Jack is back in England in 1806, where he visits his distant cousin Capt. Broke (mentioned in Fortune of War).
		Between 1806 and 1808, Jack has married Sophie, settled in Ashcroft Cottage with his now bankrupt mother-in-law, and had twin daughters.
		Jack and BELLONA join the Brest blockade in the fall of 1813.
	www.hmssurprise.org /Resources/timeline.html (1381 words)

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		HMS Belfast was the last ship I served in - she was not seagoing at that time in 1967/8, but I am still glad for that brief period in a great ship
		HMS Belfast was the largest British cruiser of the Second World War and saw distinguished service throughout the conflict, including playing a major part in the destruction of the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst.
		This bleak advice was given to Louis Garneray in 1806 on his first day as a prisoner of war in one of the British hulks, the former warships used as floating prisons in Portsmouth Harbour.
	www.rjerrard.co.uk /royalnavy/conway/conway3.htm (8237 words)

	TORRES STRAIT - SHIPWRECKS
		A sixteen year old Scots girl, Barbara Thompson, recently married to the captain, was rescued by aborigines and lived with them until 16 October 1849, when she made contact with a water party from HMS Rattlesnake and taken aboard.
		HMS Blanche arrived at Somerset, on the tip of Cape York, in April 1870, where a large punitive expedition was organised to capture those reponsible for the deaths.
		One seaman was lost and the eighteen survivors which included the captain, his wife and three children, spent fourteen days in open boats before being picked up by the Dutch vessel Bato off Bird Island in Torres Strait after a voyage of 700 miles.
	oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au /torres-wrecks.html (4468 words)

	The Blackheath Connection - Article One (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Their common strategy was to outmanoeuvre the East India Company, a goal they achieved with a remarkable use of cunning and a goal not easily seen as obvious in studies on England's post-1783 "swing to the East".
		To 1806, however, evidence of shipmen of any description making significant numbers of such financial transactions at Sydney is limited, to say the least.
		Hurrys later had out to Australia the ship Ocean which with HMS Calcutta was part of the 1803 effort to settle Port Phillip Bay (Melbourne), and later sailed to Hobart to begin the settlement of Tasmania.
	www.danbyrnes.com.au /blackheath/article1.htm (19146 words)

	Tanknet > Best Frigate Captain?
		Captain William Hoste of the frigate Amphion was the senior naval officer of a frigate squadron which included the frigates Amphion (32), Active (38), and Cerberus (32) and the post ship Volage (22).
		The Bellona, Corona, and Flore all surrendered while the rest of the French ships escaped.
		According to James Henderson, "The Frigates", on 14th May 1806, while commanding the 32 gun frigate HMS Pallas, Cochrane engaged the French 40 gun frigate Minerve and three 18 gun brigs in the Aix roads.
	www.tank-net.org /forums/lofiversion/index.php/t8352.html (4624 words)

	Name Histories B
		Her length, beam, and draught were 490ft, 82ft, and 27ft.
		The sixteenth “Bellona” was a 6-gun twin-screw cruiser, launched at Hepburn in 1890.
		The Seventeenth “Bellona” is a 12-gun turbine cruiser, launched at Pembroke in 1909.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /name_histories_b.htm (7425 words)

	A Timeline of the Books vs Real Events
		Sophie's pregnancy, the observation of New Year's, and the state of Jack's garden set the beginning of the book in mid 1809, sometime during the growing season.
		Between 1806 and 1809, Jack has married Sophie, settled in Ashcroft Cottage with his now bankrupt mother-in-law, and had twin daughters.
		June 1, 1813: Battle between the USS CHESAPEAKE and HMS SHANNON.
	www.hmssurprise.org /Resources/char_index/timeline.html (1293 words)

	Australian Quotes & Notes - The Quotes - Ancient Times until 1850
		When in the inside of the harbour, the larboard arm leads to the place where the settlement is formed, which lies about six miles from the entrance to the harbour.
		Having passed between the capes which form its entrance, we found ourselves in a port superior, in extent and excellency, to all we had seen before.
		It was an exceedingly dark, stormy night; and the gloomy horrors of death presented us all round, being everywhere encompassed with rocks, shoals and broken water.
	www.australianquotes.com /quotes_ancientTimes-1850.html (17904 words)

	Cable - Curry : Covey Crump (A to Aye) : Navy Slang : RN Life : Training and People : Royal Navy
		"Commanding Officer"The officer in command of one H.M. ships, whatever his actual rank, is addressed as "The Commanding Officer" (not "Officer Commanding"), except, by tradition, the officers in command of H.M. Ships COLLINGWOOD, DRYAD, EXCELLENT, MERCURY, OSPREY, PHOENIX and VERNON, who are addressed as "The Captain".
		The protest number of ships ever made up into a simple convoy in the 1939-45 war was 167 - Atlantic Slow Halifax convoy H.M.S. 300, July 1944, this convoy carried one film.
		"HMS Conway"Late NILE, second rate, 4375 tons, lent to the Mercantile Marine Service Association and moored at Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, for use as a Merchant Navy training ship.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.3807 (5882 words)

	HMS [Ship] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Completed : 1806 ; Disposal date or year § : 1814
		Feb 1807 The Chichester, Bellona, Belleisle, and Triumph 74s, Melampus frigate, and the 16- gun ship-sloop Halifax, have problems with deserters removing themselves to the the USS Chesapeake.
		The remainder were, Richard Hubert, born in Liverpool ; Henry Saunders, born in Greenock ; George North, born in Kinsale ; and Jenkin Ratford, born in London.
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/H/02118.html (221 words)

	PAC706 THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
		William Bligh's letters describing the mutiny on HMS Bounty.
		In which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian Island, & the Sandwich Islands were visited; including a narrative of the author's shipwreck on the island of Sannack...
		FORSYTH, W.D. Eye-witness accounts by members of the ship's company of HMS Endeavour,1770, extracted for visitors to the east coast of Australia.
	www.antiquebookshop.com.au /PAC706.htm (3074 words)

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