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	HMS Imperieuse
		HMS Imperieuse, Royal Navy armoured cruiser built at Portsmouth Dockyard and launched on 18th December 1883.
		HMS Imperieuse served as flagship to the China Station 1889-1894 and moving to the Pacific Station 1896 -1899.
		She became a destroyer depot ship at Portland in 1905 and was renamed HMS Sapphire but reverting to HMS Imperieuse again in 1909.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_imperieuse.htm (1219 words)

	HMS Warspite 1884
		HMS Warspite was built at Chatham Dockyard and engined by Penn. and Launched 29th January 1884, while her sister ship HMS Imperious was built at Portsmouth Dockyard 1883 and engined by Maudslay.
		HMS Warspite (shown left) was commissioned in 1890 as flagship in the Pacific and on her return home, in 1893, she was selected to carry the flag of the senior naval officer on the Irish coast.
		HMS Warspite shown on left, the flagship of the station with HMS Icarus and Amphibian naval sloops and the ill-fated HMS Condor.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_warspite.htm (1063 words)

	Royal Naval and Commonwealth Navies Ship List - Cruisers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		HMS Hawke - famed for hitting the RMS Olympic, served and was lost during WW1
		The eighth HMS Shannon was the first British armoured cruiser.
		She was the last Royal Navy ironclad to be built which had a propeller that could be hoisted out of the water to reduce drag when she was under sail, and the first to have an armoured deck.
	www.royal-navy.org /shiplist/content/section/2/16 (474 words)

	THE EGYPT & SUDAN CAMPAIGN 1882
		He served with the China Expedition of 1857-59 including the blockade of the Canton River, the landing before, and the capture of the City on 29 Dec. 1857; also present at the attack and capture of the bridge, batteries and village of Shek-Tsin on the 8th and 9th Jan. 1859.
		J.W. Scott commanded a Guard of Royal Marines landed from H.M.S. Queen for the protection of the British Legation at Athens, during the revolution in July 1863, and received the thanks of the British Minister, the Honorable P. Campbell Scarlett.
		In 1852 he was selected with three of four other subalterns to superintend the construction of forts and defensible barracks in Alderney under Captain (afterwards Sir William), Jervois, the object of which forts was to protect the harbour of refuge, which was then being formed in that island.
	www.historikorders.com /egyptsudan.htm (6564 words)

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		Submarine HMS Sidon sanl after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while in Portland harbour, killing 13.
		Submarine HMS Sidon sank after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment while in Portland harbour, killing 13.
		Submarine HMS Sidon sank after a torpedo explosion in the forward torpedo compartment in Portland harbour, killing 13.
	www.angelfire.com /mp/memorials/Portscem.htm (4029 words)

	Wreck Diving - Liners Sunk 1900-2000 - Beyond the Blue Technical Diving Magazine
		Returning from the Mediterranean she was carrying 279 cot and walking wounded from Greece.
		Formerly on the Channel Islands service, at the outbreak of war she was renamed HMS Roedene.
		Sunk at Scapa Flow on 13/01/1915 after dragging her anchor across the bows of the converted battleship HMS Imperieuse (now a repair ship).
	www.beyondmagazine.co.uk /wreck/LINERS.HTM (1763 words)

	The Catalogues - Monthly Sales
		HM PACKET “PIGEON”-Entire to Huth at London from Vera Cruz dated 3.5.1837 endorsed Per HM Packet “Pigeon” & rated at 6/2d.
		HMS HART-Correspondence from the fiancé addressed to the ship from a similar period.
		HM YACHT/VICTORIA & ALBERT-Unframed cachet in blue ink on picture side of postcard of Tunisia addressed to the son of the Royal Chef in Balham.
	www.dalkeithcatalogue.com /21080/info.php?p=5 (14872 words)

	The Neck Family Of Newton Abbot, Lambeth, Newport, Bridgwater and Bristol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		He was assigned to HMS Vivid, the Royal Naval Barracks at Devonport (now HMS Drake) on 9th February 1906, aged 18.
		He became Acting Leading Stoker while serving aboard HMS Medea on 23rd December 1910, and was confirmed as a Leading Stoker aboard HMS Indus in 1911 (the Indus was a base ship at Devonport).
		HMS Tamarisk was based at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands and served as a convoy escort in the North Sea.
	www.boddyparts.freeserve.co.uk /neck.htm (11285 words)

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		1883 Henrik Ibsen's "En Folkefiende," premieres in Oslo
		1915 SS Roebuck, formerly on the Channel Islands service, she was taken over for government service after the outbreak of war and renamed HMS Roedene under which name while at Scapa Flow she dragged her anchor and fell across the bows of the battleship HMS Imperieuse, after which she sank.
	www.datesinhistory.com /cgi-bin/bigphp.phtml?v1=jan13 (1358 words)

	Index for RN Cemetery - Portland, Dorset
		CWGC Site states of H.M.S. whereas his grave marker states HMS KING GEORGE V: possibly he was on loan to KGV?
		Stated to be 43 in Commonwealth War Graves Commision site: Son of James and Martha Manton; husband of Ada F. Manton, of 20, Telegraph St., Southsea, Hants.
		Born 16 Apr 1867 - Died 2 Oct 1906 whilst serving onboard HMS ILLUSTRIOUS of the Channel Fleet he was accidentally drowned in the execution of his duty within sight of this place.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~pbtyc/MIs/G-M.html (1280 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy, M2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		The citadel of Rosas capitulated on 5 December and the attention of the attacking forces turned on the castle of Trinidad which had been reinforced by marines and seamen from IMPERIEUSE.
		A Court Martial was held on board HMS CLADIATOR at Portsmouth on 25 May 1814 to try the surviving officers and ship`s company for her loss on their return from captivity.
		It appeared in evidence that MONKEY had been greatly distressed by gales of wind for nine days which prevented her determining her position.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /M2.HTM (19149 words)

	Science in the 19th Century Periodical
		Observes that some 'experiments' with 'hydraulic propulsion' conducted by a 'German inventor' have 'awaken[ed] much interest' especially among 'German naval officers', while from France come accounts of a 'new engine practically engaged in threshing Indian corn and pumping water in Algeria, by the action of the concentrated rays of the sun'.
		Records that on 17 October at the International Geodetic Conference International Geodetic Conference (17 October 1883), Rome
		In the United States, the 're-arrangement of the time standards effected by the recent railway convention General Time Convention (held 11 October 1883), Chicago
	www.sciper.org /browse/HM1-7.html (7123 words)

	New Page 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		Sep 1883 licensed subdeacon and lay-reader S Paul city and diocese Dunedin
		01 Jun 1883 licensed for Maori in parish of Christchurch Whanganui, and in parochial districts Marton, Whanganui, Patea, and Hawera (242)
		1883 appointed warden College of S John Evangelist Auckland diocese Auckland
	www.kinderlibrary.ac.nz /resources/bishop/G.htm (10076 words)

	Notes
		He served on Castor until July of 1813, when he was badly wounded in the capture of a French privateer, was transferred to a hospital in Port Mahon on the island of Minorca.
		He was drafted to China, and sailed on board the "Inoperatrice" (Imperieuse?) in 1857.
		I have photo of a painting of the HMS Imperieuse on China Station.
	members.shaw.ca /laxey/notes.html (19232 words)

	ME7 Drafts of Countries Thread [Archive] - Alternate History Discussion Board
		Furthermore, the explosion aboard the Ironclad Vengence in 1867 led to the adoption of breech-loading cannons aboard all vessels built from that time on.
		Thus, the pre-dreadnoughts are all breechloaders, are the armored cruisers and the HMS Captain (in TTL built at spec, and therefore remains stable).
		Maria Theresa II died in 1883, and her daughter succeded her as Maria Theresa III.
	www.alternatehistory.com /Discussion/archive/index.php/t-14439.html (16213 words)

	HMS [Ship] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		Type: Cruiser 1st Class Armoured ; late Tentative Types Of Ironclads ;
		Completed : 1883 ; BM: tons ; Displacement: 8400 tons
		Machinery notes: 10000 ; Speed ; 19 knots ;
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/I/02383.html (32 words)

	Jupp Researchers Index - UK only Page 1 of 2 - Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
		Special Interests: I have literally just found the marriage of my great aunt, Ellen
		Rosina BECKINGHAM to Frank Maura JUPP, aged 28, bachelor, sailor on HMS Imperieuse, son
		Camberwell to Ada (Mary WORMALD?) Russell died at Epsom in Dec qtr 1883.
	maxpages.com /juppgenealogy/Researchers_UK_only - !http://www.maxpages.com/juppgenealogy/Researchers_UK_only (1960 words)

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