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	HMS Penelope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Penelope was a 36-gun fifth-rate launched in 1798 and wrecked in 1815.
		The fifth Penelope was an armoured corvette launched in 1867 that became a prison hulk in 1897 and was sold in 1912.
		The seventh Penelope was a tender purchased in 1918 and sold in 1922.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Penelope (253 words)

	HMS Coventry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Coventry was a 28-gun sixth-rate launched in 1757 and captured by the French in 1783.
		The fourth Coventry was light cruiser launched in 1916 and sunk in an air attack in 1942.
		The fifth Coventry was launched in 1962 as Penelope (F127).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Coventry (214 words)

	[No title]
		HMS Fife was shipshape and Bristol fashion that day and I thoroughly enjoyed the tour, especially as I'm ex-US Navy and a destroyerman for life.
		Served on HMS Fife (D20) March 1982-85, I remember being crash drafted to the Fife (Banana Boat) from a cushy job at PCG in HMS Vernon at the start of the Falklands only to find she was still in refit.
		There was a good documentry series here on HMS Brilliant and a run she made through the Med probably back in the late 80's early 90's It is sad to realise the old ships are either scrap or sold to third world navies especially the leanders and the County Class.
	www.angelfire.com /nb/hmsfife/comments.htm (20256 words)

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		She was towed clear by the HMS Eskimo 1941 - President Roosevelt tells Churchill that the US Navy will extend the American Defensive Zone to 26 degrees West.
		She was eventually towed to Baltimore, arriving on 24 June, where the ship was repaired and returned to service in 1943 as Annibal 1943 - HMAS Pirie, a minesweeper, and the British vessel Hanyang bound from Milne Bay to Oro Bay were attacked by a large force of enemy planes.
		Battleships HMS Queen Elizabeth and FS Richelieu are part of this fleet 1945 - USS Missouri & Enterprise are damaged by Kamikaze attacks off Okinawa along with USS Kidd, Samuel S. Miles and an LCS(L).
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/april/11Apr.txt (2484 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy,P-Q (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		PENELOPE worked up to the centre of the enemy line as far as the shoal water would allow while ANTELOPE went round the Stroom Sand and the two of them engaged every part of the line from four o'clock until eight.
		At the beginning of 1809 PENELOPE took part in the blockade of Guadaloupe and on 30 January assisted in landing the troops under Lieut.
		It was decided that the loss of PENELOPE was due to the state of the weather and the set of the current.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /PQ.htm (18929 words)

	Hissem_Biddle Family
		He was born on 18 February 1783 in Philadelphia and joined the Navy in 1800.
		While I'm not certain he is the Commodore's son, he was in possession of a silver medal given to Commodore Biddle as a Lieutenant for his part in the capture of the FROLIC.
		Captain Biddle took his fourth prize back to Charleston and was blockaded there until late February 1778, when he successfully eluded the British patrol and escaped to the open sea.
	balder.prohosting.com /shissem/Hissem_Biddle.html (6486 words)

	ME6- Posting of Countries [Archive] - Alternate History Discussion Board
		HMS Conqueror, now free from her duties at South Georgia, was ordered to begin patrols to the west of the Falklands.
		HMS Conqueror, in the meantime, had taken up its patrol station to the west of the Falkland Islands on 1st April.
		Thankfully HMS Engadine, the helicopter support ship, was able to take eight of the homeless Harriers, whilst four of the fleet support ships, those having large helicopter support facilities, took one of the remaining four Harriers each.
	www.alternatehistory.com /Discussion/archive/index.php/t-12432.html (20759 words)

	History of Nova Scotia; Book.2; Part 5; Ch. 7. "The Halifax Station."
		It is not likely that such a precise nautical location could have been given back in 1759, when Governor Lawrence signed over a piece of land on the Western shores of Halifax harbour.
		For the "intent and purpose" of a "hospital for the reception of sick and hurt seaman of H. Royal Navy."6 In 1790, more land was added for a Careening Yard; and, in 1814, more land was taken for the admiral's residence.
		The ship Penelope, in which he embarked, had the transports under her convoy, one of which parted company three days after they left Spithead.
	www.blupete.com /Hist/NovaScotiaBk2/Part5/Ch07.htm (2998 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.
		Broughton took command of HMS Illustrious and, in 1809, was part of the expedition under Lord Gambier against the French Brest fleet in Aix Roads.
		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).
	pages.quicksilver.net.nz /jcr/~vancouver2.html (19076 words)

	Sailing Ships of the Royal Navy, M1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Sept./95 On 24 August 1798 MAGNAMINE and NAIAD captured the French frigate DECADE off Cape Finisterre and on 12 October she was with Sir John WARREN's squadron in action with the French off the coast of Ireland.
		On the 25 December 1804, due to the neglect of her captain MALLARD grounded near Calais and was captured.
		In July MELPOMENE and PENELOPE were responsible for the coast between Yarmouth and Orfordness.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /M1.HTM (17216 words)

	Callaway Family Association - August 2003 CFANet
		A daughter, Mary Elizabeth, was born to William and Sarah on 15 April 1870 and a few months later, Sgt. William embarked on the HMS Trafalgar, on which he served until 8 June 1872.
		He later served on HMS Duncan from 7 September 1873 to 30 Sept. 1874 and was promoted to Colour Sergeant on 21 May 1875.
		He was on HMS Impregnable from 11 December 1875 to 30 September 1878, during which time his wife died of “Phthisis” (tuberculosis) on 2 March 1877 at 32 years of age.
	www.callawayfamily.org /cfanet/cfanet0803.htm (8998 words)

	SIR WILLIAM BOLTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Nelson had been retained on half pay since HMS Boreas had been paid off in 1787, living with his wife Francis at his fathers house in Burnham Thorpe Norfolk.
		HMS Captain soon lost her fore-topmast and had not a sail, shroud or rope standing, and with her wheel shot away, was incapable of service in the line or in chase.
		Foudroyant had been badly damaged, her losses were eight men killed and 61 wounded; among the latter was Captain Berry.
	website.lineone.net /~d.bolton/Bolton/SirWBolton.htm (4782 words)

	Capt Fredrick Lewis Maitland
		From Cape Francois had been taken by HMS Edinburgh retaken by a French privateer and bound for Port au Prince loaded with sugar and indigo Sent a PO and 8 seamen on board to take charge of her and brought the French prisoners on board.
		At 3 the sloop put before the wind and the chace fired several shott at her At 5 fired a shott at the sloop.
		HMS Burford made the signal for Court Martial.
	www.antonymaitland.com /captfred.htm (16005 words)

	Joseph Brown
		COM is a civic-minded nonprofit organization that operates many community events in and around Pawtuxet Village, including the famous Gaspee Days Parade each June.
		These events are all designed to commemorate the burning of the hated British revenue schooner, HMS Gaspee, by Rhode Island patriots in 1772 as 'America's First Blow for Freedom'®.
		We also have not been able to establish a relationship to George Brown, the lawyer that falsely denied knowledge of the meeting at Sabin's Tavern to plan the attack on the Gaspee.
	www.gaspee.org /JosephBrown.htm (2583 words)

	19th Century Merchant Marine Timeline
		HMS Leopard fires into USS Chesapeake over right of impressment, a precipitating factor of the War of 1812.
		Constitution defeats HMS Guerriere in the first United States victory of the War of 1812.
		HMS Shannon defeats USS Chesapeake, despite mortally wounded Captain James Lawrence's plea, "Don't give up the ship!".
	www.mysticseaport.org /library/exhibits/me-time.cfm (8133 words)

	Hissem_Mounsey-Heysham Line
		By the way, Olave Soames, Baden-Powell's wife, was equally masculine in her habits and it was this that drew the 55-year old Baden-Powell to her.
		Sybil owned two outstanding musical instruments; a Giovanni Battista Guadagnini cello, made circa 1783 in Turin, which she held for a year, in 1913, and, from 1935 to 1949, an Andrea Amati violin, made circa 1566 in Cremona.
		Their uniform consisted of scarlet tunic, with buff facings for the 1st battalion and green facings for the 2nd, and shako instead of the usual feather bonnet of Scottish regiments.
	balder.prohosting.com /shissem/Hissem_Mounsey-Heysham_Line.html (9196 words)

	Literature of Travel and Exploration -- I Entries
		Jane Penelope’s Journal: Being the Unique Record of the Voyages of a Sea Captain’s Wife in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf in the Opening Years of the Nineteenth Century, 1995
		HM Ships “Leven” and “Barracouta” under the Direction of Captain W.F.W. Owen RN, 2 vols, 1833
		Charles Darwin’s Diary of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, 1933
	www.routledge-ny.com /ref/travellit/azentriesi2.html (5479 words)

	Parnassus Records - LP catalog Select P287 OLD - used and rare classical vinyl, jazz and non-classical vinyl, lp ...
		HM 30645 C. Stamitz: Sinfonie concertante in D (GREHLING, vln; KOCH, vla); Symphony in Eb.
		HM 30654 Orff & Keetman: Musica Poetica, Vol.
		HMS 30695 S J.C. Bach: Sinfonia Concertante in A (MAIER, MAY); Sinfonia, Op.
	www.parnassusrecords.com /p287old.htm (10928 words)

	Timeline Great Britain 1800-1859
		He was a vocal opponent of slavery but had little respect for the United States’ President Abraham Lincoln and thought the South should be permitted to secede from the Union.
		He proposed that evolution was the principle that underlay the development of all species and that man, an animal, had evolved from nonhuman ancestors.
		All life, he said, is a struggle for existence and some species are better able to adapt to the environment and survive to pass along their characteristics.
	timelines.ws /countries/GB_D_1800_1859.HTML (15098 words)

	Descendants of John Bancroft
		Unfortunately, he was unable to reach a satisfactory settlement with the State on that and other occasions though he pursued the claim for some years, even sending his son Samuel to America in 1796 to plead the case.
		She was the wife of Dr. George Lamb, Rector of Iden, and that may have been the reason why the rest of the family chose to move down there.
		MARRIAGE NOTES: Edward's and Penelope's wedding is said to have been a "runaway " affair as Penelope's parents, who were Roman Catholics as, no doubt, she was, objected to her marrying Edward.
	www.green.gen.name /bancroft/D1.htm (12794 words)

	Converted WP file roro
		Sailed for India in HMS Captain June 12 1744, Spithead, and was
		--Duncan b1748, m (1783) Marjory Robertson of Strowan.
		Clearly not the one in the 1783 deed.
	www.wardjc.com /roro.htm (4903 words)

	sarawak3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Midshipman RN 1913 served in the Great War 1914-1918 and WW2 in Far East 1944-1945 (rcvd: MID, CBE, 39/45, Pacific and Burma stars, Defence, War and NGS medals), cmd.
		HMS Curlew 1939-1940, HMS Southampton 1940-1941, and HMS Renown 1944-1945, prom.
		October 1906), LKQCP (Irel), sometime Staff Surgeon RN, served HMS "Ganges" Training Ship for Boys, third son of George Augustus Pollard, Esq., of Castlepollard, co Westmeath, Ireland, by his wife, Ann Denn, née Smith, of Leicester.
	4dw.net /royalark/Malaysia/sarawak3.htm (2694 words)

	Signed Booksl
		Fine in full burgandy leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations stamped in the compartments and with gilt tool work on both the front and rear boards.
		The fifth volume in the Adam Lewrie series which takes place in 1786 with Lewrie in command of the Gun Ketch, H.M.S. Alacrity, on patrol in the Bahamas to protect British merchant vessels.
		An exhaustive treatise on Major Robert Roger's band of men given the name Roger's Rangers from their founding in 1758, shortly after the Battle on Snowshoes during the French and Indian War, to their disbandment in December of 1783, at the close of the American Revolution.
	www.townsendbooks.com /signed.htm (16809 words)

	Lucraft and Luckraft One-name Study: October 2005
		A property Assessment for 1783 lists John Chatham as the owner of a parcel of land of 132 acres called Lucraft’s Delight in the 6th taxing district of Maryland.
		The Penelope was wrecked on 1st May 1815 in the Lower St Lawrence seaway, with the loss of 37 hands; 20 seamen, 6 mariners and 11 boys.
		We have no age record for John as yet, but there is an extract of the HMS Penelope’s fate overleaf.
	www.lucraft.org /2005_10_01_archive.html (18977 words)

	Timeline 1771-1779
		1776 Sep 6, The Turtle, the 1st submarine invented by David Bushnell, attempted to secure a cask of gunpowder to the HMS Eagle, flagship of the British fleet, in the Bay of NY but got entangled with the Eagle’s rudder bar, lost ballast and surfaced before the charge was planted.
		The siege was finally lifted on Feb 7, 1783.
		An American attack on a British convoy pitted the British frigate HMS Serapis against the American Bon Homme Richard.
	www.timelines.ws /1771_1779.HTML (14427 words)

	British Coastguards 1841-1891 - Personnel A-B
		1881 Aboard HMS Orontes [RG11/5641/106]; Selina in lodgings at Portsmouth [RG11/1143/50] (A) 1891 Brighstone IOW
		Ann Pengelly, 1783, East Looe, CON, was visiting in 1851.
		Children: Beatrice A, 1878, Stoke Damerel, DEV; William A and Alfred C and Richard J, 1883 and 1887 and 1890, all Shaldon, DEV.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Coastguards/A-B.html (9798 words)

	Today in History May 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		1783 May 9, Alexander Ross, pioneer, fur trader, was born in Canada.
		1836 May 9, HMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departed Port Louis, Mauritius.
		1993 May 9, Penelope Gilliatt [Conner], British author, died.
	www.bonus.com /contour/timelines_history/http@@/timelines.ws/days/05_09.HTML (4610 words)

	CHRISTOPHER A LONG - Direct Relations
		Aidan Long RNVR injured the night before his arrival during raid on HMS Victory joined the Royal Navy Blood Transfusion Unit at Haslar in 1941 where HCV was serving, before being transferred in c.
		By 09-43, at least, was with HMS Lulworth (Y60, a 10,000 ton former US cutter adapted for anti-submarine patrols) off East Africa and reaching to Aden, the Seychelles, Ceylon, Durban, etc.
		Collage of photographs of METDV and CMC in WWl, with HMS Canopus + HMS London + Royal Naval Hospital, Malta, collated by CAL c.1983.
	www.christopherlong.co.uk /per/dirrel.html (8716 words)

	Ships Passenger Lists to USA, Canada & Australia 1700-present on TheShipsList.com
		HMS Weymouth 1820 Portsmouth to Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth) - Log and Muster roll
		Penelope 1836 Norfolk (port of Lynn) to Quebec
		Eliza Liddle 1836 Norfolk (port of Lynn) to Quebec
	theshipslist.com /ships/passengerlists/index.htm (1130 words)

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