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    HMS Jaseur was an Algerine-class gunboat launched in 1857. She served on the North America and West Indies station for less than two years before her...
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  • 1808. HMS Jaseur (1813) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1813 and sold in 1847. HMS Jaseur (1857) was a wood screw gunboat launched in 1857 and...
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    renamed her HMS Bombay. She served with the Royal Navy under that name until 1 July 1808, when she became HMS Ceylon. She was sold at Malta in 1857 and broken...
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    Preston (2007), p.155 "HMS Jaseur at the Naval Database website". Archived from the original on 6 June 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2011. "HMS Jasper at the Naval...
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    Watchful (1856) Woodcock (1856) Algerine class Jaseur (1857) Jasper (1857) Algerine (1857) Lee (1857) Leven (1857) Slaney (1857) Britomart class Britomart (1860) Cockatrice (1860)...
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    successively in the fifth-rate HMS Blanche, the sloop HMS Jaseur, the third-rate HMS Wellesley and finally the second-rate HMS Cambridge. Promoted to lieutenant...
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    refit, she once broke free from her moorings and cut off the bowsprit of HMS Blenheim. She departed for New York in May 1861 (her other potential port...
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    Starting in December 1899, HMS Hector and HMS Jaseur were outfitted with wireless equipment. On 25 January 1901, HMS Jaseur received signals from the Marconi...
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    HMS Frolic was an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop of the Royal Navy. She was built by Boole, of Bridport and was launched on 9 February 1806. Although...
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    the first screw steamship to circumnavigate the Earth. (The paddle steamer HMS Driver completed the first steam circumnavigation in 1847.) She was also...
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    sometimes where I start for and sometimes somewhere else," she wrote in June 1857. Captain John Deblois, the man rescued by Richard Gibbs after his ship Ann...
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    SS Admella (category 1857 ships)
    Launceston) was built by Lawrence Hill and Co. at Port Glasgow, Scotland in 1857. She was an iron single screw steamer nearly 60 metres long and eight metres...
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    power, and he was trying for a military comeback before he was captured in 1857 by the Home Squadron. Stateside controversy over the questionable legality...
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  • HMS Volador was an ex-Spanish prize that the Royal Navy acquired in 1807 in the West Indies. Commander Francis George Dickens commissioned her. Lloyd's...
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    HMS Persian was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by Daniel List and launched at Cowes in 1809. She captured two privateers before she wrecked in 1813...
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    encountered the Danish vessel The Alban, which was the former Royal Navy schooner HMS Alban that the Danes had captured on 12 September 1809. The Alban was under...
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    pair of the class were ordered as "new style steam schooners" on 1 April 1857, another three were ordered on 27 March 1858 and a sixth on 8 April 1859;...
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    USS Albany (January through May 1855) and the expedition to Nicaragua in 1857 to break up William Walker's filibustering activities. The next year Fulton's...
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    to New York in 1870, 83 days: "the record for a loaded sailing ship." In 1857, Young America transported 800 Chinese coolies from Hong Kong to Melbourne...
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  • to Melbourne 19 December 1854, Cpt. John Attridge Liverpool to Melbourne 1857 Liverpool to Sydney New South Wales, 25 June 1858, Cpt. G Rudolph, Master...
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    Golden Gate 100 days out) New York to San Francisco, Capt. Lathrop, 130 days, 1857 Boston to San Francisco, Capt. Baker, arriving March 18, 1859, 116 days Boston...
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  • Yorkshire to Calais, France. She was refloated and found to be leaky. HMS Jaseur  Royal Navy . The Algerine-class gunboat was wrecked on the Bajo Nuevo...
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