Portsea (or Port Sea) was launched at Calcutta in 1807. She was a country ship; that is, she primarily traded east of the Cape of Good Hope. She participated...

captain. Shortland was the brother of Captain John Shortland. He was born at Portsea on 10 May 1771. In January 1785 he entered the navy on board the Irresistible...

constructed in 1806 at the Washington Navy Yard, was commissioned sometime in 1807, Master Commandant John Smith in command. In 1812 she captured HMS Frolic...

Sparshott was born in Kingsley, or Portsea on 3 March 1788, and baptised on 28 June 1801 at St Mary's Church, Portsea. His brother, the seventh of the eleven...

Biddlecombe (5 November 1807 – 22 July 1878) was an English naval officer, hydrographer and author. Biddlecombe, born at Portsea, Portsmouth, was the son...

The list of ship launches in 1807 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1807. Winfield, Rif (2015). French warships in the age of sail...

June. In early 1807, a handful of British sailors—some of American birth—deserted their ships, which were then blockading French ships in Chesapeake Bay...

1846 was promoted to the rank of rear-admiral. He died at Kingston House, Portsea, on 18 March 1849, and was buried at the garrison chapel, Portsmouth. He...

politics: Evangelicals and the Royal Navy, 1778-1815. 2012 Melanie Holihead, Portsea Poll, poor Poll? The social condition of wives and families receiving allotments...

William Pitt was a three-decker sailing ship, built in Liverpool in 1803. She made three complete voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), and...

Anglo-Burmese War in Burma, and the First Opium War in China. Born in Portsea, Portsmouth, Bremer joined the Royal Naval College as a student in 1797...

Queen Charlotte was a Falmouth packet boat, launched in 1807 at Falmouth. She was wrecked at Lisbon in 1814. Queen Charlotte made only one voyage across...

of Devon. Portsea Common Chapel Act 1753 26 Geo. 2. c. 58 17 April 1753 An Act for building a Chapel on the Common, in the Parish of Portsea, in the County...

Cutter Lyon, with dry goods and hardware, divested and released; Brig Portsea, of eight guns; Brig Conway, of ten guns, carrying dry goods, and sent...

Long Reach on 27 July. Captain Murray sailed from Portsmouth on 18 April 1807, bound for Bombay and Ceylon. Devonshire reached Bombay on 1 September. She...

Barnet Burns (c.1807 – 26 December 1860) was an English sailor, trader, and showman who became one of the first Europeans to live as a Pākehā Māori and...

at the helm, was able to sail into Port Jackson on 16 June 1807. Hagemeister and the ship's officers were extended the utmost courtesy by Governor William...

within the Parish of Idsal otherwise Shiffnal in the County of Salop. Portsea (Hampshire) Inclosure Act 1785 25 Geo. 3. c. 24 13 May 1785 An Act for...

and Craco Turnpike Road Act 1852 15 & 16 Vict. c. xii 3 February 1852   Portsea Island Gas Company Act 1852 15 & 16 Vict. c. xiii 3 February 1852   Derby...

officers and men for the 36th Foot. On 11 December the regiment moved to Portsea, where the remaining 85 men drafted from the Supplementary Militia were...

Sussex. Hillyar was born in 1769, son of naval surgeon James Hillyar, at Portsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire. He entered the Navy at just ten years old, serving...

Horatio was launched in 1800 at Liverpool. She made four voyages as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. During two of these voyages she...

several Iron Works and Mines in the Counties of Monmouth and Brecknock. Portsea Improvement Act 1792 32 Geo. 3. c. 103 11 June 1792 An Act for the better...

Seq.№K75. Grindal (2016), Appendix A: "Suspected Slave Vessels Detained 1807-39 by Royal Navy Cruisers, Colonial Vessels and Letters of Marque Vessels"...

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ships" of the British East India Company (EIC), and some were "extra ships". Regular ships were on a long-term contract with the EIC, and extra ships...

College in 1807, when he retired on a sufficient pension. The organ in the parish church of his native village is his gift. He died at Portsea, Portsmouth...

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