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    HMS Sappho was an Apollo-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy which served from 1892 to 1918 in various colonial posts as well as around Britain. From...
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  • renamed HMS Eclipse in 1867 before being launched. HMS Sappho (1873) was a composite screw sloop launched in 1873 and sold in 1887. HMS Sappho (1891) was...
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    HMS Endymion was a first-class protected cruiser of the Edgar class. She served in China during the Boxer Rebellion and later in the First World War,...
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    Argentine Navy, 1880 Riachuelo, Brazilian Navy, 1883 HMS Sappho, Royal Navy, 1891 PS Myleta (1891), a paddle steamer with a two-cylinder single oscillating...
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    The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. "HMS Blenheim (+1807)". Wreck Site. Retrieved 12 October 2013. "The Loss of the...
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    Ostend took place in May, with Sappho and Vindictive (the latter being of the Arrogant class) as blockships, but Sappho broke down en route to Ostend and...
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    HMS Northumberland was the last of the three Minotaur-class armoured frigates built for the Royal Navy during the 1860s. She had a different armour scheme...
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    Danish vessel, Admiral Juel. In 1808 he engaged in a sea battle with HMS Sappho; the British captured Admiral Juel and treated Jørgensen as a privateer...
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    Abaiang. The screw sloop HMS Sappho (1873), under Commander Noel Stephen Fox Digby, was also sent to the Gilberts in support of HMS Renard. 1881, from 13...
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    Joseph-François Raoul, consisting of the Méduse and Nymphe and the corvette Sappho tasked to support Java. This force was accompanied by several hundred French...
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    HMS Euphrates was an iron-hulled troopship of the Euphrates class. She was designed for the transport of British troops to India, and launched in the...
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    Italian cruiser Etruria (category 1891 ships)
    protected cruiser of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) built in the 1891 by the Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando shipyard of Livorno. She was the...
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    vanished with 150 on board. 150 1858  United Kingdom HMS Sappho – It is believed that HMS Sappho foundered with all hands during February off the southeast...
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    1889. The Association replaced her with HMS Revenge (1859) in 1891, on condition her name was changed to HMS Empress. The Revenge was a 91-gun screw powered...
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  • Eamont was an opium clipper built in Cowes. It was the subject of an 1891 book, A cruise in an opium clipper, by Captain Lindsay Anderson. Eamont was involved...
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    Schiaffino, then year after that sold to Fratelli Lavarello, and then in 1891 sold to La Veloce. Sources agree, however, that on 2 December 1899, she ran...
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  • of the many daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. DMP · 79 80 SapphoSappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BC), Greek poet who, according to mythology, killed...
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    Birkenhead, Cheshire in 1890 and was deleted from the shipping registers in 1891. Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962 "Royal Consort". Caledonian...
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    Barracouta August 1874 July 1876 Participated in Samoan Operations in 1876. Sappho December 1874 August 1878 Nymphe March 1875 November 1878 Sapphire March...
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    on the grounds of Ikegami Temple in Tokyo. In Jinrikisha Days in Japan (1891), Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore tells the story, writing: ...[the American] government...
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    defense, they carried four 45-caliber QF Canon de 100 mm (3.9 in) Modèle 1891 guns on the forecastle deck, as well as ten QF 47 mm (1.9 in) and four QF...
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    Victoria 1876 39 H.M.S. Sappho 1875 37 Bq. Acacia 1874 36 Bq. Waratah 1873 35 Govt. Sch. Harriet 1872 34 H.M.S. Clio 1871 33 H.M.S. Blanche 1869 32 Bq. Eucalyptus...
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    Nov: Medusa 6 Dec: Sappho 19 Dec: Agnes Unknown date: Sylph Other incidents 17 May: St. Louis Fire 4 Jul: SMS Vulcano 26 Sep: HMS Dwarf 27 Sep: Cambria...
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  • paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 21 March 1891. Retrieved 30 June 2024. "Shipping. Evening Star". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 27 April 1891. Retrieved 30 June 2024. "STORM...
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    Ironclads at War: The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship, 1854–1891. Pennsylvania: Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-938289-58-6. Ordovini, Aldo F.;...
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    Jan: HMS Hotspur 14 Mar: HMS Lord Clyde 21 Mar: HMS Royal Alfred 24 Mar: HMS Defence Mar: HMS Lord Warden May: Alma Jul: Livonia 7 Sep: Sappho 19 Oct:...
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  • Service for 1888". U.S. Government printing office via Googlebooks. 4 February 1891. Retrieved 8 January 2024. "The United States". The Times. No. 32649. London...
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