HMS Skipjack was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built at Chatham Dockyard from 1888–1891. She was converted to...
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HMS Spanker was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1889, converted to a minesweeper in 1909 and sold for breaking...
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HMS Seagull was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built at Chatham Dockyard from 1888–1891. She was converted to...
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War II Sea Gull (skipjack), a historic fishing vessel Bell Seagull, a type of sailing boat HMS Seagull (1795), a 16-gun brig-sloop HMS Seagull (1805),...
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Sharpshooter (1888) Spanker (1889) Speedwell (1889) Seagull (1889) Salamander (1889) Sheldrake (1889) Skipjack (1889) Boomerang (1889) Karakatta (1889) Plassey (1890)...
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whilst acting as a tender to HMS Nile, Wizard was wrecked on the Seal Rock, in Bantry Bay. Her crew were rescued by HMS Skipjack. Winfield, p. 1079 Winfield...
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HMS Speedwell was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built at Devonport Dockyard from 188–1890. She was converted...
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Commodore at Jamaica directed that his ships (Styx, Basilisk, Jaseur, Jasper, Skipjack and Forward) were to "be kept actively employed in cruizing round Cuba...
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List of oldest surviving ships (section 1860–1889)
Mighty Seas". www.mightyseas.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-07-02. "Chesapeake Bay Skipjack STANLEY NORMAN". Classic Sailboats. Retrieved 2021-08-17. "The Suomen Joutsen...
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transferred to HMS Pearl. He was with HMY Royal George in Portsmouth until 1895, became afterwards commander and sailed with HMS Skipjack to Gibraltar and...
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HMS Gossamer was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built at Sheerness Dockyard from 1889–1891. She was converted...
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D. (2004). The Sail and Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-032-6. OCLC 52620555....
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Squadron of Evolution on 30 September 1889 and cruised to the Mediterranean and South America from 7 December 1889 to 29 July 1890, and along the east coast...
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Albacore-class gunboat (1855) (redirect from HMS Albacore (1856))
Albacore-class carried a crew of 36-40 men. One of the vessels of the class, HMS Surly, cost £9,867, of which the hull accounted for £5,656 and machinery...
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USS Apogon, USS Arkansas, USS LSM-60, USS Pilotfish, USS Saratoga, USS Skipjack 30 Jul: Nagato 2 Aug: Empire Cross August (unknown date): I-372 19 Sep:...
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and the gunboat Skipjack were about to start a minesweeping run in the channel between Fair Island and North Ronaldsay when Skipjack's commanding officer...
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HMS Jason was a Alarm-class torpedo gunboat of the British Royal Navy. She was built by the Naval Construction & Engineering Co. from 1891–1893. She was...
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noun, and the word hega, meaning a tuft of feathers tied to the end of a skipjack lure, possibly referring to the island's location at the end of the Tokelau...
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Scorpionfish, Shark, California sheephead, skate, Shortspine thornyhead, Skipjack tuna, Smallmouth bass, Smelts, Sole, Spider or Sheep crab, Splittail, Spiny...
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