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    Sir Fowell Buxton was a ship of 446 tons. She was registered in the port of London in 1851 and served the Australian Line of Packets. Sir Thomas Fowell...
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  • suddenly in 1863 at 17 Pembroke Road, Dublin. Buxton, Thomas Fowell (1840). Abridgment of Sir T. Fowell Buxton's Work Entitled "The African Slave Trade and...
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    SS Archimedes (category 1838 ships)
    successfully by a screw propeller. Archimedes had considerable influence on ship development, encouraging the adoption of screw propulsion by the Royal Navy...
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    Madagascar was a large British merchant ship built for the trade to India and China in 1837 that disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to London in 1853...
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  • Charlemont was a medium-sized, 878 ton passenger ship, which sank on a voyage to Australia. The ship was built at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in...
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    HMS Birkenhead (1845) (category Troop ships of the Royal Navy)
    Birkenhead or Steam Frigate Birkenhead, was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal Navy. She was designed as a steam frigate, but was converted...
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    SS Winfield Scott (category 1850 ships)
    evening of December 1, 1853, the ship crashed into Middle Anacapa Island. All 450 passengers and crew survived, but the ship was lost. Winfield Scott has...
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  • General Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet, GCH (c. 1768 – 15 October 1827) was a British Army officer who led a brigade under Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of...
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  • Later in 1832, he had a very public debate in the newspapers with Sir Fowell Buxton on abolition, quoting a letter from his attorney and resident manager...
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    Online. Retrieved 27 September 2016. Blouet, Olwyn Mary (2004). "Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
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    HMS Investigator (1848) (category Exploration ships of the United Kingdom)
    HMS Investigator was a merchant ship purchased in 1848 to search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Northwest Passage expedition. She made two voyages to...
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  • Carrier Pigeon was an American clipper ship that was launched in the fall of 1852 from Bath, Maine. Her value was estimated at US$54,000 (equivalent to...
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  • Ticonderoga was a 169-foot (52 m), 4-masted clipper ship displacing 1,089 tons, launched in 1849 and wrecked in 1872. Ticonderoga was launched in 1849...
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  • Whitby (barque) (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
    the Esperance and Hesperia at Grimsby. However, this may have been another ship, as she was reported sailing from Table Bay to Mauritius on 15 December....
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    Coast Guard icebreaker Sir John A. McDonald. Three years later it was designated a national historic site of Canada because the ship was used in the search...
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    RMS Amazon (1851) (category Pages using infobox ship image with unknown parameters)
    wooden three-masted barque, paddle steamer and Royal Mail Ship. She was the first of 5 sister ships commissioned by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company to...
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    Atlantic (1848) (category 1840s ships)
    the ship turned to port, and since Ogdensburg's steam whistle was broken, McNeil ran out onto the ship's deck and yelled to try and get the other ship to...
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    HMS Rodney (1833) (category United Kingdom ship of the line stubs)
    HMS Rodney was a two-deck 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1833, she was broken up in 1884. Rodney was launched on 18...
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    they began to try to improve their conditions for themselves. Thomas Fowell Buxton, Fry's brother-in-law, was elected to Parliament for Weymouth and began...
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  • Henry Clay (steamboat) (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
    an experienced forty-three-year-old seaman, quickly turned the burning ship eastward to travel the mile distance to reach shore. Hubbard crashed the...
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    HMS Vengeance (1824) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
    an 84-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 27 July 1824 at Pembroke Dockyard. The Canopus-class ships were all modelled on a...
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  • USCS Morris (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
    The USCS Morris was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1849 to 1855. The Coast Survey acquired Morris from...
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    establishment of legitimate commerce with Africa. Their leader, Thomas Fowell Buxton, advocated a renewed naval effort until this could be achieved. In 1839...
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    Steamboat Jenny Lind (category 1850 ships)
    HMS Rodney 1 Dec: Winfield Scott Unknown date: Belle USCS Morris Sir Fowell Buxton Other incidents 7 Apr: HMS Basilisk 3 Jun: HMS Investigator 1852 1854...
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    estates on the Outer Hebrides were both evicted forced to board emigrant ships to Canada in 1851 alone. After the British government introduced the Slavery...
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  • spit, leading Captain Thompson to order her run aground on the sand. As the ship took heavy damage from the wind and waves, at about three in the morning...
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    HMS Dido (1836) (category 1836 ships)
    feet (5.5 m). The ship's tonnage was 734 10⁄94 tons burthen. The Daphne class was armed with eighteen 32-pounder cannon. The ships had a crew of 145 officers...
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  • USCS Belle (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
    1857. NOAA History, A Science Odyssey: Tools of the Trade: Ships: Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships: Belle 30°09′04″N 85°41′49″W / 30.151°N 85.697°W / 30...
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    missionaries, including Rev. James Peggs, Rev. Howard Malcom, Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, and William Adams offered commentaries on the Parliamentary debates...
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  • Browne, poet and writer of musical scores (born 1812) 19 February – Sir Fowell Buxton, brewer, politician, abolitionist and social reformer (born 1786)...
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