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    HMS Mariner was the name-ship of the Royal Navy Mariner-class composite screw gunvessel of 8 guns. Designed by Nathaniel Barnaby, the Royal Navy Director...
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  • 1880. The fourth HMS Mariner (1884), launched in 1884, was a Mariner-class composite screw sloop, sold in 1929. The fifth HMS Mariner (J380), launched...
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  • the Royal Navy HMS Juno (1844) or HMS Mariner, a 26-gun sixth-rate HMS Mariner (1884), a Mariner-class composite screw sloop HMS Mariner (J380), an Algerine-class...
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    HMS Calliope was a Calypso-class corvette (later classified as a third-class cruiser) of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom which served from 1887 until...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Racer (1884)
    HMS Racer was a Royal Navy Mariner-class composite screw gunvessel of 8 guns. Designed by Nathaniel Barnaby, the Royal Navy Director of Naval Construction...
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  • 1831. HMS Acorn (1838) was a 12-gun brig launched in 1838. She was used as a coal hulk from 1861 and was sold in 1869. HMS Acorn (1884) was a Mariner-class...
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    sold in 1852. HMS Racer (1857), a Racer-class sloop, a wood screw sloop launched in 1857 and broken up in 1876. HMS Racer (1884) was a Mariner-class composite...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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    establishments HMS Excellent and HMS Vernon on half-pay, on HMS Cambridge, very briefly at Milford Haven in August 1886, and on board HMS Dreadnought in...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Reindeer (1883)
    HMS Reindeer was a Royal Navy Mariner-class composite screw gunvessel of 8 guns. Designed by Nathaniel Barnaby, the Royal Navy Director of Naval Construction...
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    Battery Press. ISBN 0-89839-255-1. O'Toole, Tracy (May 2017). "HMS Caroline". The Mariner's Mirror. 130 (2): 217. doi:10.1080/00253359.2017.1319129. ISSN 0025-3359...
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    Ross, Angus (April 2010). "HMS Dreadnought (1906)—A Naval Revolution Misinterpreted or Mishandled?" (PDF). The Northern Mariner. XX (2): 175–198. doi:10...
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    Joseph Boxhall (category 1884 births)
    born into an established seafaring tradition: His grandfather had been a mariner, his uncle was a Trinity House buoymaster and Board of Trade official,...
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    more than two centuries old. In February 1780, the crews of HMS Resolution (1771) and HMS Discovery (1774), on the way home after Captain James Cook's...
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    she captured numerous merchant ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant. The battle with Guerriere earned...
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    The Mariner class was a class of six 8-gun gunvessels (sloops from 1884) built for the Royal Navy between 1883 and 1888. Four were built in the Naval...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Icarus (1885)
    HMS Icarus was a Mariner-class composite screw gunvessel of 8 guns, and the third Royal Navy vessel to carry the name. She was launched in 1885 at Devonport...
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    5 April 2023. Rodger, Nicholas A. M. "The First Light Cruisers." The Mariner's Mirror 65, no. 3 (1979): 209–230. doi:10.1080/00253359.1979.10659148....
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    HMS Undaunted Royal Navy (1886) HMS York Royal Navy (1928) HMS Bat Royal Navy (1896) HMS Chamois Royal Navy (1896) HMS Cherwell Royal Navy (1903) HMS Crane...
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    class submarines Erebus class statistics The trunk-deck design of HMS Roberts shows clearly in this photograph USS Monitor Center at The Mariners' Museum...
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    recovered and are being conserved and displayed at the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia. HMS Warrior is today a fully restored museum ship in Portsmouth...
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    William and Mary, so the Scottish frigates were renamed HMS Edinburgh and HMS Glasgow, while only HMS Dumbarton Castle retained its name. The Act of Union...
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  • including the battleships HMS Dominion and HMS Hindustan, the cruisers HMS Skirmisher and HMS Sutlej and the destroyers HMS Nith and HMS Ribble. Merchant and...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Leander (1882)
    appointments to HMS Brittania, HMS Garnet, HMS Inflexible, HMS Foxhound, HMS Melita, HMS President, HMS Pembroke, HMS Leander, HMS Hood, HMS Leviathan, HMS Bachante...
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    Cockchafer (1881) Starling (1882) Stork (1882) Raven (1882) Albacore class HMS Albacore HMS Mistletoe HMS Watchful Bramble class Rattler (1886) Wasp (1886) Lizard (1886)...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Calypso (1883)
    HMS Calypso was a corvette (designated as a third-class cruiser from 1887) of the Royal Navy and the lead ship of her namesake class. Built for distant...
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    Museum approximates 6,000 ships and 30,000 lives lost, while historian and mariner Mark Thompson has estimated that the total number of wrecks is likely more...
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    as a cadet passing into the training ship HMS Britannia tenth out of ninety-nine candidates in January 1884. During his two years at Britannia, moored...
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    being a coastguard for thirty two years "The Ancient Mariner Sea Scout Regatta". Ancient Mariner. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved...
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    the Mediterranean after Jervis' departure in 1799. In 1762, HMS Gosport, HMS Danae and HMS Superb under Captain Joshua Rowley, convoyed the East and West...
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