• 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...
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  • actor William Pitt (singer), American singer William Pitt (ship), a list of ships with the name William Pitt (1803 ship), a three-decker sailing ship William...
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  • from Bengal to Britain. She was sold for breaking up in 1809. William Pitt (1803 ship) was built in Liverpool. She made three complete voyages for the...
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    William Pitt (28 May 1759 – 23 January 1806) was a British statesman who served as the last prime minister of Great Britain from 1783 until the Acts of...
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    William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (15 November 1708 – 11 May 1778) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766...
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    William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst GCH PC (14 January 1773 – 13 March 1857) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. He was Governor-General...
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  • clear which vessel "Little Pitt" was. There was no EIC vessel by that name. Neither of the two EIC vessels named William Pitt could be the vessel in question:...
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    declaring war on France on 18 May 1803. William Pitt replaced Addington as Prime Minister on 10 May 1804. In 1803 Napoleon turned his attention to invading...
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  • America until she was last listed in 1833. Pitt first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR), in 1800. On 8 August 1803 Captain Daniel Campbell acquired a letter...
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  • Brest. On 10 May 1804 William Pitt was instrumental in creating the Third Coalition. Royal Navy blockade of the French ports (1803) Royal Navy blockade...
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    was the eldest son of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. He was two and a half years older than his famous brother William Pitt the Younger, the future...
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  • EIC ship) Union (1801 ship) Sir William Pulteney (1802 ship) Varuna (1796 ship) William Pitt (1803 ship) William Pitt (1805 EIC ship) After the Dutch Governor...
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    The Irish rebellion of 1803 was an attempt by Irish republicans to seize the seat of the British government in Ireland, Dublin Castle, and trigger a nationwide...
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    Life Guards (1797). From 1803 to 1805 Lord Cathcart was Commander-in-Chief in Ireland, and in the latter year he was sent by Pitt to supersede Sir George...
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    four children. In 1803 Pitt boarded Ocean as a free settler, together with one daughter, Salome, and two sons, Phillip and Francis. Pitt's wife and eldest...
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  • Sir William Pulteney was launched in 1803 at Calcutta as a country ship (a ship that traded only east of the Cape of Good Hope.) She sailed to England...
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    HMS Stag (1812) (category 1812 ships)
    merchant ship William Pitt in Algoa Bay, and then spent time surveying the Bird Islands, of which one was subsequently named after the ship. After returning...
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  • her from Cork, Ireland on 31 August 1805. She left at the same time as William Pitt, and would arrive at Port Jackson some two months earlier. Tellicherry...
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    was assured. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, close to his friend William Pitt the Younger. Wilberforce was born in Hull, in Yorkshire, England, on...
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  • Lord Forbes was launched at Chester in 1803 as a West Indiaman. She soon became an "armed defense ship", but by 1805 had returned to being a West Indiaman...
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  • London Pitt Club in 1793 with a view to counteract the radical ideas of the French Revolution. In 1806 he started conducted research on ship-builders...
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    "experiment". The war resumed in 1803, but public opinion distrusted Addington to lead the nation in war, and instead favoured Pitt. An invasion of England by...
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    as a Tory between 1802 and 1806. From 1804 to 1806, he served under William Pitt the Younger as a Lord of the Treasury. The latter year he was summoned...
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    Treaty of Amiens (category William Pitt the Younger)
    Minister William Pitt the Younger, their distrust of Bonaparte and obvious defects in the proposals, they were rejected out of hand. However, Pitt resigned...
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  • list of ship launches in 1803 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1803. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Brutus' (1803)". Threedecks...
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    training ship at Plymouth after 1848, renamed Vigo 1865, cholera hospital ship 1866, receiving ship at Plymouth 1870, sold 1884, broken up 1885 Pitt 74 (1816)...
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    squadron from the company's own ships to patrol the region. Two East Indiamen, William Pitt and Britannia, and the country ship Nonsuch were diverted from...
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    officer, politician and peer. He notably served as Foreign Secretary under William Pitt the Younger from 1805 to 1806. Lord Mulgrave was a younger son of Constantine...
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  • clear which vessel "Little Pitt" was. There was no EIC vessel by that name. Neither of the two EIC vessels named William Pitt could be the vessel in question:...
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    after the fall of the first Pitt ministry in February 1801 and became third-in-command of the Channel Fleet under Admiral William Cornwallis, with his flag...
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