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    HMS Argo was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. The ship was one of the Coventry class, designed by Sir Thomas Slade as a development of based...
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  • borne the name HMS Argo, after the Argo, the ship of Jason and the Argonauts: HMS Argo (1758) was a 28-gun sixth rate frigate launched in 1758 and broken...
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    Barbuda 1761 HMS Argo 1758 – broken up 1776 HMS Milford 1759 – sold 1785 HMS Guadeloupe 1763 – scuttled at Yorktown to prevent capture 1781. HMS Carysfort...
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  • been named HMS Active or HMS Actif, with a thirteenth currently under construction: HMS Active (1758) was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1758 and captured...
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    HMS Panther was a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 June 1758 at Chatham Dockyard. She served during the Seven Years'...
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    HMS Levant was a 28-gun sixth-rate frigate of the Coventry class, which saw Royal Navy service against France in the Seven Years' War, and against France...
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    Launched: 6 July 1758 Completed: 16 June 1759 at Portsmouth Dockyard. Fate: Taken to pieces at Deptford Dockyard in September 1780. Argo Ordered: 19 September...
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    the command; on 24 June he acknowledged an order to command the 28-gun HMS Argo during the illness of her captain; and on 16 July wrote that, Captain Tinker...
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    Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (category 1758 births)
    to Britain. For this operation, the Admiralty placed the frigates HMS Argo and HMS Enterprise under his command. Nelson successfully organised the convoy...
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    broken up. This problem was demonstrated in a sister ship of Actaeon, HMS Argo, which two French frigates captured in 1783 because the weather was so...
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    overturning circulation, (MOC). Since the 2000s an international program called Argo has been mapping the temperature and salinity structure of the ocean with...
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    Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-695-3. Édouard, S. (2007). Argo, la galera real de Don Juan de Austria en Lepanto. op. cit, 7–8. "The Impossible...
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    2015]. "Crews working to identify leak in shipwreck suspected to be the Argo". cleveland.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023. "J. S. Seaverns (Propeller)...
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    Navy's HMS Surprise. Santa Theresa ( Spanish Navy): The 42-gun frigate was captured on 6 February in the Mediterranean Sea by the Royal Navy's HMS Argo. Seaforth...
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    to Journal of Philip Gidley King. Philip Gidley King (1758–1808) was the second lieutenant on HMS Sirius serving under Arthur Phillip, the leader of the...
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    John Ayners) for stealing 214lbs of lead (30s). Scarborough Mary Adams c. 1758 London 13 December 1786 7 Convicted at the Old Bailey of stealing two cotton...
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    Captain James Cook, in 1774, on his second voyage to the South Pacific on HMS Resolution. He named it after the Duchess of Norfolk (c. 1712 – 1773). The...
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    during World War II. The King Road was the site of a naval action in 1758 when HMS Antelope captured Belliqueux, one of a French squadron returning from...
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  • world at the time, opens in Dresden by staging Antonio Lotti's Giovi in Argo. September 29 – Muhammad Shah is crowned as the 12th Mughal Emperor of India...
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    Cooperative Group, Petrofac, National Oilwell Varco, Baker Hughes and Argos. The Lochside Distillery, located on Brechin Road north of the town centre...
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  • the basis for digital logic, conceived by George Boole (1815–1864). 1912: Argo system, the world's first electrically powered mechanical analogue computer...
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    Kasos island". A dead specimen of the grass snake Natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata, Serpentes) was found on the island by Mauro Grano and Cristina...
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  • Berenice, Deidamia, Ezio, Faramondo, Flavio, Floridante, Florindo, Giove in Argo, Giulio Cesare, Giustino, Hercules, Imeneo, Lotario, Muzio Scevola, Oreste...
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  •  4380. Glasgow. 20 January 1845. "Ship News". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1758. Liverpool. 17 January 1845. "Ship News". Glasgow Herald. No. 4385. Glasgow...
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