Ichaboe Island is a small rocky island off Namibia's Diamond Coast. It is recognised by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area (IBAs) for its...
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14.83306 (Mercury Island)) Ichaboe Island (26°17′20″S 14°56′12″E / 26.28889°S 14.93667°E / -26.28889; 14.93667 (Ichaboe Island)) Black Rock (26°5′0″S...
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and like bird habitat is Ichaboe Island, about 65 kilometres to the south. Ichaboe and Mercury are the two most important island seabird breeding sites...
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bullock, together with ostrich feathers and valuable minerals". At Ichaboe Island he discovered huge deposits of guano, 25 feet thick. In the face of...
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Guano (redirect from Phosphate rock island)
short tons) of guano had been exported from Ichaboe Island, off the coast of Namibia, and surrounding islands to Great Britain. Guano pirating took off...
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Central America. In 1844–1845 she participated in the guano rush at Ichaboe Island. She was last listed in 1847. Alcyone was first listed in Lloyd's Register...
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the first recorded sighting of a living little penguin occurred on Ichaboe Island in Namibia. Australian little penguins are diurnal and like many penguin...
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Africa in three islands off Namibia and three islands off South Africa. They normally nest in large and dense colonies on flat islands or on flat ledges...
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Namibia has many islands. Here are some of them: Bird Island Impalila The Penguin Islands consist of: Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download...
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July 1836. See also List of shipwrecks in November 1839. Ichaboe Island was a small island off Namibia, a centre of guano mining activity in the 19th...
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She continue to trade, primarily to Australia. Her last voyage was to Ichaboe Island. She was last listed in 1847. Andromeda first appeared in the Register...
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some dependents with them. From around 1845 Layton carried guano from Ichaboe Island, off what is now Namibia. On 9 December 1845 Layton arrived at Barbados...
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In July 1852 Young was advertising the sale of guano imported from Ichaboe Island by his ships into Sutton Bridge. In 1853 the family moved from the North...
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1837 1844 E.Hough Farquarson & Co. London–Honduras Ichaboe Island LR 1845 E.Hough Farquarson & Co. Ichaboe London–Quebec LR 1848 A.Beech Sweeting LR...
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000 birds. The most important population centres are in Mercury Island and Ichaboe Island in Namibia. BirdLife International (2018). "Phalacrocorax neglectus"...
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the coast of Namibia including Mercury Island, Ichaboe Island, Halifax Island and Possession Island, islands which support the entire Namibian breeding...
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1845, Prince of Orange sailed from Ichaboe Island. She was one of dozens of vessels that called in at the island after 1843, traffic peaking in 1845...
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wrecked in 1844 at Coblers Rock, Barbados after gathering guano at Ichaboe Island. This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names...
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Central America. In 1844–1845 she participated in the guano rush at Ichaboe Island. She was last listed in 1847. Alcyone (1814 ship) was launched in France...
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wrecked in the Marquesas Islands. Her crew were rescued. Samuel Winter United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa before...
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his squadron, with special interest paid to the trade routes going to Ichaboe Island. On 31 August 1842 Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Durnford King appointed Marshall...
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Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Ichaboe Island....
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United Kingdom The ship sank off Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. She was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island to Blyth, Northumberland. Providentia...
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rescued by Howditch. Cæsar was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa to Jersey, Channel Islands. Falmouth United Kingdom The ship ran aground...
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November. Next, she sailed to Ichaboe Island, which was undergoing a "white gold" rush. Hundreds of vessels converged on the island to pick up cargoes of guano...
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Antrim and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. Argo United States...
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Lord Keane United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. Rotherham United Kingdom The schooner was...
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Kingdom The barque was wrecked 150 nautical miles (280 km) north of Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. Her sixteen crew were rescued by a cutter from...
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The barque foundered off São Jorge Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa to Liverpool...
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wrecked on Drakes Island, Devon before 9 August. Isabella United Kingdom The ship departed from Cape Town, Cape Colony for Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West...
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