• J. Samuel White was a British shipbuilding firm based in Cowes, taking its name from John Samuel White (1838–1915). It came to prominence during the Victorian...
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  • Samuel White may refer to: J. Samuel White, British shipbuilding firm Samuel A. White (1823–1878), American politician Samuel Albert White (1870–1954)...
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    two Grom (Thunderbolt)-class destroyers built for the Polish Navy by J. Samuel White, of Cowes, in 1935–37. The Grom class were two of the most heavily...
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    two destroyers, built for the Polish Navy by the British company of J. Samuel White, Cowes. They were laid down in 1935 and commissioned in 1937. The two...
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  • J. Samuel White's Ground (also known as Plessey Ground) is a sports ground in Park Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. The ground is owned by the Isle...
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    She was transferred to Canada as HMCS Algonquin. Vixen, built by J. Samuel White, Cowes, laid down 31 October 1942, launched 14 September 1943, and...
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    August 1917, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. Vampire – built by J. Samuel White & Company, Cowes, laid down 10 October 1916, launched 21 May 1917,...
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    retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched on 7 April 1944...
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    service from 1963 to 1980. She was scrapped in 1992. Eskimo was built by J. Samuel White, of Cowes, at a cost of £4,670,000. The frigate was launched on 20...
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    Sold to Ecuador 1954 and renamed Presidente Alfaro. Quorn Builder: J. Samuel White, Cowes Laid down: 26 July 1939 Launched: 27 March 1940 Completed: 21...
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  • was never installed in the AD.1. Seven aircraft were ordered from J. Samuel White, but when the first one delivered was tested, it was found that its...
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    driven by Parsons steam turbines, fed by four boilers (White-Forster boilers in the three J. Samuel White-built ships, (Redpole, Rifleman and Ruby), Yarrow...
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  • Jensen Marine J/Boats Jakobson Shipyard Jeanneau Jesse Carll (shipbuilder) Jeremy Rogers Limited Johnson Boat Works Jongert J. Samuel White Laguna Yachts...
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    discussions of the Landing Craft Committee; the prototype was designed by J. Samuel White of Cowes. Manufactured of steel, this shallow-draught, barge-like boat...
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    The J, K and N class consisted of 24 destroyers built for the Royal Navy beginning in 1938. They were a return to a smaller vessel, with a heavier torpedo...
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    Crested Eagle was a paddle steamer sunk in the Dunkirk evacuation. J. Samuel White built her in 1925 for the General Steam Navigation Company, and was...
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    the British Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class. She was built by J. Samuel White at Cowes, Isle of Wight, was launched on 31 May 1938, and entered service...
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    Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 25th governor of New York and was the Democratic nominee...
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  • engine, nine of which were built by Weyburn Engineering and five by J. Samuel White. Experience showed that the open deck layout was inadequate for the...
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    in 1870. A 28 ft 8 in (8.74 m) whaleboat type lifeboat was built by J. Samuel White at Cowes, on the Isle of Wight. The lifeboat had 24 oars and she was...
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    petrol engines, three built by Weyburn Engineering and the other by J. Samuel White. The final boat was 61 ft (18.6 m) long due to a forward raked bow...
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    TB 29 and TB 30 at Malta, where these went to the breakers in 1919. J Samuel White's torpedo boats of the 1905–1906 shipbuilding programme were 178 feet...
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    (1885–86) These four boats were ordered on 30/31 March 1885. J. Samuel White (1885–87). Based on White's TB.19 with "turnabout" stern but enlarged and built with...
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  • The Wight Seaplane was a British twin-float seaplane produced by J Samuel White & Company Limited (Wight Aircraft). It was also known as the Admiralty...
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    and armed with a 4 in (102 mm) gun and two torpedo tubes. Built by J. Samuel White on the Isle of Wight and launched in 1909, Harpy was initially commissioned...
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  • Ley-class inshore minehunter of the Royal Navy. Aveley was built by J. Samuel White at their Cowes, Isle of Wight shipyard, being launched in 1953 and...
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  • 1898 by J. Samuel White of East Cowes. 57 tons GRT, 220ihp, Propeller. Cost £3,298 56-foot (17 m) steam lifeboat, built in 1898 by J. Samuel White of East...
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    HMS Quentin was a Q-class destroyer laid down by J. Samuel White and Company, Limited, at Cowes on the Isle of Wight on 25 September 1940, launched on...
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    re-named before launch. Bittern was laid down on 27 August 1936 by J. Samuel White, of Cowes, Isle of Wight, launched on 14 July 1937 and completed on...
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    Quorn Hunt, predominantly based in Leicestershire. Quorn was built by J. Samuel White and Co. at Cowes, Isle of Wight. A Type 1 Hunt-class destroyer, she...
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