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    HMS Cormorant was a Driver-class wooden paddle sloop of the Royal Navy that operated from 1843 to 1853. Lyon & Winfield (2004), p. 160. Lyon, David; Winfield...
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  • establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Cormorant, after the seabird, the cormorant: HMS Cormorant (1757) was a 16-gun fireship, previously the...
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    HMS Eurydice was a 26-gun Royal Navy corvette which was the victim of one of Britain's worst peacetime naval disasters when she sank in 1878. Designed...
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    rivers, HMS Cormorant, a paddle steamer, arrived at the Strait of Juan de Fuca in June. Two survey ships were dispatched from Plymouth in June 1845, HMS Herald...
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    (cancelled) Portia (cancelled) Discovery (cancelled) Cormorant (or Eclipse) class (1860) Cormorant (1860) Racehorse (1860) Serpent (1860) Star (1860) Eclipse (1860)...
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    second Navy ship named for Secretary of the Navy Samuel L. Southard (1787–1842). Southard was laid down on 18 August 1918 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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    membership required.) Rouvier (1868), p. 527. Cunat (1857), p. 398. Review (1842), pp. 178–9 Cleveland (1843), pp. 135, 143–4 House of Commons (1830), p. 977...
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    (pretender to the Spanish throne) in 1704. The naval air base was named HMS Cormorant. Gibraltar's strategic position provides an important facility for the...
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    HMS Centaur was a 74-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 March 1797 at Woolwich. She served as Sir Samuel Hood's flagship in the Leeward...
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  • repaired, and enlarged to become the hulk HMS Arrogant, which was moved to Trincomalee in 1822 and sold there in 1842. Shah Ardaseer was built in Bombay in...
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