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    HMS Sultan was a broadside ironclad of the Royal Navy of the Victorian era, who carried her main armament in a central box battery. She was named for Sultan...
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  • 1816. HMS Sultan (1807) was a 74-gun third rate launched in 1807, converted to a receiving ship in 1860, and broken up in 1864. HMS Sultan (1870) was a...
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    البوسعيدي), an Omani Sultan and the son of Said bin Sultan, was the second Sultan of Zanzibar. He ruled Zanzibar from 7 October 1870 to 26 March 1888. Barghash...
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  • propulsion in 1855, and sold in 1870. HMS Centurion (1892) was a Centurion-class battleship launched in 1892 and sold in 1910. HMS Centurion (1911) was a King...
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    Following the loss of the masted turret ship HMS Captain, which capsized and sank on 6 September 1870 with the loss of 500 men, almost her entire crew...
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    HMS Iron Duke was the last of four Audacious-class central battery ironclads built for the Royal Navy in the late 1860s. Completed in 1871, the ship was...
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    third-rate HMS Repulse in the Mediterranean Fleet and later to the third-rate HMS Sultan. He was then made acting commanding officer first of the sloop HMS Eclair...
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    the Osmanie (4th Class) from the Ottoman Sultan. Louis returned to Britain in May 1869. In June he joined HMS Royal Alfred, the flagship of the North America...
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    with Phlegethon. On 6 July 1846, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin II complained through a letter about the discourtesy of HMS Hazard and invited Cochrane to ascend...
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    Emily Ruete (category Daughters of Omani sultans)
    6 August 1870) and became pregnant by him. In August 1866, after her pregnancy had become obvious, she fled on board the British frigate HMS Highflyer...
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