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    HMS Russell was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 May 1822 at Deptford. She was fitted with screw propulsion in 1855...
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  • Sheerness. HMS Russell (1764), launched in 1764, was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line, sold in 1811. HMS Russell (1822), launched in 1822, was a 74-gun...
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    Kingston Russell House in Long Bredy (or according to some sources in Winterborne St Martin), Hardy joined the navy with his entry aboard the brig HMS Helena...
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    Trafalgar in 1805 aboard HMS Bellerophon. During the War of 1812 against the United States, Franklin, now a lieutenant, served aboard HMS Bedford and was wounded...
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    Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections...
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    promoted to the rank of post-captain on 26 August 1822. During the Greek War of Independence he commanded HMS Talbot at the Battle of Navarino on 20 October...
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    Descendants of the Bounty mutineers (category HMS Bounty mutineers)
    Their common ancestors were the nine surviving mutineers from the mutiny on HMS Bounty which occurred in the south Pacific Ocean in 1789. Their descendants...
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  • breaking up in 1822. Captain G. Hope commissioned Princess of Orange in August 1800. In November 1800 Captain Charles Cobb transferred from HMS Glatton to...
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    Copenhagen harbour. The battle began badly for the British, with HMS Agamemnon, Bellona and Russell running aground, and the rest of the fleet encountering heavier...
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    Edmund Hoar (category 1822 births)
    Captain's Steward aboard HMS Erebus on Sir John Franklin's final expedition to the Northwest Passage in 1845. Hoar was born in 1822 in Portsea, England, the...
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