• HMS Surprise or Surprize is the name of several ships. These include: Thirteen ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Surprise or HMS Surprize...
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  • HMS Surprise was the name the Royal Navy gave to the French Navy's corvette Unité after Unité's capture in 1796. Unité was launched on 16 January 1794...
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    HMS Surprise is a modern tall ship built at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. The vessel was built in 1970 as HMS Rose to a Phil Bolger design based on...
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  • HMS Surprise is the third historical novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1973. The series follows the partnership...
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  • used in the series. Master and Commander (1969) Post Captain (1972) HMS Surprise (1973) The Mauritius Command (1977) Desolation Island (1978) The Fortune...
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  • 2006 "Surprise!", by +/- from the album You Are Here, 2003 Surprise 15, an American sailboat design Surprise 25, a French sailboat design HMS Surprise (includes...
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  • novels, set during the Napoleonic Wars. In his early career, according to HMS Surprise, Aubrey was not a skilled mathematician. In that book, he is described...
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  • Jack Aubrey of frigate HMS Surprise is ordered to intercept the heavy frigate Acheron, a French privateer. Acheron surprises Surprise off the coast of Brazil...
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  • Dutch, among others, and spent time learning Urdu on the long journey in HMS Surprise. On occasion he helps his shipmates out of a predicament by speaking...
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  • facility. In Gibraltar, Captain Aubrey receives another mission, to sail HMS Surprise to protect British whalers in the Pacific Ocean from USS Norfolk, for...
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