Vansittart was launched at New York in 1807, under another name. She was captured c.1814 and new owners gave her the name Vansittart. She was initially...
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Several ships have been named Vansittart: Vansittart (1814 ship) was launched at New York in 1807, under another name. She was captured c.1814 and new...
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movement Alma Gertrude Vansittart Strettell, (1853–1939), British translator and poet Vansittart (ship) Vansittart (1814 ship), launched at New York in...
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Vansittart was launched at Calcutta in 1813 for the India to China trade. However, she then became an East Indiaman for the British East India Company...
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Henry Vansittart (17 April 1777 – 21 March 1843) was a British Royal Navy vice admiral. Vansittart was the fifth son of George Vansittart (1745–1825)...
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Four ships named Vansittart, the first probably for Peter van Sittart (father of Henry Vansittart), served the British East India Company (EIC) as East...
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Titanic (redirect from Titanic (ship))
the largest ship afloat upon entering service and the second of three Olympic-class ocean liners built for the White Star Line. The ship was built by...
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in 1890. Geelvink Channel was named after a ship, but the ship was named after Joan Geelvinck Vansittart Bay on the coast of Western Australia is a unique...
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HMS Stag (1812) (category 1812 ships)
capturing two ships in 1813. Mid-way through the year the frigate was sent to join the Cape of Good Hope Station, where she stayed until November 1814. At the...
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pilot and was bound from Bengal to China, "all well". The East Indiaman Vansittart wrecked on 23 August 1789 in Gaspar Strait on the coast of Banca Island...
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