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    OCLC 52620555. Wikimedia Commons has media related to HMS Champion (ship, 1878). HMS Champion on stamps of the Pitcairn Islands Photo of HMS Champion...
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  • a target. HMS Champion (1878) was a screw corvette launched in 1878. She was reassigned to harbour service in 1904 and was renamed Champion (old) in 1915...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1878. 1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    HMS Neptune was an ironclad turret ship originally designed and built in Britain for Brazil, but acquired for the Royal Navy in 1878. Modifications to...
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    his early career in the third-rate HMS Russell in the Mediterranean Fleet and then, from 1839, in the sixth-rate HMS Cleopatra on the North America and...
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    HMS Wellington was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 21 September 1816 at Deptford Dockyard. The ship had originally...
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    arrived at Gravesend on 21 January 1878. Cleopatra was broken up immediately after the obelisk had been removed on 6 July 1878. The needle was installed on...
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  • (1842–1903), American author, women's rights activist Lydia Mary Fay (1804–1878), American missionary, educator, writer, and translator Lydia Rodríguez Fernández...
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    Lady Elizabeth (1869) (category Maritime incidents in June 1878)
    Friday, 5 April 1878; p. 2 The Western Australian Times Friday, 19 April 1878; p. 1 The Western Australian Times Friday, 15 March 1878; p. 2 American Lloyd's...
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    At 02:25, they sighted the rear of the German line. HMS Marksman inquired of the leader Champion as to whether he thought they were British or German...
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