Golden Grove was built at Whitby in 1780 as Russian Merchant, and was renamed Golden Grove in 1782. She served as a storeship for the First Fleet to Australia...
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Age of sail were named Golden Grove, possibly for Golden Grove, Jamaica, or Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire: Golden Grove (1782 ship) was launched in 1780...
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The Alcide was a 74-gun Pégase class ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1782. In 1782, she took part in the American war of Independence...
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because there is a single ship on each side. The following is a list of notable single-ship actions. 1579, March 1 – Golden Hind captures the Spanish...
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Niccolò Paganini (category 1782 births)
27 October 1782, the third of the six children of Antonio and Teresa (née Bocciardo) Paganini.: 11 Antonio Paganini was an unsuccessful ship chandler,...
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HMS Swiftsure (1787) (redirect from French ship Swiftsure (1801))
from the yards of John & William Wells, Deptford on 19 June 1782, as an Elizabeth class ship of the line. She was laid down in May 1784 and launched on...
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Superbe was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Her hull was copper sheathed. In 1787, Superbe was the flagship of the Escadre...
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d'Escadre Bougainville. She was also at the Battle of the Saintes on 12 April 1782. In 1793, she was renamed to Jacobin and was part of the Brest squadron....
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Hammersmith (redirect from Hammersmith Grove)
During both World Wars, Waring & Gillow's furniture factory, in Cambridge Grove, became the site of aircraft manufacture. Hammersmith Borough Council had...
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HMS Victorious (1785) (category United Kingdom ship of the line stubs)
74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard, London on 27 April 1785. She was the first ship of the Royal Navy to...
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