Astrolabe was originally a horse-transport barge converted into an exploration ship of the French Navy. Originally named Coquille, she is famous for her...
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Trianon model collection (category History of the French Navy)
tonneaux dans son état de 1814 Maquette de bateau, Lionne, gabarre écurie, 1811 Astrolabe, corvette, 1825 Maquette de bateau, Bateau écurie, milieu du 18e siècle...
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al-Sufi (Azophi) (903–986), Persia/Iran – timekeeping astrolabe, navigational astrolabe, surveying astrolabe René Núñez Suárez (born 1945/1946), El Salvador...
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HMS Terror (1813) (category 1813 ships)
the Bombs bursting in air"). She was converted into a polar exploration ship two decades later, and participated in George Back's Arctic expedition of...
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still alive on Vanikoro at that time—three years after their ships Boussole and Astrolabe had foundered. Wahlroos is "virtually certain" that Edwards,...
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Publications: J. Dumont d'Urville, Voyage of the Astrolabe. (14 volumes, 1830–1835). A Russian circumnavigation on the ship Senyavin, sailing from Kronstadt and rounding...
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René Lesson (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Rochefort at the age of sixteen. He served in the French Navy during the Napoleonic Wars; in 1811, he was third surgeon on the frigate Saale, and in...
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European maritime exploration of Australia (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Lapérouse arrived off Botany Bay. The French expedition consisted of two ships led by La Pérouse, the Astrolabe and the Boussole, which were on the latest...
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