The Samarang class was a class of steam screw gunvessels of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class originally comprised Samarang, Batavia and Makassar...
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HNLMS Bonaire is a Samarang-class gunvessel of the Royal Netherlands Navy, now[when?] under restoration as a museum ship. Bonaire was built for the Royal...
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1890s, the '15 cm A No. 1' was used on the sloop Alkmaar, the Samarang-class gunvessels Suriname and Bonaire, and the corvette Sommelsdijk. In 1873 Turkey...
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The Pontianak class was a class of steam screw gunvessels of the Royal Netherlands Navy. In the 1870s the navy in the Dutch East Indies consisted of an...
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Maritime Attraction Park Willemsoord. Since 2005 the historic Samarang-class gunvessel (Schroefstoomschip 4e klasse) HNLMS Bonaire, launched in 1880,...
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Alligator (1821) – sold 1865. Termagant (1822) – renamed Herald 1824, sold 1862. Samarang (1822) – sold 1883. Andromeda (-) – re-ordered as Nimrod below Success (1825)...
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Salamine Salamander Saldanha Salisbury Salmon Saltash Salveda Salvia Salvonia Samarang Samphire Sampson Samson San Antonio San Domingo San Josef San Juan San...
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the 1870s the Dutch navy shifted to iron ships, e.g. the Pontianak-class gunvessels. These had to be lifted twice a year, and the wooden docks were large...
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Davidson. 15 November United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Reindeer Mariner-class gunvessel For Royal Navy. 15 November United States Goss, Sawyer & Packard Bath...
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shipwrecks: 6 June 1880 Ship State Description 'HMS Flamingo Royal Navy The gunvessel collided with an iceberg off the coast of the Newfoundland Colony and...
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County Antrim in a sinking condition. HMS Curlew Royal Navy The Plover-class gunvessel was damaged by fire at Shanghai, China. Dorothy United Kingdom The...
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aground and sank at Laxey, Isle of Man. HMS Midge Royal Navy The Beacon-class gunvessel was driven ashore on the coast of China. Subsequently refloated, repaired...
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