• Chapman was a two-deck merchant ship built at Whitby in 1777. She made three voyages to India or China for the British East India Company (EIC), during...
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  • award af Chapman (ship), a full-rigged ship in Stockholm, Sweden, now a youth hostel Chapman (1777 ship), a British merchant ship NOAAS Chapman (R 446)...
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  • the vessels concerned simply transferred convicts from Port Jackson. Bateson, Charles (1959). The Convict Ships. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075....
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  • Transport vessels of the 1820 Settlers (category Ships of the 1820 settlers)
    35 Chapman (1777 ship) 542 to 558 John Milbank 271 Dowson 370 Jameson 21 Duke of Marlborough 356 Jeffrey (or Jeffries) 40 East Indian (1819 ship) 390...
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  • The list of ship launches in 1777 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1777. "British sloop 'Swift' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24...
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    George Wombwell (category 1777 births)
    George Wombwell (24 December 1777 – 16 November 1850) was a famous menagerie exhibitor in Regency and early Victorian Britain. He founded Wombwell's Travelling...
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    two-decked ships that were too small to stand in the line of battle. A total of fifty-nine French sailing frigates were built between 1777 and 1790, with...
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    with the more fashionable modern spelling for many years. The Chapman and Andre map of 1777 shows the Forest extending west to Barkingside and Claybury...
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  • ex-yacht, c. 1763, converted to frigate 1773) – Converted to harbour vessel 1777, BU 1782 Pochtalyon 20/24 9 ("Почтальон", ex-packet boat, 1766, converted...
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    Kraken vs. ship The kraken (/ˈkrɑːkən/) is a legendary sea monster of enormous size, etymologically akin to a squid or octopus, said to appear in the sea...
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    the shores of England. Their fondness for ships led the ancients to believe that they would navigate a ship to its desired course. The pilot fish's colour...
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  • This is a list capital ships of Sweden of the period 1550-1859: Note: Armament could vary over time. Elefant (65), 1558. Wrecked 1564. Finska Svan (82)...
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    USS Valley Forge (CV-45) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    the United States Navy. The ship was the first US Navy ship to bear the name, and was named after Valley Forge, the 1777–1778 winter encampment of General...
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    (1774), became HMS Discovery in 1774 after being bought by the Admiralty Chapman (1777) Fishburn (1780) Ann and Amelia (1781) Sylph (1791) Hannah (1793) Ceres...
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  • was a delegate for New Hampshire in the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1777 to 1780, signing the Continental Association. He served as major general...
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    Turuma (category Age of Sail naval ships of Sweden)
    use this terminology when referring to Swedish prizes (captured ships). In 1777, Chapman designed a special turuma, the royal yacht Amphion. It was 33.5 m...
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    American Revolutionary War (category Conflicts in 1777)
    confidence. In the summer of 1777, as Howe was poised to capture Philadelphia, the Continental Congress fled to Baltimore. In October 1777, a separate northern...
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    and Fredrik Henrik af Chapman. It was situated in the Majorna just west of the Old wharf; the two wharfs were later merged. The ship was re-measured and...
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    Hemmema (category Age of Sail naval ships of Sweden)
    The Russian designs influenced Chapman and the Swedish naval commanders. Consequently, Chapman's designs for new ships were elaborations on those principles...
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    Goeze in 1773, who called them Kleiner Wasserbär ('little water bear'). In 1777, the Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani named them Tardigrada (/tɑːrˈdɪɡrədə/)...
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    June 1775, and was afterwards commissioned as a lieutenant on 17 June. In 1777, Collingwood met Horatio Nelson when both served on the frigate HMS Lowestoffe...
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    the battle was won. The ship designer Fredrik Henrik Chapman had joined the navy in 1757, and was charged with creating new ship types that would better...
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  • president to serve a term of 6 months. A formal constitution was drafted in 1777, providing for a governor to serve a term of one year, but no more than one...
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  • This section of List of Liberty ships is a sortable list of Liberty ships—cargo ships built in the United States during World War II—with names beginning...
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    Gabriel's son, José Joaquín Moraga, would found the pueblo of San Jose in 1777, making it the first civilian-established city in California. During this...
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    jewelry created by Kinzie has been found in archaeological digs in Ohio. By 1777, Kinzie had become a trader in Detroit, where he worked for William Burnett...
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    from raiders from Philadelphia and off ships in the Delaware River. The Delaware General Assembly session of 1777/78 had to be moved to Dover, Delaware...
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    Residency, a historical building erected by Governor Joachim van Plettenberg in 1777. The museum records and preserves all aspects of the history of Simon's Town...
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  • colonist and last first fleeter in Sydney. Limpus was previously convicted in 1777 of the theft of a handkerchief and sentenced to 3 years hard labour. Due...
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