HMS Berwick (1775) — HMS Berwick was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on 18 April 1775.As one of the newest ships of the line, she was commissioned immediately on the entry of France into the American War of… … Wikipedia
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia — Mahone Bay Town Fog in the harbour Motto: A Treasure Since 1754 … Wikipedia
Jeff Berwick — Jeffrey (Jeff) Berwick (b. Birth date and age|1970|11|24, Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian entrepreneur, businessman, adventurer and writer.Jeff Berwick founded StockHouse Media Corporation in 1994, raising over $40 million USD in financing and… … Wikipedia
List of ship names of the Royal Navy (B) — This is a list of Royal Navy ship names starting with BList of RN ship names A B C D F G H I L M N O Q R T U ZB* B1 * B2 * B3 * B4 * B5 * B6 * B7 * B8 * B9 * B10 * B11 * Babet * Bacchante * Bacchus * Baddeck * Badger * Badminton * Badsworth * … Wikipedia
USS Sachem (1861) — The second Navy vessel to bear the name Sachem , this screw steamer was built in 1844 at New York City, where it was purchased by the Navy on September 20, 1861.After towing service in New York Harbor where the Navy was buying vessels to blockade … Wikipedia
USS Arizona (1858) — The first USS|Arizona|1858|2 was an iron hulled side wheel steamer in the United States Navy.As Arizona USS|Arizona|1858|3 was an iron hulled, side wheel merchant steamship laid down in 1858 at the shipyard of Harlan and Hollingsworth in… … Wikipedia
USS Calhoun (1851) — was a captured Confederate steamer acquired by the Union Navy from the prize court during the American Civil War. Calhoun was put into service as a gunboat by the Union Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South… … Wikipedia
USS Stockdale (1863) — was a steamer commissioned by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy during her struggle against the Confederate States of America both as a tugboat as well as a gunboat when the occasion demanded. Built in West… … Wikipedia
USS South Carolina (1860) — was a steamer used by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries. Post war she was converted into a… … Wikipedia
USS Hollyhock (1863) — was a steamship acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was placed into service as a tugboat and as a ship’s tender and assigned to support the fleet blockading the ports of the Confederate States of America. Purchased as… … Wikipedia