HMY Royal Caroline (1749) — HMY Royal Caroline was built by Joshua Allin at Deptford as a sixth rate ship of the Royal Navy, but during construction was adapted to replace HMY Carolina as Britain s principal royal yacht. She was launched in 1749 and 12 years later renamed… … Wikipedia
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Tamkang University Maritime Museum — The Tamkang University Maritime Museum is a museum on Sea Navigation located on the campus of Tamkang University in Danshuei, a suburb of Taipei in Taiwan. The museum is located in a ship like formed building which formerly served as a training… … Wikipedia
HMS Cambridge (1755) — HMS Cambridge was an 80 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Deptford Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment as amended in 1750, and launched on 21 October 1755.Early career Cambridge ’s first captain… … Wikipedia
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Lord Adolphus FitzClarence — Rear Admiral Lord Adolphus FitzClarence, GCH, ADC, RN (18 February, 1802 ndash; 17 May, 1856) was a British naval officer.FitzClarence was born at Bushy Park, Middlesex and was an illegitimate child of Prince William, Duke of Clarence (later… … Wikipedia
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1997 New Year Honours — The New Year Honours 1997 for the United Kingdom and Hong Kong were announced on 31 December 1996, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1997. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new… … Wikipedia
W. N. T. Beckett — Captain Walter Napier Thomason Beckett, MVO, DSC, RN (1893 ndash; 1941) was a noted Royal Navy officer in both World War I and World War II. He was known to most people as “Joe” Beckett, after a famous British boxer of the same era, as they… … Wikipedia
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