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Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Driver was a Driver-class wooden paddle sloop of the Royal Navy. She is credited with the first global circumnavigation by a steamship when she arrived
HMS_Driver_(1840)
List of ships with the same or similar names
as a convict ship, and was broken up in 1834. HMS Driver (1840) was a wooden paddle sloop launched in 1840. She was wrecked in 1861 near Mariguana Island
HMS_Driver
American ship that sank in 1841
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
William_Brown_(ship)
HMS Medina was a 2-gun Merlin-class paddle packet boat built for the Royal Navy during the 1830s. The ship remained in ordinary until she was commissioned
HMS_Medina_(1840)
British passenger liner
liner that was the largest ship in the world when she was commissioned in 1840, and the first steamship to founder on the transatlantic run when she was
SS_President
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Cambridge_(1803_ship)
American passenger freighter on the Great Lakes
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Erie_(steamship,_sank_1841)
1841 slave-ship seizure
enslaved persons from the Enterprise (1835), and the Hermosa (1840), without compensation. In 1840, the Hermosa, a US schooner in the coastwise slave trade
Creole_mutiny
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
SS_Thames
Spanish slave ship
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Trouvadore
prizes in New Zealander and sent her for the United States. On 21 April 1814, HMS Belvidera recaptured New Zealander and sent her into Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sir Andrew Hammond (1800 ship)
Sir_Andrew_Hammond_(1800_ship)
East India Company ship, captured by the French, sparking discussion of Treaty of Amiens
a licensed ship. She then made two more voyages to India for the EIC. In 1840 she was sold to an American trading house at Canton, and then to the Qing
Porcher_(1799_ship)
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
William_Salthouse_(ship)
Register carried the annotation "Wrecked" by Henry Wellesley's name. Phipps (1840), p. 101. House of Commons (1814), p. 460. LR (1812), Supple. pages "H",
Henry_Wellesley_(1804_ship)
English merchant ship and convict transport
in Whitby, England in 1827. She made one voyage transporting convicts in 1840 from Ireland to Australia. She was wrecked on a reef off the Caroline Islands
Isabella_(1827_ship)
Register for 1841 (published in 1840), still carried her master as Light and her owner as the Australian Company. In 1840, Rapid was sold to Capt. Arthur
Rapid_(ship)
Merchant ship built in 1814 at Whitby, England
reported to be a wreck in the Lombok Straits, and deserted by all her crew in 1840, however she was able to be got off after seven hours. She suffered the loss
John_Barry_(1814_ship)
Schooner involved in the slave trade
was a schooner involved in the slave trade which was captured in 1841. In 1840 Segunda Rosario set sail for West Africa from Havana laden with tobacco and
Segunda_Rosario
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Masbrough_boat_disaster
Tollervey, leaving The Downs on 20 May and arriving in Sydney on 5 October 1840. She had been purchased to run between Sydney, Melbourne and Launceston,
PS_Clonmel
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Integrity_(1824_ship)
Indian and British ship
Cornwallis. Bombay Calendar and Almanack (1841), p.59. Phipps (1840), p. 170. Phipps (1840), p. 173. House of Commons (1814), p. 626. Lloyd's Register (1800)
Cornwallis_(1789_ship)
UK merchant ship 1801–1841
Hackman (2001), p. 87. LR (1815), Supple. pages "D", Seq.No.D27. Phipps (1840), p. 168. Wadia (1986), p. 337. House of Commons (1814), p. 87. Bulley (2000)
David Scott (1801 Bombay ship)
David_Scott_(1801_Bombay_ship)
Unknown date: Henry, Latona Other incidents 27 Jan: Segunda Rosario 5 Jul: John and William 20 Jul: John Barry 7 Nov: Creole 28 Nov: HMS Driver 1840 1842
Henry_(1826_ship)
25°40′N 23°5′W / 25.667°N 23.083°W / 25.667; -23.083 and under escort by HMS Hotspur, which parted from them and returned to England. Sir William Bensley
Sir William Bensley (1802 Indiaman)
Sir_William_Bensley_(1802_Indiaman)
British political and research expedition
The expedition was put into motion by an Exeter Hall meeting of 1 June 1840. It was chaired by Prince Albert. The organisers were the Society for the
Niger_expedition_of_1841
February 1840. p. 4. Retrieved 25 August 2018. "The Java". South Australian Record and Australasian and South African Chronicle ((SA: 1840–1841)). 3
Java_(1811_ship)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Geyser was a Driver-class wooden paddle sloop of the Royal Navy constructed in 1841 and broken up in 1866. Geyser was ordered on 12 March 1840 as the
HMS_Geyser
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Hecate was a 4-gun Hydra-class paddle sloop launched on 30 March 1839 from the Chatham Dockyard. She was assigned to the Mediterranean Station between
HMS_Hecate_(1839)
66 years. By 1840 several Royal Navy ships were engaged in hydrographic surveys directed by the Admiralty. Captain Owen Stanley, on HMS Britomart, drew
Early naval vessels of New Zealand
Early_naval_vessels_of_New_Zealand
Armed conflict in New Zealand
Richmond but was repulsed when the troops returned fire. Grey ordered HMS Driver to take reinforcements to Petone—50 of the 58th, 20 of the 96th and 30
Hutt_Valley_campaign
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Ardent was a wooden Alecto-class paddle sloop, and the fourth ship of the Royal Navy to use the name. She was launched on 12 February 1841 at Chatham
HMS_Ardent_(1841)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Hydra was the lead ship of her class of wooden steam paddle sloops of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1838 at Chatham Dockyard. After taking part
HMS_Hydra_(1838)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Aboukir was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched in 1848. On 6 July 1861, Aboukir ran aground on Yeusta Skerry. Repairs
HMS_Aboukir_(1848)
Frigate of the US Navy
until much later, on 9 March 1836. On her first cruise, from May 1838 – June 1840 with Lieutenant George A. Magruder in command, Columbia rounded the Cape
USS_Columbia_(1836)
Brig in the United States Navy
suppress the slave trade from 18 December 1839 to 14 July 1840, and again from 5 November 1840 to 25 May 1841. On 7 September, she sailed to join the newly
USS_Dolphin_(1836)
Day of the year
Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMS Amphion. 1914 – World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip
August_5
Royal Navy officer and explorer (1800–1862)
October 1812. Ross then served successively with his uncle on HMS Actaeon and HMS Driver. Ross participated in John's unsuccessful first Arctic voyage
James_Clark_Ross
Beach in New Zealand
Retrieved 10 November 2019. "Chronological Index of the Settlement Of Otago 1840-1898". Otago Witness. 31 March 1898. p. 28. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
Victory_Beach
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Atalante (or Atalanta) was an 18-cannon sloop-of-war launched in 1808, and ordered in 1806, from Bermuda. However, the ship was wrecked on 10 November
HMS_Atalante_(1808)
passengers, including one born during the voyage. Hackman (2001), p. 134. Phipps (1840), p. 106. British Library: Juliana. Ships List: Ship Arrivals at the Port
Juliana_(1814_ship)
1839–1842 war between the United Kingdom and China
tensions between the two states, the Royal Navy launched an expedition in June 1840, which ultimately defeated the Chinese using technologically superior ships
First_Opium_War
British ship
Hungerford was sold for use as a hulk. Phipps (1840), p. 130. British Library: Lord Hungerford. Phipps (1840), p. 106. Bateson (1959), pp. 308–309. Hackman
Lord_Hungerford_(1814_ship)
British naval officer, politician and mercenary (1775–1860)
28-gun sixth-rate frigate HMS Hind commanded by his uncle, Captain Alexander Cochrane. He transferred to the 38-gun fifth-rate HMS Thetis, also under his
Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald
Thomas_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald
Scottish immigrant ship
White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885 Archived 12 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine
Glentanner_(ship)
The Driver class were a class of paddlewheel steam sloops of the British Royal Navy. Six Driver-class ships were ordered in 1840 and a further ten in March
Driver-class_sloop
Bermuda design. The first three ordered from Bermudian builders—HMS Dasher, HMS Driver and HMS Hunter—were sloops of 200 tons, armed with twelve 24-pounder
History of the Royal Navy (after 1707)
History_of_the_Royal_Navy_(after_1707)
Canadian heroine of the War of 1812
James was attached to Issac Swayze's troop of Provincial Royal Artillery Drivers, also known as the "Car Brigade." This militia unit was responsible for
Laura_Secord
ate human flesh as a means of surviving before they were rescued. After HMS Wager was wrecked off the coast of Patagonia in 1741, some of the surviving
List of incidents of cannibalism
List_of_incidents_of_cannibalism
Service, Arrah, India, 30 July 1857 aged 27 Midshipman Duncan Gordon Boyes, HMS Euryalus, Japan, 6 September 1864, aged 17 Captain George Nicolas Channer
List of Cheltenham College alumni
List_of_Cheltenham_College_alumni
Japanese isolationist policy from 1633–1853
Western and Christian influence from the Japanese archipelago as the main driver of the kaikin has been argued to be a somewhat eurocentric reading of Japanese
Sakoku
Former column and statue in Dublin, Ireland
height of the battle Nelson was mortally wounded on board his flagship, HMS Victory; by the time he died later that day, victory was assured. Nelson
Nelson's_Pillar
1811 battle of Tecumseh's War
slogan and a popular song for Harrison and his running mate John Tyler's 1840 presidential campaign. William Henry Harrison was appointed governor of the
Battle_of_Tippecanoe
City in North Carolina, United States
the law restricted their rights. When the stamps arrived on November 28 on HMS Diligence, Tryon ordered them to be kept on board. Shipping on the Cape Fear
Wilmington,_North_Carolina
Town in County Louth, Ireland, with suburbs in County Meath
the Programme for Economic Expansion John Barrett Captain of HMS Minotaur (1793) and HMS Africa (1781) George Forbes, 3rd Earl of Granard Naval Officer
Drogheda
Russian island in the Arctic Ocean
sighted part of the mainland of Asia. In 1849, Henry Kellett, captain of HMS Herald, landed on and named Herald Island. He erroneously thought he saw
Wrangel_Island
6 June 1840 has long been a subject of controversy and has never been solved. John Gregory (42) was an English engineer who served aboard HMS Erebus during
List_of_unsolved_deaths
City in South Australia
'unexplored' coastline. On 25 February 1802, Flinders sailed his exploration vessel HMS Investigator into the harbour, which he later named Port Lincoln after the
Port_Lincoln
Town on the Isle of Bute, Scotland
restoration programme. During World War II, Rothesay Bay was the home port of HMS Cyclops, which was the depot ship for the 7th Submarine Flotilla and the
Rothesay
Botanic garden in London, England
applied for the position of master gardener at Kew, and was rejected. In 1840, the gardens were adopted as a national botanical garden, in large part due
Kew_Gardens
Remote New Zealand archipelago
2nd Earl of Chatham, who was the First Lord of the Admiralty in 1791, when HMS Chatham reached the island. The ship, whose captain was William R. Broughton
Chatham_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
Sanford, Maine, U.S. Goodall Ridge, Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica HMS Goodall, a British frigate commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1943 and sunk
Goodall
the globe between 1577 and 1580), HMS Victory (Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805), and HMS Beagle (ship used in Charles Darwin's
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
Squadron RAF. HMS Britomart and HMS Hussar took direct hits and were sunk. HMS Salamander had her stern blown off and sustained heavy damage. HMS Jason was
List of friendly fire incidents
List_of_friendly_fire_incidents
Bedingfield, convened a meeting with King Dosunmu, Akitoye's successor, on board HMS Prometheus on 30 July 1861, at which the British intentions around ending
History_of_Nigeria
explosion caused by firedamp. Admiralty M-class destroyers HMS Narborough (1916) and HMS Opal (1915) run aground and are wrecked off Orkney in a severe
1918_in_the_United_Kingdom
English painter
470 House of Lords 1840, p. 141 Naval and Military Gazette 1840, p. 9 House of Lords 1840, p. 140 Martins 1998, pp. 141–154 Driver 2004, pp. 85–88 Maggs
Emeric_Essex_Vidal
Port city in Victoria, Australia
as visiting the region was Lieutenant John Murray, who commanded the brig HMS Lady Nelson. After anchoring outside Port Phillip Heads (the narrow entrance
Geelong
1840: Economic depression starts, continues until 1845 1840: Captain James Ross arrives with Antarctic expedition in HMS Erebus and HMS Terror 1840:
History_of_Tasmania
Naval base in Halifax, Nova Scotia
HMS Halifax (1768) HMS Halifax (1806) Ships based at the Royal Navy Yard Halifax included: HMS Asia HMS Atalanta HMS Aeolus HMS Driver HMS Indian HMS Shannon
Royal_Naval_Dockyard,_Halifax
Coastal town in North Yorkshire, England
Captain Cook learned seamanship. He first explored the southern ocean in HMS Endeavour, built in Whitby. Alum was mined locally, and Whitby jet jewellery
Whitby
policemen. 1 February: The last and largest warship built on the Thames, HMS Thunderer is launched by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company in
Timeline of London (20th century)
Timeline_of_London_(20th_century)
the Titanic and Great Disasters of the Sea. Eekelers, Dirk; Lettens, Jan. "HMS Coronation (north part) [+1691]". wrecksite. Retrieved 15 May 2021. "Harwich
List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_by_death_toll
Calendar year
Fleet under Sir George Warrender visits; the Kaiser inspects the Dreadnought HMS King George V. June 28 – Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria:
1914
Region of northwestern North America
established a co-dominion of interests in the region in lieu of a settlement. In 1840, American Charles Wilkes explored in the area. John McLoughlin, Chief Factor
Pacific_Northwest
Highest military decoration for valour in the UK
medal group, including the VC he received for actions while in command of HMS Farnborough, was reportedly sold for a record £840,000 in 2017. Several VCs
Victoria_Cross
Day of the year
engagement on Lake Erie, American forces capture two British ships: HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia. 1820 – Guayaquil declares independence from Spain. 1825
October_9
1870–1914 electrical and chemical era
tug-of-war competition in 1845 between the screw-driven HMS Rattler and the paddle steamer HMS Alecto; the former pulling the latter backward at 2.5 knots
Second_Industrial_Revolution
Area of London, England
yard closed in 1913, shortly after the launch of the Dreadnought Battleship HMS Thunderer (1911). Heading eastward from the Tower of London lie six and a
East_End_of_London
Independent city in Virginia, United States
Norfolk Historical Society Courier (Spring 2001), accessed January 3, 2008 "HMS Otter". Virginia State Navy. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008.
Norfolk,_Virginia
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
occupational hazards of bus drivers are common across countries. Major symptoms include fatigue and stress. A sleepy and stressed bus driver not only puts themselves
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Day of the year
Corelli Hill. 1904 – Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMS Spiteful and HMS Peterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil
December_7
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
instance in warships, such as the dreadnought battleships, and ocean liners. HMS Dreadnought of 1905 was the first major warship to replace the proven technology
Steam_engine
Scottish economist and philosopher (1723–1790)
Reflections on Hume's Life" (PDF). Hume Studies. 29 (2): 327–362. doi:10.1353/hms.2003.a383343. S2CID 170901056. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June
Adam_Smith
Day of the year
Mediterranean Sea. 1939 – World War II: The submarine HMS Oxley is mistakenly sunk by the submarine HMS Triton near Norway and becomes the Royal Navy's first
September_10
about 1,600 people. 1,600[dubious – discuss] 1807 United Kingdom HMS Blenheim and HMS Java – While sailing in convoy to India both ships were lost without
List of maritime disasters in the 19th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_19th_century
Achievements, cultural change, and "breaking the color barrier"
August 6, 2025. "Harold Amos, first African-American department chair at HMS, dies at 84". Harvard Gazette. March 6, 2003. Retrieved September 15, 2025
Timeline of African-American firsts
Timeline_of_African-American_firsts
Capital city of Syria
years, except for a brief occupation by Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt from 1832 to 1840. Because of its importance as the point of departure for one of the two great
Damascus
British Army general (1852–1925)
battleship HMS Britannia. He obtained only an "average" certificate which required him to do a further six months of training on board the frigate HMS Bristol
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
John_French,_1st_Earl_of_Ypres
American explorer (1856–1920)
ceremony for the remains of Qisuk and the three tribesmen [Shaman Atangana (ca. 1840–1898) with her husband, renowned hunter Nuktaq (ca. 1848–1898), and their
Robert_Peary
Huxham. John Debrett, Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1840), p. 249 Romney R. Sedgwick, Stanwix, John (1693–1766), of Carlisle, Cumb
List of people who disappeared mysteriously at sea
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_at_sea
Day of the year
between Swedish and Norwegian troops. 1829 – Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring
April_25
English civil and marine engineer (1806–1859)
potential, calling him "spot on when he picked [Gooch] as his sidekick". in 1840, a driver was fined by the company for racing locomotives, and while Brunel at
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
Day of the year
(born 1861) 1914 – John Philip Holland, Irish engineer, designed HMS Holland 1 (born 1840) 1918 – William Thompson, American archer (born 1848) 1921 – Pyotr
August_12
Calendar year
mining accident in the United Kingdom. October 16 – The British Royal Navy's HMS Queen Elizabeth is launched at Portsmouth Dockyard as the first oil-fired
1913
Capital of Sindh, Pakistan
The British East India Company captured Karachi on 3 February 1839 after HMS Wellesley opened fire and quickly destroyed Manora Fort, which guarded Karachi
Karachi
The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, HMS Warrior is launched on the Thames at Blackwall. The first section of the
Timeline of London (19th century)
Timeline_of_London_(19th_century)
Founding of the United States
the crew of the USS Alliance, who defeated three British warships led by HMS Sybille. Some historians suggest that loss of the American colonies enabled
American_Revolution
United Kingdom. Last Royal Navy veteran. Enlisted in 1812 and served on HMS Pompee. Saw action off Toulon. Lars Jespersen Kike (1796–1897) – Norway.
List of last surviving veterans of military insurgencies and wars
List_of_last_surviving_veterans_of_military_insurgencies_and_wars
sea bed off the coast of Ireland by HMS Porcupine in 1869; and the Challenger expedition of 1872–1876, in which HMS Challenger carried 181 mi (291 km)
History_of_cannabis_in_Italy
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