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name HMS Postillion, after the Postilion, the driver of a horse-drawn coach or post chaise, mounted on one of the drawing horses: HMS Postillion (1702)
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Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
HMS Postillion was a reciprocating engine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper during the Second World War. She was ordered for the United States Navy as
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The Yankee Hero was refitted by the British and recommissioned as HMS Postillion in August 1776. Richard Frothingham, in his History of the Siege of
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USS Lightfoot (AM-331) HMS Melita (AM-332) HMS Octavia (AM-333) HMS Persian (AM-334) HMS Postillion (AM-335) HMS Skipjack (AM-336) HMS Trisbe (AM-337) HMS True Love (AM-338)
List of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy
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Brig of the Royal Navy
conducted expeditions together with the aviso Colibri and the colonial brig Postillion. Between 31 October 1818 and 3 September 1819 she was under the command
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Coventry-class Royal Navy frigate
on unknown date between late November and early December, 1776 sloop "Postillion". Between December, 1776 and early March, 1777 she captured on unknown
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Canadian shipbuilding repair company
Redfern Construction Company Limited HMS Postillion (J297) minesweeper 41 1943 Redfern Construction Company Limited HMS Skipjack (J300) minesweeper 42 1944
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The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by HMS Postillion ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from Porto to Guernsey, Channel Islands
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Class of ships built for the navies of Britain and Canada during World War II
1959, HMS Acute and HMS Jewel, training ships at Dartmouth, rescued the burning German coaster Vorman Rass, off Start Point, Devon. At least one, HMS Pickle
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20-gun Sphinx-class sixth-rate post ship of the British Royal Navy
were the sloops Betsy and Polly, brigs M'Cleary, Reprizal, Argyle, and Postillion, the schooner Chelsea, and the snow David. On 12 May Ariel pursued the
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English actor (1921–1999)
author. Starting with a first volume A Postillion Struck by Lightning (an allusion to the phrase My postillion has been struck by lightning), he wrote
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British sloop-of-war (1780–1812
later, Zebra, captured Postillion. In July and August 1804 Zebra participated in the squadron under Captain Robert Dudley Oliver in HMS Melpomene at the bombardment
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Country house in Derbyshire, England
the Dowager Duchess's Chatsworth: The House, one room still has "Third Postillion" painted on the door. The 6th Duke added a carriage house behind the stables
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Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Lark was a 16-gun ship sloop of the Cormorant class, launched in 1794 at Northfleet. She served primarily in the Caribbean, where she took a number
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Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy officer (1690–1720)
Danish-Norwegian Navy on 7 July 1711 and went on to serve on the frigate Postillion. While on Postillion, he befriended Norwegian admiral baron Waldemar Løvendal, who
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Scottish writer and surgeon (1721–1771)
remember they made me laugh uncommonly – there's a droll bit about a postillion's breeches." In W. M. Thackeray's novel Vanity Fair, Rebecca Sharp and
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who violated Tunisian neutrality in seizing both ships and the corvette Postillion. The operation had been successful, capturing a number of allied merchant
Ganteaume's expedition of 1795
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on a voyage from Bergen, Norway, to Riga, Russia. Postillion France The privateer was captured by HMS Rochester ( Royal Navy) and was burnt. Royal Widow
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frigate foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between 19 and 25 January. Postillion Flag unknown The ship foundered at Swinemünde. Providence Great Britain
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Turku, Grand Duchy of Finland. Postillion United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Nackoe". She
List of shipwrecks in September 1857
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