• broken up in 1878. HMS Heroine (1881) was a Satellite-class composite screw corvette launched in 1881 and sold in 1902. HMS Hero "No. 21077". The London Gazette...
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    is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Corvette Summer (1978) and won a Genie Award for Heartaches (1981), before appearing...
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    wooden-hulled armored corvette built for the French Navy in the late 1860s. She was named for Joan of Arc, a Roman Catholic saint and heroine of the Hundred...
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  • whaler Rebecca Sims along with the French whaler Adèle and French naval corvette Héroïne, returned to exact revenge. Jean Bart (2002) is the name given to the...
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    This is a list of Sixth-rate, corvette, and sloop classes of the Royal Navy. During the Age of Sail, warships were divided into ranks or classes. The English...
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    aboard the British warship HMS Madagascar, the Greek fleet consisted of one corvette, three brigs, six schooners, two gunboats, two steamboats and a few more...
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  • over to the French. HMS Danae (1867) was an Eclipse-class wooden screw corvette launched in 1867. She was lent to the War Department in 1886 as a hulk...
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  • Duster Hayward (Gregory). He drives to Florida in his red 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Racer to find himself. When Scott stops for gas and refreshments...
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    the British captured two of the expedition's vessels, a frigate and a corvette. General Hoche proposed to land 15,000 French troops in Bantry Bay, Ireland...
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    three are identified by Jake. Sally is a vain convertible, possibly a Corvette (the only convertible US-made sports car at the time the story was written)...
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