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    between 1848 and 1850 and soon converted to exploration ships: two steamships, HMS Pioneer and HMS Intrepid, the other four (Resolute, Assistance, Enterprise...
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  • broken up in 1852. HMS Resolute was to have been a screw frigate. She was ordered in 1847 but cancelled in 1850. HMS Resolute (1850) was a discovery vessel...
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    was built from the oak timbers of the British Arctic exploration ship HMS Resolute. The 1,300-pound (590-kilogram) desk was created by William Evenden,...
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  • (submersible) USS Nautilus (SSN-571) Norge (airship) Steamer Pravda HMS Resolute (1850) USS Rodgers (1879) USS Sargo (SSN-583) USS Seadragon (SSN-584) Icebreaker...
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    Horatio Austin (HMS Resolute), Erasmus Ommanney (HMS Assistance), plus two steam tenders, Pioneer and Intrepid (Cpt. John Bertie Cator 1850). Ommanney finds...
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    sledge journey and were rescued when they happened upon a party from HMS Resolute – one of the ships commanded by Sir Edward Belcher, who sailed into the...
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    immigrants to South Australia. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1850 and named her HMS Assistance. Assistance participated in two Arctic expeditions before...
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    an expedition in 1850 that also attempted to find the missing explorers. George F. McDougall was second master on board HMS Resolute. Although the expedition...
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    SS Arctic (redirect from SS Arctic (1850))
    cheerful a scene as the heart could crave." Arctic was launched on January 28, 1850, from Brown's yard on New York's East River, before a large crowd. According...
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    HMS Erebus was a Hecla-class bomb vessel constructed by the Royal Navy in Pembroke dockyard, Wales, in 1826. The vessel was the second in the Royal Navy...
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