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HMS Mutine (1825)
HMS ''Mutine'' was launched on 19 May 1825 at Plymouth, England as a ''Cherokee''-class brig-sloop. She became a Packet trade, Falmouth packet until the navy sold her in 1841. She then became the whaler ''Aladdin'', sailing first out of England and then out of Hobart. The government in Tasmania purchased her in 1885 to use as a powder Hulk (ship type), hulk. It sold her in 1902 for breaking up. Career Falmouth packet: In September 1826 ''Mutine'' was at Devonport being fitted out for the packet trade out of Falmouth. Thereafter she served for many years under the command of Lieutenant Richard Pawle. In addition to sailing between Falmouth and North America, ''Mutine'' made voyages to the Mediterranean and to the West Indies. On 8 March 1827 ''Lloyd's List'' reported that ''Mutine'' had arrived at Falmouth from the Mediterranean having observed a fleet of Turkish warships off Cephalonia. In August 1832 ''Mutine'' brought back to England 17,000 dollars salvaged from . ''Thetis'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Offshore Whaling With The Aladdin And Jane
Offshore may refer to: Science and technology * Offshore (hydrocarbons) * Offshore construction, construction out at sea * Offshore drilling, discovery and development of oil and gas resources which lie underwater through drilling a well * Offshore hosting, server * Offshore wind power, wind power in a body of water * Offshore geotechnical engineering * Offshore aquaculture Arts, entertainment, and media * Offshore (novel), ''Offshore'' (novel), a 1979 British novel by Penelope Fitzgerald *The Offshore, an elite enclave of the chosen, in ''3%'' * Offshore (album), ''Offshore'' (album), a 2006 album by Indiana-based post-rock band Early Day Miners * Offshore (song), "Offshore" (song), a 1996 song by British electronic dance music act Chicane Finance and law * Offshore bank, relates to the banking industry in offshore centers * Offshore company * Offshore financial centre, jurisdictions which transact financial business with non-residents * Offshore fund, collective investmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
