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Truelove (other)
Truelove may refer to: Ships * Truelove (1764 ship), ''Truelove'' (1764 ship), a whaler and cargo ship * ''The Truelove'', ship featured in the novel ''Clarissa Oakes'' (sold under the title of ''The Truelove'' in the US) People * Amanda Truelove (born 1961), cellist from the United Kingdom * Ayala Truelove (born 1975), Israeli international football striker * Denver V. Truelove (1919–1943), American bombardier * Edward Truelove (1809–1899), English radical publisher * George Truelove (born 1975), professional UK rugby player * Jack Truelove (born 1995), English football player * John Truelove (born 1968), British record producer * Owen Truelove (1937–2006), first man to fly from the UK to New Zealand with a motor glider * William Truelove, Canadian admiral Other *Truelove (TV series), ''Truelove'' (TV series), 2024 British TV series * ''Truelove's Gutter'', 2009 album by Richard Hawley * Truelove Eyre, legendary founder of the Eyre and Ayre family See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Truelove (1764 Ship)
''Truelove'' was a merchant ship, which served in the 18th and 19th centuries. The vessel was constructed in America in 1764, but was captured by the British in the American War of Independence, and operated as both a whaler and a general cargo ship until 1888, when she was broken up. Description ''Truelove'' was a full-rigged ship, with three masts and square rig. She was constructed with a "tumble home" design, with her hull sides (topsides) sloping inwards to the upper decks from the water line. Her topsides were constructed with planks overlapping in such a way as to allow water to drain freely from the upper decks. The ship's usual maximum speed was . While operating as a merchant ship, she was fitted with twelve guns for defence against French attack. The Truelove is commemorated with a sculpture in Hull by Stefan Gec. Service history ''Truelove'' was launched in Philadelphia in 1764. The vessel was captured by the British during the American War of Independence, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |