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- HMS Kingfisher was a Doterel-class screw sloop of the Royal Navy. She was built at Sheerness Dockyard and launched on 16 December 1879. She conducted anti-slavery...6 KB (475 words) - 07:13, 11 August 2023
- borne the name Kingfisher (or King's Fisher), after the kingfisher bird: Kingfisher was a ship in service between 1664 and 1667. HMS Kingfisher (1675) was...2 KB (434 words) - 19:23, 17 October 2022
- Doterel-class sloop, previously named HMS Kingfisher. She had been launched in 1879, renamed HMS Lark in 1892 and HMS Cruizer in 1893. She was sold in 1919...2 KB (363 words) - 11:52, 26 June 2024
- 1889. HMS Lark (1880) was a survey schooner launched in 1880 and sold in 1887. HMS Lark was an Doterel-class sloop launched in 1879 as HMS Kingfisher. She...2 KB (407 words) - 13:34, 10 October 2021
- ship to be built at the dockyard HMS Gannet (1878) - the only surviving Sheerness-built vessel HMS Kingfisher (1879) HMS Pylades (1884) - the last classic...61 KB (7,071 words) - 19:28, 1 March 2024
- expedition left Hoylake on 13 May comprising HMS Greyhound (sixth rate, Captain Gwillam), HMS Kingfisher (ketch, Captain Edward Boyce) and a merchant...61 KB (7,013 words) - 06:43, 27 August 2024
- archipelago are austral parakeets, gulls, guanacos, South American foxes, kingfishers, Andean condors, king penguins, owls, and firecrown hummingbirds. Isla...39 KB (3,787 words) - 17:55, 26 August 2024
- Greenhithe, in 1938 where she became an auxiliary cadet training ship alongside HMS Worcester. By 1954, she had ceased to be useful as a cadet ship and was transferred...71 KB (8,444 words) - 07:43, 28 August 2024
- Gooders, J. (1994) Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Ireland. London. Kingfisher. Matthews, L. H. (1968) British Mammals. London. Bloomsbury. WM Adams...268 KB (24,428 words) - 12:21, 25 August 2024
- airplane catapult and the ship's OS2U Kingfisher observation planes. The three pilots who flew Texas's Kingfishers during this period were temporarily transferred...108 KB (12,340 words) - 04:05, 22 August 2024
- International Dictionary of the English Language Comprising the issues of 1864, 1879 and 1884. p. 137. Marshall, George (1822). Marshall's Practical Marine Gunnery:...58 KB (6,720 words) - 20:10, 13 August 2024
- HMS Mutine was a Doterel-class sloop of the Royal Navy, built at the Devonport Dockyard and launched on 20 July 1880. She became a boom defence vessel...6 KB (525 words) - 06:34, 4 July 2024
- July 1880 Sold for breaking 24 September 1892 Kingfisher Sheerness Dockyard 23 September 1878 16 December 1879 17 August 1880 Training ship 10 November 1892...6 KB (332 words) - 07:58, 29 May 2024
- City of Adelaide (1864) (redirect from HMS Carrick)purchased by the Royal Navy. The ship was commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Carrick (to avoid confusion with the newly commissioned HMAS Adelaide), and...84 KB (8,384 words) - 23:56, 4 August 2024
- the African goshawk, the palm-nut vulture, scops owl, the malachite kingfisher and the Pemba white-eye. Other faunal species consist of Pemba flying...36 KB (4,378 words) - 14:58, 22 May 2024
- lightship until a structural survey in 1878 condemned the ship. On April 16, 1879, the lightship was sold for scrap at public auction. "Arctic". Dictionary...5 KB (445 words) - 03:12, 19 July 2024
- HMS Valorous was one of two 16-gun, steam-powered Magicienne-class second-class paddle frigates built for the Royal Navy in the 1850s. Commissioned in...8 KB (682 words) - 18:21, 7 November 2023
- Major explorations after the Age of Discovery (section Darwin and the second voyage of HMS Beagle (1831–1836))1831 a British expedition departed under captain Robert FitzRoy, on board HMS Beagle, with the main purpose of making a hydrographic survey of the coasts...37 KB (4,640 words) - 14:35, 6 May 2024
- Britannic 2 Nov: HMS Malabar 4 Nov: Djemnah Nov: HMS Thunderer 18 Dec: HMS Cleopatra 21 Dec: Mona Dec: Mona's Isle Unk: Fusō Unk: Red Jacket ← 1877 1879 →...14 KB (1,284 words) - 10:01, 31 May 2024
- 79°52′19″W / 32.69333°N 79.87194°W / 32.69333; -79.87194 (USS Keokuk) USS Kingfisher United States Navy 28 March 1864 A bark that ran aground on the banks...112 KB (1,272 words) - 02:06, 6 June 2024
- with sulphur-coloured or crimson crests. The laughing jackass (giant kingfisher) is heard in all the country parts, and magpies are numerous everywhere