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... from the Governor of Mauritius, stating that the residents in the Colony were proud to know a ship of the Royal Navy was named after the island. _ . Rear-Admiral EitzHerbert said the Mauritius was the first vessel of that name in the Navy. Cruisers in the ...
... Department to name lightreasels sftvr the stations on which they are maintained, while all the lighthouse tenders but one are named . after flowers. mitt-tut to the those on the coasts are of a different construction, but no doubt equally strongly built. Few ...
... and made an appeal to the various business exchanges In the 'City to give the money for • motorboat which could then be named after them. Last. year was collected for the centenary year of the !Institution by the City akine, and the total for Greater London ...
... their fleet at. Haverton-on-Tees on Tuesday. The ship was launched by Mrs. Lamar Fleming, of Dallas City, U.S.A., and was named after Mrs. Fleming's home town. The Dallas City is of 9,100 tons d.w., her dimensions being 440 ft. long by 561 t. breadth, and ...
... in the general trade. It is intended to name the vessels after mountains in Illster, just as the Head Line vessels are named after headlands. The company will begin operations with the steamer Celaeno, a vessel of 7,500 tons deadweight, is to be renamed ...
... of water, at three ' leagues. Alison, an A. 8., who was on the foreyard, reported land &bead, whizb Lieut. Broug h ton named after the man who first saw the island. After sailing ten leagues the Chatham anchored in 20 fathoms in a bay, the headland of ...
... proved so dr etructive to the enemy 13 boots. The Minim School is to trrpetuate memory by tlis formation of a club to be named after and con is to vorive a fuldreee sword from the officers of H.M.S. Verrton. MR. THOS. JRFFERSON. Mr J,lferson, manaziug director ...
... built at Jarrow is 1908, and her gross tonnage is 1,349. She is one of the hest known boats in the toasting ,ervice, being named after the late Richard : Welford, a local historian, and secretary of the • rompany. Hewitt's body was recovered pester! ilaY ...
... attracting a large number of shipciiiig people. The first to be submitted the well and favourably known *reamer Bernard Hall. ! Named after one of the old princes of ! Lir•rpool, this steamer bail long enjoyed a copitel remsrd. She was bulk in 11381), and is 2 ...
... have been pleted this year for the Zeeland Steamship ot Flushing. The first of these. the Koningin Ennui,. is not only named after the mother of the Queen of the Netherlands. but the christening ceremony was performed by H.M. Queen Wilhelinina; while ...
... at Boston just 17 days out to the hour. The Boston and Liverpool Co. had been founded in 1822, with four little packets named after jewels, but they were very small, the Emerald being only 359 tons burthen. Hers was, in fact, a remarkable performance, ...
... Cammell, Laird and Co., Ltd. Thoy engined, in 1828, the first P. and 0. ship to go over to steam, the William Fawcett, named after one of the first heads of the business. and also, in 1817, the first Mersey ferry steamer, the Etns It is remarkable to ...