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| | HMS Erebus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Erebus |
 | | Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Erebus after Erebus, the dark region of Hades in Greek Mythology. | | | HMS Erebus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Erebus. | | | * The second Erebus was a 14-gun bomb vessel launched at Pembroke in 1826. |
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http://www.encyclopedia-glossary.com/en/HMS-Erebus.html
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| | HMS Erebus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Erebus |
| | Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Erebus after Erebus, the dark region of Hades in Greek Mythology. | | | HMS Erebus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Erebus. | | | * The second Erebus was a 14-gun bomb vessel launched at Pembroke in 1826. |
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http://www.encyclopedia-glossary.com/en/HMS-Erebus.html
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| | User:Dr.frog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Ships: category:bomb vessels, rocket vessel, HMS Erebus (1807), HMS Erebus (1826), HMS Terror (1813), HMS Discovery (1774), HMS Discovery (1789), HMS Meteor, HMS Hecla (1815), HMS Fury (1814) |
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| | User:Dr.frog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Ships: category:bomb vessels, rocket vessel, HMS Erebus (1807), HMS Erebus (1826), HMS Terror (1813), HMS Discovery (1774), HMS Discovery (1789), HMS Meteor, HMS Hecla (1815), HMS Fury (1814) |
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| | Research guide Q3: Relics of Sir John Franklin's last expedition: NMM PORT |
| | Owner: Lt Thomas Henry Dundas Le Vesconte (HMS Erebus 1826) Maker: John James Whiting, London 1837 | | | AAA2207 Table knife with initials WR (William Reed, HMS Erebus or William Rhodes, HMS Terror) | | | Sir John Franklin's final expedition in search of a North West Passage set off in 1845 in two ships the Erebus and Terror. |
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http://www.port.nmm.ac.uk/research/q3.html
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| | Research guide Q3: Relics of Sir John Franklin's last expedition: NMM PORT |
| | Owner: Lt Thomas Henry Dundas Le Vesconte (HMS Erebus 1826) Maker: John James Whiting, London 1837 | | | AAA2207 Table knife with initials WR (William Reed, HMS Erebus or William Rhodes, HMS Terror) | | | Surgeon HMS Terror) Maker: Randall Chatterton, London 1844-45 |
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http://www.port.nmm.ac.uk/research/q3.html
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| | Information on Mount Erebus |
| | Mount Erebus was discovered in 1841 by polar explorer Sir James Clark Ross (whose ships were named HMS Erebus (1826) and Terror; these ships were also used by Sir John Franklin on his disastrous search for the Northwest Passage), and first climbed (to the rim) by members of Sir Ernest Shackleton 's party in 1908. | | | The composition of the current eruptive activity on Mt. Erebus is Anorthoclase - Porphyric tephritic phonolite and Phonolite, which constitute the bulk of exposed lava flow on the volcano. | | | Erebus is currently the most active Volcano in Antarctica. |
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| | Bambooweb: U.s. antarctic program |
| | 1: de:Ross-Insel 2: nl:Rosseiland 4:...is ships HMS Erebus (1826)HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. |
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http://www.bambooweb.com/articles/u/U.S._Antarctic_Program.html
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| | PPRuNe Forums - Erebus and Terror |
| | It depicted the British men o' war HMS Erebus and HMS Terror under full sail and heeling with a following wind with a background of icebergs and bergy bits. | | | Ah yes, The Erebus a bomb ketch, built in 1826 and abandoned in 1848 in the Arctic | | | Just had a swift shufty Mr T unfortunatly ones internet connection seems very slow this morning, what one has discovered is that a number of different painting of Erebus And Terror exist, if you could supply a few more details,ie background scenery ect. |
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http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=ee95c8fb264fed254f0c9b197e153ccb&threadid=149524
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| | HMS Erebus (1826) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | HMS Erebus was a Hecla class bomb vessel designed by Sir Henry Peake and constructed by the Royal Navy in Pembroke Dockyard, Wales in 1826. | | | In 1840, Erebus, captained by James Clark Ross, departed from Tasmania for Antarctica on November 21 in company with HMS Terror. | | | Erebus and Terror were fitted with 20 horsepower (15 kW) engines and single-screw propellers in 1844. |
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| | Irish-Canadian Franklin Search Expedition, 2004 |
| | Terror was laid down to the Vesuvius Class specifications in 1812, while Erebus was launched in 1826 to the Hecla Class specifications of 1813. | | | And one ship, either HMS Terror or Erebus, was probably crushed in the ice off Cape Frances Crozier, its remains scattered beneath a permanently advancing cover of ice. | | | HMS Fury was ground to a pulp by the ice over the rocks of the Somerset Island beach that bears its name. |
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| | Amazon.com: Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition: Books |
| | Their two ships (HMS Terror and the HMS Erebus) were lavishly outfitted with survival equipment and supplies. | | | Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the polar sea in the years 1825, 1826, and 1827: Including an account of the progress of a detachment to the eastward, by John Franklin in Back Matter | | | This book provides an in-depth look into what really happened to the Franklin expedition when it left England in 1845 with 2 ships: the Erebus and the Terror. |
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| | Article about "HMS Erebus (1826)" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 |
| | HMS Erebus was a Hecla-class bomb vessel constructed by the Royal Navy in Pembroke Dockyard, Wales in 1826. | | | Erebus and Terror were fitted with 20 horsepower engines and single-screw propellers in 1844. | | | In 1840, Erebus and Terror, departed from Tasmania for Antarctica on November 21. |
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http://fixedreference.org/en/20040424/wikipedia/HMS_Erebus_(1826)
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| | Hms Erebus 1826 |
| | HMS Erebus was a Hecla-class bomb vessel constructed by the Royal Navy in Pembroke Dockyard, Wales in 1826. | | | The vessel was named after the dark region in Hades of Greek Mythology called Erebus. |
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http://hms-erebus-1826.wikiverse.org
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| | George Peabody (1795-1869) : 36-GP Handbook A-Z: Emerson 2 to Farragut 4 |
| | Excellent, HMS (ship), was a British warship which participated in the transfer ceremonies of placing GP's remains aboard HMS Monarch, Portsmouth harbor, England, Dec. 11, 1869, for transatlantic voyage to Portland, Me., with final funeral service in Peabody, Mass. | | | Some 40 international searches were made for the missing explorer (1845-50s), his two ships the Erebus and the Terror, and their crew of 137 seamen. | | | Fame (ship) was the name of the brig commanded by a Capt. Davis on which GP, then age 17, and his paternal uncle John Peabody (1768-before 1826) left Newburyport, Mass., May 4, 1812, to open a merchandise store on Bridge St., Georgetown, D.C., May 15, 1812. |
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http://blogontheweb.com/bfparker/archive/2005/03/23/50592.aspx
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| | George Peabody (1795-1869) : Thursday, March 24, 2005 - Posts |
| | HMS Monarch left Funchall Bay accompanied by the USS Plymouth, went west across the Atlantic to Bermuda, and north to Portland, Me. •Ref. "Log of the Monarch," Admiralty 53/9877, Public Record Office, London. | | | Joined the Livery on 5 December 1809, joined the Court of Assistants on 19 June 1826, and was Prime Warden in 1848. | | | The British ship, HMS Resolute, was abandoned in the Arctic ice in the search for Sir John Franklin. |
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| | Explorer Books Old Catalogue 36 |
| | Adams was with Shackleton on the Nimrod expedition, was one of the first to climb Mt. Erebus and was in the party that reached within 100 miles of the Pole. | | | Account of the little-known searching expedition by Pullen and Hooper, departing from HMS Plover, in open boats and searching along the coast from Point barrow to the Mackenzie River. | | | The second edition reproduces Weddell's First edition account of the voyage that reached 74o15 South, together with his Observations (separately published the previous year, 1826) and his account of Brisbane's impressions of the natives of Tierra del Fuego on the return voyage. |
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| | O:\Prj\Opus\Andante\Web\catalogues\a222\COLONY.htm |
| | Sir John Franklin was to perish on his fourth expedition to the Arctic aboard HMS "Erebus" and "Terror" in search of a route through the North West Passage. | | | The handstamp is known used between November 1822 and February 1826. | | | The letter was carried on the "Prince Regent" westwards to Mauritius & then on to England arriving at Brighton on the 24-25th April. |
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