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The list of ship launches in 1852 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1852 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
List of ship launches in 1852; A. USS A. Houghton; Adolphus (1852) HMS Agamemnon (1852) SS Arabia (1852) French ship Austerlitz (1852) C. Carrier Pigeon (ship)
Isobel Jane Miller Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, DCVO (née Richard; born 11 May 1958), is a British aristocrat and businesswoman. She served as Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland from 2009 to 2024, and is best known for redeveloping the Alnwick Garden at Alnwick Castle. She was the first woman to serve as Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland.
Northumberland succeeded his childless elder brother in the dukedom in 1847. In 1852 he was sworn of the Privy Council [10] and appointed First Lord of the Admiralty, with a seat in the cabinet, by the Earl of Derby, a post he held until the fall of the government in December 1852. In 1853 he was made a Knight of the Garter. [11]
List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1852 Ship State Description Duchess of Argyll, and Emperor United Kingdom: The paddle steamer Emperor collided with the steamship Duchess of Argyll and sank in Gare Loch at Shandon, Argyllshire. Duchess of Argyll was beached. [50] Firth United Kingdom: The ship sank in the English Channel off Cap de la Hague ...
Some women to have held the title Duchess of Northumberland, as wives of the Duke of Northumberland, include: First creation. Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland (1508/9–1555), (née Guildford), wife of the duke; Third creation. Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1716–1776), (née Seymour), wife of the 1st duke
Beeching presented a 22-foot version of his boat, named Lucy, to the Duchess of Northumberland, intended for personal use. A boathouse was built on Northumberland's land at Alnmouth, and the boat was delivered in September 1852. However, the boat was then used for lifeboat trials by Capt. John Ross Ward, RN, Inspector of Lifeboats.
List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1858 Ship State Description Equivalent United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked at Wyk auf Föhr, Duchy of Holstein. Her crew were rescued. [8] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg. [9] Hope United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Goodwick, Pembrokeshire.