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  2. List of shipwrecks in May 1858 - Wikipedia

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    The ship was wrecked on the Krishna Shoal, in the Rangoon River 90 nautical miles (170 km) from its mouth. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Rangoon, Burma. [48] [45] Duchess of Northumberland United Kingdom: The ship departed from Akyab, Burma for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

  3. Charles Thomas Hewett - Wikipedia

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    Charles Thomas Hewett (about 1794 – 5 April 1871) was an English born South Australian pioneer of the Noarlunga area of South Australia, particularly in the areas south of the Onkaparinga River, [3] and politician.

  4. Hauxley Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    A boathouse was constructed, and a 30-foot self-righting lifeboat, costing £200, was commissioned with Teasdel of Great Yarmouth, all funded by local dignitary, Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland. A carriage was constructed by Rutherford, costing £49-11s-0d. The boat arrived at Hauxley on the 8 September 1852, and was named Warkworth ...

  5. List of shipwrecks in September 1852 - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. F. J. Beck & Co. - Wikipedia

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    Charles Beck (c. 1813 – 1 July 1883) arrived in South Australia aboard Eden in June 1838. He started business in partnership with James Waddell of Leadenhall Street as the Adelaide representative of ship brokers, merchants and insurance and commission agents Waddell, Beck & Co. and Charles Beck & Co., with offices in Finsbury Square, which companies became bankrupt in 1843.

  7. Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. List of shipwrecks in July 1852 - Wikipedia

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    List of shipwrecks: July 1852 Ship State Description Ashley United Kingdom: The schooner ran aground on the Platters. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey. [17] Indus United Kingdom: The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Blackwall, Middlesex ...

  9. List of ship launches in 1852 - Wikipedia

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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 .