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HMS Beatrice was a 98-ton displacement, schooner launched in 1860 at Newhaven. [1]She was acquired by the Royal Navy and the Colony of South Australia on 27 September 1862 and served on the Australia Station and was used as a survey ship, and in this role she surveyed areas of the north coast of Australia, assisted the 1866 expedition of John McKinlay in the Northern Territory and surveyed the ...
The list of ship launches in 1860 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1860. Date ... Great Australia: Full-rigged ship: For Black Ball Line.
Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes 5 January United States Navy: Saginaw: Steamer: Initially launched as USS Toucey [1] 1 August French Navy: Gloire: Ironclad battleship [2] Unknown United States Navy: Richmond: Sloop [3]
While the ship was being careened he made notes on the fauna and flora and the indigenous peoples he found there. He made another voyage to the region in 1699, before returning to England. He described some of the flora and fauna of Australia, and was the first European to report Australia's peculiar large hopping animals.
List of ship commissionings in 1860; USS South Carolina (1860) SMS Sperber (1860) T. USS Tensas; USS Thomas Freeborn; SMS Tiger (1860) V. French ship Ville de ...
1860 ships (101 P ) 1861 ships (124 P) ... 1868 ships (63 P) 1869 ships (65 P) Pages in category "1860s ships" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 ...
Pages in category "1851–1870 ships of Australia" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
[11] [12] [13] Overall, more than 400 ships carried British immigrants to Australia during the 1850s and 1860s with the help of James Baines & Co. [3] In 1864, with 13 ships James Baines & Co. was the biggest single buyer of U.S. ships. [3] Black Ball Lines ad. The conditions on the Line's ships often were quite appalling.