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Convicted of her murder, Madsen was sentenced to life imprisonment on 25 April 2018 by Copenhagen City Court [4] following a widely publicised trial. [5] On 20 October 2020, Madsen briefly escaped from prison by threatening a prison employee but was surrounded and apprehended by police 500 metres (1,600 ft) from the prison and taken into ...
Under the command of Captain Thomas Foxall, General Goddard left Portsmouth on 11 September 1782 in company with Fairford, General Coote, and several other East Indiamen. [5] General Goddard reached Madras on 16 April 1783. She reached Anjengo, at the southern tip of India on 22 October, and then Bombay on 9 November.
Leroy John Alexanderson (June 27, 1910 – February 28, 2004) was the last captain of the SS United States, the largest ocean liner ever built in the United States and the fastest ocean liner in history. Alexanderson also served as Commodore of the United States Lines fleet.
UC3 Nautilus was a privately built Danish midget submarine.It was built over a three-year period by Peter Madsen and a group of volunteers, and cost approximately US$200,000 to build (1.5 million DKK).
Undated - Money seized from Captain Kidd, executed only four years before, is presented by Queen Anne to Greenwich Hospital totaling £6,472. [1] [2]March – April - Captain Thomas Green and his crew, consisting of 14 officers and crew members, are tried by the High Court of the Admiralty and found guilty of piracy, robbery, and murder.
Ardent 64 (Captain Thomas Bertie) Glatton 54/56 (Captain William Bligh) Elephant 74 (flag of Vice-Adm. Lord Nelson, Captain Thomas Foley) Ganges 74 (Captain Thomas Francis Fremantle) Monarch 74 (Captain James Robert Mosse † and thereafter Lt. John Yelland [26]) Defiance 74 (2nd flag of Rear-Adm. Thomas Graves, Captain Richard Retalick)
Captain Thomas Hansen Snr. (1762-1837) was the master of the first mission ship to New Zealand , the brig Active . Hansen was born in 1762, and baptised in the parish of St Peter upon Cornhill , London, on 8 May 1763 at age 16 months.
Captain Thomas Townsend was in Rhode Island after the Dutch and English war, and engaged in trading. Later he went to Oyster Bay where he obtained land and built a house around 1673. He was named a patentee securing title to land in 1677. Records indicate Thomas resided in Portsmouth, Rhode Island in 1686, where he was chosen sheriff in 1696.