Ben Nevis was the name of a White Star Line packet ship which in 1854 carried the group of immigrants who were to become the Wends of Texas.

His American Fur Company purchased ten tons of Turkish opium, then shipped the contraband item to Canton on the packet ship Macedonian.

* April 16 – The United States packet ship Powhattan is wrecked off the New Jersey shore with more than 200 + victims.

* Antelope was a 6-gun West Indian Post Office Packet Service packet ship that was captured in 1794.

Similarly, the Earl of Mornington, an East India Company packet ship of only six guns, too carried a letter of marque.

An American packet ship of the Black Ball Line ( trans-Atlantic packet ) | Black Ball Line

The " shanty-man "— the chorister of the old packet ship — has left no successors.

Patrick Kennedy arrived in Boston on April 22, 1849, having sailed from Liverpool, England on the Washington Irving, a substantial packet ship from the East Boston yard of Donald McKay.

She served initially as a packet ship, but was later converted into an oceanographic survey vessel.

Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, having escaped from the Americans in Boston aboard, start their return journey to England aboard a packet ship.

Two American privateer schooners — commissioned by Harry Johnson, an American spymaster — doggedly pursue the packet ship across the Grand Banks until one of them fortuitously hits an iceberg.

On May 10 he sailed for London, embarking from New York on a packet ship, the Montreal and spent several weeks in that city.

The packet ship she was on in the Caribbean had been captured some time ago.

The Antelope was a West Indian packet ship of 204 tons burthen ( bm ) and six guns.

* His Majesty's packet ship Antelope-mention in Royal Gazette May 25, 1793

* Antelope ( packet ship ), the first European ship to contact Palau

* Antelope ( ship ), packet ship, sank 1794

* Packet, Packet boat, or packet ship:

: 2: Later, any regularly scheduled ship, carrying passengers, as in packet trade.

* Packetman: A seaman aboard a ship engaged in packet trade.

In the early 18th century, Howth was chosen as the location for the harbour for the mail packet ( postal service ship ).

The female takes the sperm packet into her vent by grasping it with the lips of the cloaca.

it was noted by Bohr that the existence of any sort of wave packet implies uncertainty in the wave frequency and wavelength, since a spread of frequencies is needed to create the packet itself.

Max Born suggested that the electron's position needed to be described by a probability distribution which was connected with finding the electron at some point in the wave-function which described its associated wave packet.

An ATP request packet could be answered by up to eight response packets.

After it is identified as an AEP packet, it is forwarded to the node where the packet is examined by the DDP at the destination.

A queuing delay induced by several such data packets might exceed the figure of 7. 8 ms several times over, in addition to any packet generation delay in the shorter speech packet.

Although the VPI / VCI values are not necessarily consistent from one end of the connection to the other, the concept of a circuit is consistent ( unlike IP, where any given packet could get to its destination by a different route than the others ).

Basic policing works on a cell by cell basis, but this is sub-optimal for encapsulated packet traffic ( as discarding a single cell will invalidate the whole packet ).

An Electronic Serial Number is a packet of data which is sent by the handset to the cellular system for billing purposes, effectively identifying that phone on the network.

Originally BBSes were accessed only over a phone line using a modem, but by the early 1990s some BBSes allowed access via a Telnet, packet switched network, or packet radio connection.

Beyond the initial increase in distortion, lower bit rate codecs also achieve their lower bit rates by using more complex algorithms that make certain assumptions, such as those about the media and the packet loss rate.

Packet inspection filters do not initially interfere with the connection to the server but inspect the data in the connection as it goes past, at some point the filter may decide that the connection is to be filtered and it will then disconnect it by injecting a TCP-Reset or similar faked packet.

This was expanded over time to include data communications, first by circuit switched transport, then packet data transport via GPRS ( General Packet Radio Services ) and EDGE ( Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution or EGPRS ).

Additionally, many free to use and even paid for WLAN networks do packet injection for serving their own ads on webpages or just for pranks, however this can be exploited maliciously e. g. by injecting malware and spying on users.

In May, 2010, a research paper by researchers from Microsoft Research and Indiana University discovered that detailed sensitive user data can be inferred from side channels such as packet sizes.

The packet starts with the destination ethernet address ( 6 bytes ), source ethernet address ( 6 bytes ), and frame length ( 2 bytes ) followed by two bytes 0xFF 0xFF then the IPX data.

However reliability and latency is crucially important for broadcasters and the quality of service offered by ISDN has not yet been matched by packet switched alternatives.

IPv6 specifies a new packet format, designed to minimize packet header processing by routers.

Dredging the harbour, and the construction of a rail route down to it, began almost immediately, and the town soon became the SER ’ s principal packet station for the Continental traffic to Boulogne.

* Edmund Dummer ( 1651 – 1713 ) Surveyor of the Navy, founder of the Royal Navy docks at Devonport, Plymouth, Member of Parliament for Arundel and founder of the first packet service between Falmouth, Cornwall and the West Indies, died a bankrupt in Fleet debtors ' prison.