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* was an 18-gun ship sloop built in 1777 and commanded by John Paul Jones.
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There was also HMS St Albans Prize, an 18-gun sixth rate captured from the French in 1691 and sold in 1698.
* The second Zebra, launched in 1780, was an 18-gun sloop, converted to a bomb vessel, and sold in 1812.
* was an 18-gun sloop launched in 1777 and captured by the French frigate Iphigénie in December 1778 off Saint Lucia.
* was a rocket vessel launched in 1807, converted to an 18-gun sloop in 1808, to a fire ship in 1809, and to a 24-gun post ship in 1810.
* The second Halcyon was an 18-gun Cruizer class brig-sloop launched in 1813 and wrecked the following year in Jamaica.
* HMS Mohawk was to have been an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop but she was renamed HMS Ontario before being launched in 1813.
* The second Challenger was an 18-gun brig-sloop launched in 1813 and later used as a store hulk before being sold in 1824.
* The fourth Challenger was to have been an 18-gun corvette of 810 tons ; the ship was ordered from Chatham Dockyard in 1845, but cancelled in 1848.
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She could not face coffee or tea without milk, and was always craving types of food that were not available aboard a sailing ship.
The Indians who came aboard ship to collect the mail also interested her greatly, even if she was suitably shocked, according to the customs of the society in which she had been reared, to find them `` naked, except a piece of cotton cloth wrapped around their middle ''.
Four hundred and fifty pounds was disseminated while the ship was traveling a distance of 156 miles.
The ship was a Waco biplane, one of the first two of its type to be fitted with the air cooled, 225/hp Wright radial engine known as the Whirlwind.
When a sailing date of March, 1845 was finally established, Palfrey made sure that the Negroes would have comfortable quarters in New Orleans and aboard ship.
An ancient Rolls-Royce, as shiningly impressive as the day it came off the ship, was parked at the curb.
He said that drawings of the Dreadnought and printed details about the ship were found reproduced in an undeveloped roll of film taken from Lonsdale when he was arrested with the two civil servants outside the Old Vic theater Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7.
This was a training ship and the training would continue, but there was an element of frightful absurdity here which Alexander recognized.
Many years later, the photon-counting apparatus in the nose of the ship would determine that the star was close enough to actuate deceleration.
There was no reason to leave the comfortable quarters inside the ship, except that, faced with a possibility of sleeping on solid ground, they simply had to get out.
For Helva was destined to be the `` brain '' half of a scout ship, partnered with a man or a woman, whichever she chose, as the mobile half.
And very, very few were lost when the final connection was made to the control panels of ship or industrial combine.
On the anniversary of her sixteenth year in her shell, Helva was unconditionally graduated and installed in her ship, the Aj.
Her permanent titanium shell was recessed behind an even more indestructible barrier in the central shaft of the scout ship.
Ra II, a ship built from papyrus, was successfully sailed across the Atlantic by Thor Heyerdahl proving that it was possible to cross the Atlantic from Africa using such boats in early epochs of history.
Another popular method of exploiting this bug was to simply use thrust to keep the ship in motion with 1 or 2 asteroids in the play field, allowing the player to pick off as many 1, 000 point UFOs as possible.
On some early versions of the game, it was also possible to hide the ship in the score area indefinitely without being hit by asteroids.
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