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Steam-assisted barquentine built in 1867, best known for Antarctic exploration
Nimrod was a wooden-hulled, three-masted sailing ship with auxiliary steam engine that was built in Scotland in 1867 as a whaler. She was the ship with
Nimrod_(1867_ship)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Numerous ships have been named Nimrod for the biblical character Nimrod. Nimrod was a sloop of 40 tons (bm) launched on the Thames in 1776. She entered
List_of_ships_named_Nimrod
Porcupine (-) – cancelled 1832 Nimrod (1828) – sold 1907. Volage – 1 ship, 1825 Tyne – 1 ship, 1826 Conway class – 3 ships (of which 1 cancelled), 1832
List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_corvette_and_sloop_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Officer of the Royal Navy
commander, his last ship was HMS Nimrod, which was driven by a gale onto rocks in Holyhead Bay. Although he and his crew refloated the ship and brought her
Samuel_Sparshott
Island recorded on maps but proven nonexistent
143.000°E / -52.333; 143.000. The Nimrod Islands were first reported in 1828 by Captain Eilbeck of the ship Nimrod while sailing from Port Jackson around
Phantom_island
First ship to pass through Suez Canal
Philomel-class gunvessel HMS Newport was launched in Wales in 1867. Having become the first ship to pass through the Suez Canal, she was sold in 1881 and renamed
Svyataya_Anna
US Navy sloop of war
related to Vincennes (ship, 1826). USS Vincennes (1826–1867) at ibiblio Vincennes "Transactions Growing out of the Visit of the U.S. ship Vincennes to the
USS_Vincennes_(1826)
Execution during the First Opium War
the other Chinese. From 19 to 27 October 1841, the Royal Navy sloop HMS Nimrod sailed to Keelung and offered 100 dollars for the return of each survivor
Nerbudda_incident
list of shipwrecks in December 1867 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1867. "The Late Gales". Daily News. No
List of shipwrecks in December 1867
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1867
Advertiser reported on 7 March that Hashmy had been engaged to carry the oils of Nimrod and Australian to London. Hashemy, Harford Arnold, master, sailed from Sydney
Hashemy_(1817_ship)
Confederate Navy warship
the whaling ship Gipsey is burned in the Bering Strait; the whaling ship William C. Nye of New Bedford is burned; the whaling ship Nimrod of New Bedford
CSS_Shenandoah
1913 loss of Canadian expedition ship
of Shackleton's Nimrod expedition, were openly contemptuous of their captain's leadership. They were making plans to leave the ship at an appropriate
Last_voyage_of_the_Karluk
British medal for saving a life
Australia. P. E. Abbott and J. M. A. Tamplin. British Gallantry Awards, Nimrod Dix & Co, 1981, ISBN 0 902633 74 0, Chapter 4, p. 22 "WW2: Ilminster medic's
Albert_Medal_for_Lifesaving
1902–04 expedition led by William Speirs Bruce
expedition's field of work into the Weddell Sea quadrant, using a second ship, was dismissed as "mischievous rivalry" by Royal Geographical Society (RGS)
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition
Scottish_National_Antarctic_Expedition
French polar explorer, scientist, Olympic sailer and medical doctor (1867–1936)
Étienne Auguste Charcot (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃batist ʃaʁko]; 15 July 1867 – 16 September 1936), better known in France as Commandant Charcot (Commander
Jean-Baptiste_Charcot
Topics referred to by the same term
subcompact sedan, manufactured by Chinese automaker Kaiyi Auto, 2014–2020 Nimrod NRA/C3, a 1983 Group C racing car never achieved Bavarian C III, a German
C3
Public school in Somerset, England
survey ship, which continues to use the magpie emblem. OM Lieutenant Colonel Eric Marshall, who was surgeon on the 1907 British Antarctic Nimrod Expedition
Monkton_Combe_School
Founder of the Akkadian Empire
Yigal Levin (2002) suggested that Nimrod was a recollection of Sargon and his grandson Naram-Sin, with the name "Nimrod" derived from the latter. The name
Sargon_of_Akkad
Sea route north of North America
rear-admiral in 1867.) Both he and his crew also shared £10,000 awarded them by the British Parliament. In July 2010 Canadian archaeologists found his ship, HMS
Northwest_Passage
iron frames. Beacon class (1867) Beacon (1867) Avon (1867) Gnat (1867) Cracker (1867) Dwarf (1867) Flirt (1867) Fly (1867) Elk (1868) Boxer (1868) Thistle (1868)
List of gunboat and gunvessel classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_gunboat_and_gunvessel_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Lifeboat station in Norfolk, England
injured, and died some weeks later. Only two crew of the Nimrod survived, making it ashore in the ships boat. In 1929, the Caister No.1 lifeboat station was
Caister_Lifeboat_Station
A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Because of the nature of maritime travel, there
List of maritime disasters in the 19th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_19th_century
Main seaport of Dunedin, New Zealand
November 1910. It attracted Ernest Shackleton's Nimrod and Endurance expeditions. In 1916, Shackleton's damaged ship, the Aurora, was towed to Port Chalmers,
Port_Chalmers
British geographer (1830–1916)
"admirably fitted for the leader[ship] of a Polar Expedition." He expressed strong support for Shackleton's 1907–1909 Nimrod expedition: "... not only my
Clements_Markham
Shackleton, who had been a member of Scott's expedition, organized and led the Nimrod Expedition from 1907 to 1909. The expedition's primary objective was of
History_of_Antarctica
Norwegian polar explorer (1867–1913)
Johansen (15 May 1867 – 3 January 1913) was a Norwegian polar explorer. He participated on the first and third Fram expeditions. He shipped out with the Fridtjof
Hjalmar_Johansen
Town in Rhode Island, United States
occupying squadron consisted of the ship of the line HMS Ramillies, frigate HMS Pactolus, brig-sloops HMS Despatch and HMS Nimrod and bomb vessel HMS Terror.
Block_Island
Period of history from the 1890s to the 1920s
Cross, died in 1900 while returning on the ship from Australia. Bertram Armytage, a member of the Nimrod Expedition, 1907–1909, died of self-inflicted
Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration
Heroic_Age_of_Antarctic_Exploration
Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist and explorer
of combat. On 24 June 1813, while traveling to Canada, the English packet ship Manchester was attacked by an American privateer. In the ensuing battle Sabine
Edward_Sabine
United States Navy admiral (1802–1867)
Cadwalader Ringgold (August 20, 1802 – April 29, 1867) was an officer in the United States Navy who served in the United States Exploring Expedition, later
Cadwalader_Ringgold
Notices". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6086. Liverpool. 31 July 1867. "The Seizure of the Alleged Fenian Ship of War". Caledonian Mercury. No. 24165. Edinburgh. 13
List_of_ship_launches_in_1866
American government official (1778–1860)
Dutchman's Fireside (1831). He is best known for creating the inimitable Nimrod Wildfire, the "half horse, half alligator" in The Lion of the West (1831)
James_Kirke_Paulding
12-gun cutter
hired armed cutter Nimrod recaptured the Roebuck packet, which the French privateer Adelaide had captured on 20 March. Lurcher and Nimrod sent Roebuck into
Hired_armed_cutter_Lurcher
English painter
Samuel Gurney Cresswell (25 September 1827 – 14 August 1867), was a Royal Navy officer. He was technically the first naval officer to cross the entire
Samuel_Gurney_Cresswell
Australian Performing Group in Melbourne and the Jane Street Theatre and Nimrod Theatre Company in Sydney. Playwrights associated with the new wave included
History_of_Australia
City in Taiwan
HMS Nimrod sailed to Keelung to search for survivors of Nerbudda, but after they found out the Chinese sent them south for imprisonment, Nimrod bombarded
Keelung
Dry dock in Vlissingen, Netherlands
docking the steel gunboat Nimrod, and the brig HNLMS Wesp, Leeuwarden was serviced again in July. In September 1866, the budget for 1867 had the plan to move
Vlissingen_Navy_Drydock
English sea captain and privateer (1535–1594)
thought was gold ore and carried 200 short tons (180 t) of it home on three ships. He initially determined a profit of £5.20 per ton (equivalent to £1,800
Martin_Frobisher
American exploration vessel
collided with sister ship HMS Griffon off Little Popo. Griffon sank; her crew were rescued. Pandora returned in Portsmouth in 1867, and was transferred
USS_Jeannette_(1878)
ego, a member of the Athenaeum, described it as "not my sort of club". Nimrod Club — Mr. Roby's club in Anthony Trollope's The Prime Minister Old Bohemian
List of members' clubs in London
List_of_members'_clubs_in_London
Failed 1879–81 American Arctic expedition
Sea and thus to the pole. This theory proved illusory; the expedition's ship, USS Jeannette and its crew of thirty-three men, was trapped by ice and drifted
Jeannette_expedition
Town in Massachusetts, United States
June 13, 1814, landing boats were launched from the British raider, HMS Nimrod. Alerted by the firing of the guns at Fort Phoenix, the militia gathered
Fairhaven,_Massachusetts
Settlement in Christchurch, New Zealand
New Zealand was made from Lyttelton Post Office. On 1 January 1908, the Nimrod Expedition, headed by Ernest Shackleton to explore Antarctica left from
Lyttelton,_New_Zealand
Irish Royal Navy commodore
Rochfort Maguire (18 June 1815 – 29 June 1867) was an Irish Royal Navy officer who served as captain of HMS Plover from 1852 to 1853 during the Franklin
Rochfort_Maguire
Naval officer of the Russian Empire and Arctic explorer
also spelt Kolomeytsev (Russian: Николай Николаевич Коломейцев; 16 July 1867 – 6 October 1944), was a naval officer of the Russian Empire and Arctic explorer
Nikolai_Kolomeitsev
Russian expedition to the coasts of Siberia and Alaska
(1681–1741), an officer in the Russian imperial navy since 1704. In the ship St. Gabriel, which had been built at the outlet of the Kamchatka River, Bering
Great_Northern_Expedition
Scottish naturalist (1867–1921)
William Speirs Bruce FRSE (1 August 1867 – 28 October 1921) was a British naturalist, polar scientist and oceanographer who organised and led the Scottish
William_Speirs_Bruce
English sailor (1867–1940)
William Lashly (25 December 1867 – 12 June 1940) was a Royal Navy seaman who served as lead stoker on both the Discovery expedition and the Terra Nova
William_Lashly
Russian fleet commander and explorer (1788–1851)
Soviet navies had ships named after the admiral: Admiral Lazarev, a monitor of the Imperial Russian Navy built in 1867 and lead ship of her class A light
Mikhail_Lazarev
19th-century British Royal Navy sloop
Royal Navy, launched in 1856 and broken up in 1894. She was the eleventh ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name (or a variant of it), and was noted for
HMS_Alert_(1856)
Austro-Hungarian army officer and explorer
geography teacher to the cadet school in Eisenstadt, Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867) (present-day Austria) and to the Theresian Military Academy. In 1868 the
Julius_von_Payer
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
construction of the pyramid as well, for example Joseph from the Book of Genesis, Nimrod, or the legendary king Saurid ibn Salhouk. In 1837 four additional relieving
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Royal Navy Admiral (1799–1877)
every ship he commanded a floating hell.” Following his last active service, Belcher was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 1867, and
Edward_Belcher
Type of watercraft
ships used became, by definition, private steam yachts and many were registered with the 'SY' prefix used for such craft. The Aurora, Morning, Nimrod
Steam_yacht
Adelaide and another 31 arrived in Perth a year later. Toward the end of 1848, Nimrod and Phillip Laing brought a further 420 mostly Chinese coolies into the
Slavery_in_Australia
States Census Bureau. It is inaugurated on June 14. May 5 – The Ferranti NIMROD computer is presented at the Science Museum (London) during the Festival
1951_in_science
Military unit
1812, HMS Nimrod bombarded Fort Phoenix on 13 June 1814 when the local militia refused to surrender some guns. After an exchange of fire Nimrod sailed away
Harbor Defenses of New Bedford
Harbor_Defenses_of_New_Bedford
Highest military decoration for valour in the UK
Abbott, Peter; Tamplin, John (1981). British Gallantry Awards. London: Nimrod Dix and Company. ISBN 0-902633-74-0. Arthur, Max (2005). Symbol of Courage:
Victoria_Cross
American polar explorer and army general (1844–1935)
March 1867. During his Civil War service, Greely took part in several battles, including Ball's Bluff, Antietam, and Fredericksburg. From 1865 to 1867, Greely
Adolphus_Greely
German Type UB I-class submarine
armed with a deck-mounted machine gun. UB-14 was broken into sections and shipped by rail to the Austrian port Pola for reassembly. She was launched and
SM_UB-14
failed. The British transport ship Nerbudda became shipwrecked near Keelung Harbour due to a typhoon. In October 1841, HMS Nimrod sailed to Keelung to search
History_of_Taiwan
American explorer and physician (1832–1881)
towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States, was published in 1867. His other books were Arctic Boat Journey (1860), Cast Away in the Cold (1868)
Isaac_Israel_Hayes
Russian admiral (1799–1872)
28 September [O.S. 16 September] 1872) was a Russian navigator, Admiral (1867), and a close friend of Aleksandr Pushkin, who studied with him at the Tsarskoye
Fyodor_Matyushkin
American explorer (1866–1955)
racial violence in southern Maryland, the Henson family sold the farm in 1867 and moved to Georgetown, then still an independent town adjacent to the national
Matthew_Henson
Finland-Swedish baron, geologist and explorer (1832–1901)
geological expeditions to Spitsbergen, followed by longer Arctic explorations in 1867, 1870, 1872 and 1875, led him to attempt the discovery of the long-sought
Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld
American admiral, engineer and Arctic explorer (1841–1912)
Annapolis to test machinery and equipment before its installation in Navy ships as well as to aid in training engineering officers. He served as chief of
George_W._Melville
Town in Devon, England
from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2013. Carter, David. "Nimrod Research – The Grenville Reports". Archived from the original on 22 June
Bideford
American soldier, explorer, and writer (1849–1892)
Cliff Dwellers. New York: Cassell & Company Schwatka, Frederick (1885). Nimrod in the North. New York: Cassell & Company Schwatka, Frederick. "Among the
Frederick_Schwatka
Scottish physician and naturalist
people who disappeared mysteriously at sea Gardner, D. John Goodsir FRS (1814–1867): Pioneer of cytology and microbiology. J Med. Biog. 2015;25:114–122 Kaufman
Harry_Goodsir
Calendar year
January 1 – The British Nimrod Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton sets sail from New Zealand for Antarctica on the Nimrod. January 3 – A total solar
1908
Australian pioneer and biographer (born 1838)
Plymouth. Matilda's brother, Robert Hill, married and travelled on the Nimrod, arriving in February 1856 In 1857 Matilda's other brother, Jeffrey Hill
Matilda_Wallace
December 2019. "The Catastrophe in the Regent's Park", The Times, 22 January 1867, p. 12 "At last it can be told: Fireball that ripped apart Bradford factory
List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_by_death_toll
Baltic German explorer and Russian admiral (1797–1870)
College in 1815. He participated in Vasily Golovnin's world cruise on the ship Kamchatka in 1817–1819 and belonged to the cohort of Baltic-German navigators
Ferdinand_von_Wrangel
Russian admiral and scientist (1849–1904)
insubmersibility theory (the concept of counter-flooding to stabilise a damaged ship), and developer of a Cyrillic-based semaphore alphabet. A proponent of icebreaker
Stepan_Makarov
Irish admiral and arctic explorer (1807–1873)
were spent in a quiet country life; he attained the rank of rear-admiral in 1867, and became a vice-admiral in 1873. He died later that year. McClure is buried
Robert_McClure
British-Russian explorer (c. 1758–1806)
in Yarmouth, the son of a fisherman of the same name. He worked on coal ships from an early age and later was apprenticed to a watchmaker. His Russian
Joseph_Billings
List of people credited with creating the state
people in battle to gain their independence from the Neo Assyrian Empire and Nimrod in 2492 BC. He then established Armenia as a home for his people around
List_of_national_founders
Muslim-ruled parts of the Iberian Peninsula (711–1492)
of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Hurvitz, Nimrod (2020). Conversion to Islam in the Premodern Age: A Sourcebook. Univ of
Al-Andalus
Russian Uragan-class monitor
Office. 1867. p. 8. McLaughlin, p. 108 McLaughlin, pp. 109–10 Chesneau, Roger; Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
Russian_monitor_Perun
Dutch explorer and naval officer (1567–1607)
Lothrop. History of the United Netherlands, Vol. IV, John Murray, London, 1867 Johan Carel Marinus Warnsinck, Twaalf Doorluchtige Zeehelden (1941), pp.
Jacob_van_Heemskerck
British maritime weather report and forecast
forecast was played in the opening part of the production with Elgar's Nimrod to represent Britain's maritime heritage. The Young Punx sampled the shipping
Shipping_Forecast
Hunor (the ancestor of the Huns); their father king Menrot, equates to the Nimrod, builder of the tower of Babel, of the Hebrew Bible. "Land of Ice", from
List of country-name etymologies
List_of_country-name_etymologies
Decade
Henry Goring, 2nd Baronet, English politician (d. 1702) May 2 – Silvius I Nimrod, Duke of Württemberg-Oels (d. 1664) May 4 – Juan de Valdés Leal, Spanish
1620s
Gunboat of the United States Navy
struggle against the Confederate States as a gunboat. After the war, the ship was retained by the U.S. Navy. She was renamed Polaris in 1871 and became
USS_Polaris_(1871)
1600–1930 period of research-driven expeditions
photography was beginning to replace the illustrators. The exploratory sailing ship had gradually evolved into the modern research vessels. From now on maritime
European and American voyages of scientific exploration
European_and_American_voyages_of_scientific_exploration
The list of shipwrecks in October 1864 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1864. usnlp.org Navy Chronology of the
List of shipwrecks in October 1864
List_of_shipwrecks_in_October_1864
special forces regiment of the British Army, to conduct an assault—Operation Nimrod—to rescue the remaining hostages. This response set the tone for how Western
History_of_terrorism
1613: Several whaling expeditions, consisting of a total of at least thirty ships from England, France, Spain, and the Netherlands crowd Spitsbergen's west
List_of_Arctic_expeditions
The list of shipwrecks in June 1865 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1865. "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury
List of shipwrecks in June 1865
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1865
American slave trader (c. 1814 – 1869)
put cargo on the coastwise slave ship Creole. A group of men being shipped south overcame the crew and had the ship sailed to the Bahamas, where the British
C._F._Hatcher
English-born author known for early 19th century publications in Australia
demonstrated part of Vaux's colourful life. It was first performed by the Nimrod Theatre in 1971. List of convicts transported to Australia Australian Dictionary
James_Hardy_Vaux
Liverpool. 5 February 1867. "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13260. London. 5 February 1867. p. 7. Ingram & Wheatley, p. 115. "Ship News". The Times
List of shipwrecks in September 1865
List_of_shipwrecks_in_September_1865
Royal Navy Admiral (1796–1878)
abandon ship. Scurvy appeared in January and three men died of it. In the spring of 1837, an encounter with an iceberg further damaged the ship. Sometimes
George_Back
radar Director (military) Combat information center Sonar Radar Historical: Ship gun fire-control Gun data computer Torpedo data computer Development: Basic
List_of_raids
Brig-sloop of the Royal Navy
original URL status unknown (link) Wellbeloved (1845), p. 28-30. Troude (1867), pp. 99–100. "No. 16987". The London Gazette. 25 February 1815. p. 347.
HMS_Avon_(1805)
Month in 1909
was planted at the spot and the explorers made their way back to the ship Nimrod. Born: Ethel Merman (stage name for Ethel Zimmerman), American singer
January_1909
Territory of the Qing dynasty from 1683 to 1895
to Qing officials in Tainan, the capital of Taiwan. In October 1841, HMS Nimrod sailed to Keelung to search for the Nerbudda survivors, but after Captain
Taiwan_under_Qing_rule
Norwegian Naval officer and polar explorer (1861–1936)
Retrieved 27 April 2025. Hansen, Jan Ingar (2001) Oscar Wisting: Amundsens betrodde mann (Schibsted Forlag) ISBN 978-82-516-1867-0 Fram Museum official site
Oscar_Wisting
shipwrecks in February 1860 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1860. "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 11070
List of shipwrecks in February 1860
List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1860
Spanish Navy screw frigate of 1857–1877
Spanish-Moro conflict in the early 1870s and was the first Spanish Navy ship to transit the Suez Canal. She was disarmed in 1875 and decommissioned in 1877
Spanish_frigate_Berenguela
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