Four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Bustard after the Bustard:
HMS Bustard (1806) was launched in 1803 as the brig Royal George for the Revenue Service. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1806 and renamed her HMS Bustard. She served on active duty between 1808 and 1815, distinguishing herself in operations in the Mediterranean. The Royal Navy sold her in 1815 and she became the whaler Royal George. She made three whaling voyages and was lost in 1825 on her fourth.
HMS Bustard (1818) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop; she was sold in 1829.
HMS Bustard (1855) was an Albacore-class wood screw gunboat; she was sold at Hong Kong in 1869.
HMS Bustard (1871) was an Ant-class iron screw gunboat; listed until 1921 but possibly sold in November 1917.
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Four vessels of the British Royal Navy have been named HMSBustard after the Bustard: HMSBustard (1806) was launched in 1803 as the brig Royal George for...
the hospital ship Magnificent. After further employment on board HMSBustard and HMS Harlequin, he was promoted to captain on 28 August 1828. After retiring...
overseas exploration, and it led to his commission in 1768 as commander of HMS Endeavour for the first of three Pacific voyages. In these voyages, Cook...
List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1878 Ship State Description HMSBustard Royal Navy The Albacore-class gunboat suffered a boiler explosion off Portland, Dorset...
for understanding this book from Veritas Press. This is written by Ned Bustard. A number of sequels have also been produced in film and television, including:...
off Formosa. Her captain and at least 10 crew survived. The gunboat HMSBustard ( Royal Navy) picked up the survivors from Samasana. William Barnhill...
List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1857 Ship State Description HMSBustard Royal Navy Second Opium War, Battle of Fatshan Creek: The Albacore-class gunboat ran...
Malta and Gibraltar.[citation needed] In 1948, she was chartered to F. Bustard & Sons, the Atlantic Steam Navigation Company and was renamed Empire Doric...
she was one of three LSTs chartered by the Government to the firm of F.Bustard & Sons Ltd., who employed the ships in his Atlantic Steam Navigation Company...
Department at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences Nicholas Aylward Vigors describes the great Indian bustard "Maison Deyrolle" established in Paris. v t e...
Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. It was the first of three Pacific voyages of...
trees such as the eucalyptus grow in Dubai's natural parks. The MacQueen's bustard, striped hyena, caracal, desert fox, falcon and Arabian oryx are common...
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