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There have been five ships named HMS Snap in the Royal Navy:

  • HMS Snap (1808), a 16-gun brig-sloop, formerly the French brig Palinure, captured in 1808 and broken up in 1811.
  • HMS Snap (1812), a 12-gun gun-brig launched in 1812, converted to a survey ship in 1823 and a powder hulk in 1827. Sold in 1832.
  • HMS Snap (1856), a transport, the former slaver Caicque, captured in 1847 and sold in 1848.
  • HMS Snap (1881), a wooden Dapper-class gunboat launched in 1855, sold in 1868 to Japan and renamed Kaku Ten Kan.
  • HMS Snap (1872), an Ant-class gunboat launched in 1872 and sold in 1909.

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Edward James Bedford

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February 1824. His first assignment was with HMS Snap under the command of Lieutenant Frederick Bullock. Snap was surveying the coast of Newfoundland, determining...

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George Sartorius

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March 1942. She was commissioned into the Royal Navy in February 1943 as HMS J-826 and assigned to active service in the Mediterranean Sea, based in Malta...

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trough. New York's mooring cables could not take the sudden strain and snapped, swinging around stern-first towards Titanic. A nearby tugboat, Vulcan...

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