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Several vessels have been named Lady Ridley:
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Donald McKay was a Canadian-born American designer and builder of sailing ships, famed for his record-setting clippers.
Several ships have been named after Bombay :
Britannia may refer to any one of a large number of ships:
Rolla may refer to a number of sailing ships;
William Patterson Shipbuilders was a major shipbuilder in Bristol, England during the 19th century and an innovator in ship construction, producing both the SS Great Western and SS Great Britain, fine lined yachts and a small number of warships.
A number of sailing vessels were named Alexander:
A number of sailing ships have been named Friendship:
At least two vessels have borne the name Lady Shore, named for Lady Charlotte Shore, wife of Sir John Shore. Because these two vessels were launched within a year of each other, they are frequently conflated. Hackman conflates the second of these vessels with the Lady Shore launched at Calcutta in 1803.
A number of sailing ships have been named Eliza.
Several ships have been named Sylph, for the Sylph, a mythological creature in western tradition.
HMS Nimrod was a brig-sloop of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1812. She spent her war years in north American waters where she captured one small privateer, assisted in the capture of another, and captured or destroyed some 50 American vessels. After the war she captured smugglers and assisted the civil authorities in maintaining order in Tyne. She was wrecked in 1827 and so damaged that the Navy decided she was not worth repairing. A private ship-owner purchased Nimrod and repaired her. She then went on to spend some 20 years trading between Britain and Charleston, the Mediterranean, Australia, and India. She was last listed in 1851.
A number of sailing ships have been named Herald, for the Herald:
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, several vessels were named Henry Dundas for Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
At least three vessels have been named Lady Cathcart:
Several ships have been named Lord Melville after one of the Viscounts Melville:
Several ships have been named Agincourt after the Battle of Agincourt of 1415.
Several vessels have been named Paragon:
Several vessels have been named Milford.