Mersey (ship) may refer to:
Six ships that were built for the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ocean. The name Ocean entered the list from which names are selected for British ships in 1759, when the Royal Navy captured the French ship named Océan. The British studied the French technology of this ship and admired it, but the ship had to be in bad shape before it would be replaced by a new-build.
Mersey was a ship launched at Chittagong in 1801 and wrecked in the Torres Strait, Australia, about mid-June 1804. She was the first merchantman lost in the Strait.
USS Franklin may refer to:
Seaforth may refer to:
Five ships and a shore establishment of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Mersey after the River Mersey:
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Implacable:
Six ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Boyne after the Battle of the Boyne, 1690.
A number of ships of the French Navy have borne the name Formidable, honouring the trait of inspiring fear in the enemy. Among them:
The Mersey was a 1,829 ton iron-hulled sailing ship with a length of 270.7 feet (82.5 m), beam of 39 feet (12 m) and depth of 22.5 feet (6.9 m). She was built by Charles Connell and Company of Glasgow, named after the River Mersey in north-western England and launched on 18 May 1894 for the Nourse Line. Nourse Line used her primarily to transport of Indian indentured labourers to the British colonies, a so called, Coolie ship. Details of some of these voyages are as follows:
The Manchester and Salford Junction Canal was a canal in the city of Manchester. It was originally built to provide a direct waterway between the Mersey and Irwell Navigation and the Rochdale Canal. The canal opened in 1839 and was abandoned in 1922.
Three ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Clarence:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Elizabeth. Most of these ships have been named in honour of Queen Elizabeth I of England:
A number of ships of the French Navy have borne the name Neptune, or a variant thereof:
Ships of the French Navy have borne the name Aigle ("eagle"), honouring the bird of prey as well as the symbol of the First French Empire
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thames, after the River Thames:
Mersey may refer to:
Four ships of the French Navy have borne the name Impérial or Impériale:
The Hulme Locks Branch Canal is a canal in the city of Manchester. It is 200m in length and was built to provide a direct waterway between the Mersey and Irwell Navigation and the Bridgewater Canal. The canal opened in 1838 and was superseded in 1995 by a new lock at Pomona Dock 3. As both of its locks remain closed, the canal is now overgrown.
Transatlantic, Trans-Atlantic or TransAtlantic may refer to:
Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Charwell, after the River Cherwell, a tributary of the River Thames: