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Combat stores ships, or
storeships, are
ships used to
store naval supplies. They are used to
deliver supplies such as
provisions and fuel to
combat ships...
- The
Apollo is a
historic storeship that is
buried at a
location in
downtown San Francisco, California, at the site of the Old
Federal Reserve Bank. It...
- HMS Dromedary,
after the dromedary: HMS Dromedary (1777) was a 30-gun
storeship,
formerly the
British East
India Company's East
Indiaman Duke of ****berland...
- the
French there. The Navy
bought her in 1804 and
converted her to a
storeship in 1806.
After being renamed HMS
Coromandel she
became a
convict ship...
- three-masted,
square rigged merchant ship,
launched in 1785, that
served as a
storeship of the
First Fleet, a
convoy of 11
ships taking settlers and convicts...
- HMS
Buffalo was a
storeship of the
Royal Navy,
originally built and
launched at Sulkea,
opposite Calcutta, in 1813 as the
merchant vessel Hindostan. The...
-
class overview Built 6
General characteristics class and type Aid-class
storeship Tons
burthen 313 47⁄94 (bm)
Length 105 ft 5 in (32.13 m) (overall) 87 ft...
- HMS Supply (1781) was a 20-gun
storeship purchased in 1781 and sold in 1784. HMS Supply (1793) was a 10-gun
storeship, of 388 tons (bm),
originally the...
- as a 40-gun frigate. In 1806 the
Admiralty ****ed her out as a 24-gun
storeship and
renamed her HMS Dromedary. She made
numerous trips,
including one...
-
during the
California Gold Rush of 1849. Run
aground and
converted into a
storeship and hotel, she was a
prominent landmark in the
booming city for several...
