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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...
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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...
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Buffalo was a
storeship of the
Royal Navy,
originally built and
launched at Sulkea,
opposite Calcutta, in 1813 as the
merchant vessel Hindostan. The...
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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...
- 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...
- Finch,
storeship, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil 1855 – John
Ptolemy Thurburn,
storeship, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil 1856 – John
Mortimer Leycester,
storeship, Rio...
- Some of
these approximately 500
abandoned ships were used at
times as
storeships, saloons, and hotels; many were left to rot, and some were sunk to establish...
- year. On 11 November, the
Admiralty ordered her to be
converted to a
storeship and her guns were
reduced from 54 to 22,
primarily by the
removal of the...
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field pieces, and a navy of 320 vessels, the bulk of them
transports and
storeships. The city was
surrounded by sea and land; the
fleet at the
entrance of...
