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  • Category:Historical ships
    … the actual history as well as any fictional additions will be included in ship articles.
    258 B (39 words) - 22:52, 8 July 2007
  • User:Billy Ruffian
    …fian"''' was the sailors' corrupted pronunciation of '''Belerophon''', the ship aboard which [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]] was held prior to his exile t…
    488 B (74 words) - 03:34, 21 June 2007
  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
    …ng fleet, even though ''Acheron'' is described as being a "faster, heavier ship." …isguises ''Surprise'' as a British whaler ''[[Syren]]'' to lure the French ship close enough to board and take her.
    7 KB (1175 words) - 21:26, 17 April 2008
  • Diana Villiers
    Jack, now engaged to Sophie, brings ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|HMS Surprise]]'' to [[Bombay]], where Stephen plans to meet Diana. She is… …n [[Louisa Wogan]], who is sentenced to be transported in ''[[HMS Leopard (ship)|HMS Leopard]]'' for that very crime.
    6 KB (1011 words) - 09:33, 24 November 2010
  • HMS Leopard (ship)
    '''HMS Leopard''' was a 50-gun ship involved in a serious peacetime incident with the [[USN Chesapeake|''USN C… …eing too small to stand in the line of battle and unsuitable as a cruising ship.
    3 KB (478 words) - 17:08, 15 March 2010
  • Category:Ships
    The following is a list of '''ship''' articles for vessels mentioned in Patrick O'Brian's works. These artic… To see articles on various types of ship, see [[:Category:Types of ship]]
    394 B (61 words) - 17:37, 27 September 2007
  • Articles of War
    …le penalty of death. However, the vast majority of the [[Punishment aboard ship|disciplinary measures]] administered on board naval ships fell under Artic… …y preserved, and the very originals shall by the commanding officer of the ship which shall take such prize, be sent entirely, and without fraud, to the […
    20 KB (3467 words) - 09:31, 24 November 2010
  • Grog
    …er [[Jack Aubrey]]'s command. It might be stopped as a [[Punishment aboard ship|punishment]] for lesser crimes or increased as a reward for services above… The recipe aboard [[HMS Surprise (ship)|HMS Surprise]] is described in Chapter 3 of '''[[The Far Side of the Worl…
    4 KB (720 words) - 23:04, 15 August 2010
  • Sidney Smith
    …Sir Edward Pellew]]. Smith fitted the pattern and on one occasion took his ship almost into the port of [[Brest]] to observe the French fleet. … they attempted to leave harbour and the French were able to recapture the ship with Smith aboard. Instead of exchanging him as was the custom, Smith was …
    18 KB (3010 words) - 09:30, 24 November 2010
  • Master and Commander XXX
    *'''Stephen Maturin''', Irish-Catalan physician, ship's surgeon
    5 KB (812 words) - 05:44, 16 January 2009
  • Surprise
    #REDIRECT [[HMS Surprise (ship)]]
    33 B (4 words) - 16:03, 5 June 2007
  • Shelmerston
    …evon,somewhere in the Torbay area. [[Jack Aubrey]] bases ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'' there after she has been sold to [[Stephen Maturin]] to be o…
    822 B (124 words) - 22:53, 6 June 2007
  • Summary for Desolation Island
    …orical [[Royal Navy]] warship, although unlike in the preceding novels the ship and captain in ''Desolation Island'' do not follow a direct historical tem… …the Dutch ship-of-the-line [[Waakzaamheid]], until in heavy seas the enemy ship is sunk in a deadly duel. Third, after the Leopard's rudder is lost in a …
    5 KB (810 words) - 11:42, 5 January 2009
  • Summary for The Commodore
    ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'', ''[[HMS Berenice]]'' and ''[[Ringle]]'' schooner arriving i…
    6 KB (897 words) - 05:15, 16 January 2009
  • Summary for The Fortune of War
    ''[[HMS Leopard (ship)|Leopard]]'' docks in [[Pulo Batang]] - has discharged [[convicts]] at [[B… …[HMS Shannon|Shannon]]'' - dinner with Captain Broke - his handling of the ship and gunnery - better than Jack's.
    4 KB (593 words) - 01:25, 12 November 2007
  • Summary for The Ionian Mission
    …e - firework powder aggravates hangover - Mitchell was [[Punishment aboard ship|flogged round fleet]], Jack expects same. Polonius - ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'' joins squadron with post - [[William Babbington|Babbington]]…
    6 KB (909 words) - 18:33, 23 October 2009
  • Summary for The Nutmeg of Consolation
    … [[Australia|Australian]] bigotry and ill-nature - Jack falls in love with ship and names her ''Nutmeg''. …rward to [[platypus]]es - ''Cornélie'' steals a march - ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'' sighted with three consorts - chase in reverse - ''Cornélie…
    5 KB (886 words) - 16:34, 17 January 2009
  • Summary for The Reverse of the Medal
    Bridgetown, [[Barbados]] - ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'' with whaler in tow - Captain Goole blackguards [[Jack Aubrey…
    6 KB (1014 words) - 19:20, 5 May 2008
  • Summary for Blue at the Mizzen
    …hed hands reach the shore. His fears are justified when ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'', damaged in a collision, has to return to [[Gibraltar]] for … …e marriage to [[Christine Wood]]. The news quickly spreads throughout the ship.
    7 KB (1131 words) - 17:22, 31 January 2009
  • Edward Pellew
    …w is briefly mentioned as Lord Exmouth in ''[[The Hundred Days]]'' and his ship makes an important appearance in ''[[Post Captain (novel)|Post Captain]]''… …e Champlain, Pellew with his superior officers wounded managed to save his ship and was immediately promoted to command her. In the summer of 1777 Pellew,…
    7 KB (1190 words) - 14:42, 14 July 2009

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