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Sunken barque (1883)
George Roper was a four-masted iron barque that was built for service between England and Australia, launching from Liverpool on 10 February 1883. On its
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List of ships lost on their maiden voyage
List_of_ships_lost_on_their_maiden_voyage
Rope net used to prevent unwanted boardings of ships
net is a type of rope net used by ships during the Age of Sail to prevent boarding by hostile forces. Designed to hang from a ship's masts and encircle
Boarding_net
Long narrow lane or building for making rope
burns fiercely. Rope was essential in sailing ships and the standard length for a British Naval Rope was 1,000 feet (300 m). A sailing ship such as HMS Victory
Ropewalk
British comedian, writer and musician (born 1977)
Matt Roper (born May 20, 1977) is a British comedian, writer and musician. Roper made his comedy debut in London during the late-1990s, working in sketch
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King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
Dominions. On 19 May, George personally accepted and approved the letter of credence of the new U.S. ambassador to Canada, Daniel Calhoun Roper; gave royal assent
George_VI
American rock band
DiFiore, guitarist Xan McCurdy, bassist Daniel McCallum, and drummer Todd Roper. The band has been through many lineup changes but in all of them McCrea
Cake_(band)
18th-century cargo ship of the Dutch East India Company
was an 18th-century cargo ship of the Dutch East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie; VOC). The ship started its maiden voyage from
Amsterdam_(1748_ship)
Metal rope
of Towing / George H. Reid - 3rd ed. Fig. 3-5 p30 - Cornell Maritime Press, 2004. ISBN 0-87033-563-4 "S9086-UU-STM-010/CH-613R3 NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL
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Dutch East India Company flagship
a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). She was built in Amsterdam in 1628 as the flagship of one of the three annual fleets of company ships and
Batavia_(1628_ship)
Ancient Rome had a variety of ships that played crucial roles in its military, trade, and transportation activities. Rome was preceded in the use of the
Ships_of_ancient_Rome
17th-century Swedish warship
pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into her maiden voyage on 10
Vasa_(ship)
Merchant ship lost in 1883
merchant ship that was lost in July 1883 carrying coal between Liverpool and Bombay. In May 2018, it was reported that the wreck of the ship had been
West_Ridge_(ship)
1847 book by Herman Melville
454-455 Roper (1968), p. 329 Roper (1968), p. 330 Roper (1968), p. 331 Roper (1968), p. 332 Roper (1968), p. 333 Roper (1968), p. 332 Roper (1968), p
Omoo
Sloop of the Royal Navy
Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815–1889. Chatham Publishing. p. 292. ISBN 978-1-86176-032-6. OCLC 52620555. Mr. George Trevelyan, Secretary
HMS_Doterel_(1880)
Dutch trading ship
coast of Western Australia, on 9 June 1727. The survivors built a second ship, the Sloepie, enabling 82 out of the initial crew of 208 to reach their initial
Zeewijk
1319270 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2022. Media related to HMS Royal George (ship, 1817) at Wikimedia Commons v t e
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Traditional song
Royal Navy ship Venus is the setting of the film Carry On Jack.[citation needed] In the television series Man About the House, George Roper tried to teach
Good_Ship_Venus
20th-century Danish ship
code letters and radio call sign OXKA. The ship was named after a former prime minister of Denmark. The ship was armed with three 40 mm anti-aircraft guns
MS_Hans_Hedtoft
U.S. Founding Father and president from 1789 to 1797
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States,
George_Washington
or leaving a ship at a pier. gangway An opening in the bulwark of a ship to allow passengers to board or leave the ship. gantline A rope running through
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
including Roper, were overcome by the bad air and were pulled out of the sail room semi-conscious. As the fumes grew thicker and more noxious, Roper ordered
USS_Petrel_(PG-2)
German battleship of World War II
Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg in July 1936 and launched
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American abolitionist and writer
of Moses Roper from American Slavery. First published in 1837, it was unique in England for being written by an American fugitive slave. Roper revised
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American wooden steam ship (1918)
SS Dumaru was a Design 1003, Hough-type wooden steam ship launched on April 17, 1918, in Portland, Oregon, as part of the United States Shipping Board
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17th-century ship of American colonists
Mayflower was an English square-rigged merchant sailing ship, active from before 1609 until 1622. Her tonnage was 180+,[dubious – discuss] and she was
Mayflower
British actor and singer (1906–1972)
George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British actor and singer whose career spanned over 40 years. His heavy, upper-class English accent
George_Sanders
Ship which sank moments after her launching
SS Daphne was a ship which sank moments after her launching at the shipyard of Alexander Stephen and Sons in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, on 3 July 1883.
SS_Daphne_(1883)
captured seven slave ships before July 1793: Union, Farrington, Little Joe, Echo, Mercury, Hazard, Prosperity, and Swift, Roper, master. The capture of
Union_(1791_ship)
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
time White Star Line had lost a ship on her maiden voyage, the first being RMS Tayleur in 1854. Titanic was the largest ship afloat upon entering service
Titanic
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
ISBN 978-0-946609-56-7. Birkett, Thomas William; Cram, Geoff; Eilbeck, Chris; Roper, Ian (1987). Rock Climbing in the Lake District: An Illustrated Guide to
George_Mallory
Recreation of a 6th-century BC Phoenician voyage conceived by Philip Beale
Phoenician Ship Expedition is a re-creation of a 6th-century BCE Phoenician voyage conceived by Philip Beale. The replica of an ancient Phoenician ship departed
Phoenician_Ship_Expedition
American actor (1925–2016)
George Harris Kennedy Jr. (February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016) was an American actor who appeared in more than 100 film and television productions.
George_Kennedy
Rome List of oldest surviving ships List of longest ships List of longest wooden ships Museum ship List of museum ships Archaeology of shipwrecks Area
List of surviving ancient ships
List_of_surviving_ancient_ships
English musician (1943–2001)
George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Known
George_Harrison
Ships used to transport obelisks
Ships were used during the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt to transport obelisks from the quarry to their destination. Fifteen centuries later, the
Obelisk_ship
The motor ship Ranga was a 1,586 tonne container ship owned by the Spanish shipping company, Naviera Ason SA, but on charter to the Icelandic shipping
MV_Ranga
Full-sized reconstruction of an ancient trireme
important example of experimental archaeology. She is also a commissioned ship in the Hellenic Navy of Greece, the only commissioned vessel of its kind
Olympias_(trireme)
Ancient Roman ships, found in lake of Nemi in 1929
The Nemi ships were two ships, of different sizes, built under the reign of the Roman emperor Caligula in the 1st century AD on Lake Nemi. Although the
Nemi_ships
managing owner, Sir Richard Hotham, chartered to the East India Company. The ship measured 43.6 metres from bow to rudder and 11 metres across the beam. The
Royal_Captain_(1772_ship)
sail to Madras and Bengal. Tyne Built Ships: George Green. Lloyd's Register (1830), "SHIPS TRADING TO INDIA". "Ship News." Times, 3 February 1830, p. 3
George_Green_(1829_ship)
Traditional Chinese type of boat
A junk (Chinese: 䑸; pinyin: zōng) is a type of Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads
Junk_(ship)
Scottish sailing vessel
alive: Captain George Dalgarno, Ship's Mate Andrew Smith, and one seaman, Robert Holding. The three surviving crew members of the ship were finally rescued
Invercauld_(ship)
Large watercraft
A ship is a large watercraft designed for travel across the surface of a body of water, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized tasks
Ship
Museum in Pisa, Italy
The Museum of Ancient Ships is a museum in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. The museum exhibits ancient ships and artifacts. The exhibition space is within the ancient
Museum_of_Ancient_Ships,_Pisa
Process of steering a ship from a starting point to a destination
Marine navigation or nautical science is the art and science of steering a ship from a starting point (sailing) to a destination, efficiently and responsibly
Marine_navigation
World War II Liberty ship of the United States
launched in 1942. SS George Calvert was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after George Calvert, an English politician
SS_George_Calvert_(1942)
American actor (1928–1994)
George Peppard (October 1, 1928 – May 8, 1994) was an American actor. He secured a major role as struggling writer Paul Varjak when he starred alongside
George_Peppard
Location where scrapped ships are left
media related to Ship graveyards. A ship graveyard, ship cemetery or breaking yard is a location where the hulls of scrapped ships are left to decay
Ship_graveyard
Specialized Scandinavian warship
"grommet rope" – a special piece of rope that holds the oars to the oarlocks (> "ship without oars"), 10 but is usually associated with the rope (stýrihamla)
Longship
Ruined Roman barge
Caligula's 'Giant Ship', also known as the 'Round Ship', was an extremely large barge, the ruins of which were found during the construction of Rome's
Caligula's_Giant_Ship
Russian Empire mystic and writer (c. 1866–1877 – 1949)
George Ivanovich Gurdjieff (c. 1866–1877 – 29 October 1949) was a philosopher, mystic, spiritual teacher, composer, and movements teacher. Gurdjieff taught
George_Gurdjieff
British East India Company ship that sank
Hartwell was a 3-decker ship of the British East India Company (EIC) launched in 1787. On her maiden voyage she ran aground and sank off the Cape Verde
Hartwell_(1787_ship)
captured seven slave ships before July 1793: Mercury, Hewitt, master, Echo, Union, Little Joe, Prosperity, Hazard, and Swift, Roper, master. Mercury was
Mercury_(1793_ship)
Intact vessel from Ancient Egypt
Original rope discovered with the Khufu ship The Khufu ship in the Solar boat museum The Khufu ship in the Solar boat museum The Khufu ship in the Grand
Khufu_ship
Ancient sailing ship from Java or Sumatra
would be overloaded, therefore they cut the rope and separated from the big ship. Luckily the bigger ship survived, the passengers were stranded in Ye-po-ti
K'un-lun_po
English courtier and statesman (1592–1628)
by Roger Burrow Manning p. 115 Europe's physician by Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper p. 289 Davies, The Early Stuarts, 1603–1660 (1959). p. 65. Lockyer 2014
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
George_Villiers,_1st_Duke_of_Buckingham
Large wind-powered water vessel
sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged ship, said to be "ship-rigged"
Sailing_ship
1794 campaign of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars
between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Dutch East Indies. These ships were soon joined by French Navy frigates and began to inflict losses on
Sunda Strait campaign of January 1794
Sunda_Strait_campaign_of_January_1794
Naval tactics of sailing ships
Sailing ship tactics were the naval tactics employed by sailing ships in contrast to oared vessel tactics. This article focuses on the Age of Sail, a
Sailing_ship_tactics
3rd-century BC shipwreck off Sicily
a rope, and human bones, suggesting that a person had been trapped. The presence of ballast confirmed the military nature of the Marsala Punic Ship. The
Marsala_Punic_shipwreck
1912 maritime disaster
d'Automne" (Autumn Dream). George Orrell, the bandmaster of the rescue ship, Carpathia, who spoke with survivors, said: "The ship's band in any emergency is
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
Reminiscences of Australia, George Robertson, Sydney, 1895. People Australia: Elizabeth Rope Annegret Hall: In For The Long Haul Rope-Pulley Family Heritage
Elizabeth_Pulley
Technology to prevent wire rope getting snagged when spooled on a drum
Wire rope spooling technology refers to engineering methods and devices designed to ensure that wire rope winds smoothly onto a drum without snagging,
Wire_rope_spooling_technology
Ships for retrieving spent rocket boosters
vessels to the Department of Transportation. Both ships were built at Atlantic Marine Shipyard on Fort George Island, Florida, and delivered in January 1981
NASA_recovery_ship
Large Roman ship in the Mediterranean c. 150
The Roman ship Isis was a very large ship that operated on the Mediterranean during the Roman Empire around 150 AD, carrying grain from Egypt to Italy
Isis_(ship)
British actor
drama The Smoke. In 2026, he joined the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Ned Roper. Jamie St John Bamber Griffith was born in Hammersmith, London, England
Jamie_Bamber
small Friendship carried both male and females. Rope was placed on the Alexander. The transport ships had been modified and provisioned at the Woolwich
Anthony_Rope
World War II British CAM ship
a 7,628 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1941. She was the first British catapult aircraft merchant ship (CAM ship): a merchant ship fitted with a rocket
SS_Michael_E
Device with multiple hooks attached to a rope
catch ships rigging so that it could be boarded. A common design has a central shaft with a hole ("eye") at the shaft base to attach the rope, and three
Grappling_hook
Preserved Dutch Roman ships
The Ships of De Meern are the collective name for a set of Dutch Roman wooden vessels in the town of De Meern, Utrecht. From 1997 to 2008, a series of
The_Ships_of_De_Meern
Ancient Greek galley
used to propel the ship: one bank of twenty-five oars to a side, fifty in total. A midship mast with sail could also propel the ship under favorable wind
Penteconter
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Empire Clough was a 6,147 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1942 by John Readhead & Sons Ltd of South Shields for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT)
SS_Empire_Clough
Sport in which two teams pull on a rope
broken ends of the rope will snapback at great speed, which can cause serious injuries. This phenomenon has been studied in ship operations as mooring
Tug_of_war
Burial in which a ship or boat is used
A ship burial or boat grave is a burial in which a ship or boat is used either as the tomb for the dead and the grave goods, or as a part of the grave
Ship_burial
Naval battle between Octavian and Mark Antony/Cleopatra (31 BC)
Greece. Mark Antony possessed 500 ships and 70,000 infantry and made his camp at Actium, while Octavian, with 400 ships and 80,000 infantry, arrived from
Battle_of_Actium
first Liberty Ship, SS Patrick Henry. She was the first of an eventual 384 Liberty ships built there, along with 45 LSTs, and 94 Victory ships. Citations
Bethlehem_Fairfield_Shipyard
United States Navy salvage and rescue ships
class of Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship under the United States Navy. Like all Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ships, Safeguard serves as an element of
Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship
Safeguard-class_rescue_and_salvage_ship
Process of unloading a watercraft or an aircraft
disembarkation are most often due to being struck by a rope (line), railing or other items due to the ship's motion, or attempting to avoid such items. The second
Disembarkation
Ship sunk off Cape Hatteras in World War II
USS Greer and USS Roper came across the ship's two rafts and two of the five lifeboats, picking up 70 survivors. One of them died aboard Roper after being rescued
MV_City_of_New_York
Method of fastening or securing linear material
bends, loop knots, and splices: a hitch fastens a rope to another object; a bend fastens two ends of a rope to each another; a loop knot is any knot creating
Knot
that capsized off Porto, Portugal, in April 1988 on her maiden voyage. The ship was later scuttled in deep water despite the protests of ecologists. Reijin
Reijin
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
Hatti, and all my ships are in the Land of Lukka? ... Thus, the country is abandoned to itself. May my father know it: the seven ships of the enemy that
Sea_Peoples
1789 mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty
Royal Navy merchant ship HMS Bounty from its captain, Lieutenant William Bligh, and set him and eighteen loyalists adrift in the ship's open launch. The
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty
an ancient Black Sea shipwreck located to the east of Sinop, Turkey. The ship was discovered by a team led by Robert Ballard with Dan Davis in 2000. The
Sinop_D
Game involving two jump ropes
Federation's worldwide annual competitions. The World Jump Rope Championships were held in July, 2012, at George Washington University, in Washington D.C. Double
Double_Dutch_(jump_rope)
Cargo ship that missed the Titanic's distress signals
She is thought to have been the only ship within sight of RMS Titanic, or at least her rockets, during that ship's sinking. The crew took no action to
SS_Californian
14th-century BCE Mediterranean shipwreck
perishable items from short-lived species, like rope and dunnage, were construed to have come on board the ship in the phase of the last voyage. The two phases
Uluburun_shipwreck
a rope that is led from the ship (or boat), through a ring on a mooring buoy, and then back to the ship. slipway A ramp on the shore by which ships or
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Ship wrecked in 1854
New Era was a ship that wrecked on November 13, 1854, with the reported loss of about 150 lives, off present-day Asbury Park, New Jersey, coincidentally
New_Era_(1854_ship)
Missing barque
South-East Asia and Germany and sailed on her maiden voyage in 1892. The ship was unstable, and she was last seen while sailing back to Germany. Her last
Maria_Rickmers
Maritime history museum, archaeological museum in Roskilde , Denmark
The Viking Ship Museum (Danish: Vikingeskibsmuseet) in Roskilde is Denmark's national ship museum for ships of the prehistoric and medieval period. The
Viking_Ship_Museum_(Roskilde)
of five ships, each measuring seventy feet long, and with several sails. Various others exist, also. Nelson Harold Hayden, Allen Thomas George and Dr Raymond
Ancient_maritime_history
Liberty ship of WWII
SS George Weems was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after George Weems, who in 1828, established steamship
SS_George_Weems
Liberty ship of WWII
SS Thaddeus Kosciuszko was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish military engineer
SS_Thaddeus_Kosciuszko
February 4, 1977 3 3 "Roper's Niece" Bill Hobin George Burditt & Paul Wayne March 31, 1977 (1977-03-31) 0106 When Mrs. Roper accuses Mr. Roper of showing his
List of Three's Company episodes
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River battle in the Nile Delta between the Egyptians and the Sea Peoples
Eshuwara, the king of Alasiya: My father [Eshuwara], behold, the enemy's ships came (here); my cities(?) were burned, and they did evil things in my country
Battle_of_the_Delta
Ancient Greek storage container
Equipment for hauling to the ship and lowering into the hold must have been used. A Middle Bronze Age wreck of a small cargo ship off Sheytan Deresi (Devil's
Pithos
Dutch-built ocean liner that caught fire and sank in 1963
Some passengers were able to reach the water via gangways and rope ladders. Two ships alerted by distress signals managed to save most of the others
TSMS_Lakonia
is a list of the oldest ships in the world which have survived to this day with exceptions to certain categories. The ships on the main list, which include
List of oldest surviving ships
List_of_oldest_surviving_ships
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