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HMS Volage (1825)
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HMS Volage was a sixth-rate sailing frigate launched in 1825 for the Royal Navy. At one point geologist Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt served aboard her.
HMS Volage depicted on a stamp commemorating the Aden Expedition
HMS Volage depicted on a stamp commemorating the Aden Expedition
HMS Volage and HMS Hyacinth engage Chinese Junks in the Battle of Chuenpee.
HMS Volage and HMS Hyacinth engage Chinese Junks in the Battle of Chuenpee.
Henry Smith (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Sir Henry Smith was a British officer in the Royal Navy most known for his command of the Aden Expedition and participation in the First Opium War.
HMS Volage (1825)
…the context of the ongoing Portuguese Civil War of 1828–1834. Volage fought in the Battle of Chuenpi during the First Opium War under the command of Captain Henry Smith. In 1847 she was converted into a survey ship, being commanded by Thomas Graves among others. Volage was deployed to the Baltic during the Crimean War…
Smith as an admiral
Smith as an admiral
The capture of Aden
The capture of Aden
HMS Neptune in 1754
HMS Neptune in 1754