Robert Fanshawe (Royal Navy officer)
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Robert Fanshawe was a British officer of the Royal Navy and a Member of Parliament.
Fanshawe c.1770
HMS Carcass (1759)
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HMS Carcass was an Infernal-class bomb vessel of the Royal Navy, later refitted as a survey vessel. A young Horatio Nelson served aboard her as a midshipman on an expedition to the Arctic in 1773.
View of the Racehorse and Carcass 7 August 1773, when inclosed in the ice in Lat. 80° 37′ N.
Plan showing the inboard profile, sections, upper deck and hold for Carcass (1759), an 8-gun, sloop-rigged bomb vessel