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==Steadfast== | ==Steadfast== | ||
Canterbury Association vessel (534 tons, Captain Thomas Spencer) | |||
* | *9th Nov 1848 - from London to Sydney - passengers to be landed at Plymouth due to outbreak of Scarlet Fever | ||
* | *25th Nov 1849 to 20th Mar 1849 - from Plymouth to Sydney - arrived but had to be quarrantined due to more cases of illness, such as typhus, scarlatina and measles. | ||
* | *from London for Canterbury on 27 February 1851 and arrived Lyttelton, New Zealand 8 June, 1851. ([http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nzbound/steadfastv.htm see link]) | ||
*from London 19th July 1852/ Plymouth 26th July 1852, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 15th November 1852 | *from London 19th July 1852/ Plymouth 26th July 1852, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 15th November 1852 | ||
**18th ship from England to South Austrailia with about 300 Government emigrants for 1852 | |||
==Steadfast== | |||
The Exmouth had a companion ship, a brigantine called the Steadfast, used for cruising and to provide the boys with practical training in seamanship. The original Steadfast condemned in 1894 and replaced by a new vessel of the same name. | |||
==HMS Steadfast (J 375)== | |||
Auk Class Minesweeper/Catherine Class British Minesweeper: Laid down 8 June 1942 as '''BAM-31''' by the Gulf Shipbuilding Co., Chickasaw, AL; Launched 17 January 1943; Completed and transferred to Great Britain as '''HMS Steadfast''' (J 375), 29 September 1943; Returned to U.S. custody 24 December 1946; Transferred to Turkey as '''Eregli''' in 1947; Struck from the Naval Register in 1973. Fate unknown. | |||
Specifications: Displacement 890 t.; Length 221' 3"; Beam 32'; Draft 10' 9"; Speed 18 kts; Complement 105; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, two twin 40mm gun mounts, two single 20mm gun mounts, two dcpth charge tracks, five depth charge projectiles; Propulsion two diesels, two shafts. | |||
==USCGC STEADFAST (WMEC 623)== | ==USCGC STEADFAST (WMEC 623)== | ||