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packet-boat [f. packet n. + boat n. Hence, F. paquebot, in 1634 paquebouc (Cleiriac Termes de Marine 35), in Dict. Acad. 1718 paquet-bot.] A boat or vessel plying at regular intervals between two ports for the conveyance of mails, also of goods and passengers; a mail-boat. (Often shortened to packet...
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Packet boat
boat. Gallery
See also
Allan Line Royal Mail Steamers
Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet)
Flagey building in Brussels, nicknamed "Packet Boat"
Ocean
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Merlin-class packet boat
The Merlin-class packet boat of 1838 was a Sir William Symonds (the Surveyor of the Navy) design that was approved on 2 April 1838. The vessels were to be built for steam mail packet service on the Liverpool to Dublin route.
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Bristol Packet Boat Trips
Bristol Packet Boat Trips is a limited company offering public and charter excursions in Bristol Harbour and on the River Avon. It operated as a public ferry for 6 months, but fuel was expensive, and the boat was transferred to Bristol Packet for private hire.
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Dispatch boat
Dispatch boats, which performed their dispatch-carrying duties only on a temporary basis, should not be confused with packet ships—sometimes called packet was a US dispatch boat during World War I.
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Sydney Packet (1826–1837)
Sydney Packet was a ship built in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, in 1826 for Alexander Brodie Spark (1792-1856)
The ship was a two-masted schooner boat
Maritime incidents in July 1837
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Packet
Packet may refer to:
A small container or pouch
Packet (container), a small single use container
Cigarette packet
Sugar packet
Network packet, a trade, regularly scheduled cargo, passenger, and mail trade conducted by ship
Packet boat, type of boat used for scheduled mail or passenger service
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Rose Hill Packet
When launched the vessel was named Prince William The boat design was later called a packet (or mail) boat, because its use was that of running the first Britain at the time: the English Cutter of the late 18th century, the Margate hoy used for Channel crossing, the Leith sloop, and the English Channel packet-boat
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Packet trade
Generally, packet trade is any regularly scheduled cargo, passenger and mail trade conducted by boat or ship. The French-language term "paquebot” derives from the English term "packet boat," but means a large ocean liner.
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Island Packet Yachts
Island Packet Yachts 349 was named Cruising World's 2019 Domestic Boat of the Year and the 439 model winning Cruising World's 2021 Best Full Size Cruiser History
Island Packet models have won several industry awards over the years, including seven Cruising World magazine "Boat of the Year" awards and three
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Liverpool Packet
Recaptured
On 5 October 1813, and recaptured Liverpool Packet, then sailing under the name Portsmouth Packet, off Mount Desert Island, Maine, after External links
Dan Conlin Profile of the privateer schooner Liverpool Packet
Article about Caleb Seeley
Packet boat
Ships built in Baltimore
War of 1812
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Alnwick Packet (1802 ship)
The French privateer, seeing that Alnwick Packet was prepared to fight, sailed away.
The Royal Navy hired Alnwick Packet on 1 July 1809. Notes
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References
1802 ships
Age of Sail merchant ships of England
Packet boat
Hired armed vessels of the Royal Navy
Maritime incidents
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Berwick Packet (1798 ship)
Berwick Packet was a smack launched at Berwick in 1798. Notes
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1798 ships
Packet boat
Age of Sail merchant ships of England
Maritime incidents in 1807
Maritime incidents in November
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Queen Charlotte (1807 packet)
Queen Charlotte was a Falmouth packet boat, launched in 1807 at Falmouth. She was wrecked at Lisbon in 1814. Notes
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1807 ships
Packet boat
Age of Sail merchant ships of England
Maritime incidents in 1812
Maritime incidents in 1814
Falmouth
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Coldstream Packet (1794 ship)
Coldstream Packet was launched at Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1794. Citations
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1794 ships
Age of Sail merchant ships of England
Packet boat
Maritime incidents in November 1822
Missing ships
Ships lost with all
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