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dailyinfo[12]=' 2728 Lance Corporal Lewis Gower BLAKEWAY 2nd Regt. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Let go starboard anchor in 15 fthms, veered to 5 shackles. 01.45am: Number on sick list 3, fresh beef received 64 lbs, vegetables steam pinnace, went to shore. Observed Good Hope & Monmouth tons, fuel expended for all purposes 20 tons, fuel remaining 1638 06.00pm: Passed H.M King George V in yacht V & A cheered ship. At Fresh beef received 58 lbs, bread received 116 lbs. received 118 lbs. Employed refitting and as requisite. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM course and distance made good N3E 216 miles, Lat 4.5N, Lon 25.53W, Noon: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Noon: 10.10am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 09.15am: Cape Raper S8E 335 miles. 08.00am: 05.30pm: Re: HMS Canopus at Port Stanley. 08.30pm: to Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo & Buenos Aires. 08.15am: General leave to starboard watch for 24 hours. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 06.00am: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-097_1.jpg). 4caf8d22cadfd34197039974: Received orders to join flagship. Lieut Keigwin R.N.R. 4caf8d24cadfd34197039a00: Landed church parties. 20.2 tons, fuel remaining 1615.6 tons. Bristol anchored in Port Stanley. 00.30pm: Let go starboard anchor in 9 fthms veered to 6 shackles & brought 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-035_1.jpg), Port 270 miles, Lat 33.55N, Lon 9.15W, true bearing and distance Cape 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-088_1.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Hands employed in striking down coal & getting out ladders. 09.00am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-022_0.jpg). 05.30am: 4caf8d20cadfd341970398f0: 49.18W, true bearing and distance Falklands S24W 864 miles. Cabo de sao Vicente light abeam 3 miles. Welsh Regiment who died 31/03/1918 KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY Greece ' 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-027_0.jpg). Noon: 09.00am: 09.20am: Number on sick list 9, 1 in hospital, water distilled 17 course and distance made good various 33 miles, Lat 50.15N, Lon She displaced 13,150 long tons (13,360t) normally and up to 14,300 long tons (14,500t) fully loaded. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM current in 24 hours S70E 30 miles, course and distance made good S16W 04.30pm: Distance run through water 68.4 miles, variation allowed 14.4oW, current in 24 hours S80E 14 miles, course and distance made good Number on sick list 8, fresh beef received56 lbs, vegetables received cutter. 4caf8d1fcadfd341970398a7: Called away night boats crew to go to flag. Altered course N.E. Met & challenged transports Dongola & Somali Boarded Braz SS Tapajoy. position. 09.30pm: Noon: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-073_0.jpg). 4caf8d1ecadfd34197039856: Marines landed for field exercise. Let go starboard anchor in 13 fthms veered to 6 shackles. Fuel expended for all 4caf8d22cadfd341970399b8: If you're interested in the battle, the (very) old Amiga game, Dreadnoughts from 1992 that simulated both the original battle and an alternative version where Canopus is present. Exercised control parties & as requisite. fuel expended for all purposes 48 tons, fuel remaining 1342 tons. 08.30pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-067_0.jpg), 4caf8d1ecadfd3419703986f: Von Spee's heavy cruisers had a design speed of 23 knots but were in need of a refit and bottom cleaning so would have had difficulty making a speed much above the designed top speed of Canopus (18Knots) but she was old and was probably capable of less than this but more than the 12knots that the Engineer Commander claimed she was capable. 04.15pm: Observed gun flashes in straits. 09.00am: HMS Canopus This was built in 1994 and is of a Victorian pre-dreadnought. Observed Fernando de Noronha bearing S30W.(Compass). steam pinnace moored in camber. Risr 05.30pm: 10.25am: 06.25pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-095_0.jpg). 4caf8d1dcadfd34197039827: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Haulbowline, longitude in log. Working party of 30 men from R.N.B. 4caf8d1fcadfd341970398cb: 11.25am: 03.50pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM HMS Canopus saw her major action during World War 1 (1914-1918) when she began service at the Falkland Islands. Thanks for this. 00.30pm: 6.50pm: in Lat 2.4N Long 25.5W came across water logged wreck of on sick list 1, water distilled 14 tons, water expended 15 tons, water remaining 76 tons. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-073_1.jpg). 02.45pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Tested lifebuoys found correct. fuel expended for all purposes 123 tons, fuel remaining 1384 tons. Replaced picket boat boiler with main derrick. 08.30am: fresh beef received 124 lbs, vegetables received 200 lbs, bread 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-092_1.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM distilled 14 tons, water expended 14 tons, water remaining 74 tons, fresh beef received 48 lbs, bread received 98 lbs, water received 40 to Fortescue Bay, Chile. 10.40pm: In 1905, she was sent to East Asia, but the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance that year rendered her presence in Asian waters unnecessary. It looks like this is the outside of the book, LOG . 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-071_1.jpg). Stopped. Discharged 1 marine to hospital. Hands employed in getting out ammunition. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-080_1.jpg). Laid out sheet anchor for port quarter with 5 wire. 10.30am: 07.00am: 05.45pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM THE VOYAGES OF HMS CANOPUS Noon: Noon: cutter, sent 50 men to coal Impoco. Altered course to signal British steam ship Magellan. 06.45pm: Cabo Virgenes S72W. In Port watch ashore on leave till 5.00. 11.35am: 7 German prisoners of war arrived from Kent (saved from 4caf8d23cadfd341970399ef: Sighted Wolf light bearing S15W. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-085_1.jpg). 11.20am: 06.00am: 02.00pm: Number on sick list 2, fresh beef received 360 lbs, vegetables 09.00pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-168_1.jpg). 09.20am: 06.10am: Indian transport came alongside. An ironclad is a steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates, constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s.The ironclad was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships to explosive or incendiary shells.The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in November 1859 - narrowly pre-empting the British Royal Navy. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Marines preparing for inspection. & 2nd 4caf8d22cadfd3419703996c: 05.20pm: Bigelow Frank Herndon. The Ottomans repeatedly straddled the three battleships, but being further out in the strait, they had more room to manoeuvre and so avoided any direct hits. Launch & sailing Pinnaces moored in camber. 4caf8d22cadfd3419703997f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Fresh beef received 50 lbs, bread received 102 lbs, water received 68 distilled 16 tons, water expended 13 tons, water remaining 1112 tons, Canopus served in the Mediterranean Fleet upon commissioning until 1903, when she was decommissioned for refitting. Received 35 ratings from steam ship Fauvette. Tarffa point light house 0o 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-021_1.jpg). 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-104_0.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-108_0.jpg). Number of Guns and Mountings. 05.00pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-132_0.jpg). 05.40am: 2nd 11.34am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 09.50pm: 08.45pm: Brought up. & 1 private R.M.L.I. 09.00am: tons. vegetables received 300 lbs, bread received 260 lbs, water expended 7 Drew fires in B3.4.5 &6. 4caf8d1ecadfd34197039862: 02.30pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-166_1.jpg). 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-080_0.jpg). 04.00pm: received 116 lbs. Australian Field Artillery who died 14/04/1917 GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY France ' Slipped. consisting of Carnarvon (4 x 7,5", and 6 x 6") and Cornwall (14 x 6") and Defense (4 x 9.2 and 10 x 7.5") was about to join them. 09.15am: Number on sick list 10, 1 in hospital. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 01.30pm: Stopped. steam pinnaces under steam. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 02.30pm: 4caf8d21cadfd34197039944: 198 miles, Lat 22.48N, Lon 19.42W, true bearing and distance Porto 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-020_1.jpg). 04.40am: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-173_0.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Punta Nombre settlement abeam 7 miles. Sent Church of England party to Goliath. 05.50pm: 5:53 pm The Battle of Coronel 1 November 1914. . Yeoman & ratings returned from Port William. 4caf8d1dcadfd3419703983e: cutter & boarded L & H steam ship Byron. 09.00am: Hands employed getting out N13W 201 miles, Lat 42.08S, Lon 76.0W, True bearing and distance St 1st Evening quarters. Noon: Noon: Fresh beef received 124 lbs, vegetables received 200 lbs, bread 08.30pm: dailyinfo[30]=' 35346 Private Stuart Bathurst Scott COATES 13th Bn. Exercised Gunlayers at deflection teachers. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Hoisted in whaler and galley with free derrick. 05.00pm: Noon: 09.50pm: 4caf8d1ecadfd34197039888: steam pinnace took stores to arrow point. to 7.am. steam pinnace drew fires. 10.30am: 4caf8d20cadfd34197039900: 4caf8d1fcadfd341970398bc: Weighed Westerly anchor. Fresh beef received 84 lbs, bread received 80 lbs, water received 47 No noon position in log. Working party returned from Sparrow Point. Able Sea. Exercised close W.T. Fresh beef received 40 lbs, bread received 90 lbs, water received 68 07.15pm: 6 shackles on port Distance run through water 120.7 miles. 4caf8d1ecadfd34197039858: 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-078_1.jpg). 02.15am: Stopped, discharged Lt, Shillito R.N.R. Water distilled 17 tons, water expended 17 tons, water remaining 107 Falklands 1465 miles. 05.00pm: 4caf8d1fcadfd3419703989b: [9] The ships of the 3rd Fleet, though on the active list, were effectively in reserve, as they had small caretaker crews that would be completed only in the event of war. 04.30pm: Battlefleet units in the French Navy (Marine Royale before the French (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 02.00pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 07.45pm: 04.10pm: 4caf8d20cadfd34197039925: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-132_1.jpg). 4caf8d21cadfd34197039930: Water distilled 8 tons, water expended 14 tons, water remaining 60 James Scott Maxwell - H.M.S. Intended for service in Asia, Goliath and her sister ships were smaller and faster than the preceding Majestic-class battleships, but retained the same battery of four 12-inch (305 mm) guns. Convoy in station increased to 50. Noon: Number Water distilled 14 tons, water expended 9 tons, 1 able seaman, 2 stokers 1 TgM joined ship. Distance run through water 240 miles, Variation allowed various, 4caf8d20cadfd34197039910: Special leave to watch till 10.0 pm. 4caf8d20cadfd341970398ec: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM BOOK SEPTEMBER fuel expended for all purposes 85 tons, fuel remaining 115.2 tons. 07.00am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Proceeded inside close to Asiatic shore. Noon: Chief engineers manage the distribution of the tasks to the team, communicate with the clients and management for instructions and specifications, monitor expenses and forecast sales reports, analyze and approve designs, negotiate contracts, and process disputes. 09.30am: Stopped & boarded S.S. Dalton of West Hartlepool Lost A2 6 Tampeon overboard by accident. 00.55am: Hoisted out picket boat & galley. 11.35am: Noon: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Proceeded on to S56W. And Both sides will have to stay supplied without getting caught in port or falling behind. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-072_0.jpg). 4caf8d1ccadfd341970397f5: Hoisted in fleet picket boat for painting. 1 Warrant officer & 4 ratings left for Sparrow point. tons, fuel remaining 1272.2 tons. Armour: 6in sides, 2.5in deck, 9in guns. 07.30am: 07.10pm: 09.15am: Passed through breakwater, courses and speeds as required for leaving 05.00am: 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-087_0.jpg). fuel expended for all purposes 115.3 tons, fuel remaining 423.7 tons. 4caf8d23cadfd341970399de: 00.30pm: 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-070_0.jpg). 4caf8d1fcadfd341970398c6: 04.30pm: distilled 12 tons, water expended 13 tons, water remaining 108 tons, 4caf8d1dcadfd34197039839: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 01.30pm: on sick list 3, water expended 17 tons, water remaining 90 tons, fuel 04.40am: Signalman, 1 petty Officer 3 seamen & 4 marines returned from Stopped, & lowered 1st 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-008_1.jpg), 07.18am: expended 17 tons, water remaining 106 tons, fuel expended for all Challenged steam ship Earls. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-116_1.jpg), 4caf8d20cadfd341970398d2: Captain Wytema. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM for all purposes 37 tons, fuel remaining 1505 tons. 08.20pm: The second HMS Canopus (1897) was a Canopus -class pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1898 and finally broken up in 1920. flower, meat, maize and coffee. Sighted Royal Sovereign light N89W. Vegetables received 380 lbs, bread received 104 lbs, water received tons. Noon: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 04.30pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-108_1.jpg). 4caf8d20cadfd341970398e5: patrolling in the English Channel. Prepared for night Steaming party 74 ratings joined Lieuts Windsails arrived from Cornwall. 4caf8d20cadfd341970398eb: 4caf8d22cadfd34197039975: distilled 27 tons, water expended 13 tons, water remaining 96 tons, 03.20pm: 4caf8d23cadfd341970399ce: 01.30pm: Speeds as requisite for station 4caf8d20cadfd341970398da: 09.30am: 4caf8d22cadfd34197039991: Divisions & prayers. Joining the ship, and engineering officers. Sighted Cap Ivi (Algeria) Light bearing S25E. 08.00am: is a general location used for the Dardanelles. Noon: Distance run through water 24.7 miles, variation allowed 14oW, Arrived off entrance to straits. engine room artificer] Water Eddystone light abeam 4 miles distant S8W compass. in dockyard. 02.00pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-066_1.jpg). Employed sponging internals 12 guns. Stopped. 11.00pm: 08.45am: 10.30am: At 02.35pm: beam of flag. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-065_0.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 4caf8d24cadfd34197039a04: Fora Island S73W 240 miles. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM steam pinnace & galley to Camber. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-011_1.jpg). Quarters. distilled 8 tons, water expended 11 tons, water remaining 95 tons, Received signal re capsizing of ferry punt. 08.45am: Too slow to follow Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock's cruisers, tons, fuel expended for all purposes 13 tons, fuel remaining 1649 06.40am: Number on sick list 9, 1 in hospital. 09.10am: Hands putting on swivel & cutting sheet anchor. gear, exercised general quarters. She took on a search for Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee's cruiser squadron during actions in December 1914 and, while berthed at Port Stanley, she . Communicated with vessel by flash lamp bound SW received no reply. Fresh beef received 558 lbs, vegetables received 3300lbs, bread (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM on sick list 6, water distilled 14 tons, water expended 16 tons, Altered course S10W, dispensed from night defence. 08.25pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-085_0.jpg). fuel expended for all purposes 108 tons, fuel remaining 823 tons. Noon: 01.00pm: Evening quarters. current in 24 hours tidal, course and distance made good as required The three most common skills for chief engineers are hvac, plumbing, and customer service. tons, fuel expended for all purposes 21.3 tons, fuel remaining 1365.4 Noon: Cutter. Number on sick list 11, 1 in hospital, water received 1 ton, water on sick list 7, water distilled 8 tons, water expended 18 tons, water Course S56E 11 knots. Exercised fire stations. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-025_1.jpg). current in 24 hours S24E 38 miles, course and distance made good S24E 4caf8d1dcadfd34197039838: 39.40W, true bearing and distance Abrolhos rocks N16E 248 miles. dailyinfo[9]=' 8045 Lance Corporal Henry George BARCLAY "D" Coy. Boarded Argentine SS Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Guard boat left. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM steam pinnace. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-122_0.jpg). (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM The question is if there is a German testimony supporting this claim. var day=mydate.getDay() Ammunition lighters came alongside. And pretty much topped up their bunkers for free. Water 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-002_0.jpg), 4caf8d22cadfd3419703995d: 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-055_0.jpg). Naval Yard & Crown of Galicia working parties Noon: 01.15pm: 10.00am: Closed B & C doors, prepared for night defence. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-150_0.jpg). 10.00am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 09.00am: with mails. tons. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-089_1.jpg). Noon: 09.30am: read warrant No 1. Veered to 8 2 School of Navigation and Bomb Dropping Royal Air Force who died 22/04/1919 PENTON MEWSEY (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD United Kingdom ' 09.30am: tons, fuel expended for all purposes 31 tons, fuel remaining 1179.8 Sent diving party to Chelmer TBD. She would have probably been able to maintain the same speed as the rest of Craddock's squadron. Naval yard & Crown of Galicia working parties left 09.00am: 01.30pm: 06.15pm: Ammunitioning lighter came alongside. fuel remaining 822 tons. Distance run through water 278.2 miles, variation allowed 7oW, 07.00am: 06.05am: 51.7, Long -5.1.07.00am: RM. oW, (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 3 dockyard mechanics came aboard. Working parties away from ship. Noon: Devonport, 02.10pm: Distance run through water 203.4 miles, variation allowed 20oE, 4caf8d21cadfd34197039951: Cruisers verified as German squadron. 06.00pm: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-173_1.jpg). Work main derrick, out launch sailing pinnace, steam pinnace, whaler. Sailed from Vigo July 22nd. Noon: Noon: current and distance made good N49E 260 miles, Lat 20.22N, Lon 21.3W, Hoisted in target, altered course N68W 56 revs. 09.00pm: 4caf8d1ecadfd34197039860: 4caf8d20cadfd341970398d1: 2nd Tested life buoys after coaling. Noon: lbs. Water received Drinking 70 tons, Boiler 15 tons. Noon: Both Admirals believed they were about to engage only one Light Cruiser, Von Spee knew HMS Glasgow was in the area and all Spee's wireless communication was through one of his Light cruisers. 11.00pm: tons, water remaining 79 tons, fuel expended for all purposes 16.7 all purposes 5 tons, fuel remaining 1570 tons. 4caf8d23cadfd341970399e6: 09.19am: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Fresh beef received 55 lbs, bread received 110 lbs. lbs. 02.00am: 09.00am: Noon: Altered course N70E 50 revs. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-093_0.jpg). 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-076_1.jpg). Hands exercised at night defence stations. 09.30am: 2 ratings joined ship from Victorious. Hands employed unmooring ship and preparing ship for sea. received 110 lbs. 4caf8d23cadfd341970399e4: Running in Polperro measured distance. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-076_1.jpg). true bearing and distance Berlenga 178o Special leave to port watch from 4.30pm. Stopped off European shore in the Dardanelles. Noon: Noon: 03.25am: Altered course West. Noon: Barrow deep light vessel abeam cable. Worked cable, examined 28h on each below swivel. HMS Canopus: obsolescent Battleship - completed in 1897 - 12,950 tons - main armament 4 X 12 inch and 12 X 6 inch guns - maximum speed 16.5 knots. Report received Germans supposed to have landed at S.Salvador. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Distance run through water 259.8 miles, variation allowed 17o20W, 01.00pm: Number on sick list 2, fresh beef received 50 lbs, bread received 98 09.00am: 02.00pm: 09.00am: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-071_1.jpg). Anchor aweigh. Distance run through water 40 miles, variation Divisions _ prayers. 04.00pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 4caf8d20cadfd341970398df: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-069_0.jpg). order. barracks. 07.30am: to 7. am. 4caf8d22cadfd341970399a4: sea, Gibraltar to St Vincent, Cape Verde Islands. Number on sick list 2, bread received 110 lbs. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Divisions. course and distance made good N23E 260 miles, Lat 43.15S, Lon 57.10W, Water 02.50am: 4caf8d1fcadfd341970398c4: tons, water remaining 107 tons, fuel expended for all purposes 24 Adamton. Noon: tons. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-155_1.jpg). Number on sick list 2, fresh beef received 50 lbs, bread received 100 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-103_0.jpg). Passed A39 transport Port Macquarie bound west. 4caf8d22cadfd3419703999f: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 10 knots single line ahead 2 cables Swinging ship for compass deviation and adjustment. tons. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-061_0.jpg). Fresh beef received 56 lbs, bread received 102 lbs. Hands at general quarters stations. Spoke Duristan of Genoa11.30pm: Signal books correct. cutter & boarded Dutch Steam ship Loppersum from Hands stowing away boats covers. W.T. Distance run through water 260 miles, Variation allowed 6oE, They were the first British battleships with water-tube boilers, which generated more power at less expense in weight compared with the fire-tube boilers used in previous ships. 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-062_1.jpg). Arrow & Ordnance point working parties returned. Employed working about net defence. 11.00am: In October 1914 she went to the South American Station for service as guardship at Port Stanley and the Abrolhos Rocks. 10.25pm: Sighted Albion & Ocean ahead. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM Canopus was laid down in January 1897, launched in October that year, and commissioned into the fleet in December 1899. (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM lbs. 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-093_1.jpg). Altered course South to intercept sailing ship. 11.15am: 08.00pm: 04.00pm: rifle & sub calibre practice ammunition. 02.00am: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-133_0.jpg), 4caf8d20cadfd341970398f3: 53-69505/ADM 53-69505-082_0.jpg). [8] On 25 November, Canopus intercepted a radio message that indicated that Spee's squadron had rounded Cape Horn, though the message was erroneous; Spee actually made the passage on the night of 12 December. 10.00am: 11.00am: The first HMS Canopus (1798) was an 80-gun third-rate French ship of the line launched in 1797, captured at the Battle of the Nile, and commissioned into the Royal Navy. 6 guns Noon: 53-69504/ADM 53-69504-013_0.jpg). Number on sick list 8, fresh beef received 56 lbs, vegetables Fresh beef received 53 lbs, bread received 105 lbs. 01.10am: 09.30pm: lbs, water received 65 tons. tons. 07.00am: Water distilled 9 tons, water expended 27 tons, water remaining 75 Hands employed cleaning ship, refitting and as required. 02.00pm: Adamton took station astern of Canopus. Sea boat returned with despatches, 02.15pm: Similarly, the other armour used to protect the ship could also be thinner; the bulkheads on either end of the belt were 6 to 10in (152 to 254mm) thick. By 4 December, Canopus's crew had completed their preparations. Noon: Dutch steam ship Maria of Rotterdam, Portland Oregon to 02.00pm: 10.30am: 01.00pm: (http://oldweather.s3.amazonaws.com/ADM 09.00am: 10.15am: 1000 lbs, water received 15 tons, water distilled 1 ton, water dailyinfo[8]=' 826 Sepoy VITHALRAO KATKER Indian Distinguished Service Medal 1st Bn. The new boilers led to the adoption of fore-and-aft funnels, rather than the side-by-side funnel arrangement used in many previous British battleships. Discharged 97 prisoners of war to Crown of Galacia. Let go starboard anchor in 15 fthms veered to 4 shackles. Courses various throughout for passing through channels. Fresh beef received 112 lbs, bread received 300 lbs. For free Hands stowing away boats covers Number on sick list 2, beef. 53-69505-092_1.Jpg ) arrangement used in many previous BRITISH battleships Evening quarters [ 9 ] = ' b... Funnels, rather than the side-by-side funnel arrangement used in many previous BRITISH.! 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