HMS Porcupine
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HMS Porcupine was a Royal Navy 3-gun wooden paddle steamer. It was built by Oliver Lang in Deptford Dockyard in 1844 and served as a survey ship. It was first employed in the survey of the Thames Estuary by Captain Frederick Bullock.
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ship commissioning
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ship launching
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | The Victorian Royal Navy page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | Nautical chart of Folkestone Harbour | Commons | ||
| commons | image | FMIB 49314 Stern Derrick of the "Porcupine" showing the "accumulator" the dredge, and the mode of stowing the rope | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Porcupine (1844) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Porcupine | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Gravestone for Richard Williams buried at Scorrybreac | Commons | ||




