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Henry Kellett

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Vice Admiral Sir Henry Kellett (2 November 1806 – 1 March 1875) was a British naval officer and explorer. [1]

41 relations: Bering Strait, Charles Shadwell (Royal Navy officer), Chukchi Sea, Commander-in-Chief, China, County Tipperary, Dundurn Press, East Indies, Edward Belcher, Edward Fanshawe, First Opium War, French Wikipedia, Galápagos Islands, Guayaquil, Henry Island (Washington), Henry Keppel, Herald Island (Arctic), HMS Herald (1822), HMS Resolute (1850), Hong Kong University Press, Horatio Thomas Austin, Hydrography, Ireland, Jamaica Division of the North America and West Indies Station, John Franklin, John Murray (publisher), Journal of Zoology, Kelletia kelletii, Kellett Bay, Kellett Island, Malta Dockyard, Melville Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut), Officer (armed forces), Order of the Bath, Robert McClure, Royal Navy, Vancouver, Vice admiral (Royal Navy), West Indies, William Fitzwilliam Owen, William Pullen, Wrangel Island.

Bering Strait

The Bering Strait (Берингов пролив, Beringov proliv, Yupik: Imakpik) is a strait of the Pacific, which borders with the Arctic to north.

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Charles Shadwell (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral Sir Charles Frederick Alexander Shadwell, (31 January 1814 – 1 March 1886) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, China Station.

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Chukchi Sea

Chukchi Sea (p) is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean.

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Commander-in-Chief, China

The Commander-in-Chief, China was a senior officer position of the British Royal Navy.

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County Tipperary

County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.

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Dundurn Press

Dundurn Press is the largest Canadian-owned book publishing company of adult and children’s fiction and non-fiction in Canada.

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East Indies

The East Indies or the Indies are the lands of South and Southeast Asia.

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Edward Belcher

Admiral Sir Edward Belcher, KCB (27 February 1799 – 18 March 1877), was a British naval officer, hydrographer, and explorer.

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Edward Fanshawe

Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe, (27 November 1814 – 21 October 1906) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth.

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First Opium War

The First Opium War (第一次鴉片戰爭), also known as the Opium War or the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China over their conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice in China.

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French Wikipedia

The French Wikipedia (|) is the French-language edition of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia.

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Galápagos Islands

The Galápagos Islands (official name: Archipiélago de Colón, other Spanish name: Las Islas Galápagos), part of the Republic of Ecuador, are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, west of continental Ecuador.

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Guayaquil

Guayaquil, officially Santiago de Guayaquil (St.), is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador, with around 2 million people in the metropolitan area, as well as the nation's main port.

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Henry Island (Washington)

Henry Island is one of the San Juan Islands of San Juan County, Washington, United States.

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Henry Keppel

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Keppel (14 June 1809 – 17 January 1904) was a Royal Navy officer.

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Herald Island (Arctic)

Herald Island (Остров Геральд, Ostrov Gerald) is a small, isolated Russian island in the Chukchi Sea, to the east of Wrangel Island.

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HMS Herald (1822)

HMS Herald was an ''Atholl''-class 28-gun sixth-rate corvette of the Royal Navy.

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HMS Resolute (1850)

HMS Resolute was a mid-19th-century barque-rigged ship of the British Royal Navy, specially outfitted for Arctic exploration.

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Hong Kong University Press

Hong Kong University Press is the university press of the University of Hong Kong.

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Horatio Thomas Austin

Vice Admiral Sir Horatio Thomas Austin (1801 – 16 November 1865) was a British officer in the Royal Navy, and an explorer.

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Hydrography

Hydrography is the branch of applied sciences which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of oceans, seas, coastal areas, lakes and rivers, as well as with the prediction of their change over time, for the primary purpose of safety of navigation and in support of all other marine activities, including economic development, security and defence, scientific research, and environmental protection.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Jamaica Division of the North America and West Indies Station

The Jamaica Division of the North America and West Indies Station was a sub-command of the British Royal Navy's North America and West Indies Station head-quartered at Port Royal dockyard in Jamaica from 1838 to 1905.

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John Franklin

Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was an English Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic.

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John Murray (publisher)

John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its history, including Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, and Charles Darwin.

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Journal of Zoology

The Journal of Zoology is a scientific journal concerning zoology, the study of animals.

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Kelletia kelletii

Kelletia kelletii, common name Kellet's whelk, is a species of large sea snail, a whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

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Kellett Bay

Kellett Bay, or Kai Lung Wan is a bay on southwestern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.

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Kellett Island

Kellett Island (Tang Lung Chau, 奇力島, also 燈籠洲 in Chinese; lit. "lantern island") is a former island of Victoria Harbour, off East Point in Hong Kong.

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Malta Dockyard

Malta Dockyard was an important naval base in the Grand Harbour in Malta in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Melville Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut)

Melville Island is an uninhabited island of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago with an area of.

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Officer (armed forces)

An officer is a member of an armed force or uniformed service who holds a position of authority.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Robert McClure

Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure (or M'Clure) (28 January 1807 – 17 October 1873) was an Irish explorer of the Arctic.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vice admiral (Royal Navy)

Vice admiral is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy and equates to the NATO rank code OF-8.

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West Indies

The West Indies or the Caribbean Basin is a region of the North Atlantic Ocean in the Caribbean that includes the island countries and surrounding waters of three major archipelagoes: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago.

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William Fitzwilliam Owen

Vice Admiral William Fitzwilliam Owen (17 September 1774 – 3 November 1857), was a British naval officer and explorer.

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William Pullen

Vice-Admiral William John Samuel Pullen (4 December 1813 – 22 January 1887) was a Royal Navy officer who was the first European to sail along the north coast of Alaska from the Bering Strait to the Mackenzie River in Canada.

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Wrangel Island

Wrangel Island (p) is an island in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Kellett

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