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431: 96: 109: 531: 23: 843:, Canterbury, Kent, built in the early 1920s, where Joseph Conrad's widow Jessie lived until her death. Sitting in grounds of just under 3 acres, its extensive gardens and orchard became overgrown sometime after 1955. The house became abandoned after 1991 and was finally demolished in 2004 and replaced by a modern development. the only part of the first house still standing is the annexe “Little Torrens” - now a detached house, built in the 1950s for the son and daughter-in-law of the main house occupants. 200: 186: 193: 207: 649:"A ship of brilliant qualities – the way the ship had of letting big seas slip under her did one's heart good to watch. It resembled so much an exhibition of intelligent grace and unerring skill that it could fascinate even the least seamanlike of our passengers." 395:
was aimed at the upper end of the market. Her passenger accommodation was first and second class passengers only. Apart from the crew, she carried "a surgeon, a stewardess and a good cow". Another luxury that passenger would have appreciated was an
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was launched on 30 October 1875 and completed on 24 November. Captain Angel's elder daughter, (Emily) Flores Angel (1856–1948), performed the traditional breaking of the bottle at the
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Angel's son, Captain Falkland Angel, took over her command over in 1896. On the evening of 11 January 1899 she struck an iceberg some 22 nautical miles (40 km) southwest of the
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The original house was at one time a private school for both boarders and day boys until 1977. A second house was built to the same design in Rhodes Minnis, near Canterbury.
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from November 1891 to June 1893 under Cope. It was on one of his two outward voyages to Australia that he showed one WH Jacques the draft manuscript of his first novel,
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In 1890, Captain Henry Robert Angel retired from active seafaring and handed her command to Captain WH Cope. From this moment, her fortune changed. In 1891 she lost her
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of Elder's fleet, flew a version of its house flag with a red crescent and two stars on a white field rather than white on red. Angel had previously commanded
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were so taken with her aesthetic appearance that they refused to break her up, and repaired her instead. Soon she ran aground again. She was scrapped at
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and limped into Adelaide dismasted, with her bow stoved in. Neither Cope nor Falkland Angel achieved shorter voyages than Angel's average of 74 days.
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ship that was built in England in 1875 and scrapped in Italy in 1910. She was designed to carry passengers and cargo between London and
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aground on Kangaroo Island in 1871, failed to report the damage, and falsified the log. He later found work as Chief Officer of
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to Port Adelaide was 65 days and the slowest 85, with an average of 74. That was far quicker than any other ship of the period.
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Henry Robert Angel (1829 – June 1923). She was jointly owned by Angel and the Elder Line, but Angel was her major owner.
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After retiring from active sea life, Henry Robert Angel set up a smelting works in Stratford, London. He retired to
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could have carried it that distance, or that the figurehead even made two or more circumflotations of Antarctica.
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as the name of the spacecraft on which the story begins. This is in keeping with the custom of the naming of the
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The Captain Cook Bicentennial "Sea Festival Dollar" issued by British Columbia in 1978 has a depiction of the
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leg, Conrad struck up a friendship with Edward Lancelot Sanderson and the future Nobel literary laureate
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expeditioners discovered a headless figurehead of a woman at Sellick Bay, on the mid-west coast of
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was remarkably happy: fifteen voyages to Adelaide without serious incident. Her fastest time from
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is on display in the Sunderland Art Gallery and Museum, in the town where she was built.
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hit the iceberg and lost her foretopmast, jib-boom and bowsprit, she also lost her
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Angel's brother, Richard Angel, was also a sea captain of some note, commanding
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Conrad, Joseph (Author), Stevens, Harold Ray and Stape, JH (Editors)
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films, themselves named after subjects of Conrad's life and works.
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was Conrad's last ship, he did spend a few weeks in 1893–1894 as
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tells of the author's experiences at sea during World War I;
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The Conradian: the journal of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK)
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J Brown and Son, Glasgow 1921 (available for free download
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Some other clippers on the England to South Australia run
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bow in 1891, showing the damage from hitting an iceberg
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after injuring himself in a fall aboard the steamship
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carried a number of notable passengers, including the
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was modelled on Flores, and carved by Joseph Melvin.
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facsimile edition by Kessinger Books, New York 1991
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While she was being refitted in 1272:Allingham, Philip V (10 December 2000). 1019:of British and Foreign Shipping. 1875. T 529: 429: 338:for ÂŁ27,257 at his Deptford shipyard in 1538:Site of Torrens, Mill Lane, Harbledown 976: 759:produced a brass fire-screen depicting 653:Although it is generally accepted that 598: 2828: 1409:. Sunderland: Thomas Reed. p. 14. 1110: 1108: 1106: 1104: 965: 739: 1659: 1376: 1077: 1075: 496:. On her return voyage she called at 1206:– via Crew List Index Project. 1146:. Trove. 15 February 1893. p. 1 668: 638:, but by chance met Conrad instead. 2861:Sailing ships of the United Kingdom 1230: 1174:. Adelaide. 8 March 1876. p. 1 1101: 833: 342:, largely to the specifications of 13: 1571:Simpkin Marshall Ltd, London 1931. 1557: 1358:. Trove. 6 January 1893. p. 4 1350:"Clearances January 5 (Birksgate)" 1330:. 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