HMS Reliance
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HMS Reliance was a British Royal Navy vessel best known for carrying navigator Matthew Flinders on his early surveying voyages around Australia in the late 18th century.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Navy ship ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | early hydrographic surveys of Australia ⓘ |
| associatedLocation |
New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sydney Cove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
George Bass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Flinders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British colonial expansion in Australia
ⓘ
early European exploration of Australia ⓘ history of Australian cartography ⓘ |
| carried |
George Bass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matthew Flinders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedOut | surveying voyages around the Australian coast ⓘ |
| category |
Exploration ships
ⓘ
Ships of the Royal Navy ⓘ Survey ships ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | contributed to charting the Australian coastline ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole |
survey vessel
ⓘ
transport ⓘ |
| navalCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
carrying Matthew Flinders on surveying voyages
ⓘ
voyages related to early exploration of Australia ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | British Pacific Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portOfCall |
Port Jackson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| serviceStartCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Australian waters
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exploration
ⓘ
naval surveying ⓘ |
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