HMS Topaze

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HMS Topaze was a 19th-century Royal Navy warship best known for transporting significant cultural artifacts, including the Easter Island statue Hoa Hakananaiʻa, to Britain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy corvette
sailing frigate
warship
armament guns
artifactOrigin Easter Island NERFINISHED
Rapa Nui NERFINISHED
builtFor Royal Navy NERFINISHED
carried Hoa Hakananaiʻa NERFINISHED
class Topaze-class corvette NERFINISHED
commissioned 1859
constructionMaterial wood
country United Kingdom
destinationOfHoaHakananaiʻa British Museum NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
era 19th century
fate broken up
flag White Ensign NERFINISHED
gathered archaeological artifacts
ethnographic objects
natural history specimens
hasHullType wooden hull
hasSuccessorNameShip HMS Topaze (cruiser) NERFINISHED
launched 1858
launchPlace Devonport Dockyard NERFINISHED
name HMS Topaze NERFINISHED
namedAfter topaz
notableFor transporting cultural artifacts to Britain
transporting the Easter Island statue Hoa Hakananaiʻa to Britain
operator Royal Navy
periodOfService Victorian era NERFINISHED
propulsion auxiliary steam engine
sail
rigging full-rigged ship
scrapped 1884
serviceBranch Royal Navy
usedFor diplomatic missions
patrol
showing the flag
survey work
visited Chile NERFINISHED
Easter Island NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED

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Hoa Hakananaiʻa statue broughtToBritainBy HMS Topaze
subject surface form: Hoa Hakananaiʻa