File:HMS Wasp (1850) aground in the Mozambique channel in 1861.jpg

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English: The Archer-class sloop HMS Wasp (1850) aground on a coral reef 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) south of Cape Delgado on the east coast of Africa in January/February 1861
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Source William R. Kennedy (Adm. Sir.) (1900). Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor!: Fifty Years in the Royal Navy, pages 129-130
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William Kennedy  (1838–1916)  wikidata:Q8013929
 
William Kennedy
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Sir William Robert Kennedy; Admiral Sir William Robert Kennedy; William Robert Kennedy; W. R. Kennedy
Description naval officer
Date of birth/death 4 March 1838 Edit this at Wikidata 9 October 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Naples Edit this at Wikidata Daventry Edit this at Wikidata
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2014-02-21 23:14 1000×791× (59467 bytes) Shem1805 == Summary == {{Information |Description=The {{sclass-|Archer|sloop|}} {{HMS|Wasp|1850}} aground on a coral reef {{convert|35|nmi}} south of [[Cape Delgado]] on the east coast of Africa in January/February 1861 |Source=[http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Hurr...

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