Melampus
Americannoun
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His father, the King Emperor, did indeed command H. M. S. Melampus in his youth.
From Time Magazine Archive
The King also demanded to see two relics of his youth, when he was Captain of H. M. S. Melampus.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was claimed by Vice-Admiral Berkeley in command of the English fleet, that four British sailors had deserted from the Melampus, and joined Barron's frigate.
From Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 by James Barnes
The commander of Melampus focused his glasses on the eleventh submarine of the long straggling line.
From Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war by David W. (David William) Bone
On the 20th November, the fleet sailed for Bermuda, consisting of the Flag Ship of Admiral Sawyer, the Spartan and Melampus, Frigates; the Atalanta, Ratler and Indian, Sloops-of-War.
From History of Halifax City by Thomas B. Akins
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