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FURY Bomb Built in 1814, Rochester.
Lost in 1825.

  • 1816 Constantine Richard MOORSOM, Battle of Algiers.
  • 1822 Capt. William Edward PARRY, 12/1820, Polar Sea.
    This was PARRY's second voyage to the Arctic with the aim of discovering an outlet to the west, north of Hudson's Bay.
    He discovered Hecla and Fury Strait and the Melville Peninsular and returned in 1823.
    FURY paid off at Deptford on 14 November.
  • 1824 Capt. Henry HOPPNER, 01/1824, accompanied HECLA to the Arctic.
    After wintering in Baffin's Bay she was driven ashore by the ice on the western coast of Prince Regent Inlet on 1 August 1825 and bilged.
    Her crew transferred to HECLA.
    (More details are given under HECLA.)


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