Alacrity (ship)
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Several ships have been named ''Alacrity'': * was launched at
Newcastle-on-Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne ( RP: , ), or simply Newcastle, is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. The city is located on the River Tyne's northern bank and forms the largest part of the Tyneside built-up area. Newcastle is al ...
. New owners transferred her registry to London and she then spent much of her career sailing between Britain and the
Cape of Good Hope The Cape of Good Hope ( af, Kaap die Goeie Hoop ) ;''Kaap'' in isolation: pt, Cabo da Boa Esperança is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is ...
(CGH, or the Cape), sometimes going on to India. She made at least one voyage to
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. New owners in 1829 returned her registry to Newcastle. She was wrecked in 1830. *


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* – one of nine ships of the
Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. Although warships were used by Kingdom of England, English and Kingdom of Scotland, Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were foug ...
* – one of three ships of the US Navy {{shipindex Ship names