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The HMS Fantome was an navy brig which sunk of the coast of Nova Scotia in November 1812 carrying goods taken by the British and Canadians. It is said to have had goods taken from the White House. The multinational Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) The British Grand Fleet, the supreme naval force of World War I A rare occurrence of a 5-country multinational fleet, during Operation Enduring Freedom in the Oman Sea. ... The Brig Lady Washington For other uses, see Brig (disambiguation). ... North façade of the White House, seen from Pennsylvania Avenue. ...


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The following is a list of Royal Navy ship names by name in alphabetical order, both past and present. ...

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  • White House loot anchors fight over sunken bounty
  • Storm brews over treasures sunk in 1814. Historical artifacts at risk if U.S. firm digs up N.S. wreck for profit, critics say
  • HMS Fantome Tribute
  • British warship sunk during war with US may hold lost treasures of White House

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HMS Fantome The third “FANTOME” was a 4-gun screw sloop, launched at Pembroke in 1873.
HMS Verbena built by Blyth shipbuilders on 9th November 1915 was an Arabis class fleet sweeping sloop.
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