Thermopylae

Thermopylae was an extreme composite clipper ship built in 1868 by Walter Hood & Co of Aberdeen, to the design of Bernard Waymouth of London. Designed for the China tea trade, she set a speed record on her maiden voyage to Melbourne of 63 days, still the fastest trip under sail.

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1895 — 1907  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Pedro Nunes (2nd)
mass 1970 tonne, speed 14.6 knot, length 64.62 metre, draft 6.37 metre, beam 10.97 metre, 
clipper, training vessel, Walter Hood and Company, Portuguese Navy, 

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  Galeota Grande ⓘ
  royal barge of Portugal

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  Galeota Pequena ⓘ
  royal barge of Portugal

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  Galeota do Inspector da Alfândega de Lisboa ⓘ
  royal barge of Portugal

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  Saveira Dourada ⓘ
  royal barge of Portugal

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  Galeota de Dom Miguel I ⓘ
  royal barge of Portugal

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  Sírius ⓘ
  1877 yacht of the Portuguese Navy

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  Thermopylae ⓘ
  an extreme composite clipper ship built in 1868 by Walter Hood & Co of Aberdeen,

1895-01-01T00:00:00Z

1907-01-01T00:00:00Z

1895 — 1907 Thermopylae

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1907-10-13T00:00:00Z

sinking

1868-09-21T00:00:00Z

1868-09-21T00:00:00Z

maiden voyage

1868-08-17T00:00:00Z

1868-08-17T00:00:00Z

ship launching

0844-08-01T00:00:00Z

0844-09-01T00:00:00Z

844 Siege of al-Lixbûnâ

1094-11-01T00:00:00Z

1094-11-01T00:00:00Z

1094 Capture of Lisbon

1109-01-01T00:00:00Z

1109-01-01T00:00:00Z

1109 Siege of Lisbon

1142-01-01T00:00:00Z

1142-01-01T00:00:00Z

1142 Siege of Lisbon

1147-07-01T00:00:00Z

1147-10-25T00:00:00Z

1147 Siege of Lisbon

1373-03-15T00:00:00Z

1373-03-15T00:00:00Z

1373 Battle of Lisbon

1384-05-29T00:00:00Z

1384-09-03T00:00:00Z

1384 Siege of Lisbon

1580-09-04T00:00:00Z

1580-09-04T00:00:00Z

1580 Battle of Alcântara

1589-01-01T00:00:00Z

1589-01-01T00:00:00Z

1589 English Armada

1621-10-08T00:00:00Z

1621-10-11T00:00:00Z

1621 Sinking of the Nossa Senhora da Conceição

1703-05-22T00:00:00Z

1703-05-22T00:00:00Z

1703 Battle of Cap de la Roque

1779-11-11T00:00:00Z

1779-11-11T00:00:00Z

1779 Action of 11 November 1779

1807-11-19T00:00:00Z

1811-04-01T00:00:00Z

1807 — 1811 French invasions of Portugal

1807-11-19T00:00:00Z

1807-11-30T00:00:00Z

1807 Invasion of Portugal

1809-02-03T00:00:00Z

1809-05-12T00:00:00Z

1809 Second French invasion of Portugal

1810-07-01T00:00:00Z

1811-04-01T00:00:00Z

1810 — 1811 Third French invasion of Portugal

1846-01-01T00:00:00Z

1846-01-01T00:00:00Z

1846 Revolution of Maria da Fonte

1919-01-22T00:00:00Z

1919-01-24T00:00:00Z

1919 Battle of Monsanto

1921-10-19T00:00:00Z

1921-10-19T00:00:00Z

1921 Bloody Night

1936-09-08T00:00:00Z

1936-09-08T00:00:00Z

1936 1936 Naval Revolt

1383-04-01T00:00:00Z

1385-10-01T00:00:00Z

1383 — 1385 1383–1385 Portuguese Interregnum

1762-01-01T00:00:00Z

1763-01-01T00:00:00Z

1762 — 1763 Spanish–Portuguese War of 1762–1763

1828-01-01T00:00:00Z

1834-01-01T00:00:00Z

1828 — 1834 Liberal Wars

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Frameless

Brilliant (ship, 1877) and Thermopylae (ship, 1868) - SLV H91.325 1124

Framed Print Of Clipper Thermopylae - Jack Spurling - ABDMS005132

Thermopylae - StateLibQld70 197496

F. I. Sorensen - The tea clipper Thermopylae

Navio escola Pedro Nunes (1895-1907) afundamento

Yasmina - Thermopylae

Thermopylaeclipperphoto

Thermopylaeclipperlines

Scale model of Thermopylae, Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1022	Taifa of Lisbon		Wikidata
area	region	1055	Taifa of Segorbe		Wikidata
area	region	1128	Portugal	sovereign state, country, tripadvisor	Wikidata
area	region	1139	Kingdom of Portugal		Wikidata
area	region	1144	Taifa of Santarém		Wikidata
area	region	1415	Portuguese Empire		Wikidata
area	region	1910	First Portuguese Republic		Wikidata
area	region	1933	Estado Novo		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	844	Siege of al-Lixbûnâ	Vikings, siege, emirate of Córdoba	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1094	Capture of Lisbon	Almoravid dynasty, Kingdom of Castile, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1109	Siege of Lisbon	Almoravid dynasty, siege, Taifa of Badajoz, Kingdom of Norway	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1142	Siege of Lisbon	Kingdom of Portugal, siege, Taifa of Badajoz	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1147	Siege of Lisbon	siege, Kingdom of Portugal, Taifa of Badajoz	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1373	Battle of Lisbon	Kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Castile, Castilian Navy, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1384	Siege of Lisbon	Kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Castile, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1580	Battle of Alcântara	Kingdom of Portugal, Hispanic Monarchy, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1589	English Armada	Spanish Empire, Kingdom of England, military expedition	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1621	Sinking of the Nossa Senhora da Conceição	Kingdom of Portugal, naval battle, Regency of Algiers	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1703	Battle of Cap de la Roque	France, Dutch Republic, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1779	Action of 11 November 1779	Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1807	French invasions of Portugal	Kingdom of Portugal, First French Empire, invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1807	Invasion of Portugal	Kingdom of Portugal, First French Empire, invasion, Kingdom of Spain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1809	Second French invasion of Portugal	First French Empire, Kingdom of Portugal, invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1810	Third French invasion of Portugal	Kingdom of Portugal, First French Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1846	Revolution of Maria da Fonte	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1919	Battle of Monsanto	battle, attempted coup d'état	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1921	Bloody Night	rebellion, magnicide	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1936	1936 Naval Revolt	rebellion, naval mutiny	Wikidata
event	war	1383	1383–1385 Portuguese Interregnum	civil war, Kingdom of Portugal, Crown of Castile	Wikidata
event	war	1762	Spanish–Portuguese War of 1762–1763	war, Kingdom of Portugal, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Great Britain, Spanish Enlightenment	Wikidata
event	war	1828	Liberal Wars	civil war, liberals, Miguelista	Wikidata
link	page		Aberdeen Built Ships page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft	1728	Galeota Grande	preserved watercraft, royal barge	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1753	Galeota Pequena	royal barge, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1768	Galeota do Inspector da Alfândega de Lisboa	preserved watercraft, royal barge	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1790	Saveira Dourada	preserved watercraft, royal barge	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1831	Galeota de Dom Miguel I	preserved watercraft, royal barge	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1877	Sírius	preserved watercraft, yacht	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1895	Thermopylae	training vessel, clipper	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	2020	idD - Portugal Defence	arms industry, business	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1500	Ribeira das Naus	shipyard, military organization	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1759	Arsenal da Marinha	shipyard, military organization	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1855	H. Parry & Son	shipyard	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1937	Lisnave	shipyard, shipbuilding, business	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1939	Arsenal do Alfeite	shipyard, shipbuilding, military organization	Wikidata
organisation	military branch	1180	Portuguese Navy	navy	Wikidata
organisation	military unit	1911	National Republican Guard	gendarmerie	Wikidata
site	castle		Castle of Saint George	cultural heritage, castle	Wikidata
site	fort		Bases da muralha de Cascais	fort, defensive wall, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica	former hospital, fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort of Trafaria	fort, prison, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte da Ameixoeira	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte da Cruz	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte da Roca	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte de Nossa Senhora da Conceição	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz de Cascais	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte de Santa Apolónia	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte de Santa Marta	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte de São Brás de Sanxete	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte do Alto do Duque	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte do Bom Sucesso	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte do Marquês de Sá da Bandeira	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Forte Novo	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort		Reduto Gomes Freire	cultural heritage, redoubt	Wikidata
site	fort	1515	Belém Tower	fort, tourist attraction, cultural heritage, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	fort	1579	Fort of São Julião da Barra	Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest, fort, cultural heritage, prison	Wikidata
site	fort	1590	Fort of Santo António da Barra	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1590	Fort of São Lourenço do Bugio	cultural heritage, tower, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1640	Fort of Guincho	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1641	Fort of São Jorge at Oitavos	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1642	Fort of São Pedro	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1642	Fort of São Teodósio da Cadaveira	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1644	Fort of São João das Maias	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1646	Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1647	Fort of São Bruno	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1649	Fort of Giribita	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1659	Forte de Santo Amaro	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1700	Quinta da Arealva	historic building, fort, winery	Wikidata
site	fort	1750	Bateria Alta ao norte da Praia da Água Doce	fort, cultural heritage, hotel, restaurant	Wikidata
site	fort	1762	Fort of Cresmina	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1763	Fort of Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Catalazete	fort, cultural heritage	Wikidata
site	fort	1886	D. Luís I. Fort	fort, prison	Wikidata
site	museum	1784	Bergantim Real	preserved watercraft, museum ship, royal barge	Wikidata
site	museum	1843	Don Fernando II e Glória	preserved watercraft, Portuguese Navy, museum ship, frigate	Wikidata
site	museum	1968	NRP Barracuda	attack submarine, preserved watercraft, Portuguese Navy, museum ship, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum	1974	LDM 119	preserved watercraft, landing craft mechanized, Portuguese Navy, museum ship	Wikidata
site	museum	2014	Museu da GNR	military museum	Wikidata
site	tower		Porta de São Pedro	city gate, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Santo António de Cascais Tower	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Vigia do Facho	cultural heritage, fortified tower	Wikidata
commons	image		Brilliant (ship, 1877) and Thermopylae (ship, 1868) - SLV H91.325 1124		Commons
commons	image		Framed Print Of Clipper Thermopylae - Jack Spurling - ABDMS005132		Commons
commons	image		Thermopylae - StateLibQld70 197496		Commons
commons	image		F. I. Sorensen - The tea clipper Thermopylae		Commons
commons	image		Navio escola Pedro Nunes (1895-1907) afundamento		Commons
commons	image		Yasmina - Thermopylae		Commons
commons	image		Thermopylaeclipperphoto		Commons
commons	image		Thermopylaeclipperlines		Commons
commons	image		Scale model of Thermopylae, Aberdeen Maritime Museum		Commons