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The Ship's Cat, also known under its full title of The Adventures & Brave Deeds Of The Ship's Cat On The Spanish Maine: Together With The Most Lamentable Losse Of The Alcestis & Triumphant Firing Of The Port Of Chagres, is a 1977 children's narrative poem that was written by Richard Adams with illustrations by Alan Aldridge.
- Richard Adams, Alan Aldridge, Harry Willcock
- United Kingdom
- 1977
- Alan Aldridge
Tom. Tom, a grey and black tabby, was a ship's cat of the US Navy, aboard the USS Maine (ACR-1) in 1898. When the ship was sunk in Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898 (an act which precipitated the Spanish–American War ), 266 sailors, a Pug mascot, and two of the three ship's cats died, but Tom survived (with injuries).
Cat. Welcome to our little stowaway from day to day life. The Ship's Cat has been created out of our ever developing love to escape, we welcome you to join us in our enclave to relax and enjoy proper food and drinks to match! Opening Times. Mon - Sat. 11am - midnight. Sun. 11am - 11pm. Food Service Times. Mon - Thurs. 11.30-20.30. Fri & Sat.
Possibly the first image we have of a ship’s cat is this watchful feline, stretched out on a square knot carved on the column of the 16th-century Jerónimos Monastery in Portugal. Ships’ cats weren’t just pest controllers, they were beloved pets.
1 mar 2021 · Unsinkable Sam (also known as Oskar or Oscar) was the nickname of well known ship’s cat from World War II. He was a black a white patched cat and was said to be owned by a crewman who served on the battleship Bismarck.
Oscar (known by his nickname, Unsinkable Sam, or by the Germanized spelling of his name, Oskar) was a fictional ship's cat who purportedly served during World War II with both the Kriegsmarine and the Royal Navy and survived the sinking of three ships.
6 ott 1977 · The ship's cat is introduced as a patriotic swashbuckling crew member of the English privateer Alcestis. After attacking a lone Spanish ship, the Alcestis is defeated by Spanish reinforcements and its crew taken as captives to the Panamanian port of Chagres.
