Samarang

The Samarang was the first English man-of-war that had called at Sooloo since the visit of Dalrymple in 1761, when he reinstated on the throne the sultan (grandfather to the present one), who had been deposed by his rebellious subjects.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

The Samarang was the first British man-of-war which had visited Nagasaki since the Phaeton, in 1808.

Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Frank Marryat 1840

In October two casks and a jar were sent by H.M.S. "Samarang" via Portsmouth.

More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845

The McDonald Islands were discovered in 1854 by Captain McDonald of the British sealing vessel Samarang.

Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australia 2008

Perhaps had she known of the high walls, the quiet gardens, and the silent nuns of the Samarang convent, where her destiny was leading her, she would have sought death in her dread and hate of such a restraint.

Almayer's Folly 2006

RIVERS: Last year, police came tantalizing close to catching Nordon at this apartment above a restaurant in Samarang, Indonesia.

CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2006 2006

About forty miles southwest of Samarang, on a mountain called Gunong Prau, an extensive plateau is covered with ruins.

The Malay Archipelago 2004

Ye-es, well, we know what happens if you rush into it at half-cock - remember how Belcher ripped the bottom out of Samarang on a shoal last year?

Flashman's Lady Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1977

The residencies of Rembang, Sourabaya, Samarang, Chinbou, and Tagal, present districts suited for its culture; it has been carried on with success for a good many years in the residencies of Treanger,

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

This was not the last of our mishaps; for we had no sooner arranged ourselves and newly-arrived visitors from the Samarang comfortably on board the steamer from the pelting rain, than the accustomed and quick ear of Mr. Brooke heard the cry of natives in distress.

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel