Hi Nivard, Thankyou. Dave and I correspond researching the same surname. I did suggest he try this helpful list. Since it would be tomorrow before he was up thought I would have a go since I am already on the list. Told him I had. Thanks Edie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nivard Ovington" <ovington1@sky.com> To: "Edie McArthur" <ediemc@bigpond.com>; "Mariners Rootsweb" <mariners@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 6:34 PM Subject: Re: [MAR] Invincible > Hi Edie > > I did not see a previous post re the Invincible but having just replied to > someone on the Middlesex list on the very same request > > On the night of April 3rd 1881 HMS Invincible was in the Grand Harbour, > Valetta, Malta > > She is listed as 2nd Class Armour Plated > Capt or CO Captain Robert O'B FITZROY > Station Mediterranean > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > > > >> Should have read "Invincible" >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Edie McArthur >> To: Mariners Rootsweb >> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 5:54 PM >> Subject: Invincible >> >> >> Hi >> Wondering where the Navy ship "ionvincible" would have been on the night >> of the 1881 census. Looking for the information on William Thomas Place >> who was a private RMLI Royal Marines ight Infantry. Do any of you with >> those lovely books have any infomtion as to where she was that night >> please or that year . >> Thanks >> Edie > >