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Merchant ship used to evade a naval blockade
A blockade runner is a merchant vessel used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait. It is usually light and fast, using stealth and speed rather
Blockade_runner
Seagoing steam ships
During the American Civil War, blockade runners were used to get supplies through the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America that extended
Blockade runners of the American Civil War
Blockade_runners_of_the_American_Civil_War
Award
The Blockade Runner Badge or the Badge for Blockade Runners (German: Abzeichen für Blockadebrecher) was a World War II German military decoration awarded
Blockade_Runner_Badge
Naval blockade of the Confederacy in the U.S. Civil War
ships, which destroyed or captured about 1,500 blockade runners over the course of the war. The blockade was successful in blocking 95% of cotton exports
Union_blockade
Fictional Star Wars spaceship
by its model as the CR90 Corellian corvette or simply as the Rebel Blockade Runner) is a fictional spaceship in the Star Wars film series. Designed by
Tantive_IV
Prevention of trade or movement by force
which are legal barriers to trade, a blockade is physical. Blockades are distinct from sieges in that a blockade is usually directed at an entire country
Blockade
The Confederate blockade runner CSS Florida, was built at Greenpoint, New York in 1859. Considered for service as a gunboat three times during the American
CSS_Florida_(blockade_runner)
WWII operation to restrict supply lines
The Blockade of Germany (1939–1945), also known as the Economic War, involved operations carried out during World War II by the British Empire and by France
Blockade of Germany (1939–1945)
Blockade_of_Germany_(1939–1945)
British admiral (1822–1886)
19 June 1886), also known as Hobart Pasha, was a British Captain, blockade runner and later Ottoman Mushir. Hobart-Hampden was born on 1 April 1822 in
Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden
Augustus_Charles_Hobart-Hampden
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
Volumes of material have been written about the Blockade runners who evaded Union ships on blockade patrol, usually at night, and who moved cargo and
Confederate_States_of_America
WWII Italian blockade runner
SS Fidelitas (former SS Bolton Castle) was an Italian World War II blockade runner. The steamer, escorted by German minesweepers, ran from Biscay through
SS_Fidelitas
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
forces. Historians agree the blockade was a major factor in ruining the Confederate economy; however, Wise argues blockade runners provided enough of a lifeline
American_Civil_War
American Civil War vessel
Ceres was a blockade runner of the American Civil War. After Ceres was abandoned near the mouth of the Cape Fear River in North Carolina in December 1863
Ceres_(blockade_runner)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
protected Wilmington, North Carolina, from attack by sea. She captured the blockade runner Banshee at New Inlet, North Carolina on 29 July 1863. On 18 August
USS_Niphon
American nonprofit organization
a Confederate blockade runner Rattlesnake, a Confederate blockade runner HMS Resolution CSS Richmond Ruby, a Confederate blockade runner SMS S35, a German
National Underwater and Marine Agency
National_Underwater_and_Marine_Agency
Short story by Jules Verne
"The Blockade Runners" (French: Les forceurs de blocus) is an 1865 novella by Jules Verne. In 1871 it was published in single volume together with novel
The_Blockade_Runners
Gunboat of the United States Navy
blockade runner and in late January 1863 successfully ran through the Federal blockade into Charleston, South Carolina, a favorite port for blockade runners
USS_Cherokee_(1859)
1861 and 1865. Included are some types of civilian vessels, such as blockade runners, steamboats, and privateers which contributed to the war efforts by
List of ships of the Confederate States Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Confederate_States_Navy
Gunboat of the United States Navy
be so named, was later known as USS Frolic, and was originally the blockade runner Advance captured by the Union Navy during the latter part of the American
USS_Advance_(1862)
square sail also capable of being rowed Blockade runner A ship whose current business is to slip past a blockade Boita A cargo vessel used for trade between
List_of_ship_types
Confederacy commissioned privateers and used neutral ships as runners against the Union blockade of its ports. The Lincoln administration attempted to join
Diplomacy of the American Civil War
Diplomacy_of_the_American_Civil_War
Military strategy of the American Civil War
rifles, and several hundred cannons from British blockade runners. As a result, the blockade runners operating from Britain prolonged the war by two years
Anaconda_Plan
19th-century American steamship
Dumbarton, Scotland in 1861, which briefly served as a Confederate blockade runner before being captured and taken into the Union Navy during the American
USS_Memphis_(1862)
transfer on a blockade runner. Often the forwarding agents would apply their own markings to the cover of mail. Mail placed aboard a blockade runner would then
Postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Confederate_States
Fiji-class cruiser
anti-blockade runner patrols in the Bay of Biscay in December, as part of Operation Stonewall. Of particular note was the pursuit of the German blockade-runner
HMS_Gambia
British and American casemate ironclad gunboat
blockade runner named Fingal by the Confederacy after she made one run to Savannah, Georgia. After several failed attempts to attack Union blockaders
USS_Atlanta_(1861)
ended, causing a severe shortage of cotton by 1862. Private British blockade runners sent munitions and luxuries to Confederate ports in return for cotton
United Kingdom and the American Civil War
United_Kingdom_and_the_American_Civil_War
World War II dagger issued to American and Canadian soldiers
searching for German commerce raiders and blockade runners. While Omaha did encounter German blockade runners, there were no recorded instances of the
V-42_stiletto
Omaha-class light cruiser
Nearly a month before the US entered the war she captured the German blockade runner SS Odenwald, for which her crew won an award in salvage from a federal
USS_Omaha_(CL-4)
1905) was a Confederate spy during the American Civil War, noted as a blockade runner. Anne Olivia Floyd, known as Olivia, was the daughter of David I. and
Olivia_Floyd
Cruiser Michel, and to Ernst-Felix Krüder of the cruiser Pinguin. Blockade Runner Badge with diamonds: This award existed only on paper and was never
Awards and decorations of the Kriegsmarine
Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Kriegsmarine
Confederate blockade runner
steamship and blockade runner built at Greenwich, Kent, England in 1863, designed for outrunning and evading the Union ships on blockade patrol around
SS_Syren
Naval battle during the Second World War
with a blockade-runner and escort it to port. The British operation was part of the Allied Operation Stonewall to intercept German blockade-runners off the
Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay
Island of North Carolina
Confederate States Navy screw steamer called Phantom, which was acting as a blockade runner, was chased into the shallows along the island by the USS Connecticut
Figure_Eight_Island
Gunboat of the United States Navy
later, she and Victoria captured steamer Nassau—the former notorious blockade runner Gordon—near Fort Casswell, North Carolina. The prize—which had been
USS_State_of_Georgia
Illegal trafficking or smuggling of contraband weapons or ammunition
the purchase of arms and construction of ships being outfitted as blockade runners which later carried war supplies bound for Southern ports. The chief
Arms_trafficking
Naval battle of the Spanish–American War
auxiliary cruiser intercepted a Spanish blockade runner. A Spanish squadron attempted to rescue the blockade runner and succeeded in taking off supplies
Third Battle of San Juan (1898)
Third_Battle_of_San_Juan_(1898)
Steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy
continued her service to the Confederacy under British colors as the blockade runner Gibraltar. Though her career as a warship had lasted barely six months
CSS_Sumter
designer Rich Heinrichs, the ship was meant to resemble the earlier Rebel Blockade Runner as an update on the recognizable design. Background literature describes
List_of_Star_Wars_spacecraft
Confederate fort
British blockade runners who mostly employed steamer ships in order to evade the Union's maritime barricade Confederate ports. Most blockade runners came
Fort_Fisher
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Union blockade. Shortly after dawn on the 7th, lookouts on Northern warships, USS Quaker City and USS Huntsville, spotted the would-be blockade runner northwest
USS_Adela
Part of Japan's invasion of the Philippines during WWII
each blockade runner, including six converted destroyers of which the leading vessels are now enroute via Hawaii." Of these six blockade runners, the
Battle_of_Bataan
Confederate officer (1826–1873)
health, Fry was placed in command of the government blockade runner Eugenie. This vessel ran the blockade several times between March and October of 1863
Joseph_Fry_(captain)
Canadian veteran of the American Civil War (1835–1915)
an enlistment bounty, as well as prize money, by capturing multiple blockade runners. He developed bronchitis, suffered a serious hand injury, and eventually
Benjamin_Jackson_(sailor)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
of cotton. About dawn on the 25th, USS Santiago de Cuba sighted the blockade runner some 90 miles east northeast of Eleuthera Island. Britannia attempted
USS_Britannia
However, several local blockade runners consistently slipped out undetected to the Gulf of Mexico. Two barks were employed to blockade Tampa Bay, the USS
History_of_Tampa,_Florida
Golden Age of Piracy, the Bahamas was a haven for swashbucklers and blockade runners that were aligned with the Confederate States. Although Florida is
Bahamas and the American Civil War
Bahamas_and_the_American_Civil_War
Naval operation during the Second World War
in the Second World War from 26 to 27 December 1943, to intercept blockade-runners sailing to German-occupied France through the Bay of Biscay. Operations
Operation_Stonewall
British actor (1919–1974)
Larne. He left school aged fifteen to work on ships, including as a blockade runner. He wanted to act and ended up studying at RADA for a year. During
Maxwell_Reed
Gunboat of the United States Navy
other cargo. She also captured schooner Albert on 1 May and British blockade runner Cumbria on 26 May. As Union naval power increased the pressure on Charleston
USS_Huron_(1861)
1942 British raid in Bordeaux, France during World War II
safety. Six ships were damaged, four of them severely. The German blockade runner Tannenfels listed heavily and soon sank. The rear of the freighter
Operation_Frankton
2001 video game
Squadron is asked to escort the blockade runner carrying the data to rebel high command. However, the blockade runner is captured by an Imperial Star
Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader
Star_Wars_Rogue_Squadron_II:_Rogue_Leader
a Glasgow-Belfast packet boat named Giraffe, which was bought as a blockade runner for the Confederate States during the American Civil War, then subsequently
CSS_Robert_E._Lee
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
build a large mole to prevent supplies from getting into Carthage via blockade runners. The Carthaginians had partially rebuilt their fleet, and it sortied
Third_Punic_War
Throughout naval history during times of war, battles, blockades, and other patrol missions would often result in the capture of enemy ships or those
List of ships captured in the 19th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_19th_century
Fictional character from Gone with the Wind
Rhett's wealth and influence balloon as he acts as a smuggler and blockade runner, often in and out of prison. Southern society marks him as an outsider
Rhett_Butler
German military decoration awarded during World War I and World War II
Pilot/Observer Badge Radio Operator Badge Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser Badge Blockade Runner Badge Destroyer War Badge Fast Attack Craft War Badge High Seas Fleet
Wound_Badge
Land warfare force of the Confederate States
the purchase of arms and construction of ships being outfitted as blockade runners which later carried war supplies bound for Southern ports. A British
Confederate_States_Army
Ship class
through the English Channel in the Channel Dash. They helped to escort blockade runners, commerce raiders and submarines through the English Channel and the
Type_23_torpedo_boat
American politician (1832–1887)
Confederate blockade runners into Charleston and other Southern ports, and Bermudian seamen, like Thomas Leslie Outerbridge, crewed blockade runners smuggling
Joseph_Rainey
Aircraft carrier of 1918
the Indian Ocean and the South Atlantic. Her aircraft sank a German blockade runner and disabled a German oil tanker in mid-1941 but did not find any other
HMS_Eagle_(1918)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
of this vital but unspectacular duty was enlivened by pursuit of a blockade runner. She departed Newport News, Virginia, before dawn 11 December hunting
USS_New_Berne
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
the iron steamer Princess Royal. The gunboat Unadilla had driven the blockade runner ashore as she attempted to slip into Charleston from England with a
USS_Housatonic_(1861)
Nazi German ship class
they laid minefields and were unsuccessful in escorting an Italian blockade runner through the Bay of Biscay into the Atlantic. One boat was sunk by American
Type_37_torpedo_boat
Naval battle during the Second World War
destroyers of the British Royal Navy, hoping to intercept a German blockade runner, which was accompanied by German torpedo-boat destroyer flotillas of
Battle_of_Sept-Îles
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Granite City was a Confederate blockade runner steamer captured in March 1863 by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was armed with
USS_Granite_City
Tugboat of the United States Navy
and gave chase. Although she fired two shots at the stranger, that blockade runner managed to cross Berberry's bow and escaped into New Inlet. At 21:45
USS_Berberry
warships to use Spanish ports. Cuba was also an important base for blockade runners in the American Civil War, most of which were owned and crewed by British
Spain and the American Civil War
Spain_and_the_American_Civil_War
List of ships with the same or similar names
Florida in honor of the third Confederate state: The blockade runner CSS Florida (blockade runner) was commissioned in January 1862, captured by the U
CSS_Florida
US. The ship was next purchased by German interests and used as a blockade runner, before being interned at Copenhagen. Prinz Valdemar was sold to an
Prinz_Valdemar
German Navy Type 1936A destroyer (1940–44)
threatened by Allied aircraft and cruisers attempting to prevent Axis blockade runners from reaching port through the bay. One such mission resulted in the
German_destroyer_Z23
Destroyer operated by the german kriegsmarine
mainly operated from German-occupied French Atlantic ports, escorting blockade runners and U-boats, and was sunk during the Battle of Ushant on 9 June 1944
German_destroyer_Z32
The list of Kriegsmarine ships includes all ships commissioned into the Kriegsmarine, the navy of Nazi Germany, during its existence from 1935 to the conclusion
List_of_Kriegsmarine_ships
ISBN 1-84176-496-5 Konstam, Angus (Bryan, Tony, illustrator), Confederate Blockade Runner 1861–65, Osprey Publishing, 2004, ISBN 1-84176-636-4 Long, Armistead
Conclusion of the American Civil War
Conclusion_of_the_American_Civil_War
French writer (1828–1905)
Winter amid the Ice" (1855) "The Count of Chanteleine" (1864) "The Blockade Runners" (1865) "Dr. Ox's Experiment" (1872) "An Ideal City" (1875) "The Mutineers
Jules_Verne
Blockade runner of the British Merchant Navy
Gay Viking was a blockade runner of the British Merchant Navy. Originally under construction as a Motor Gun Boat, Gay Viking was one of eight vessels
MV_Gay_Viking
1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell
Rhett believes the war is a lost cause but is becoming rich as a blockade runner for profit. He sees through Scarlett's "lady in mourning" disguise
Gone_with_the_Wind_(novel)
Last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy
cruisers and blockade runners. Admiral David Farragut recalled Constellation on 27 November; while en route, she chased a blockade runner but was unable
USS_Constellation_(1854)
Scottish-born Canadian smuggler and mass murderer (1827–1875)
was home to many Confederate sympathizers, Keith acted mostly as a blockade runner and courier. He helped Confederate sympathiser George Wade escape arrest
Alexander_Keith_Jr.
Slave blockade runner, Army Confederate officer
soon returned to civilian life. He worked with his father to manage blockade runners to keep open trade between the Confederacy and the North, as well as
Charles Augustus Lafayette Lamar
Charles_Augustus_Lafayette_Lamar
List of ships with the same or similar names
on the stocks in 1874 USS Virginia (1861), was a captured Spanish blockade runner during the American Civil War and commissioned into the United States'
USS_Virginia
Gunboat of the United States Navy
with cavalry carbines. Two weeks later, the Union bark bagged another blockade runner, the schooner Reindeer (ex-Jeff Davis) laden with 288 bales of cotton
USS_William_G._Anderson
World War II-era German torpedo boats
through the beginning of 1944. They were tasked to escort convoys, blockade runners and submarines through the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. The
Type_39_torpedo_boat
List of ships with the same or similar names
Georgia: USS Atlanta (1861), was a Confederate ironclad converted from a blockade runner, named CSS Atlanta, captured in 1863 USS Atlanta (1884), was a protected
USS_Atlanta
War between Rome and Carthage (264–241 BC)
expense. The Romans modelled the ships of their new fleet on a captured blockade runner with especially good qualities. By now, the Romans were experienced
First_Punic_War
Gunboat of the United States Navy
successfully during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America, capturing numerous blockade runners. Towards war's end, she
USS_Union_(1861)
Battle of the American Civil War
important outcome of the action was the destruction of two Confederate blockade runners which had been hidden upstream on the Hillsborough River. An important
Battle_of_Fort_Brooke
Carthage-Rome engagement, 149–146 BCE
of a large mole to prevent supplies from getting into Carthage via blockade runners. The Carthaginians had partially rebuilt their fleet and it sortied
Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War)
Siege_of_Carthage_(Third_Punic_War)
5th-century BC Athenian commander
Spartan blockade in the year 406 BC. The blockade was ultimately broken when the fleet's supreme commander, Conon, dispatched two blockade runners to get
Leon_of_Salamis
Nazi German naval ship class
France where they were twice unsuccessful in escorting an Italian blockade runner through the Bay of Biscay into the Atlantic. By the end of the year
Type_35_torpedo_boat
Roman siege of a Carthaginian city during the First Punic War
supplied by blockade runners, light and manoeuvrable galleys with highly trained crews and experienced pilots. Chief among the blockade runners was a galley
Siege of Lilybaeum (250–241 BC)
Siege_of_Lilybaeum_(250–241_BC)
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
argued that British complicity in arms delivery to the Confederacy via blockade runners prolonged the war. Fish and Treasurer George Boutwell convinced Grant
Ulysses_S._Grant
American Civil War. She was the last blockade runner to successfully escape from a Southern port before the Union blockade completely closed off this vital
CSS_Lark
Screw frigate in the US Navy famous for her role in the Trent Affair of 1861
could reach the prize, the Union blockader Eugenie arrived upon the scene and took possession of the blockade runner. On the 16th, San Jacinto captured
USS_San_Jacinto_(1850)
Vessel, cargo, or equipment captured during armed conflict on the seas
running the blockade of whatever flag were subject to capture and condemnation. However passengers and crew aboard the blockade runners were not to be
Prize_(law)
Nazi World War II decoration
Pilot/Observer Badge Radio Operator Badge Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser Badge Blockade Runner Badge Destroyer War Badge Fast Attack Craft War Badge High Seas Fleet
War_Merit_Cross
German military decoration and symbol
Pilot/Observer Badge Radio Operator Badge Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruiser Badge Blockade Runner Badge Destroyer War Badge Fast Attack Craft War Badge High Seas Fleet
Iron_Cross
1977 adventure film by Peter Yates
Constellation sank after possibly striking the wreckage of American Civil War blockade runner Montana, which Peter Benchley described as having sunk one on top of
The_Deep_(1977_film)
This article describes the composition and actions of the Argentine naval forces in the Falklands War. For a list of naval forces from the United Kingdom
Falklands War order of battle: Argentine naval forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_Argentine_naval_forces
Class of US gunboats
Orleans in April 1862. As blockade ships, the 23 vessels of the class captured or destroyed no fewer than 146 enemy blockade runners during the war— about
Unadilla-class_gunboat
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus ‘lathe’). The surname may also derive from any of various other senses of Middle English turn, for example a turnspit, a translator or interpreter, or a tumbler.English : nickname for a fast runner, from Middle English turnen ‘to turn’ + ‘hare’.English : occupational name for an official in charge of a tournament, Old French tornei (in origin akin to 1).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from a place called Turno or Turna, in Poland and Belarus, or from the city of Tarnów (Yiddish Turne) in Poland.Translated or Americanized form of any of various other like-meaning or like-sounding Jewish surnames.South German (T(h)ürner) : occupational name for a guard in a tower or a topographic name from Middle High German turn ‘tower’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Thurn, for example in Austria.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone from a place called Lauf.German (Läufer) and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a messenger or a nickname for a fast runner, from an agent derivative of Middle High German loufen, German laufen ‘to run’.English : variant of Laver.
Boy/Male
German, Scottish
From the Stockade
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pathway, alleyway, or road, Old English (ge)wind (from windan ‘to go’).English, German, and Danish : nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English wind ‘wind’, Middle High German wint ‘wind’, also ‘greyhound’.German : variant of Wendt.Swedish : ornamental name from vind ‘wind’, or a habitational name from a place named with this element.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : from a Germanic personal name derived from tal ‘destroy’, either as a short form of a compound name with this first element (compare Talbot) or as an independent byname.English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : metonymic nickname for a swift runner or for someone with a deformed heel, from Old French talon ‘heel’ (a diminutive of tal, Latin talus).Spanish (Tallón) : either a Spanish variant of Catalan Talló (see Tallo) or a habitational name from any of the places in A Coruña, Ourense, and Pontevedra provinces called Tallón.A native of the Champagne region of France, Jean Talon was intendant for New France in 1665–68, and again in 1669–72.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Brocade; Gold Tissue
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Brocade
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brocade
Female
Chinese
stockade of treasures.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Brocade
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from one of the places called Fleet, in Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, and Lincolnshire, or from Holt Fleet on the Severn river in Worcestershire, all named with Old English flēot ‘stream’ or ‘estuary’. It may also be a topographic name from the same word used independently.English : nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English flete ‘fleet’, ‘rapid’ (probably from Old English flēotan ‘to float or glide rapidly’, and so ultimately akin to 1).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern England, especially Liverpool)
English (chiefly northern England, especially Liverpool) : nickname for a messenger or for a fast runner, from Middle English lyght ‘light’, ‘nimble’, ‘quick’ (Old English līoht) + fote ‘foot’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Brocade; Gold Tissue
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the stockade.
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Trumpet; Stockade
Girl/Female
Afghan, Australian, Parsi
Brocade; Eye of the Mistress
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Ulster)
Irish (Ulster) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÃr, meaning ‘long-lasting’. In Ireland this name is found in County Armagh; it has also long been established in Scotland.Irish : Anglicized form of Ó hAichir ‘descendant of Aichear’, a personal name derived from the epithet aichear ‘fierce’, ‘sharp’. In Ireland this name is more commonly Anglicized as O’Hehir.English : nickname for a swift runner (possibly a speedy messenger) or a timorous person, from Middle English hare ‘hare’. However, the surname Ayer and its variants was sometimes recorded as Hare.English : topographic name from an Old English hær ‘rock’, ‘heap of stones’, ‘tumulus’.French : according to Morlet, an occupational name for a huntsman, from a medieval French call used to urge on the hounds, or, in the form Haré, from the past participle of harer ‘to excite, stir up (hounds in pursuit of a quarry)’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English le(a)pere, an occupational name for a basket maker (from Old English lēap ‘basket’).English and Scottish : occupational name or nickname for a dancer, runner, or courier (Old English hlēapere).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Fine Silk Brocade
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper, Defender, Successor
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Best in the World
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy
Girl/Female
Tamil
(Wife of Agni, The Lord of the fire)
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who speaks
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ease
Boy/Male
Tamil
Summary
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Nature; Handsome
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Scottish
Warlike. Land of Fjords (referring to the Vikings). From the land of lakes.
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
BLOCKADE RUNNER
imp. & p. p.
of Blockade
n.
A stockade.
n.
The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.
v. t.
To surround, fortify, or protect with a stockade.
n.
To obstruct entrance to or egress from.
v. t.
An obstruction to passage.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Blockade
n.
One who blockades.
imp. & p. p.
of Stockade
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stockade
v. t.
The shutting up of a place by troops or ships, with the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the reception of supplies; as, the blockade of the ports of an enemy.
a.
Dressed in brocade.
n. & v.
See Stockade.
n.
A rich brocade; baudekin.
v. t.
To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.
n.
A vessel employed in blockading.
n.
Hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress.
v. t.
To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n.
v. t.
To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.
a.
Wearing a cockade.