"Fearless Four"", which was released on July 4, 2007. Warner Archives later released the film on DVD on December 7, 2010. Rover Dangerfield Rover Dangerfield is a 1991 American animated musical comedy film produced by Hyperion Animation and released by Warner Bros., starring the voice talents of comedian Rodney Dangerfield, who also wrote and co-produced the film. It is about a street dog named Rover, who is owned by a Las Vegas showgirl. Rover gets dumped off Hoover Dam by the showgirl's boyfriend. However, rather than drowning, Rover ends up on a farm. Rover is a street dog that lives"
"dogs into the water, each with an arm in the ship Captain’s new scarlet waistcoat, to the annoyance of the Captain and the amusement of the crew. Byron had a great love of animals, most notably for a Newfoundland dog named Boatswain. When the animal contracted rabies, Byron nursed him, albeit unsuccessfully, without any thought or fear of becoming bitten and infected. Although deep in debt at the time, Byron commissioned an impressive marble funerary monument for Boatswain at Newstead Abbey, larger than his own, and the only building work which he ever carried out on his estate. In his"
"end of ""Titanic's"" A-Deck. He brought along his champion French bulldog, named Gamin de Pycombe, which he had recently purchased for £150 (the equivalent of $17,000 in 2017). Later that evening when the ship stopped in Cherbourg, Daniel sent a brief three word telegram to his mother in Richmond to let her know he was ""on board ""Titanic""."" His dog was lost in the sinking. Daniel survived the tragedy, though the exact manner of his escape from ""Titanic"" remains a mystery and there is confusion over what lifeboat Daniel was rescued in. Press reports varied. At least one account claimed"
"1978. Pringle went on to be chief of staff to the Commandant General Royal Marines in 1979 and Commandant General Royal Marines in 1981. On 17 October 1981, he was injured by an IRA car bomb attached to his red Volkswagen car outside his home in Dulwich, South London as he went to take his pet black Labrador, Bella to the park for a run. One of the first questions he asked was, “How's my dog?” His dog, Bella, was unscathed but Pringle lost a leg in the incident. As Commandant General of the Royal Marines, he was seen welcoming"
"(actually a male) was the ship's cat aboard ""Endurance"", the ship used by Sir Ernest Shackleton for his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. When the ship was lost, having become trapped and eventually crushed in pack ice, Shackleton ordered the sled dogs and Mrs Chippy shot, as Shackleton had decided that the animals could not be kept during the arduous journey ahead. Nansen was the ship's cat on , which was used for the Belgian Antarctic Expedition. He was brought on board by cabin boy Johan Koren, and was named after Fridtjof Nansen. He died on 22 June 1898, and was buried"
"in the water, a single passenger saw the body of what she thought was a woman tightly holding what could have been a large shaggy dog in her arms. Robert W. Daniel's bulldog Gamin de Pycombe was last seen in the water swimming for his life after the ship went down. After the sinking, several of the surviving animal owners made compensation claims for their lost pets and poultry. Daniel claimed $750 for the loss of his pedigree bulldog, while Carter claimed $300 for the loss of his two dogs. White claimed $207.87 for her lost chickens and Chow-Chow was"
"he traveled and which wrecked in the Solomon Islands. Captain Kellar of ""Eugenie"" ship rescued Jack London after the shipwreck but later died by the hands of the cannibals. London mentions a letter that he received from C. M. Woodford, the Resident Commissioner of the British Solomons. In this letter, Woodford wrote about a punitive expedition on the neighboring island. The second aim of the operation was searching for the remains of Jack London's friends. During the voyage on ""Minota"", Jack London and his wife found a dog aboard the ship, an Irish terrier named Peggy. The couple attached to"
"ship, but she left again, leaving her kittens behind. The ""Empress of Ireland"" left without her, which was regarded as a terrible omen. Early the next morning ""Empress of Ireland"" collided with while steaming through fog at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River and rapidly sank, killing over 1,000 people. Felix was the ship's cat aboard ""Mayflower II"" when she set sail from Devon, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1957 to symbolize the solidarity between the UK and the US following World War II. He was given his own life jacket and once suffered a broken paw after a"
"The animal, which is known as 'Tirpitz', was once owned by the German light cruiser ""Dresden"", and when, during the action with ""Glasgow"", ""Kent"", and ""Orama"", the Germans escaped to the shore after causing an explosion which sank the ""Dresden"", and 'Tirpitz' was left to its fate, the pig struck out boldly, and was seen swimming near the ""Glasgow"". Two sailors dived into the sea, and the animal was brought safely aboard. The ship's company of the ""Glasgow"" awarded 'Tirpitz' an 'Iron Cross' for having remained in the ship after its shipmates had left, and it became a great pet."
"HBO detective comedy series ""Bored to Death"" in October 2010. The only French Bulldog aboard the ""Titanic"" went down with the ship on 15 April 1912. First class passenger, Robert Williams Daniel, a 27-year-old banker, had purchased the dog, named Gamin de Pycombe, for £150 (the equivalent of $17,000 in today's prices). A surviving passenger was later quoted as having seen a French Bulldog swimming in the ocean after the ship sank. French Bulldog The French Bulldog is a small breed of domestic dog. They were the result in the 1800s of a cross between bulldog ancestors imported from England"
"He believed the march was too risky; they should wait until the ice carried them to open water, and then escape in the boats. Shackleton over-ruled him. Before the march could begin, Shackleton ordered the weakest animals to be shot, including the carpenter Harry McNish's cat, Mrs Chippy, and a pup which had become a pet of the surgeon Macklin. The company set out on 30 October 1915, with two of the ship's lifeboats carried on sledges. Problems quickly arose, as the condition of the sea ice around them worsened. According to Hurley the surface became ""a labyrinth of hummocks"
"worse on shipboard than anywhere. Many of them carry tiny dogs, and lead husbands around like pet lambs"". The dog owners had planned to hold a dog show aboard the ship on the morning of 15 April, but the ""Titanic"" would sink the preceding night. The details of several of the dogs aboard ""Titanic"" were recorded and included: There were probably more dogs aboard, but their details (and owners) have not survived. Passenger Charles Moore of Washington, D.C. made a last-minute change to his plans to transport aboard ""Titanic"" 100 English foxhounds, which he intended to use to start an"
"Rigel (dog) Rigel was a large black Newfoundland dog who was said to have saved some of the survivors of the sinking of the RMS ""Titanic"". One account of the story was published in the ""New York Herald"", April 21, 1912, the other was the book ""Sinking of the Titanic and Great sea disasters"" by Logan Marshall, published 1912. However, although the story has been widely reproduced, there is doubt about whether the dog actually existed. Rigel was said to have been owned by William McMaster Murdoch, the First Officer of the . Murdoch died in the sinking, but Rigel"
"crew were taken ashore aboard the Rover, but the Captain and four crewmen waited on the ""Labrador"", standing off the stricken vessel. The ship finally succumbed the next morning, rolling onto her side. She has lain there ever since. Most, if not all of her more valuable metals and fittings have been removed by looters, leaving just her steel hull and superstructure, though some of her wooden decking remains in remarkably good condition after more than 40 years in the sea. Her hull remains sound, though her thinner deck plates are starting to rust through with holes opening up in"
"events, was not captured, but was in fact lost with all hands on January 28, 1944, west of Ireland. She was hit by depth charges, dropped from a Short Sunderland Mk III flying boat, ""EK577"", callsign ""D for Dog"", belonging to No. 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and based at RAF Pembroke Dock in Wales. The aircraft's commander, Flt Lt Richard Lucas, reported that most of the U-boat's 52 crew managed to abandon ship, but all died from hypothermia. The real was stationed in the Pacific Ocean from June 1942 until the end of the war. She was"
"point. Unfortunately the crew were not able to take a photograph, since the animal sank out of sight after just ten or fifteen seconds. The creature however was never seen again after this encounter and to this day there have not been any questions answered about the creature's whereabouts or origin. ""Iberian"" sank south west of the Fastnet Rock, Ireland at a depth of about (). SS Iberian (1900) SS ""Iberian"" was a British cargo ship that was torpedoed by SM U-28 in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Fastnet Rock () while she was travelling from Manchester, United"
"or not the beagle in question was Porthos, although it is possible that it has been made possible for dogs to live longer by that time; it's also possible that Archer only kept beagles for pets. The novelization of the film - eventually - has the beagle transported onto the Enterprise. In the Mirror Universe, Jonathan Archer was first officer of the ISS ""Enterprise"" with the rank of Commander. In this universe, he served under the command of Captain , the alternate version of Admiral . Unlike in the ""normal"" ""Trek"" universe, where Forrest and Archer are close friends, the"
"valued by Anderson at $50. Only three out of twelve dogs survived the sinking. Animals aboard the RMS Titanic There were many animals aboard the RMS ""Titanic"" during her disastrous maiden voyage, which ended with the ship sinking on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg. They included dogs, cats, chickens, other birds and an unknown number of rats. Twelve dogs were on the Titanic but only three survived, and the rest of the animals perished in the disaster. The ship had her own official cat named Jenny, who was kept aboard ""Titanic"" as a mascot and also worked"
"was found by soldiers of the 1st Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. Named ""Tich"" and nicknamed ""The Desert Rat"", she acted as a mascot to the Battalion. In 1943, the dog was passed to Rifleman Thomas Walker. The dog accompanied Walker whilst on the front line, riding usually on the bonnet of a bren gun carrier or a jeep. In 1944, she was smuggled aboard the ship that took the battalion to Italy and whilst on board had puppies. Walker was awarded the Military Medal for his work as a battlefield medic whilst under fire. On each occasion where he"
"distress signal, the German admiralty took days to realise the ship had been lost. The eventual sole survivor of the crew of 108 and the 257 prisoners-of-war on board, Fritz Kürt, was in ""Doggerbank""'s jolly boat, together with the ship's captain, Schneidewind, a small number of other men and the ship's dog. The boat headed for the South American coast, approximately three weeks away. Through suicide and accidents, the small crew was eventually reduced to two, Kürt and an old sailor by the name of Boywitt, the captain having shot himself and the ship's dog having drowned. Desperate for water"
"Animals aboard the RMS Titanic There were many animals aboard the RMS ""Titanic"" during her disastrous maiden voyage, which ended with the ship sinking on 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg. They included dogs, cats, chickens, other birds and an unknown number of rats. Twelve dogs were on the Titanic but only three survived, and the rest of the animals perished in the disaster. The ship had her own official cat named Jenny, who was kept aboard ""Titanic"" as a mascot and also worked to keep down the ship's population of rats and mice. Transferred over from ""Titanic""s"
"Rescued by Rover Rescued by Rover is a 1905 British short silent drama film, directed by Lewin Fitzhamon, about a dog who leads its master to his kidnapped baby, which was the first to feature the Hepworth's family dog Blair in a starring role; following the release, the dog became a household name and he is considered to be the first dog film star. The film, which according to Michael Brooke of BFI Screenonline, ""marks a key stage in the medium's development from an amusing novelty to the ""seventh art"","" and, ""possibly the only point in film history when British"
"water to rescue him, and succeeded in recovering the man before he drowned. Coffin experienced a serious rupture while carrying out the rescue, that would dog him in later life. From the Nore he moved to Spithead, and then to Ceuta, where ""Alligator"" briefly carried the flag of Admiral Philip Cosby. Superseded by the arrival of , ""Alligator"" was sent to cruise off Western Ireland. In 1792 Coffin returned to Canada, this time to bring Lord Dorchester home. ""Alligator"" was then paid off, and Coffin, finding himself temporarily unemployed, took the opportunity to tour parts of the continent. The outbreak"
"Juan questions in order to receive subtle hints. The player may also use Gaius to feed Juan crackers in order to receive increasingly stronger hints from the parrot. The game is focused on a young and naive British Dachshund named Gaius James Rover who is sailing across the seas to deliver a cargo of Jolly Rover, a brew made of rum spoiled by tobacco to governor Guy DeSilver residing on Groggy Island, a small backwater and haven for pirates. However, James is quickly captured by pirates led by Captain Howell who is the first one to give him the nickname"
"bodies to Juneau. ""Cedar"" also returned to Juneau. When he arrived, Captain Ledbetter sent out a wire which stated: ""No sign of life. No hope of survivors."" When the watches on bodies in the water were examined, they were noted to have stopped at 5:50p.m. The sole survivor of the wreck was an English setter dog found in Auke Bay, outside Juneau. For months after the wreck, bodies washed up for as much as thirty miles to the north and south of Vanderbilt Reef. Wreckage and the passengers' belongings were also found, including toys of the children who had died"
"trapped in ice near the Horse Islands. On March 15, 1931, a cache of dynamite being stored in case it was needed to break the ship free from the ice pans exploded, destroying the stern of the ship, killing 28 men, including Frissell. The ship subsequently sank, and Frissell's body and his pet Newfoundland dog, Cabot, were never found. ""White Thunder"", a National Film Board documentary on Frissell's life, directed by Newfoundlander Victoria King, was released in 2002. Varick Frissell Lewis Varick Frissell (1903 – March 15, 1931) was an American documentary filmmaker. His last film, ""The Viking"", set in"
"dog in their accounts of their rescue. So the story might be untrue. Another theory, most notably advocated by Stanley Coren, claims that the ""Carpathia""s Master at Arms, John Brown, adopted Rigel, while ""Brigg"" was the name of a passenger aboard one of the lifeboats. In this telling, John Brown retired soon after the incident and took the Newfoundland with him to his home in rural Scotland. There, the dog lived to an old age. Citations Sources Further reading Rigel (dog) Rigel was a large black Newfoundland dog who was said to have saved some of the survivors of the"
"written about Rob, entitled ""Rob the Paradog"", written by Dorothy Nicholle and published by Blue Hills Press. Rob (dog) Rob (1939 – 18 January 1952) was a Collie dog who in February 1945 was awarded the Dickin Medal. considered to be the animals' Victoria Cross. He was alleged to have made over 20 parachute descents during the North African Campaign, serving with the SAS. However, in 2006, his actions were revealed as being a possible hoax perpetrated by members of his regiment in order to prevent Rob leaving after his original owners requested his return. Rob was a working dog"
"friends, envious of his good luck, visited the lady and asked for one of the new pups. Each time, she honoured the request. Each time, Diarmuid was angry and asked her how she could repay him so meanly when he overlooked her ugliness the first night they met. On the third mention of that which he had promised never to speak of, the Loathly Lady and the house disappeared, and his beloved greyhound died. Realizing that his ungratefulness has caused him to lose everything he valued, Diarmuid set out to find his lady. He used an enchanted ship to cross"
"Iroquois Falls, Northern Ontario, Canada), which is now the Monteith Correctional Complex. ""Bulldog""s boarding party, led by sub-lieutenant David Balme, got onto ""U-110"" and stripped it of everything portable, including her Kurzsignale code book and Enigma machine. William Stewart Pollock, a former radio operator in the Royal Navy and on loan to ""Bulldog"", was on the second boat to board ""U-110"". He retrieved the Enigma machine and books as they looked out of place in the radio room. ""U-110"" was taken in tow back toward Britain, but sank en route to Scapa Flow. The documents captured from ""U-110"" helped Bletchley"
"and turned the ship smartly round & picked her up. She must have been in the water 10 minutes or more"". The cat was retrieved by the ship’s biologist, Robert Clark, using one of his sample nets. After the ship became trapped in pack ice and was destroyed, Shackleton decided that Mrs Chippy, and five of the sled dogs that had been carried on board, would not survive. In a diary entry dated 29 October 1915 he recorded: McNish was very attached to Mrs Chippy and never forgave Shackleton for having him killed. He died, destitute, in Wellington, New Zealand,"
"Rip (dog) Rip (died 1946), a mixed-breed terrier, was a Second World War search and rescue dog who was awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery in 1945. He was found in Poplar, London, in 1940 by an Air Raid warden, and became the service's first search and rescue dog. He is credited with saving the lives of over 100 people. He was the first of twelve Dickin Medal winners to be buried in the PDSA's cemetery in Ilford, Essex. Rip was found as a stray following a heavy bombing raid of Poplar, London in 1940 by Air Raid Warden Mr"
"were Astor's valet, Victor Robbins; Force's maid, Rosalie Bidois; and her nurse, Caroline Louise Endres. They also took their pet Airedale, Kitty. The Astors were deeply fond of their dog and had come close to losing her on a previous trip when she went missing in Egypt. Kitty did not survive the sinking. A short while after ""Titanic"" hit the iceberg that caused her to sink, Astor informed his wife of the collision but told her the damage did not appear to be serious. Some time later, as the ship's lifeboats for first class were being manned, Astor remained unperturbed;"