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    HMS Aurora was an Arethusa-class light cruiser that saw service in World War I with the Royal Navy. During the war, the cruiser participated in the Battle...
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  • ships of the Royal Navy have been called HMS Aurora or HMS Aurore, after the Roman Goddess of the dawn. HMS Aurora (1757) was a 36-gun fifth rate, formerly...
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  • British Columbia and Alberta. It is named after HMS Aurora, a British Royal Navy light cruiser launched in 1913 that was transferred to the Royal Canadian...
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  • SS Antrim (1904) HMS Antrim (1905) SS Antwerp (1919) RMS Aquitania SS Arcadia (1954) SS Argyllshire (1911) SS Arnhem (1946) SS Atalanta (1906) HMS Aurora (F10)...
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    mariner, who was first officer aboard the SY Aurora during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition in 1913–1914. He later served in the Royal Navy during...
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    World War I he became gunnery officer in the light cruisers HMS Aurora, HMS Centaur and HMS Curacoa. In 1927 he was fleet gunnery officer, Mediterranean...
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  • Narvik in Norway from the Germans: he flew his flag from the cruiser, HMS Aurora. Cork was in favour of an immediate storming of Narvik using both military...
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    training at the Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, and was posted to HMS Aurora, a Plymouth-based frigate. He was promoted to lieutenant 10 months early...
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  • minelayer – 3 ships in service 1938 to 1964 HMS Plover (M26) – 1 ship in service 1927 to 1969 HMS Agamemnon (M10) HMS Abdiel (N21) – 1967 to 1988 Silba-class...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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  • 1946, decommissioned 1958 British Arethusa class Chung King (1948) - ex-HMS Aurora of the Royal Navy, sold on 19 May 1948 to the Nationalist Chinese Navy...
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    Davis raised extensive rescue funds, and had Aurora refitted. Departing from Hobart on 15 November 1913, Aurora collected the radio relay party under George...
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  • 1857, he commanded HMS Brisk from May 1859, HMS Wolverine from May 1864, HMS Aurora from November 1865 and HMS Hector from May 1868. He was Senior Officer...
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    54°36′47″N 5°54′10″W / 54.61306°N 5.90278°W / 54.61306; -5.90278 HMS Caroline is a decommissioned C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw...
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  • Michael Le Fanu (category 1913 births)
    being posted to the cruiser HMS Aurora operating in the Home Fleet as gunnery officer in December 1939. While aboard Aurora, he was mentioned in despatches...
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    damage to the British cruiser HMS Arethusa and three destroyers. On 2 November Lawford accompanied the light cruiser Aurora and the destroyers Lark and...
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  • HMS Laverock was a Laforey-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1913 and entered service in October 1914. Laverock served through the...
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    through the ignorance of her pilots. Austen was appointed to the 46-gun HMS Aurora on 2 June 1826, and was sent to the Jamaica station as the second in command...
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    1912, launched 25 October 1913, and completed August 1914. She was sunk by mine off Felixstowe on 11 February 1916. Aurora, built by Devonport Dockyard...
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    HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship afloat...
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  • HMS Lark was a Laforey-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. The Laforey class (or L class) was the class of destroyers ordered under the Royal Navy's...
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    HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior...
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    would begin the crossing of the continent; meanwhile, a second ship, the Aurora, would take a supporting party under Captain Aeneas Mackintosh to McMurdo...
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    HMS Unicorn is a surviving sailing frigate of the successful Leda class, although the original design had been modified by the time that the Unicorn was...
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    battlecruiser HMS Tiger were being ordered and preliminary design work had begun on the new class of battleships scheduled for the 1912–1913 Naval Programme...
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    HMS M33 is an M29-class monitor of the Royal Navy. Built in 1915, she saw active service in the Mediterranean during the First World War and in Russia...
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    he was transferred to Devastation. In December 1894, Crean was posted to HMS Wild Swan a screw sloop as the ship headed to South America to join the Pacific...
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    HMS President (formerly HMS Saxifrage) is a retired Flower-class Q-ship that was launched in 1918. She was renamed HMS President in 1922 and moored permanently...
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    HMS Sheffield (1942) HMS Aurora (1942) HMS Cleopatra (1943) HMS Venerable (1945) HMS Tamar (1945, as Administrator of Hong Kong from shore station) HMS Newfoundland...
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    The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. "HMS Blenheim (+1807)". Wreck Site. Retrieved 12 October 2013. "The Loss of the...
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