• HMS Colne was a Thornycroft Type River class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903–1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Colne in eastern...
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  • 1914, accompanying HMS Triumph, to support the Dardanelles campaign. On 18 March 1915, in conjunction with HMS Chelmer and HMS Colne, she assisted with...
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    March 1915 she in conjunction with HMS Jed and HMS Colne assisted with the rescue of the crew of the battleship HMS Ocean after she struck a mine in the...
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  • HMS Cossack. Able Seaman Albert Alfred Henson, HMS Scarborough. Able Seaman Sydney Gordon Hobbs, HMS Colne. Able Seaman Harold James Hubbard, HMS Whitshed...
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    3rd Brigade headquarters. Arriving at Gallipoli in April 1915 on board HMS Colne, he was made temporary warrant officer in October. He was evacuated from...
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    HMS Illustrious was a light aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and the second of three Invincible-class ships constructed in the late 1970s and early...
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  • metres (225.0 ft). They did up to 26.0 knots on trials. HMS Jed 367 550 HMS Chelmer 371 550 HMS Colne 372 550 1905 Naparima 373 Shallow-draught steamer for...
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    situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, at the mouth of the River Colne, on Brightlingsea Creek. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 8,076...
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    HMS Active was a Type 21-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Built by Vosper Thornycroft, Southampton, England, she was completed with Exocet launchers in...
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  • economist and Labour Party politician. He was the member of parliament for Colne Valley from 1963 to 1966, and for Sheffield Attercliffe from 1970 to 1992...
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  • of Nelson, Western Australian Legislative Assembly, 1890–1950 Nelson and Colne (UK Parliament constituency), 1918–1983 Nelson College, a secondary school...
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    for Wells, coming third, while in 1951 she stood for the winnable seat of Colne Valley. As an old friend, Churchill arranged for the Conservatives to refrain...
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    Centurion BARV in private ownership is parked at the entrance to a farm on Colne Road, Bures Hamlet, Essex.[citation needed] Centurion BARV, serial number...
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  • East Donyland. Rowhedge is on the right (west) bank of the tidal River Colne and is the first settlement downstream from Colchester. The small town of...
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  • Destroyers HMS Active HMS Agincourt HMS Alamein HMS Antelope HMS Armada HMS Blean HMS Boadicea HMS Boyne HMS Cheerful HMS Derwent HMS Doon HMS Eden HMS Electra...
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  • and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway from 1907 to 1914. and also as HMS Duke of Albany from 1914 to 1916. She was built by John Brown and Co. at...
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    place of HMS Skate in the Devonport instructional flotilla, and received the crew from that ship. On 11 April 1907 Falcon and the destroyer Colne collided...
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    54″N 26°17′59.24″E / 40.0165389°N 26.2997889°E / 40.0165389; 26.2997889 HMS Ocean was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy and a member...
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    SS The Ramsey (redirect from HMS The Ramsey)
    was requisitioned by the Admiralty in 1914 as the armed boarding vessel HMS Ramsey and sunk the following year. Duke of Lancaster was launched on 9 May...
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    HMS Acorn was a destroyer of the British Royal Navy and the lead ship of her class. She was built by John Brown and Company at their Clydebank shipyard...
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  • Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway LYR operated ships Aire Alt Berlin Calder Colne Cuxhaven Dearne Derwent Don Douglas Equity Hebble Hodder Humber Irwell Liberty...
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  • Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway LYR operated ships Aire Alt Berlin Calder Colne Cuxhaven Dearne Derwent Don Douglas Equity Hebble Hodder Humber Irwell Liberty...
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  • Shipwrecks 1 Jun: HMS Basilisk, Foudroyant, HMS Havant, Ioanna, HMS Keith, Scotia 7 Jun: HMS Carinthia 8 Jun: HMS Acasta, HMS Ardent, HMS Glorious, HMT Juniper...
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    Essex Air Ambulance was also based at the site; it is now based at Earls Colne airfield. To the west of Boreham lies the A12 Boreham Interchange, at which...
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    converted flour mills adjoins Buckinghamshire, the boundary being the River Colne. According to the 2021 census the population is 17,962 The name of the town...
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  • Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway LYR operated ships Aire Alt Berlin Calder Colne Cuxhaven Dearne Derwent Don Douglas Equity Hebble Hodder Humber Irwell Liberty...
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    Farnham in Surrey. They took refuge on an island at Thorney, on the River Colne between Buckinghamshire and Middlesex, where they were blockaded and forced...
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    Worcestershire Admiral Rodney - Pub, Criggion Lane, Powys Admiral Lord Rodney - Pub, Colne, Lancashire Admiral Rodney - Hotel, Horncastle, Lincolnshire Admiral Rodney...
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    RAF Bungay (redirect from HMS Europa II)
    September as HMS Europa II. Known as Royal Naval Air Station Bungay (RNAS Bungay), it was used as a satellite airfield to RNAS Halesworth (HMS Sparrowhawk)...
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  • Spencer, Andrew (14 May 2015). "Duke of Lancaster's Regiment parade through Colne". Pendle Today. Retrieved 18 July 2021. Macpherson, Jon (13 July 2016)....
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