of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thistle, after the thistle, the national flower of Scotland: HMS Thistle (1808) was a 10-gun schooner launched...
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HMS Thistle (N24) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched in October 1938. She was sunk...
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last classes of warship designed to travel under sail. One of them, HMS Thistle, retained a functional sailing rig into the mid-1920s. The four Bramble-class...
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HMS Thistle was a Bramble-class gunboat of the Royal Navy, launched in 1899 and broken up in 1926. She was the last classic Victorian gunboat, and the...
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HMS Thistle was a Shamrock-class schooner launched at Bermuda on 27 February 1802. She participated in one notable single ship action that resulted (many...
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Thistle S.C. Hereford Thistle F.C. Auckland Thistle Christchurch Thistle Gisborne Thistle Huntly Thistle Invercargill Thistle also known as Thistle FC...
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HMS Thistle was a 12-gun Bold-class gun-brig built by Mary Ross at Rochester, Kent. She was launched in 1812 and broken up at Portsmouth in July 1823...
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HMS Glowworm was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War the ship spent part of 1936 and 1937 in Spanish...
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British submarine HMS Thistle. The engagement was a lengthy one, as U-4 was a small coastal craft with poor endurance. When Thistle attacked and missed...
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active in the Royal Navy from 1820 to as late as 1924; for example, HMS Thistle landed a camp party with 12 Krumen in Elephant Bay in June of that year...
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Apr: Albatros, Z22 Anton Schmitt, Friedenau, HMS Hardy, HMS Hunter, Königsberg, HMS Tarpon, HMS Thistle, Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp 11 Apr: V 105 Cremon 13...
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N24, a British race car GAF N24 Nomad, an Australian utility aircraft HMS Thistle (N24) Nieuport 24, a French First World War fighter aircraft Nitrogen-24...
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that country and was sunk by a bomb from a Fairey Swordfish aircraft of HMS Warspite (03). Of her crew of 46, eight men died and 38 escaped from the...
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HMS Eskimo was a Tribal-class destroyer, Eskimo served throughout the Second World War, seeing action in Norway, the Mediterranean, the English Channel...
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M-1204 and M-1207 HMS Starfish (19S) 55° 00'N, 7° 10'E, Heligoland Bight 9 January 1940 Sunk by German minesweeper M-7 HMS Thistle (N24) 59° 03'N, 5°...
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Apr: Albatros, Z22 Anton Schmitt, Friedenau, HMS Hardy, HMS Hunter, Königsberg, HMS Tarpon, HMS Thistle, Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp 11 Apr: V 105 Cremon 13...
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World War: HMS Aldgate HMS Barlight HMS Cicala HMS Cornflower HMS Moth HMS Redstart HMS Robin HMS Scout HMS Tern HMS Thanet HMS Thracian HMS Watergate...
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HMS Bittern was a Bittern-class sloop of the Royal Navy. Although the last to be completed she was the name ship of her class, replacing an earlier Bittern...
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Apr: Albatros, Z22 Anton Schmitt, Friedenau, HMS Hardy, HMS Hunter, Königsberg, HMS Tarpon, HMS Thistle, Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp 11 Apr: V 105 Cremon 13...
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List of single-ship actions (redirect from HMS Hussar (1780))
a French privateer 1810, January 11 – HMS Scorpion captures French brig Oreste 1810, 10 February – HMS Thistle captures the Dutch naval vessel Havik 1810...
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Germany on 9 April, she was struck by a torpedo from the Royal Navy submarine HMS Truant and severely damaged. Unable to return to port, Karlsruhe was scuttled...
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Dapper (1855) Fancy (1855) Grinder (1855) Jasper (1855) Hind (1855) Jackdaw (1855) Thistle (1855) Starling (1855) Snap (1855) Redwing (1855) Weazel (1855) Clinker (1855)...
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escaping a torpedo attack at the same place and time as that in which HMS Thistle was lost. Having been at sea for a year, and suffering some damage from...
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1915, Lieutenant-Commander Boyes was assigned to command the gunboat HMS Thistle in the East Africa Campaign. In the subsequent fighting, he was mentioned...
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HMS Gurkha was a Tribal-class destroyer that saw active service in the Norway Campaign in 1940, where she was sunk. The Tribals were intended to counter...
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HMS Hunter was a H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship enforced the arms blockade...
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HMS Hotspur was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship spent considerable...
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transport squadron. On 14 April she was torpedoed by the British submarine HMS Sterlet off Jutland, losing the complete bow section. In the mid-1930s two...
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Apr: Albatros, Z22 Anton Schmitt, Friedenau, HMS Hardy, HMS Hunter, Königsberg, HMS Tarpon, HMS Thistle, Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp 11 Apr: V 105 Cremon 13...
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