Ten ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Glory, or the French variant HMS Gloire: HMS Glory (1747) was a 44-gun fifth rate, formerly the French...
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HMS Glory (R62) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy laid down on 27 August 1942 by Harland and Wolff at Belfast. She was launched...
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HMS Ark Royal (ex-Irresistible) (1950) - decommissioned 1979 Colossus class HMS Colossus (1943), to France 1946 as Arromanches HMS Glory (1943) HMS Ocean...
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was a 32-gun fifth-rate launched in 1763 as HMS Glory. She was renamed in 1774, and was broken up in 1786. HMS Apollo (1794) was a 38-gun fifth-rate launched...
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the battleships HMS Glory and HMS Royal Oak, as well as the destroyer HMS Skilful. During the inter war years Agnew served aboard HMS Durban and as gunnery...
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French aircraft carrier Arromanches (redirect from HMS Colossus (1943))
carrier of the French Navy, which served from 1946 to 1974. She was previously HMS Colossus (15) of the Royal Navy. She was the name-ship of the Colossus class...
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HMS Nabob (D77) was a Ruler-class escort aircraft carrier which served in the Royal Navy during 1943 and 1944. The ship was built in the United States...
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the destroyers HMS Agincourt and HMS Wilton. Anson qualified as a pilot in 1952 and joined 801 Naval Air Squadron on the carrier HMS Glory and saw action...
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took place on 6 September 1945 in a ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Glory. Representing the Japanese were General Hitoshi Imamura, Commander Eighth...
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United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently in service. HMS Unicorn was an aircraft repair ship and...
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1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier (redirect from HMS Leviathan (R97))
February 1942, with the first two ships, Colossus and Glory, laid down in March. During 1942 and 1943, another fourteen Light Fleet carriers (named the Colossus...
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Gift Horse (film) (redirect from Glory at Sea)
Gift Horse (released in the United States as Glory at Sea) is a 1952 British black-and-white World War II drama film. It was produced by George Pitcher...
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ending of hostilities, HMS Venerable immediately headed to the Far East to join the 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron (Colossus, Glory and Vengeance) of the...
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Belfast to British Admiralty order. 27 November – British aircraft carrier HMS Glory (R62) is launched at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast by Lady...
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Hindustan in the Channel Fleet before transferring to the battleship HMS Glory in the Mediterranean Fleet in September 1907. Promoted to sub-lieutenant...
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HMS Destiny HMS Euryalus Golden Plover HMS Gorgon HMS Hyperion Nautilus – French frigate HMS Onward HMS Phalarope HM Sparrow – sloop HMS Tempest HMS Trojan...
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HMS Theseus /ˈtʰeː.seu̯s/, [ˈt̪ʰeːs̠ɛu̯s̠] (R64) was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Theseus was laid down on 6 January...
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Cruiser – HMS Argonaut Association". Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Badsworth, escort destroyer". www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Beaufort...
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War, flying the Sea Fury in 801 Squadron from the deck of the carrier HMS Glory. He later achieved the rank of rear admiral, and retired from the navy...
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December 7th (1943) At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army (1943) Short When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950) What Price Glory (1952) How the...
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1972. HMS Glory, Colossus-class aircraft carrier for British Admiralty, launched 27 November 1943, completed 2 April 1945, scrapped 1961. HMS Oxford...
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tidy.[citation needed] The stripes for this two-day deception operation in 1943 were black from the wing tip to a position on the wing where the chord is...
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www.duhnen.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-25. "HMS Otus- das U-Boot in Sassnitz auf Rügen". hms-otus.com (in German). "Technik Museum Speyer – Rheinland-Pfalz...
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flag in HMS Colossus in August 1945, commanding the 11th Aircraft Carrier Squadron (HMS Colossus, HMS Venerable, HMS Vengeance, and HMS Glory). This force...
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HMS Cardigan Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named after Cardigan Bay, off the coast of Ceredigion, Wales. The ship...
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Day in November 1945. She participated in the Korean War, flying off HMS Glory. She was recommissioned at RNAS Lossiemouth on 1 March 1960. The squadron...
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officer (28 January 1918), before being killed by a shell on the deck of HMS E14 in the Dardanelles during World War I "Throw up your hands! Throw up...
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HMHS Britannic (redirect from HMS Britannic)
and was received by several other ships in the area, among them HMS Scourge and HMS Heroic, but Britannic heard nothing in reply. Unknown to either Bartlett...
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command of Rear Admiral Thomas Kemp with the Canopus-class predreadnought HMS Glory as his flagship. This battleship had been refitted, with some guns being...
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Titanic (redirect from HMS Titanic)
large carved wooden panel containing a clock, with figures of "Honour and Glory Crowning Time" flanking the clock face. The Grand Staircase was destroyed...
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