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    HMS Diomede was a Danae-class cruiser of the Royal Navy. Constructed at Vickers Armstrong, Barrow, she was constructed too late to take part in World...
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  • Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Diomede. A fifth was planned but never completed: HMS Diomede (1781) was a 44-gun fourth-rate two-decker...
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  • Church. Diomède (opera), a French opera by Toussaint Bertin de la Doué HMS Diomede (D92), launched in 1919 HMS Diomede (F16), launched in 1969 Diomedes (disambiguation)...
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    Bay earthquake, in a task force with the sloop Veronica and the cruiser Diomede. Early in the Second World War, Dunedin was involved in the hunt for the...
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    leaving school, serving for the next eight years in HMS Erebus, HMS London, HMS Warspite and HMS Diomede. In 1933, he won the Goodenough Medal for gunnery...
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    (except Birmingham of 1935 which was completed without). Despatch and Diomede had their beam increased by ½ foot to increase stability and Dragon and...
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    Chatham Lodge No 2 Grand Council The Diomede Lodge No 32 Grand Lodge of New Zealand of GLE The G.E.B Lodge set up on HMS Dunedin in 1926. Name not known....
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    the cruiser HMS Diomede in 1929. He joined the staff at the Royal Naval War College in 1931 and became captain of the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle in 1933...
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  • regular training. Returning to New Zealand, Davis-Goff was posted to HMS Diomede which had just been commissioned into the New Zealand Division of the...
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    (1916–18) HMS Danae HMS Dragon HMS Diomede HMS Enterprise (Emerald-class cruiser)) (1917–18) HMS Kent (County-class cruiser) (1923–24) HMS Courageous HMS Furious...
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  • capacity for more than a year. HMS Yarmouth had its bow torn off, HMS Diomede had a 40 ft gash ripped through her hull, and HMS Eastbourne suffered such structural...
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    Arkansas entered one of her cutters in a competition with the British cruiser HMS Dragon for the Battenberg Cup, and the City of Newport Cup; Arkansas's cutter...
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    was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy in service from 1919 to 1922. She was recommissioned in 1940 and wrecked in a storm in October...
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    Negapatnam by additional reinforcements protected by the frigates HMS Diomede and HMS Heroine. It was hoped by Stuart and Rainer that the Batavian governor...
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    1953, De Grasse and Colbert completed in 1955 and 1959, and HMS Tiger, HMS Lion and HMS Blake completed between 1959 and 1961. The List of ships of World...
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    Navy from 1918 to 1922 and briefly in 1940, and later in the Royal Navy as HMS Lewes from 1940 to 1945. The second US Navy ship named for Commander Tunis...
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  • The vessel could stop from full speed in twice the length of the ship. HMS Ardent was destroyed by Argentinian aircraft in Falkland Sound in May 1982...
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    USS Southard (category 1919 ships)
    launched on 31 March 1919, sponsored by Miss Francesca Lewis Steward; and was commissioned on 24 September 1919. During the early fall of 1919, Southard completed...
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    Second World War, Grant was sent to command the British cruisers HMS Diomede and HMS Enterprise as training in preparation for the Canadian acquisition...
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    sheltering in Mount's Bay from an easterly gale, the 4765 ton light cruiser Diomede ( Royal Navy) drifted onto the Larrigan, rocks and stranded at low tide...
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    HMS Belle Poule was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate, formerly Belle Poule, a Virginie-class frigate of the French Navy that had been built by the Crucy...
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    later served in the Admiralty's Signal Division, and commanded the cruiser Diomede in 1925, and the cruiser Concord in 1925–1926, before being appointed Director...
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    incident) 15 May: HMS Diomede 1 Jul: Prinz Eugen 25 Jul: Nagato, Prinz Eugen Jul: Patrick Henry 24 Sep RFA Green Ranger 22 Oct: HMS Mauritius, (Corfu...
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    64 gun HMS Diadem as his flagship, his warships included the 64 gun ships HMS Raisonnable and HMS Belliqueur, 50 gun HMS Diomede, 38 gun HMS Leda, 32...
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    of the Greek side to fight him in Book Seven, and Agamemnon (along with Diomedes and Ajax the Greater) is one of the three Hector most wishes to fight out...
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  • for polar bear), Pedersen reported commerce with Soviet officials on Big Diomede island on the border between Alaska and Russia. After the conclusion of...
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  • cargo vessel for the United States Shipping Board, and was delivered in June 1919. In 1924, she was sold to the Ace Steamship Company and renamed Ace. She...
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    on 26 February 1932. On 23 March, Stewart collided with the British sloop HMS Sandwich and two Chinese barges. While Sandwich and one of the barges received...
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    Northern Patrol's most famous action was the loss of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Rawalpindi on 23 November 1939. Captain Edward Kennedy RN, commander of Rawalpindi...
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    Japanese battleship Nagato (category 1919 ships)
    August 1917 as the lead ship of her class. She was launched on 9 November 1919 by Admiral Katō Tomosaburō, completed on 15 November 1920 and commissioned...
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