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    HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Ordered by Chile during the South American dreadnought race as the Almirante Latorre-class...
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    HMS Ark Royal (91) south east of Gibraltar 13 November 1941 Sunk by U-81 HMS Hermes (95) Sri Lanka 9 April 1942 Sunk by Japanese aircraft HMS Eagle (94)...
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    HMS Victorious (1939) HMS Indomitable (1940) Implacable class HMS Implacable (1942) HMS Indefatigable (1942) Audacious class HMS Eagle (ex-Audacious) (1946)...
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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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    HMS Nelson (pennant number: 28) was the name ship of her class of two battleships built for the Royal Navy in the 1920s. They were the first battleships...
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    803 and 809 Naval Air Squadrons. Buccaneers were embarked on HMS Victorious, Eagle, HMS Ark Royal, and Hermes. The Buccaneer was retired from FAA service...
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    until March 1929, serving on HMS Iron Duke and later on the flagship of the Atlantic Fleet (renamed the Home Fleet in 1932), HMS Nelson. He served on the...
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  • Mottoes in South African Universities". "Home". sggs.co.za. Naval History: HMS Venetia (D 53) – V & W-class Destroyer Additional references Adeleye, Gabriel...
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    torpedoes from the German submarine U-73 struck the aircraft-carrier HMS Eagle which sank in four minutes, killing 260 men, and losing all but four planes...
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  • general. HMS Eagle (1918) Courageous-class aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (91) Illustrious-class aircraft carrier Implacable-class aircraft carrier HMS Argus (I49)...
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    HMS Argus, HMS Sirius and destroyers sailed from Scapa to rendezvous with HMS Eagle and HMS Charybdis from Gibraltar and HMS Indomitable and HMS Phoebe,...
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    610-ton HMS Chatsgrove (X85) ex-Royal Navy P-class sloop PC-74 built 1918 5,072-ton HMS Maunder (X28) ex-King Gruffyd built 1919 4,443-ton HMS Prunella...
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  • was designated a Royal Naval Air Station as "H.M.S. Corncrake", and Kirkistown Airfield was known as "H.M.S. Corncrake II". The following units were here...
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    (HMS York, HMS Gloucester, HMS Exeter, HMS Manchester, HMS Cardiff) Leander-class frigate (HMS Jupiter) Type 22 Broadsword frigate (HMS Battleaxe, HMS Brazen...
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    HMS Ark Royal (pennant number 91) was an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that was operated during the Second World War. Designed in 1934 to fit the...
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    on HMS Eagle (Film). British Pathé. 8 June 1969. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2016 – via YouTube. HMS Eagle 1969-1970...
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    Kriegsmarine were the sinking of the British aircraft carrier HMS Courageous and the British battleship HMS Royal Oak and the loss of Admiral Graf Spee at the Battle...
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    became known as Royal Naval Air Station Ford, (RNAS Ford) and commissioned as HMS Peregrine, with Captain (A) R. de H. Burton as the initial Royal Navy commanding...
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    1981 on board the first Invincible-class ship HMS Invincible, and further aircraft joined the ageing HMS Hermes aircraft carrier later that year. In 1984...
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  • HMS Ardent was a Royal Navy Type 21 frigate. Built by Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland. She was completed with Exocet launchers in 'B' position...
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    Two aircraft carriers: Eagle, Ark Royal Five cruisers: HMS Cairo, Hermione, Manchester, Neptune, Southampton 19 destroyers: HMS Airedale, Bedouin, Fearless...
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    HMS Furious was a modified Courageous-class battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy (RN) during the First World War. Designed to support the Baltic Project...
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     108. Norman Davies (30 April 2011). White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919–20. Random House. pp. 94–. ISBN 978-1-4464-6686-5. Ruotsila, Markku...
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    HMS Cheshire was a passenger ship that was built in Scotland in 1927 and scrapped in Wales in 1957. She belonged to Bibby Line, which ran passenger and...
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    Ballyhalbert). On 17 July it was commissioned as HMS Corncrake with Captain G.N.P. Stringer as commanding officer. As HMS Corncrake the airfield was used by the...
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    94 Donohue, From Empire Defence to the Long Haul, p. 149 Stevens et al., The Royal Australian Navy, p. 165 Hall, HMAS Melbourne, p. 72 HMAS (ex-HMS)...
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    carrier HMS Formidable, the battleships HMS Warspite and HMS Barham, the cruisers HMS Ajax, HMS Dido, HMS Orion, and HMAS Perth, the submarine HMS Rover...
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  • Angle, also known as HMS Goldcrest). 759 Advanced Flying School sent a detachment here, in July 1943, from RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron). The radio signal...
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    2020. Flood Forecasting for the Buffalo Bayou Using CRWR-PrePro and HEC-HMS Archived February 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Center for Research in...
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    HMS Linnet was a 16-gun brig, built in 1814 by the Royal Navy at Ile aux Noix, Canada, as Niagara. Renamed Linnet and commanded by Commander Daniel Pring...
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