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    Holland 1 (or HM submarine Torpedo Boat No 1) is the first submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy. The first in a five-boat batch of the Holland-class...
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    submarines, such as the United States Navy's USS Holland (SS-1) and the British Royal Navy's HMS Holland 1 (both named for the same designer). Midget submarines...
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    US Navy in 1900 and commissioned in 1900 as USS Holland (SS-1). Decommissioned in 1905. HMS Holland 1 – First modern submarine in the Royal Navy. U.S...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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  • class K class HMS K1 HMS K2 HMS K3 HMS K4 HMS K5 HMS K6 HMS K7 HMS K8 HMS K9 HMS K10 HMS K11 HMS K12 HMS K13 HMS K14 HMS K15 HMS K16 HMS K17 HMS K26 L class...
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    SAS Somerset (redirect from HMS Barcross)
    commissioned as HMS Barcross in 1941. HMS Barcross and her sister ship HMS Barbrake arrived at the Cape Station at Simon's Town, South Africa, in 1942. HMS Barcross...
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    HMS Alliance (P417/S67) is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed...
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    HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London...
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    to her being escorted by the battlecruiser HMS Hood. She arrived safely and set out again for New York on 1 September. By the time she arrived, war had...
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    HMS Bronington was a Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, launched on 19 March 1953. This mahogany-hulled minesweeper was one of the last of the "wooden...
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    1917–1918 Nautilus class — 1 boat, 1917 R class — 12 boats, 1918 HMS X1 — 1 boat, 1921 Odin class — 9 boats 1926–29 (subclasses Oberon 1 boat, Oxley 2 boats...
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    practical submarine. His Holland VI was renamed the USS Holland (SS-1), and became the US Navy's first submarine. In 1899 the Holland Torpedo Boat Company...
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    HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior...
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    54°36′47″N 5°54′10″W / 54.61306°N 5.90278°W / 54.61306; -5.90278 HMS Caroline is a decommissioned C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw...
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    HMS Ocelot (S17) is an Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine which was operated by the Royal Navy. The Oberon class was a direct follow-on of the Porpoise-class...
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    (36 m) mizzenmast. The top aerial on the foremast and the top 20 feet (6.1 m) of the mainmast were hinged to allow the ship to pass under bridges. Britannia...
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    shipyards, Belfast in 1910 (yard number 422). She was built on slipway No. 1 alongside RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic, which were constructed on slipways...
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    Midland and Scottish Railway. Built at Harland & Wolff, Belfast, launched on 1 December 1955 and completed in 1956, she was designed to operate as both a...
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    50°43′44″N 0°14′53″E / 50.729°N 0.248°E / 50.729; 0.248 Holland 5 was the last of the five Holland-class submarines ordered by the British Admiralty to evaluate...
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    HMS Unicorn is a surviving sailing frigate of the successful Leda class, although the original design had been modified by the time that the Unicorn was...
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    HMS Cavalier is a retired C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by J. Samuel White and Company at East Cowes on 28 March 1943, launched...
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    HMS Medusa (A353) (formerly HDML 1387) is a harbour defence motor launch of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War II, constructed by Newman, R...
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    HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship afloat...
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    Lost Patrols: Submarine Wrecks of the English Channel. Penzance: Periscope. pp. 135–136. ISBN 978-1-904381-04-4. MaritimeQuest HMS Holland 3 Pages v t e...
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    engines for two prototype turbine-powered destroyers for the Navy, HMS Viper and HMS Cobra, that were launched in 1899. Both vessels were lost to accidents...
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    HMS M33 is an M29-class monitor of the Royal Navy. Built in 1915, she saw active service in the Mediterranean during the First World War and in Russia...
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    designed by Electric Boat Company. The following year the first submarine, Holland 1, was launched, and the navy recruited six officers for the Submarine Service...
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    nickname "the fish and chip boat". On Friday 7 September 1951 the battleship HMS Duke of York was under tow on way to being broken up at Gareloch when she...
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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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    Navy fitted the Whitehead torpedo on its earliest submarines, from HMS Holland 1 onwards. The French, German, Italian, Russian navies soon followed suit...
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