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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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  • 1910. HMS Nelson (28) was a Nelson-class battleship. She was launched in 1925, served during World War II, and was scrapped in 1949. HMS Nelson (shore establishment)...
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    "Nelson's Famous Flagship (1925)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021. British Pathé. "Raising HMS Victory...
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  • in March 1917 and cancelled in October 1918. HMS Rodney (29) was a Nelson-class battleship launched in 1925 and broken up in 1948. Quebec 1759 Syria 1840...
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  • setting up, from 1928. Nelson-Ward was appointed Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) in December 1901 for his services in HMS Ophir, and Commander...
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    Troubridge was given command of the battleship HMS Nelson in June 1941 and then the aircraft carrier HMS Indomitable in January 1942. In 1943, he was appointed...
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    HMS Rodney was one of two Nelson-class battleships built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1920s. The ship entered service in 1928, and spent her peacetime...
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    previous British battleships after HMS Dreadnought of 1906 had four screws as did all British battleship classes after Nelson. In order that fuel gasses be...
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    HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built...
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  • armament: ten 14" guns). HMS Ramillies (1915, Revenge class, 33,500 tons, main armament: eight 15-inch guns). HMS Rodney (1925, Nelson-class, 38,000 tons,...
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    in 1925. Thunderer, the last of the sisters, was sold for scrap in 1926. The King George V-class battleships, HMS King George V, HMS Centurion, HMS Audacious...
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  • to captain on 30 June 1925, he was given command of the cruiser HMS Effingham in October 1927 and then the battleship HMS Nelson in September 1933 before...
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    for the East, and HMS Porpoise, which was also bound for New South Wales. Shortly after departure it became apparent that Lady Nelson could not keep up...
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    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 latter...
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    assignments were to the destroyer HMCS Patrician in 1925. He transferred to the battlecruiser HMS Tiger for big ship experience prior to a torpedo course...
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  • was Nelson's flagship on his return to England at Harwich on 9 August, was present at the action of 5 October 1804 and was broken up in 1816. HMS Medusa...
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    torpedo was a British torpedo carried only on Nelson-class battleships. This was the type of torpedo that HMS Rodney fired at the German battleship Bismarck...
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    Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best known for the mutiny on HMS Bounty, which occurred in 1789 when the ship was under his command. The reasons...
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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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  • lieutenant aboard HMS Foudroyant (1798), Aubrey was the leader of the prize crew for the Généreux after it was captured by Nelson's fleet in 1800. He...
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  • 1925, completed 1 October 1925. SS Rajputana, (Clyde-built), passenger ship for P&O, launched 6 August 1925, completed 30 December 1925, renamed HMS Rajputana...
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    HMS Victorious was the third Illustrious-class aircraft carrier after Illustrious and Formidable. Ordered under the 1936 Naval Programme, she was laid...
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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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  • HMS Dolphin was a screw sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy launched in 1882, used as school ship, and finally broken up in 1977. Dolphin was launched in 1882...
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    RMS Olympic (redirect from HMS Olympic)
    distress signals from the battleship HMS Audacious, which had struck a mine off Tory Island and was taking on water. HMS Liverpool was in the company of Audacious...
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    was constituted as follows: HMS King George V HMS Ajax HMS Audacious HMS Centurion HMS Conqueror HMS Monarch HMS Orion HMS Thunderer As an element in the...
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    Eventually, she became the second oldest ship in the Royal Navy after HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's flagship at Trafalgar. When the Royal Navy finally scuttled Implacable...
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    Fleet in June 1925 with promotion to full admiral on 1 March 1926. In January 1928 at a dance on the quarterdeck of the battleship HMS Royal Oak, Rear...
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    she captured numerous merchant ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant. The battle with Guerriere earned...
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    Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company (category Nelson, New Zealand)
    Retrieved 26 January 2024. "Nelson Evening Mail". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 27 January 1939. Retrieved 7 June 2023. "HMS Puriri memorial". nzhistory...
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