• of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Orion, after the hunter Orion of Greek mythology: HMS Orion (1787) was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the...
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    by HMS Warspite and matched by two others. Orion was built by Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth, U.K), Vickers-Armstrong (Newcastle-on-Tyne, UK). Orion was...
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    HMS Orion was the lead ship of her class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. She spent the bulk of her career...
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    HMS Orion was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the British Royal Navy, launched at Deptford on 1 June 1787 to the design of the Canada class, by...
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  • Look up Orion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orion may refer to: Orion (constellation), named after the mythical hunter Orion (mythology), a hunter...
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    HSwMS Orion (A201) is a signals intelligence gathering vessel of the Swedish Navy. HSwMS Orion was launched in 1984. She was built with extensive support...
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    dreadnought battleships, HMS Orion, HMS Monarch, HMS Conqueror, and HMS Thunderer, were the first British super-dreadnoughts. The Orion class was the first...
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    warships. Cruisers HMS Orion, Ajax and HMAS Sydney, and destroyers Mohawk and Nubian. HMS Gloucester, York, Orion and HMAS Sydney Battleships HMS Malaya and Ramillies...
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    HMS Orion was a Belleisle-class ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy. Originally constructed for the Ottoman Empire, and called Bourdjou-Zaffer, she was...
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    started proper on 15 May 1946 when seven Royal Navy ships, including HMS Orion and HMS Superb, crossed the Corfu Channel following a prior inspection and...
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  • HMS Orion was a 91-gun Hood-class second rate of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1854 and was the second of six ships to carry the name. Orion was...
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    that time except for HMS Orion and HMS Apollo. As Apollo was undergoing a refit at the dockyard, it would have fallen to Orion to deliver MacDonald's...
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  • Amphibious Battalion. "HMS Orion". www.forsvarsmakten.se (in Swedish). Försvarsmakten. 2023-08-24. Retrieved 2024-02-13. "HMS Pelikanen". forsvarsmakten...
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  • HMS Undine HMS Urania HMS Urchin HMS Ursa HMS Venus HMS Verulam HMS Vigilant HMS Virago HMS Wanderer HMS Wallflower HMS Whimbrel HMS Wrestler (damaged by...
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    that time except for HMS Orion and HMS Apollo. As Apollo was undergoing a refit at the dockyard, it would have fallen to Orion to deliver MacDonald's...
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    USS Ericsson, Fox Other incidents 7 Jan: HMS Orion, HMS Revenge 18 Jan: Sarah Dixon 21 Jan: Fürst Bismarck 2 Feb: HMS Hazard 12 Feb: Grängesberg 12 Mar: Pisagua...
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    Alexandria on 30 July, and Sydney departed the same day in company with HMS Orion for a three-day patrol. Back in Alexandria, Sydney underwent a refit,...
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    The two ships of the Belleisle class, HMS Belleisle and HMS Orion, originally built in Britain for the Ottoman Navy, were taken over by the Royal Navy...
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  • 1798 Nelson was detached into the Mediterranean by Earl St. Vincent with HMS Orion, Alexander, Emerald, Terpsichore, and Bonne Citoyenne. They sailed from...
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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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    the flagship) to Rear Admiral Sir Robert Arbuthnot in the battleship HMS Orion (flagship Rear Admiral 2nd Battle Squadron) until 1915. At the behest...
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  • HMS Orontes was a depot ship, the former Belleisle-class ironclad HMS Orion. Orion was renamed Orontes in 1909 and sold in 1913. This article includes...
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    commanded nine cruisers and around twenty-five destroyers, with his flag in HMS Orion. In his first action in the Mediterranean, Tovey commanded the 7th Cruiser...
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    arriving at Bermuda on 28 March 1938 together with the light cruiser HMS Orion. The German sail training ship Horst Wessel visited Bermuda from 21 to...
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    Titanic (redirect from HMS Titanic)
    USS Ericsson, Fox Other incidents 7 Jan: HMS Orion, HMS Revenge 18 Jan: Sarah Dixon 21 Jan: Fürst Bismarck 2 Feb: HMS Hazard 12 Feb: Grängesberg 12 Mar: Pisagua...
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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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    King Faisal of Syria and T.E. Lawrence on HMS Orion during World War I, 1918....
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    USS Ericsson, Fox Other incidents 7 Jan: HMS Orion, HMS Revenge 18 Jan: Sarah Dixon 21 Jan: Fürst Bismarck 2 Feb: HMS Hazard 12 Feb: Grängesberg 12 Mar: Pisagua...
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    within. For example, HMS Bellerophon, HMS Charon, HMS Orion, HMS Leander, HMS Minotaur, HMS Pegasus, HMS Phaeton, HMS Theseus, HMS Venus. In 1794 a Latin-language...
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  • named HSwMS Orion, HSwMS Orion (1903), a torpedo boat HSwMS Orion (A201), a signals intelligence gathering vessel launched in 1984 HMS Orion This article...
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