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    HMS Raleigh is a stone frigate (shore establishment), serving as the basic training facility of the Royal Navy at Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom....
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    HMS Raleigh was one of five Hawkins-class heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War, although the ship was not completed until...
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    when it closed prior to relocation to HMS Raleigh at Torpoint in Cornwall. The RNSMS staff marched into HMS Raleigh and were welcomed on board by Commodore...
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  • HMS Raleigh (1806), an 18-gun Cruizer class brig-sloop HMS Raleigh (1845), a 50-gun fourth rate HMS Raleigh (1873), an iron screw frigate HMS Raleigh...
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    Sir Walter Raleigh (/ˈrɔːli, ˈræli, ˈrɑːli/; c. 1553 – 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. One of the most notable...
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  • 1917-1918. She became a base ship in 1939, taking the name HMS Raleigh, and was sold into civilian service as Ocean Raleigh in 1946. She was scrapped...
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    2021, HMS Collingwood would take its first intake of ratings recruits for their initial training package, a role normally completed by HMS Raleigh, and...
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    BRNC HMS Raleigh Northwood HQ Rosyth Dockyard HMS Vulcan HMNB Devonport HMNB Portsmouth HMS Jufair Mare Harbour RAF Mount Pleasant Stanley HMS Drake...
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    training vessels Brecon and Hindostan can be found based at the Royal Navy stone frigates HMS Raleigh and the Britannia Royal Naval College, respectively...
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    Apprentices museum was situated here. When HMS Fisgard closed (August 1983) the Fisgard Museum was moved to HMS Raleigh and housed in the Fisgard Squadron. When...
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    1887, p286-295 King, Warships and Navies of the World, p203. HMS Inconstant HMS Raleigh Brassey's Naval Annual, 1888. Page 284, "Unarmoured Ships" "Naval"...
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    Cruiser Squadron. The facility's role was transferred to HMS Raleigh on 10 March 1948 and HMS Imperieuse was paid off on 1 June 1948. Colledge, p. 171. Warlow...
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    entire Naval Base, while HMS Vivid is Plymouth's Royal Naval Reserve unit (which has its headquarters within the base). The Naval Base as a whole covers...
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    Royal Navy (category Organisations based in the United Kingdom with royal patronage)
    replacements, have become an increasingly significant issue for the navy. HMS Raleigh at Torpoint, Cornwall, is the basic training facility for newly enlisted...
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    the establishment's training duties were transferred to HMS Raleigh. Following closure of HMS Ganges the married quarter estate was used by Royal Air...
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    located at HMS Dolphin in Hampshire. It moved from Dolphin to the Northwood Headquarters in 1978. The Submarine School is now at HMS Raleigh at Torpoint...
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    school of communications at HMS Mercury after completion of his initial training at HMS Raleigh. His first sea draft was on HMS Manchester. Steedman then...
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    command of HMS Raleigh, a new ship under construction. He was attached to the depot ship HMS Pembroke about a month before, until Raleigh was commissioned...
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    Torpedo School, named after the ship HMS Vernon which served as part of its floating base. After the First World War, HMS Vernon moved ashore, taking over...
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    World War as the central reception depot for new naval recruits after HMS Raleigh was transferred to the British Army in February 1944. Royal Arthur continued...
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    50°47′58″N 1°05′47″W / 50.79944°N 1.09639°W / 50.79944; -1.09639 HMS Nelson is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy on Queen Street...
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    ship won the Richards Trophy, a national seamanship competition, at HMS Raleigh (shore establishment). In 2004, the ship was granted the Freedom of the...
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  • Rowallan Division was a Royal Navy training course based at HMS Raleigh between 1980 and 1981. It assisted the Royal Navy in grooming failed candidates...
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    Yeovilton (HMS Heron)(1.19.74) 2022 RNAS Culdrose (HMS Seahawk)(1.18.81) Plate 1 Winners: 2012 REME (1.22.90) 2014 RAF Cosford (1.23.16) 2015 HMS Raleigh 2016...
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    service during the war. The first ship to be completed, HMS Vindictive, was renamed from HMS Cavendish and converted into an aircraft carrier while under...
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    HMS Dryad is a former stone frigate (shore establishment). It was the home of the Royal Navy's Maritime Warfare School from the Second World War until...
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    requirements in 1996, HMS Dolphin was formally decommissioned in 1998 and the RN Submarine School (having come under the aegis of HMS Raleigh) departed the following...
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    North Yard, was completed in 1889, with the barracks being named "HMS Vivid", after the base ship of the same name. It could accommodate 2,500 sailors and...
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  • Flotilla, 1980; HMS Hermes, Falklands War, 1981-1982 HMS Neptune, 1982–1985; HMS Drake, 1985–1987; HMS Raleigh, 1987–1990 BRNC, Dartmouth, 1990–1993; Assistant...
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    hurricane swept ashore 35 ships lying in other ports in Antigua, while HMS Hector and HMS Winchelsea, both moored in English Harbour, suffered no damage.[citation...
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