• named HMS Alacrity: HMS Alacrity (1806) was an 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1806 and captured by the French in 1811. HMS Alacrity (1818)...
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  • HMS Alacrity was a Type 21 frigate of the Royal Navy. Alacrity was active during the Falklands War of 1982, where she sank a supply ship, survived Exocet-missile...
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    HMS Alacrity was a modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was built for service as a convoy escort during the Second World War, but was...
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  • ship SS Alacrity (1893), a French tugboat used by the Royal Australian Navy during World War I HMS Alacrity, various Royal Navy ships USS Alacrity, several...
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    HMS Alacrity was a schooner of the Royal Navy, built by John Cuthbert, Millers Point, New South Wales as the yacht Ethel that the Royal Navy purchased...
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  • scrapped in 1994. PNS Badr (1994), the former British Type 21 frigate HMS Alacrity (F174) acquired by Pakistan in 1994. This article includes a list of...
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  • active service to the South Atlantic (Falklands) in company with HMS Alacrity, HMS Dreadnought and RFA's Resurgent and Olwen calling at Funchal, Madeira...
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    February 1900 he was appointed in command of the third-class cruiser HMS Alacrity, which was posted later that year to the China Station during the Boxer...
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  • helicopter from HMS Alacrity on 1 May 1982 near Kidney Island. She was captured at Stanley by the British on 14 June 1982 and renamed HMS Tiger Bay. Río...
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  • a despatch vessel launched in 1885. She was renamed HMS Alacrity in 1913 and was sold in 1919. HMS Surprise (1896), a luxury yacht built in 1896 by Ailsa...
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    HMS Alacrity was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop built by William Rowe at Newcastle and launched in 1806. She served in the Baltic and was at the capture of...
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    in 1888. He went on to be commanding officer of the despatch vessel HMS Alacrity, yacht of the Commander-in-Chief, China Station in 1892. Promoted to captain...
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    evening and night of 1 May when she joined forces with the frigates HMS Arrow and HMS Alacrity to bombard Argentine positions around Stanley. The three British...
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  • Moderate Damage Captain W.R. Canning Type 21 frigates HMS Active Commander P.C.B. Canter HMS Alacrity - sank Argentine transport ship ARA Isla de los Estados...
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  • in June 1885. After her sister ship was sold in 1913, she was renamed Alacrity, and served during World War I. Sold in 1919. The ship was laid down on...
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    despatches. After attending HMS Dryad for the Principal Warfare Officer course he was posted to the frigate HMS Alacrity. Laurence was promoted to lieutenant...
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    Falkland, whilst her sister ship HMS Alacrity transited it from south to north to assess if the channel was mined. Alacrity left the channel just before dawn...
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  • HMS Cardigan Bay, HMS St Brides Bay, HMS Chevron (unsourced) Sloop: HMS Black Swan, HMS Alacrity, HMS Modeste, Hart, HMS Opossum, HMS Sparrow, HMS Crane...
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    in the Persian Gulf, Armilla Patrol was set up. HMS Coventry and HMS Naiad; and later HMS Alacrity, were the first ships to patrol the Gulf of Oman and...
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    as a lieutenant aboard his ship HMS Owen Glendower, before receiving his own command, that of the brig HMS Alacrity on the South America Station. He...
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  • commanding officer of the frigate HMS Phoebe, which was accompanied by the nuclear submarine HMS Dreadnought, the frigate HMS Alacrity, and two auxiliaries, RFA Resurgent...
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    2014. Before joining the Pakistan Navy, she was formerly designated as HMS Alacrity of the British Royal Navy as a general purpose frigate, and went through...
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    Virginius 30 Dec: Tetuán Other incidents 5 Feb: Mona's Queen 3 Jun: HMS Alacrity 15 Jun: HMS Caledonia 15 Jun: Tynwald 8 Aug: Méndez Núñez 24 Aug: USS Powhatan...
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    anti-submarine and anti-aircraft duties for the task force. On 10 May, HMS Alacrity and Arrow probed through Falkland Sound at night searching for minefields...
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    Virginius 30 Dec: Tetuán Other incidents 5 Feb: Mona's Queen 3 Jun: HMS Alacrity 15 Jun: HMS Caledonia 15 Jun: Tynwald 8 Aug: Méndez Núñez 24 Aug: USS Powhatan...
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  • was sunk by HMS Alacrity during the first hours of 11 May 1982 in a surface action north of the Swan Islands in Falkland Sound. Alacrity engaged Isla...
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    Island, she engaged a British Lynx HAS.2 helicopter from the frigate HMS Alacrity. One crewman, Corporal Antonio Grigolato, was wounded by shrapnel before...
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    HMS Amazon, HMS Active, HMS Ambuscade, HMS Arrow, HMS Alacrity, HMS Avenger 7th Frigate Squadron, HMNB Devonport with Leander-class frigates (Batch 2): HMS Cleopatra...
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    support. The Type 21 frigate HMS Alacrity used her Mk 8 to sink the Argentine transport ARA Isla de los Estados. In 2011, HMS Iron Duke used its Mk 8 gun...
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    nuclear-powered submarine HMS Dreadnought, and comprised the Type 21 frigate HMS Alacrity and the Leander-class frigate HMS Phoebe, along with the armament...
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