HMS Cossack was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold in 1919. HMS Cossack was one of five Tribal-class destroyers ordered...
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borne the name HMS Cossack, after the Cossack people of Eastern Europe, whilst another was begun but was cancelled while building: HMS Cossack (1806) was...
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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 Afridi was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold for scrap in 1919. During the First World War she served in the North...
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HMS Ghurka was a Tribal-class destroyer built in 1907 for the Royal Navy. She served as part of the Dover Patrol during the First World War, playing a...
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The leader's ship at the time was HMS Afridi but as she was due for a refit he swapped ships to take over HMS Cossack. In February 1940, Vian's flotilla...
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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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HMS Calcutta. In February 1940 the Calcutta and the destroyer HMS Cossack chased the German supply-ship Altmark. Captain Philip Vian of the Cossack led...
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HMS Tartar was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold in 1921. During the First World War, she served in the North Sea and...
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HMS Mohawk was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1907 and sold for scrap in 1919. During the First World War she served in the North...
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during WWII: the German Bismarck on 27th May, 1941, HMS Cossack on 27th October, 1941, and finally HMS Ark Royal on 14th November, 1941. While photographs...
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appearance, Most noticeably the number of funnels varied from three, in Cossack and Ghurka, to six in Viking; the latter, with two single and two pairs...
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Nimrod Expedition (redirect from The British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09)
The Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909, otherwise known as the British Antarctic Expedition, was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest...
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ship Altmark were freed by a boarding party from the British destroyer HMS Cossack in the Altmark incident (16 February 1940) in Jøssingfjord, at the time...
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Ernest Shackleton (section Shore work, 1903–1907)
southern record by marching to latitude 82°S. During the Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909, he and three companions established a new record Farthest South latitude...
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aircraft from RAF Thornaby and pursued by several British destroyers led by HMS Cossack. Late on 16 February 1940 in Jøssingfjord she was fired upon while the...
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the Cossacks had great success against their opponent. In 1614, the Cossack forces were able to raid and destroy Trabzon. In 1615, the Cossacks were...
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1903-1907 . The material was translated into English as The North-West Passage: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the ship "Gjøa" 1903–1907 (Ams...
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Sir George Egerton on HMS Victorious. He was now moving in ever more exalted social circles—a telegram to Markham in February 1907 refers to meetings with...
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Leopold McClintock (category 1907 deaths)
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock KCB FRS (8 July 1819 – 17 November 1907) was an Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy, known for his discoveries in the...
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European and American voyages of scientific exploration (section 1766–1768: HMS Dolphin and HMS Swallow)
survey in HMS Bulldog for the laying of a submarine telegraph cable in the North Atlantic. Captain: Francis Leopold McClintock (1819–1907) Naturalist:...
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of Franz Joseph, 1907 Belgium: Knight of the Order of Leopold (civil division) Denmark: Medal of Merit, in Gold and with Crown, 1907 Hans Egede Medal...
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Destroyer Division HMS Afridi, HMS Gurkha, HMS Mohawk, HMS Sikh 8th Destroyer Division HMS Cossack, HMS Maori, HMS Nubian, HMS Zulu 1945 British Pacific Fleet...
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During the search for Franklin, Commander Robert McClure and his crew in HMS Investigator traversed the Northwest Passage from west to east in the years...
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Capt. Henry H. Caldwell, USN, Commanding Destroyer USS Brownson. Cdr. H.M.S. Gimber, USN, Commanding Tanker USS Canisteo. Capt. Edward K. Walker, USN...
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confronted in Parliament with a recent report from Italy of a keelhauling on HMS Alexandra, and denied that such an incident had taken place. Some historians...
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(Greenlandic Inuit) of Cape York 1819: Royal Navy expedition aboard HMS Hecla and HMS Griper led by William Edward Parry in search of the Northwest Passage...
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cruiser Admiral Graf Spee when it was boarded by the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Cossack, which rescued the sailors. When describing the rescue, which came to...
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Naval Academy Watch, Quarter, and Station Bill of the U.S.S. Columbia, 1844–1907 (bulk 1844) MS 77 held by Special Collection & Archives, Nimitz Library at...
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Baffin Munk I. Fyodorov HMS Resolution J. Cook HMS Discovery Clerke Mackenzie Kotzebue J. Ross HMS Griper Parry HMS Hecla Lyon HMS Fury Hoppner Crozier J...
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