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    HMS Welland was a Yarrow-built River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1902 – 1903 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Welland that...
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  • The vessel could stop from full speed in twice the length of the ship. HMS Ardent was destroyed by Argentinian aircraft in Falkland Sound in May 1982...
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    HMS Sutlej HMS Swale HMS Welland SS Aleppo SS Staveley HMS Exe HMS Blencathra HMS Dido HMS Garth HMS Meteorite HMS Scylla HMS Southdown HMS Whitehall RFA Abbeydale...
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    openly paired and with no raised piece in the eyes. Ribble Teviot Usk Welland Gala Garry Laird type; all built by Laird Brothers (from 1903 Cammell Laird)...
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    Sea and with HMS Welland in the Mediterranean. He was promoted to Lieutenant on 15 August 1919, and in 1920 began survey work, serving on HMS Endeavour on...
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    Erie at the mouth of the Grand River. At one time a canal connected the Welland Canal to the Grand River. It was once a thriving commercial fishing village...
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  • historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam. It is based on the true story of two British...
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    HMY Britannia on the Welland Canal in Canada, en route to Chicago in 1959, as part of the celebration for the opening of the Saint Lawrence Seaway...
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    HMCS Ojibwa (redirect from HMS Onyx (S72))
    (MARCOM). Originally intended for service with the British Royal Navy as HMS Onyx, the submarine was transferred to Canadian ownership before completion...
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  • The capture of HMS Caledonia and HMS Detroit was an action which took place in the Anglo-US portion of the War of 1812. On October 9, 1812, 100 American...
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  • Lake Champlain in 1812. The British captured her in 1813 and renamed her HMS Chub or Chubb. The Americans recaptured her at the Battle of Lake Champlain...
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    Exploration Ltd, 55% by Esso, and 11% by Consort EU Ltd. Welland NW was discovered in January 1984 and Welland S in June 1984. Production started in September...
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    HMS Donegal (1858) HMS Warrior (1860) Hospital ship Mechanised coal hulks (Sydney) Moored training ship Log of HMS Tamar, 10 April 1914 "1·30 Welland...
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    prototype flew; early F.3 production aircraft were still fitted with the Welland engine as the Derwent engine's production was just starting at this point...
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  • British forces in Canada during the war of 1812–15. Internet Archive: Welland Tribune Print. p. 86. Irving, L. Homfray (1908). Officers of the British...
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    River, including Niagara Falls, connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. The Welland Canal, bypassing the Niagara River, connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario...
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  • Volunteers.  Canada - The Royal Canadian Regiment  Canada - The Lincoln and Welland Regiment  Canada - The Algonquin Regiment  Australia - 11th/28th Battalion...
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    village located north of the High Street. The parish extends from the River Welland in the north to the western end of RAF Wittering. The village is also on...
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    Waterhen Waterloo Waterwitch Wave Waveney Wear Weazel Weazle Welcome Welfare Welland Wellesley Wellington Welshman Wem Wennington Wensleydale Weser Wessex West...
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    England. Retrieved 26 September 2012. Kelner, Simon (16 April 1995). ""Colin Welland came from his home in Barnes, southwest London", para.6". The Independent...
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    HMS Nubian was a Royal Navy Tribal-class destroyer. She was launched in 1909 and torpedoed in 1916. With her bow blown off, the wreck was used to create...
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    Road to the north of Naseby. The source of the River Welland can be found in fields close to Welland Rise, Sibbertoft village, three miles to the north...
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    and Welland Regiment of the Canadian Army. Although joint training has occurred in the past, and short-term loans of NCOs from the Lincoln & Welland Regiment...
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    Lake Ontario October 7, 1804 Fisk was transporting a prisoner on board the HMS Speedy when the ship sank during a fierce storm Constable Timothy C. Pomeroy...
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    original route to Lake Erie followed the Welland and Niagara Rivers and was difficult and slow to navigate. The Welland Canal Company obtained a loan of 50...
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    and Prince Daniel Medal Canada 2004: Colonel-in-Chief of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment; 2005: Colonel-in-Chief of the South Alberta Light Horse United...
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    markers do not indicate which designation a subject has been given. The Welland Canal is an Event, while the Rideau Canal is a Site. The cairn and plaque...
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  • Bulgaria and renamed Stefan Karadja. Scrapped in 1973 in Yugoslavia. Empire Welland was a 17,780 GRT ocean liner which was built by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg...
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    Saint Lawrence River and the Great Lakes, the building of the Rideau and Welland canals, and relations with the United States. He became particular friends...
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    the Argyll and Lake Superior regiments. On 22 October, the Lincoln and Welland Regiment, known as the "Lincs" in the Canadian Army, and The Algonquin...
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