The Venturer-class minesweepers were naval trawlers converted from fishing trawlers to minesweeper service for the Royal Navy in 1978. There were 2 members...
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Aggressive-class minesweeper Tripartite-class minehunter Aratu-class minesweeper River-class minesweeper Tripartite-class minehunter Fundy-class minesweeper Bangor-class...
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HMS Venturer is a Venturer-class minesweeper converted from the trawler Suffolk Harvester for the Royal Navy in 1978. Venturer is 120 ft (37 m) long, 29...
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List of mine countermeasure vessels of the Royal Navy (redirect from List of minesweepers of the Royal Navy)
Sandown classes, also built of GRP. Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel (13 ships, launched 1978–1988) mine countermeasures vessels Venturer-class minesweeper...
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HMS St David was a Venturer-class minesweeper converted from the fishing trawler Suffolk Monarch for the Royal Navy in 1978. St David was 120 ft (37 m)...
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HMS Venturer has been a name allocated to three tenders of HMS Flying Fox, the Bristol Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Division: Motor minesweeper 261 was...
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The River class was a class of minesweeper built for the British Royal Navy in the 1980s, designated Fleet Minesweepers (MSF). Operated mainly by the...
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Navy operated large numbers of small Motor Minesweepers (MMS) during the Second World War, in two major classes: the first with 105 ft (32 m) hulls (of which...
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& Crofton. Venturer-class – St. David & Venturer. Ley-class – Aveley. Ham-class – Dittisham, Flintham & Thornham. Endurance Castle-class - Leeds Castle...
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the V-class boats were lost and some did not see service. The boats were named HMS Upshot, HMS Urtica, HMS Vagabond, HMS Variance, HMS Venturer, HMS Vigorous...
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& Crofton. Venturer-class – St. David & Venturer. Ley-class – Aveley. Ham-class – Dittisham, Flintham & Thornham. Endurance Castle-class - Leeds Castle...
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paddle minesweeper of the Racecourse class. During the Second World War, Ailsa built vessels for the Navy, including several Bangor-class minesweepers. In...
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Stjernen royal boat. Oksøy-class mine hunter (1994) Oksøy M340 Karmøy M341 Måløy M342 Hinnøy M343 Alta-class minesweeper (1996) Alta M350 Otra M351 Rauma...
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while both were submerged. U-864 was sunk by the British submarine HMS Venturer, and all 73 men on board died. German Type IXD2 submarines were considerably...
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"long-patrol", "type 1" or "1st class" by continental European navies. In the action of 9 February 1945, HMS Venturer sank U-864 while both were at periscope...
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Velox Vendetta Venerable Venetia Vengeance Vengeful Vengeur Venom Venomous Venturer Venturous Venus Verbena Verdun Verity Vernon Vernon II Vernon III Vernon...
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vessel. Germans lost U-362 after depth charges by Soviet minesweeper T-116 (another Admirable-class vessel transferred from United States). 1 September 1944:...
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submarine while both were submerged. This occurred when HMS Venturer engaged U-864; the Venturer crew manually computed a successful firing solution against...
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HMS Hodgeston (M1146) (category Ton-class minesweepers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Hodgeston was a Ton-class minesweeper which saw service with the Royal Navy during the Cold War. Built by Fleetlands Shipyard, she was launched on...
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Transports". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 8 December 2022. "German Escort minesweeper type M-1935". Warshipsww2.Eu. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014...
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-22.750 (ES Goðafoss) HMS Niger Royal Navy 5 July 1942 A Halcyon-class minesweeper that was sunk by a mine off the Westfjords. 66°35′N 23°14′W / 66...
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Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. 100. ISBN 1-85044-275-4. "Glen Avon Minesweeper 1912-1944". Wrecksite. Retrieved 2016-11-10. "Guardfish (SS-217)". Dictionary...
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1939. London: Chatham publishing. p. 556. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "Japanese Minesweepers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 4 November 2013. "AF 44". www.historisches-marinearchiv...
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RNLB Manchester Unity of Oddfellows (ON 960) (category Oakley-class lifeboats)
Manchester Unity of Oddfellows (RNLI Official Number 960) was an Oakley-class lifeboat of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stationed at...
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Teil A, Band 65: Januar 1945. Verlag E.S. Mittler & Sohn. "Japanese minesweepers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 4 January 2014. Mitchell, WH; Sawyer,...
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2012. "Henry B. Plant". Uboat. Retrieved 12 March 2012. "German coastal minesweeper Type R-218". Warshipsww2.Eu. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014...
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"Iwakuni Maru". hush.gooside.com. Retrieved 9 April 2020. "German coastal minesweeper Type R-218". Warshipsww2.Eu. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014...
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2012. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (N) "Italian destroyers Sella class". Warshipsww2.Eu. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved...
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December 1916. The following year he was appointed in command of the new R-class destroyer HMS Telemachus in her first commission. In addition to his novels...
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