HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Ordered by Chile during the South American dreadnought race as the Almirante Latorre-class...
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Eighteen ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Eagle, after the eagle. English ship Eagle (1592) was an ex-merchantman purchased in 1592 and in...
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United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently in service. HMS Unicorn was an aircraft repair ship and...
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HMS Eagle (1918), sunk by U-73 11 August 1942 HMS Hermes (1923) – first purpose-designed aircraft carrier, sunk by Japanese aircraft 9 April 1942 HMS Ark...
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general. HMS Eagle (1918) Courageous-class aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (91) Illustrious-class aircraft carrier Implacable-class aircraft carrier HMS Argus (I49)...
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and Cambrai. To avoid confusion with a newer HMS Eagle (1918), the frigate was renamed HMS Eaglet in 1918. The ship was destroyed in a fire in 1926, and...
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the Isle of Arran. HMS Eaglet (1855) was a paddle vessel, hired between 1855 and 1857. HMS Eaglet (1918) was launched in 1804 as Eagle and renamed whilst...
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253. "HMS Britannia Sunk". The Daily Telegraph. 11 November 1918. Grant 2008, p. 291. Friedman 2015, p. 352. Grant 2008, p. 290. "Wreck of HMS Royal Oak"...
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London". uboat.net. Retrieved October 14, 2022. "HMS Safari (P 211)". uboat.net. Retrieved August 13, 2023. "HMS Rainbow (N 16)". uboat.net. Retrieved August...
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She was renamed HMS Eaglet in 1918, when she was the Royal Naval Reserve training centre for North West England. A fire destroyed Eagle in 1926. The prize...
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1946. HMS Phoenix was the name initially selected to replace HMS Ferret, the anti-submarine school at Londonderry. HMS Sea Eagle was used instead. HMS Phoenix (shore...
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RMS Saxonia (1954) HMS Scimitar (1918) HMS Scotsman (1918) MV Scottish Ptarmigan (1957) HMS Scout (H51) HMS Scythe (1918) HMS Seabear (1918) HMS Seafire (1918) HMS Searcher (1918)...
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Constitución and finally HMS Eagle (1918) Armstrong Whitworth Work stopped during war, purchased by UK from builder in 1918 for conversion to aircraft...
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Gull (disambiguation) HMS Seagull, a list of ships of the Royal Navy Jonathan Livingston Seagull, a novel by Richard Bach Sea eagle Segal USS Sea Gull,...
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HMS Royal Oak was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat...
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base. On the same day, off Fair Isle, U-15 sighted the British battleships HMS Ajax, Monarch, and Orion on manoeuvres and fired a torpedo at Monarch. This...
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Eagle Pass (disambiguation) Eagle River (disambiguation) Eagle Nebula Eagle (crater), landing spot on Mars of the rover Opportunity The Eagle (1918 film)...
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HMS Argus was a British aircraft carrier that served in the Royal Navy from 1918 to 1944. She was converted from an ocean liner that was under construction...
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1914 and renamed HMS Canada, repurchased 1920, broken up 1959 Almirante Cochrane (1913) - purchased by Britain 1918, renamed HMS Eagle and converted to...
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Indochina War. The United Kingdom used carrier-based aircraft from HMS Eagle, HMS Albion, and HMS Bulwark, and France from Arromanches and La Fayette, to attack...
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1924 26 February – HMS Eagle commissioned. June – Light cruiser HMS Courageous carrier conversion started. 1925 Light cruiser HMS Glorious carrier conversion...
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HMS M2 was a Royal Navy submarine monitor completed in 1919, converted in 1927 into a submarine aircraft carrier. She was wrecked in Lyme Bay, Dorset...
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610-ton HMS Chatsgrove (X85) ex-Royal Navy P-class sloop PC-74 built 1918 5,072-ton HMS Maunder (X28) ex-King Gruffyd built 1919 4,443-ton HMS Prunella...
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the Battle of Rufiji Delta before it was sunk by two Royal Navy monitors, HMS Mersey and Severn on 11 July 1915. Looff was born on 2 May 1874 in Strasbourg...
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Mediterranean force came on 9 November 1918, just two days before the armistice: UB-50 torpedoed and sank the British battleship HMS Britannia off Cape Trafalgar...
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flagships HMS Albion, HMS Bulwark, and HMS Invincible. Abdül Hamid (the first submarine in the world to fire a live torpedo underwater), HMS Upholder (the...
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The Order of the Red Eagle (German: Roter Adlerorden) was an order of chivalry of the Kingdom of Prussia. It was awarded to both military personnel and...
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World War. Only one, Almirante Latorre (HMS Canada), was finished as a battleship; Almirante Cochrane (HMS Eagle), was converted to an aircraft carrier...
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service. HMAS Albatross: seaplane tender in service from 1928 to 1933, later HMS Albatross MC Cucuta: (After 1936 as ARC Cucuta) Equipped with 3 Curtiss Falcon...
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aboard the training ship HMS Britannia, which he joined as a naval cadet in 1872. He was made a midshipman in the steam frigate HMS Newcastle in September...
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