• Thumbnail for HMS Manchester (15)
    HMS Manchester was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the late 1930s, one of three ships in the Gloucester subclass. Completed in 1938...
    36 KB (4,962 words) - 12:23, 4 October 2024
  • name HMS Manchester after the city of Manchester in the north-west of England. HMS Manchester was a hired store ship in 1814. HMS Manchester (15) was...
    918 bytes (162 words) - 03:44, 15 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for HMS Manchester (D95)
    HMS Manchester was a Type 42 (Batch 3) destroyer in the 5th Destroyer Squadron of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. She was laid down in 1978 at Vickers...
    14 KB (1,291 words) - 13:37, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Royal Navy losses in World War II
    submarines Shore defenses sank two destroyers, while one carrier, three cruisers, 15 destroyers and nine submarines were lost to accidents or unknown causes. German...
    48 KB (306 words) - 12:43, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for BL 15-inch Mk I naval gun
    following the fall of France to the Germans, the BL 15-inch Mark I gun (arming HMS Hood, HMS Valiant and HMS Resolution) was responsible for the destruction...
    14 KB (1,438 words) - 10:51, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of shipwrecks of Africa
    January 2009". German Federal Bureau for Maritime Casualty Investigation. 15 February 2010. Merlin, Alfred (1908). Bulletin de la société nationale des...
    39 KB (740 words) - 02:54, 24 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for HMS Victory
    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...
    66 KB (6,772 words) - 19:28, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manchester Arena bombing
    The Manchester Arena bombing, or Manchester Arena attack, was an Islamic terrorist suicide bombing of the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, on 22...
    102 KB (9,142 words) - 08:54, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manchester Pusher
    The Manchester Pusher is the name given to a hypothetical serial killer, or individual, alleged to be responsible for the deaths of a number of people...
    10 KB (1,001 words) - 13:21, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bernard Hill
    Bernard Hill (category Alumni of the Manchester School of Theatre)
    the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2013. "Tribute to Bernard Hill, Manchester School of Theatre alumnus". Manchester Metropolitan University...
    35 KB (1,802 words) - 03:42, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Bronington (M1115)
    HMS Bronington is a former Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, named HMS Humber between 1954 and 1958. This mahogany-hulled minesweeper was one of...
    9 KB (725 words) - 01:38, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Duncan (D37)
    Association Vancouver Island Branch Glenfarclas distillery URNU Manchester & Salford HMS Hibernia TS Duncan Sea Cadet Unit (Dundee) Northern Ireland District...
    24 KB (2,079 words) - 14:40, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Belfast
    HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London...
    70 KB (8,047 words) - 14:07, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Nautilus (1910)
    she was simply unable to locate E15. On 6 August, HMS Grampus landed 11th Battalion, The Manchester Regiment of the 11th (Northern) Division inside Suvla...
    4 KB (324 words) - 01:53, 15 August 2024
  • the matter by forcing a duel with his tormentor. He is then transferred to HMS Indefatigable under Edward Pellew and distinguishes himself. He fends off...
    50 KB (5,311 words) - 16:52, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Alliance (P417)
    HMS Alliance (P417/S67) is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed...
    11 KB (963 words) - 21:39, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Swan Hunter
    HMS Bolebroke HMS Border HMS Calpe HMS Eridge HMS Exmoor HMS Farndale HMS Grove HMS Hambledon HMS Heythrop HMS Hursley HMS Holderness Tribal-class destroyer HMS Somali...
    29 KB (2,660 words) - 23:53, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Middleton (M34)
    Manchester Evening News. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 15 March 2019. "HMS Middleton returns after three years". The News. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 15 March...
    7 KB (466 words) - 18:49, 29 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Caroline Catz
    Caroline Catz (category Actresses from Manchester)
    and PC Cheryl Hutchins in The Vice. Catz was born on 19 October 1969 in Manchester to Bernard and Rosemary Caplan. She played opposite Michael Kitchen in...
    11 KB (786 words) - 16:01, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martin Connell (Royal Navy officer)
    in HMS Coventry and HMS Manchester, before instructing observers on 815 Naval Air Squadron. He was given command of the offshore patrol vessel HMS Severn...
    6 KB (425 words) - 12:01, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Indomitable (92)
    HMS Indomitable was a modified Illustrious-class aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Originally planned to be the fourth of...
    20 KB (2,182 words) - 18:49, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for ARA General Belgrano
    away" from the exclusion zone. Captain Bonzo stated that any suggestion that HMS Conqueror's actions were a "betrayal" was utterly wrong; rather, the submarine...
    44 KB (5,094 words) - 20:26, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Franklin's lost expedition
    Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections...
    126 KB (13,995 words) - 08:07, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
    HMS Galatea, and twice in 1870. "Prince Alfred's Guard ceremony at newly-refurbished memorial". The Herald Online. Archived from the original on 15 November...
    53 KB (5,255 words) - 23:40, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Trincomalee
    HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship afloat...
    11 KB (945 words) - 00:04, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for HMS Kent (F78)
    HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke-class frigate of the Royal Navy, and the twelfth ship to bear the name, although formally she is named after the dukedom rather...
    26 KB (2,124 words) - 15:40, 9 October 2024
  • 2024. Philip, Ben (15 August 2024). "Lost wreck of WW1 ship HMS Hawke found in 'remarkable' condition". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2024. "Infected...
    389 KB (43,502 words) - 18:12, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Operation Pedestal
    HMS Manchester, she joined Nelson and the convoy three days before the start of Operation Pedestal. On 31 July, Nelson, Rodney, HMS Victorious, HMS Argus...
    111 KB (15,128 words) - 08:06, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Type 42 destroyer
    Type-42 destroyer HMS Cardiff. Vickers Shipbuilders had originally intended to deliver the vessel in 1975 for a total cost of £15 million. Owing to difficulties...
    44 KB (3,091 words) - 04:16, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Royal Navy
    radars and the Aster 15 and 30 missiles. Sixteen Type 23 frigates were delivered to the Royal Navy, with the final vessel, HMS St Albans, commissioned...
    158 KB (15,923 words) - 01:34, 12 October 2024