HMS Princess Beatrix was a commando troop ship of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Built as a civilian passenger liner in 1939, she was named...
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Prinses Beatrix. After fleeing to Britain after the German invasion in 1940, she was requisitioned by the British Ministry of War Transport, renamed HMS Queen...
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included the command ship HMCS Prince David, HMCS Prince Henry, HMS Princess Beatrix, HMS Prins Albert and four U.S. Motor Torpedo Boats. At 0130 15 August...
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Caslon. Two newly converted landing ships, HMS Queen Emma and HMS Princess Beatrix, were to transport the landing force. The landing force was provided...
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(Small) HMS Prince Charles HMS Prince Leopold HMS Princess Beatrix - Landing Ship, Infantry (Medium) HMS Princess Astrid HMS Prins Albert HMS Queen Emma...
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U-621 HMS Princess Astrid – LSI(S) HMS Princess Beatrix – LSI(M) HMS Princess Josephine Charlotte – LSI(S) HMS Prince Albert HMS Queen Emma – LSI(M) HMS Rocksand...
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the Netherlands; sister of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and aunt of King Willem Alexander of the Netherlands Princess Margareta of Romania (born 1949)...
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tour in September 1982, to attend the funeral of Princess Grace of Monaco. Also in 1982, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands created Diana a Grand Cross of...
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from the Royal Norwegian Navy in a raid on the Lofoten Islands. HMS Princess Beatrix, also new and with a similar flotilla of landing craft, landed No...
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(Princes Kraft, Georg Andreas, Rupprecht and Albrecht) and a daughter (Princess Beatrix). Members of the Nazi party from 1937, Gottfried and Margarita used...
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David, HMS Prins Albert, HMS Princess Beatrix 4 PT boats Screen 8 PT boats Minesweeper Group 5 British: HMS Larne, HMS Clinton, HMS Octavia, HMS Stormcloud...
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landings. The attacking flotilla included HMCS Prince David, HMS Princess Beatrix, HMS Prins Albert and four U.S. motor torpedo boats. After the action...
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sentenced to banishment, and Prince and Princess Andrew and their children fled Greece aboard a British cruiser, HMS Calypso, under the protection of the...
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motor battalion. After embarking on the transport ships HMS Queen Emma and HMS Princess Beatrix, the force spent a month sailing off the French coast disguised...
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MS GNV Atlas (section Collision with HMS St Albans)
close to the warship HMS Ocean and then make a starboard turn, which was accelerated by the high winds and lee from HMS Ocean towards HMS St Albans. St Albans...
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operating with her sister ship Royal Ulsterman, and the Dutch ships Princess Beatrix and Queen Emma. In May 1943, she took part in landings on the Italian...
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Queen Camilla (redirect from Princess Camilla, Princess of Wales)
as well as the preceding celebrations in honour of the departing Queen Beatrix. In June 2014, Camilla and Charles attended the 70th anniversary commemorations...
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HMS Calypso. The family settled at Saint-Cloud on the outskirts of Paris, in a small house loaned to them by Andrew's wealthy sister-in-law, Princess...
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Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (redirect from Princess Wilhelmina of the Netherlands)
and economic", according to one contemporary publication. The birth of Princess Juliana, on 30 April 1909, was met with great relief after eight years...
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fourth cousin (representing wis wife, the Queen of the Netherlands) Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, Mountbatten's fourth cousin once removed The Prince...
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Andreas of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the groom's first cousin and his wife Princess Beatrix of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the groom's first cousin The Most Rev. Robert...
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career. The Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Princess Royal, the Queen of Spain and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands wore outfits with the shades...
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Roelfzema attended the two future Dutch monarchs, Princess Juliana and her daughter Princess Beatrix, on the aeroplane which brought them back to the Netherlands...
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HNLMS Sumatra received the assignment to transport Princess Juliana and her two children (including the later Beatrix of the Netherlands) to Canada. The ships put...
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16 February 1940, Churchill ordered Captain Philip Vian of the destroyer HMS Cossack to board the German supply ship Altmark in Norwegian waters freeing...
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youngest daughter of Duke Peter Georgievich of Oldenburg and his wife Princess Therese of Nassau-Weilburg. On 12 May 1879, Therese married Prince George...
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years of Pink Floyd". BBC News. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016. "Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbitt and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle on anniversary stamps". BBC...
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barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini, 1816 The Bartered Bride, Smetana, 1866 Beatrix Cenci, Ginastera, 1971 Béatrice et Bénédict, Berlioz, 1862 The Beggar's...
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Sigmund Freud, A. A. Milne, and many members of the British Royal Family. Beatrix Potter frequented the store from the age of 17. First published in 1902...
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Commando (HK-1282) 2 Unknown Caribbean Sea off Aruba en route to Queen Beatrix International Airport This was a cargo flight that might have been lost...
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