HMS Thames (N71) was an ocean-going type of submarine of the River Class. She was built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and launched on 26 February 1932...
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Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Thames, after the River Thames: HMS Thames (1758) was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1758 and broken...
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River-class submarine (redirect from Thames-class submarine)
HMS Thames (N71) - accounted for 1 enemy vessel HMS Severn (N57) - accounted for 4 enemy vessels HMS Clyde (N12) - accounted for 6 enemy vessels HMS Clyde...
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passengers from Old Swan Pier (just west of London Bridge), along the Thames to Margate. In 1932 General Steam Navigation Company assigned Crested Eagle to new...
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and 1932, Harwood attended the Imperial Defence College. Upon completion of the course in March 1932, he became flag captain of the heavy cruiser HMS London...
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USCGC Cayuga (redirect from USCGC Cayuga (1932))
October 1931 and commissioned on 22 March 1932. She was transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Totland (Y88), a Banff-class sloop from 1941...
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Tideway (redirect from Thames Tideway)
traffic passes above the Thames Barrier. Central London is visited occasionally by cruise ships or warships, which moor alongside HMS Belfast, and a few smaller...
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4, Shark 8, Seraph 33, Subtle 17), 1931–1945 Thames class — 3 boats, 1932 Grampus class — 6 boats, 1932–1938 T class — 52 boats (subclasses Triton 15...
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MV Georgic (1931) (redirect from RMS Georgic (1932))
route on 3 May 1935, making Georgic the largest ship to sail up the River Thames and use the Port of London. She continued to serve this route until the...
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Dates are launching dates. Protected cruiser SATS General Botha (1885, ex-HMS Thames) - Assigned 1922, scuttled 1947. Torpedo cruiser Patria (1893) - Decommissioned...
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Mutiny on the Bounty (redirect from HMS Bounty mutineers)
The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty occurred in the South Pacific Ocean on 28 April 1789. Disaffected crewmen, led by acting-Lieutenant Fletcher...
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the Royal Navy, and HMS Britannia, in 1897. He joined the submarine service in July 1904 when he was sent to the depot ship HMS Thames. He was soon promoted...
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Martin Dunbar-Nasmith (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Educated at Eastman's Royal Naval Academy in Winchester and HMS Britannia at Dartmouth, Nasmith joined...
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River-class vessel, HMS Clyde, was decommissioned, with the Batch 2 HMS Forth taking over duties as the Falkland Islands patrol ship. HMS Protector is a dedicated...
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London Bridge (category Bridges across the River Thames)
Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London since Roman...
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West Ham United F.C. (section Thames Ironworks FC)
Thames. Thames Ironworks built many ships and other structures, the most famous being HMS Warrior. The last ship built there was the dreadnought HMS Thunderer...
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following Anchusa group, HMS Chrysanthemum and HMS Saxifrage (renamed HMS President in 1922), survived to be moored on the River Thames for use as Drill Ships...
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Thomas Sopwith (category History of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames)
in December moved to larger premises in Canbury Park Road, Kingston upon Thames. The site of the factory is now a private gated housing estate. A small...
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Whitianga (category Thames-Coromandel District)
1927. Retrieved 23 June 2024. "Work of the month. Thames Star". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. 1 April 1932. Retrieved 23 June 2024. "Ministry of Works Files...
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HMS Hermes was a British aircraft carrier built for the Royal Navy and was the world's first ship to be designed as an aircraft carrier, although the...
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London (redirect from London-on-Thames)
Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) estuary down to the...
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(Subscription or UK public library membership required.) Thames Conservancy Act 1932 "Electric coaching launches benefit athletes and air quality"...
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coast of England and the Thames Estuary. In 1922 he married the Australian actress Tien Hogue. In 1926 he took command of the HMS Ormonde surveying in British...
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HMAS Albatross (1928) (redirect from HMS Albatross (I23))
HMAS Albatross (later HMS Albatross) was a seaplane tender of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), which was later transferred to the Royal Navy and used...
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team from men in the works." – Syd King, Thames Ironworks player and West Ham United manager 1902–1932. Thames Ironworks F.C. was founded by Dave Taylor...
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RMS Alcantara (1926) (redirect from HMS Alcantara (F88))
1931 the Royal Mail Case resulted in the jailing of Lord Kylsant, and in 1932 the company was reconstituted as a new body, Royal Mail Lines, chaired by...
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RMS Otranto (1925) (category Maritime incidents in 1932)
Philippar in the Gulf of Aden. On 4 August 1932 she collided with the Thames barge Why Not in the Thames Estuary at Thameshaven, Essex, England; Why...
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officers, Commander Denis 'Lofty' Sprague, captain of HMS Thames, and Lieutenant Patrick Griffiths of HMS Rorqual, and French warrant officer mechanic Yves...
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