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    HMS Doris was an Eclipse-class cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s. It was one of nine such protected cruisers, all of which launched between...
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  • then renamed HMS Doris. She was sold in 1829. HMS Doris (1857) was a wood screw frigate launched in 1857 and sold in 1885. HMS Doris (1896) was an Eclipse-class...
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  • warships off Canea. March 1897". 17 March 2014. HMS Doris GunMoseley, Brian (March 2007). "HMS Doris Gun". The Encyclopaedia of Plymouth History. Plymouth...
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    he became commander in HMS Eclipse. Promoted to captain in 1867, he commanded HMS Barracouta, HMS Doris, HMS Lord Warden and HMS Invincible. He was made...
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  • Australia he served on HMS Orlando and HMS Royal Arthur, and was promoted to sub-lieutenant on 15 October 1900. He served on HMS Doris in the Channel Fleet...
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  • Roper (1823–1896), inventor of the Roper steam velocipede, died of a heart attack or subsequent crash during a public speed trial in 1896. It is unknown...
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    by Christian Brinch Jørgensen at Svelvik, Norway as the whaler Patria. In 1896, she was purchased by Adrien de Gerlache for conversion to a research ship...
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  • November 1902 he was posted to the protected cruiser HMS Doris, but was first lent for a couple of weeks to HMS Hogue for sea-trials. He was promoted to lieutenant...
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    on the training ship HMS Cumberland in the West Indies and on the east coast of Canada. He was rated as a midshipman aboard HMS Collingwood on 15 September...
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    Dockmuseum.org.uk (28 March 1934). Retrieved 28 February 2013. HMS Eclipse, Diana, Dido, Doris, Isis, Juno, Minerva, Talbot, Venus. Worldwar1.co.uk. Retrieved...
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    HMS Serapis. Frederic John Walker (1896–1944), Royal Navy captain known for anti–submarine operations in the Battle of the Atlantic, buried from HMS Hesperus...
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    their marriage. According to Colville, he had an affair in the 1930s with Doris Castlerosse, although this is discounted by Andrew Roberts. The Churchills'...
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    to be in Cirebon, a force was landed there from HMS Lion, HMS Nisus, HMS President, HMS Phoebe and HMS Hesper on 4 September, causing the defenders to...
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    leadership, growth continued.[citation needed] In 1906 the revolutionary HMS Dreadnought launched a great naval race worldwide. Between 1907 and 1923...
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    Appleby, Joyce; Brands, H.W.; Dallek, Robert; Fitzpatrick, Ellen; Goodwin, Doris Kearns; Gordon, John Steele; Kennedy, David M.; McDougall, Walter; Noll...
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    was promoted to Midshipman in 1876, and served aboard the screw-frigate Doris, the screw-corvette Danae and the iron screw-frigate Raleigh. It was during...
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    Africa's Alan Paton's famous Cry, the Beloved Country dates from 1948. Doris Lessing from Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, was a dominant presence in...
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    Science. Retrieved February 18, 2022. "Submarine goes down, in collision with HMS Hazard". The Daily News. No. 20, 562. London. 3 February 1912. p. 1. Retrieved...
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  • Euphrosyne. DMP · 47 48 DorisDoris, an Oceanid from Greek mythology, one of the many daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Doris and her brother Nereus...
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    to join Rowley at Rodriguez. The first two frigates to arrive, HMS Africaine and HMS Ceylon were both attacked while sailing alone and captured by Hamelin's...
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    in Belgium... Illustrated from photographs. Hodder & Stoughton. Goodwin, Doris Kearns (1994). No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home...
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  • (September 22, 2010). "Crew diaries reunited with HMS Trincomalee on Teesside". BBC. Retrieved 2013-12-26. "Name HMS Trincomalee | National Historic Ships". www...
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  • Parry, film director (born 1908) 9 May Ralph Allen, footballer (born 1906) Doris Harcourt, socialite (born 1900) Lechmere Thomas, Army major-general (born...
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    Sullavan, Oscar-nominated actress Timbaland, musician, hip-hop producer Doris Eaton Travis, dancer and actress Scott Travis, drummer for rock bands Racer...
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  • War: nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano. 4 May – Falklands War: Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is badly damaged...
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  • March 1789 John Adams 5 March 1829(1829-03-05) (aged 61) Last mutineer of HMS Bounty 28 April 1789 Padre Manuel Rodrigues da Costa 19 January 1844(1844-01-19)...
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  • The Entity (1982) – supernatural horror film based on the 1974 case of Doris Bither, a woman who claimed to have been repeatedly sexually assaulted by...
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    Windermere Jetty: Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories Museum exhibit 19 [27] Doris John & Herbert Cann Harwich 1909 Thames bawley Gillingham, Kent Private...
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  • (1979) H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (2005) H. M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) H.M.S. Defiant (1962) The H-Man (1958) H.O.T.S. (1979) H2O: (1929 & 2004) H8RZ...
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    1961. HMS Penelope RN: 1990. 12th Regiment Royal Artillery: 2005. The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment: 2017. The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. HMS Triumph...
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