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    HMS Viking was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1909 and sold for scrap in 1919. She was the only destroyer ever to have six funnels...
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  • have been named HMS Viking, after the Vikings, whilst another Viking was in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy: HMS Viking (1909) was a Tribal-class...
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    HMS Nubian was a Royal Navy Tribal-class destroyer. She was launched in 1909 and torpedoed in 1916. With her bow blown off, the wreck was used to create...
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    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...
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    54°36′47″N 5°54′10″W / 54.61306°N 5.90278°W / 54.61306; -5.90278 HMS Caroline is a decommissioned C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that saw...
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    HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior...
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    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...
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    record by marching to latitude 82°S. During the Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909, he and three companions established a new record Farthest South latitude...
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    HMS Unicorn is a surviving sailing frigate of the successful Leda class, although the original design had been modified by the time that the Unicorn was...
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    supporting destroyer HMS Flirt, they were ordered to intervene. The destroyers split up as they left Dover harbour, with Viking leading Mohawk and Tartar...
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    HMS M33 is an M29-class monitor of the Royal Navy. Built in 1915, she saw active service in the Mediterranean during the First World War and in Russia...
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    The Nimrod Expedition of 1907–1909, otherwise known as the British Antarctic Expedition, was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest...
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    HMS President (formerly HMS Saxifrage) is a retired Flower-class Q-ship that was launched in 1918. She was renamed HMS President in 1922 and moored permanently...
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  • HMS Enterprise (1705) was a 24-gun sixth rate, previously the French frigate L'Entreprise, captured in May 1705. She was wrecked in October 1707. HMS Enterprise (1709)...
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    she captured numerous merchant ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant. The battle with Guerriere earned...
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    West India Docks in June 1903. In 1909 the ship was renamed President II and in the spring of 1911, was relieved by HMS Buzzard, again placed on the list...
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    Portsmouth, along with the other completed Holland boat and their tender, HMS Hazard. Together they made up the "First Submarine Flotilla", commanded by...
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    engines for two prototype turbine-powered destroyers for the Navy, HMS Viper and HMS Cobra, that were launched in 1899. Both vessels were lost to accidents...
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    by a single BL 6-inch Mk VII gun on a P Mk III mount (the Tribal-class HMS Viking was similarly rearmed, making them the only two destroyers of the Royal...
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    In the early 13th century there was a resurgence of Viking naval power in the region. The Vikings clashed with Scotland over control of the isles though...
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  • Ireland, when on 5 January 1953 a British European Airways (BEA) Vickers Viking crashed after striking landing lights and then a building at the airfield...
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    CMB 4 HMS Alliance HMS Belfast HMS Bronington HMS Caroline HMS Cavalier HMS Gannet HMS Gay Archer The Minesweeper HMS Ocelot HMS President HMS Trincomalee...
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  • Molly Kool (2018–; ex-Vidar Viking) CCGS Jean Goodwill (2020–; ex-Balder Viking) CCGS Vincent Massey (2022–; ex-Tor Viking) CCGS Judy LaMarsh (2021–; ex-Mangystau-2)...
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    provided by triple expansion steam engines and coal-fired boilers, although HMS Eden was powered by steam turbines. In November 1904, the First Sea Lord...
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    realised that the piers were too high, and so drew alongside the destroyer HMS Worcester and started to take on soldiers. Seventy-five men were crammed...
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    CMB 4 HMS Alliance HMS Belfast HMS Bronington HMS Caroline HMS Cavalier HMS Gannet HMS Gay Archer The Minesweeper HMS Ocelot HMS President HMS Trincomalee...
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    CMB 4 HMS Alliance HMS Belfast HMS Bronington HMS Caroline HMS Cavalier HMS Gannet HMS Gay Archer The Minesweeper HMS Ocelot HMS President HMS Trincomalee...
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    and explosives that was the fate of other wrecks in the Solent (such as HMS Royal George). The modern search for the Mary Rose was initiated by the Southsea...
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  • Norway in 1946. Uthaug, ex. HMS Votary, sold to Norway in 1946. Utvær, ex. HMS Viking, sold to Norway in 1946. Utsira, ex. HMS Variance K class Kya, ex-U-926...
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    (Greenlandic Inuit) of Cape York 1819: Royal Navy expedition aboard HMS Hecla and HMS Griper led by William Edward Parry in search of the Northwest Passage...
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