The Hawkins class consisted of five heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War, although none of them saw service during the war...
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series Siren Hawkins-class cruiser, Royal Navy HMS Hawkins (D86), Royal navy cruiser 1919-1947 Hawkins Electrical Guide Hawkins grenade Hawkins Cookers Hawking...
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U.S. Omaha class and the British Hawkins-class cruisers, they were as fast as the Omahas (and nearly 4 knots faster than the Hawkins class), while firing...
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after the 6-inch gunned 5,000-ton second-class light cruisers then entering service, the Hawkins-class cruisers each carried seven 190 mm (7.5-inch) guns...
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HMS Hawkins was the lead ship of her class of five heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War, although the ship was not completed...
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The Town class was a group of twenty-one light cruisers built for the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) of the first half of the 20th century...
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John Hawkins (also spelled Hawkyns) (1532 – 12 November 1595) was an English naval commander, naval administrator, privateer and slave trader. Hawkins pioneered...
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The County class was a class of heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the years between the First and Second World Wars. They were the first 'post-war'...
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HMS Vindictive (1918) (category Hawkins-class cruisers)
World War for the Royal Navy (RN). Originally designed as a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser and laid down under the name Cavendish, she was converted into...
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were light cruisers. Hawkins-class cruiser County-class cruiser[page needed] York-class cruiser C-class cruiser[page needed] Danae-class cruiser[page needed]...
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HMS Frobisher (D81) (category Hawkins-class cruisers)
HMS Frobisher was one of five Hawkins-class heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. She was not finished during the war and...
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the term first class cruiser being used instead for both armoured cruisers and large protected cruisers. Thus, the first class cruisers built between the...
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HMS Cavendish (1918), a Hawkins-class cruiser built in 1918, renamed HMS Vindictive, and converted to an aircraft carrier HMS Cavendish (R15), a C-class destroyer built...
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main battery of Royal Navy Hawkins-class cruisers. These ships with seven single gun mounts were significant to the cruiser limitations defined by the...
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HMS Effingham (category Hawkins-class cruisers)
HMS Effingham was one of five Hawkins-class heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. She was not finished during the war and...
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HMS Raleigh (1919) (category Hawkins-class cruisers)
HMS Raleigh was one of five Hawkins-class heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War, although the ship was not completed until...
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HMS Vindictive (1897), an Arrogant-class cruiser used in the Zeebrugge Raid HMS Vindictive (1918), a Hawkins-class cruiser built in 1918 and converted to...
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of high speed heavy cruisers in the Japanese navy, intended to counter the American Omaha and British Hawkins-class scout cruisers. They developed the...
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Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt (section Cruisers)
Cambrian class Centaur class Caledon class Ceres class Carlisle class Hawkins-class large cruisers (1915) Danae-class cruisers (1916–18) HMS Danae HMS...
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The Royal Navy Hawkins-class cruiser HMS Frobisher was named after him. It was ordered in 1915 and scrapped in 1949. A SR Lord Nelson class steam locomotive...
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Northern Patrol (section Cruiser Force B)
as boys' training ships before the war. Two Emerald-class cruisers and the Hawkins class cruiser HMS Effingham, the flagship of the Admiral Commanding...
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and HMS Hawkins (1933-March 1935) from the E-Class cruisers and Frobishers; plus from the newer cruiser HMS Norfolk, and the Town-class cruisers HMS Manchester...
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ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (C-2) (redirect from ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (cruiser))
carried 7.5-inch guns, only the third class of warship to do so[citation needed] (the British Hawkins-class cruisers of World War I being another; a more...
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took command of the newly constructed Hawkins-class cruiser HMS Frobisher, which was assigned to the 1st Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet. The...
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high-speed heavy cruisers in the Japanese navy, intended to counter the US Navy Omaha-class scout cruisers and Royal Navy Hawkins-class heavy cruisers. Kako was...
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Kamath was trained in the United Kingdom. He was trained on the Hawkins-class cruiser HMS Frobisher (D81) and then on HMS Vindictive (1918). With the...
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1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier (redirect from Colossus-class carrier)
associated with carriers. The options were to refit the surviving Hawkins-class cruisers with flight decks and aviation facilities, convert additional merchant...
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of the 1920s were originally classed as light cruisers until the London Treaty forced their redesignation. Heavy cruisers continued in use until after...
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Navy Battle class destroyer HMS Birmingham (D86), a Royal Navy Type 42 destroyer HMS Hawkins (D86), a Royal Navy Hawkins class cruisers Sequoia Field...
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board the Hawkins-class cruiser HMS Frobisher (D81) which was converted into a training ship. He subsequently served on the King George V-class battleship...
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