The Salamis Naval Base (Greek: Ναύσταθμος Σαλαμίνας) is the largest naval base of the Hellenic Navy. It is located in the northeastern part of Salamis Island...
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Salamis (/ˈsæləmɪs/ SAL-ə-miss; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Σαλαμίς, romanized: Salamís) or Salamina (Modern Greek: Σαλαμίνα, romanized: Salamína)...
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(city), former municipality on Salamis Island Salamis Naval Base, a Greek naval base on Salamis Island Battle of Salamis, 480 BC, between allied Greeks...
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barracks ship if they should have to retreat from Salamis. The ship was attacked in Salamis Naval Base by Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers on 23 April 1941, during...
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The Battle of Salamis (/ˈsæləmɪs/ SAL-ə-miss) was a naval battle fought in 480 BC, between an alliance of Greek city-states under Themistocles, and the...
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Directorate of the Salamis Naval Base. From 1932 until 1936 the School of music was transferred on Poros, only to be transferred back to Salamis from in 1936...
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List of Greek military bases (section Naval bases)
air base) Corfu Myrina 39°52′15″N 25°03′19″E / 39.87083°N 25.05528°E / 39.87083; 25.05528 (Myrina naval base) Samothrace Salamis Naval Base 37°58′10″N...
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Greek naval rearmament program meant to modernize the fleet, in response to Ottoman naval expansion after the Greco-Turkish War of 1897. Salamis and several...
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Poros (section Russian naval base)
naval base were moved to Salamis Naval Base in 1881. The site is still used today by the Hellenic Navy as a training centre for naval personnel. Bourtzi castle...
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ex-USS Idaho (BB-24) was in Greek service named after the Naval Battle of Lemnos, hulk sunk by German aircraft in 1941 Salamis (1914) Taken over by Germany 1914, not completed...
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passenger ship connecting Piraeus Harbor and Salamis Naval Base HS Psara in Operation Enduring Freedom The Hellenic Naval Band participating in the Army Day parade...
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southwest of Psyttaleia in the Saronic Gulf, on the way back to the Salamis Naval Base. There were no personnel injuries and no fuel leaks but there was...
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Roussen-class fast attack craft HS P-71 Ritsos as he arrives at a Salamis Naval Base in Greece, May 10, 2018 Information and photos about the ships, Hellenic...
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XVII escorted the damaged frigate to the floating dock at Paloukia, Salamis Naval Base. On 22 May 2017 Brandenburg was able to resume her patrol activity...
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her battle effectiveness due to the crew's fatigue. Moreover the Salamis Naval Base did not have the necessary technical facilities to service this new...
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designated (the first two have already arrived at the Salamis Naval Base).] Polmar, Norman (2013). The Naval Institute Guide to the Ships and Aircraft of the...
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role in preparing the submarine command for the war, and keeping the Salamis Naval Base operational during the 1940–41 conflict. Vice Admiral Delagrammatikas...
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List of battleships of Greece (section Salamis)
floating battery at Salamis Naval Base in 1940. During the German invasion of Greece in April 1941, both ships were attacked and sunk in Salamis. German Ju 87...
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ally in the stalemated conflict. The hulk of Lemnos was bombed in Salamis Naval Base by Junkers Ju 87 dive bombers on 23 April. The ship was beached to...
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USS Charrette (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
Αγώνα). The ship, then anchored at Poros Naval Base, was transferred on 14 December 2000 to Salamis Naval Base for maintenance and restoration work in...
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battery on the island of Aegina. While they were both anchored in the Salamis Naval Base on 23 April 1941, both ships were sunk during the German invasion...
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Saronic Gulf. The Greek destroyer Vasilefs Georgios was scuttled in the Salamis Naval Base to prevent capture. The Germans later raised it and put it into service...
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light railway line in Greece which connected Piraeus with Perama and Salamis Naval Base. The line was owned by the Hellenic Electric Railways private company...
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The naval Battle of Salamis in 306 BC took place off Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Antigonus I Monophthalmus, two of the...
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of the Battle of Tsushima in May 1905, marked the dawn of a new era in naval warfare and defining an entire generation of warships: the battleships....
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name, on 28 February 2001. On 27 October 2020, after sailing from Salamis Naval Base, HS Kallisto was severely damaged in a collision in the Saronic Gulf...
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dive. She was purchased by the Hellenic Navy and was delivered to Salamis Naval Base in 1886. Following the acceptance tests, she was never used again...
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Friedrich-Karl Lichtenfels, escorted by Bf 110s, which attacked the Portland naval base. Intercepted by 609 Squadron, Lichtenfels was killed with his gunner and...
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of base support and everything that needs to be done for the academy's proper function. The academy is commanded by an officer of the higher naval ranks...
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Director-General of the Ministry of Naval Affairs (1928–29), Chief of the Fleet Command (1929–31), Director-General of the Salamis Naval Base (1931–32), and again as...
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