HMS Neptune was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. Neptune was the fourth ship of its class and was the...
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naval base of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Neptune after the Roman god of the ocean: HMS Neptune (1683) was a 90-gun second rate launched in 1683...
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rate HMS Neptune (1878), an ironclad battleship acquired by the Royal Navy in 1878 HMS Neptune (1909), an early dreadnought launched HMS Neptune (20), a...
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HMS Neptune was a 98-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She served on a number of stations during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic...
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HMS Neptune was a dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century, the sole ship of her class. She was the first...
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HMS Neptune was an ironclad turret ship originally designed and built in Britain for Brazil, but acquired for the Royal Navy in 1878. Modifications to...
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Dreadnought served as the flagship of the Home Fleet until being replaced by HMS Neptune (1909) in March 1911. Dreadnought was then assigned to the 1st Division...
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The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (designated P2V by the United States Navy prior to September 1962) is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft...
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HMNB Clyde (redirect from HMS Neptune (shore establishment))
His Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS Neptune), primarily sited at Faslane on the Gare Loch, is one of three operating bases in the United...
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Deliberately scuttled as breakwater HMS Neptune (20) off Tripoli 19 December 1941 Sunk by Italian cruiser-laid mine HMS Calypso (D61) off Crete 12 June 1940...
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HMS Guardian, which had been wrecked after striking an iceberg. heavy weather resulted in Neptune and Scarborough parting from Surprize, with Neptune...
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HMS Sheffield was a Type 42 guided missile destroyer and the second Royal Navy ship to be named after the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire. Commissioned...
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February 18, 2022. "Submarine goes down, in collision with HMS Hazard". The Daily News. No. 20, 562. London. 3 February 1912. p. 1. Retrieved 22 April 2022...
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HMS Neptune was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard to the draught specified by the 1745 Establishment...
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then Ferrol in 1803 and 1804, Fremantle was given the massive 98-gun HMS Neptune in May 1805 and attached to the Cadiz blockade, ready for Nelson's assumption...
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to HMS Hercules. Despite her reuse as a school, Victory continued to deteriorate at her mooring. In 1903 she was accidentally rammed by HMS Neptune, a...
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Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-326-1. HMS Neptune Association, includes information on the sinking of HMS Kandahar 32°57′0″N 14°19′0″E / 32.95000°N...
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white shark tourism. The Neptune Islands consists of two groups of islands, the North Neptune Islands and the South Neptune Islands. These both sit on...
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HMS Kempthorne (K483) was a Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy and named after Captain (later Admiral Sir) John Kempthorne of HMS Mary Rose in 1669...
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HMS Perseus was a British Parthian-class submarine built in 1929 and lost in 1941 during the Second World War. This class were the first to be fitted...
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battle Neptune fired on Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, and duelled with several British ships including HMS Royal Sovereign, HMS Temeraire and HMS Belleisle...
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John Henslow. She was one of three ships of the Neptune class, alongside her sisters HMS Neptune and HMS Dreadnought.[a] She was primarily made from English...
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constituted as follows: HMS Marlborough HMS Collingwood HMS Colossus HMS Hercules HMS Neptune HMS St. Vincent HMS Superb HMS Vanguard During the Battle...
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Vanguard HMS Superb HMS Colossus HMS Hercules HMS Neptune HMS St. Vincent HMS Collingwood After the loss of HMS Vanguard in July 1917, HMS Superb and HMS Temeraire...
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USS McCalla (DD-253) (redirect from HMS Stanley (I73))
destroyer in the United States Navy. She transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Stanley (I73) during World War II. Named for Bowman H. McCalla, she was laid...
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HMS Grampus in May 1754. In 1755 Hunter was enrolled as able seaman on HMS Centaur, became a midshipman and served on HMS Union and then HMS Neptune....
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U-131 18 Dec: U-434 19 Dec: HMS Neptune, HNLMS O 20, HMS Stanley, U-574 20 Dec: Emidio, HMS Kandahar 21 Dec: HMS Audacity, HMS Cicala, HNLMS K XVII, U-451...
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the warship. The Hunt class destroyer HMS Quorn was an escort for convoys of personnel during Operation Neptune, the naval support of Operation Overlord...
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decided to close its Neptune Yard in 1988. It was then forced to call in the receivers when the UK government awarded the contract for HMS Ocean to Kvaerner...
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use as ocean radar pickets. Neptune Manned by New Zealand crew, although not part of the Royal New Zealand Navy. Neptune was sunk by an Italian mine off...
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