• Rosneath naval base (HMS Rosneath) was a naval base, constructed on the Rosneath peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. close to the village of Rosneath...
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    Romanesque Revival style. From 1941 to 1945, Rosneath was home to an important naval base known as Rosneath naval base, thanks to its location in the well-sheltered...
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    Germany, port Bremerhaven, Germany, port Rosneath naval base, Scotland Londonderry Port, Northern Ireland, Naval Base, hospital Milford Haven and other ports...
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    USS Barb (SS-220) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    prior to, and during, the invasion of North Africa. Operating out of Rosneath naval base, Scotland until July 1943, she conducted her next four patrols against...
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    the west coast are:- Mambeg Rahane, overlooks His Majesty's Naval Base Clyde. Clynder Rosneath Kilcreggan, location of the passenger ferry connection to...
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  • Operations Carrier Training, the naval barracks and the landing craft base at Port Glasgow, and the ICE school at Rosneath naval base. The establishment was paid...
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    supply fuel oil to naval vessels, by the same team of engineers who had covertly built an American base known as Rosneath naval base on the Gare Loch before...
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    (1942-1945) HMS Rosneath at Argyll and Bute, Scotland, US operated base. Also Seabee base. (1942-1945) Combined Operations Amphibious Training Base with Royal...
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    Rhu narrows. The village of Rosneath lies on the western shore just north of Rosneath Point and gives the name Rosneath Peninsula to the whole body of...
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    the three ships sailed up the Firth of Clyde to the US Naval base known as Rosneath naval base, where a group of exiled Norwegian sailors of the Shetland...
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    Long and the Gare Loch join the Firth; these lochs are separated by the Rosneath Peninsula. Off Greenock, an anchorage, known as the Tail of the Bank narrows...
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    October the three ships sailed up the Firth of Clyde to the US Naval base at Rosneath naval base, where a group of exiled Norwegian sailors of the Shetland...
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    the three ships sailed up the Firth of Clyde to the US Naval base known as Rosneath naval base, where a group of exiled Norwegian sailors of the Shetland...
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    USS Melville (AD-2) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    Atlantic. In the next two years, she also based at Hvalfjörður, Iceland; Recife, Brazil; and Rosneath naval base in Scotland, as well as Newport and Casco...
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    were sent to Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Lough Erne, Loch Ryan, and Rosneath, Scotland. Depots, fuel farms, and seaplane bases were constructed to anchor...
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    USS Beaver (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    submarine tender then steamed to the Rosneath naval base near Rosneath, where she established a temporary submarine base for SubRon 50. After the squadron's...
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    west, the Rosneath peninsula forms the north shore, across the firth from the Fort Matilda suburb of Greenock. Midway between them, the Rosneath Patch reef...
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    of the Cowal Peninsula, and forms the entire western coastline of the Rosneath Peninsula. Loch Long was historically the boundary between Argyll and Dunbartonshire;...
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    refit site. Others were Faslane, the channel between Largs and Cumbrae, Rosneath Bay, and Rothesay Bay. Site selection criteria included the requirements...
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    LST-21 left the Derry docks and sailed out to sea, arriving at Rosneath naval base, Rosneath/Greenock, Scotland on 11 April. On 13 April, LST-21 set sail...
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    Transport runs between Kilcreggan and Gourock pier, providing a link from the Rosneath peninsula to the rail network at Gourock. Argyll and Bute also has ferry...
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    October 1855, at Belmore, Garelochside; now the location of the HMNB Clyde Naval Base at Faslane. His father was John McNeil (Master Gardner) from Comrie, Perthshire...
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    loch of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Shandon overlooks the Rosneath Peninsula to the west and is bordered by Glen Fruin (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann...
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    Rest & Be Thankful Rhu Rhubodach River Eachaig River Orchy Rosneath, Rosneath Peninsula, Rosneath House Rothesay, Rothesay Castle Royal Marine Hotel Saddell...
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    Doris Zinkeisen (category People from Rosneath)
    work in theatrical design. Doris Zinkeisen was born in Clynder House in Rosneath, Argyll, Scotland. Her parents were Welsh-born Clare Bolton-Charles and...
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    USS Blackfish (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    of England and then steered toward Scotland. She moored to the dock at Rosneath, Scotland, on 27 November 1942 and began a refit. During her first war...
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    1942, six new Gatos were assigned to Submarine Squadron 50 and sent to Rosneath, Scotland, to patrol the Bay of Biscay and to assist in the Operation Torch...
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    Defence High Frequency Communications Service (category Organisations based in Harrogate)
    Australian Defence Force's High Frequency Communications System (HFCS) based in Canberra also exists. The service allows real-time strategic communications...
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    November 1957, Neasham was held in operational reserve in a land cradle at Rosneath on the Clyde until 1967. She was then transferred to the Royal Australian...
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    Schneider Propellers . Juno left service in early 2007 and was laid up at Rosneath for 4 years. On 18 May 2011, she was beached there for scrapping and was...
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