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    HMS Hardy was the flotilla leader for the H-class destroyers, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the...
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  • and sold for scrap in 1921. HMS Hardy (H87) was an H-class destroyer launched in 1936 and sunk off Narvik in 1940. HMS Hardy (R08) was a V-class destroyer...
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  • Cruiser – HMS Argonaut Association". Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Badsworth, escort destroyer". www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 14 August 2021. "HMS Beaufort...
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    Captain Warburton-Lee of HMS Hardy commanded the British 2nd Destroyer Flotilla, consisting of five destroyers (HMS Hardy, Havock, Hostile, Hotspur and...
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    HMS Hunter was a H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship enforced the arms blockade...
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    1934. Boyd became Commanding Officer of HMS Hardy and Captain (D) of the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla at Malta in 1936; a post that included responsibility for...
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  • Ralph Kerr (section HMS Hood)
    however. Instead, after a period of training, he became commander of HMS Hardy and captain (D) of the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla. During this period he served...
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    HMS Glowworm was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War the ship spent part of 1936 and 1937 in Spanish...
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  • (HMS Hardy (1936)) Henry  Norway 13 February 1944 A civilian cargo ship that was sunk by a Royal Norwegian Navy torpedo boat off Kristiansund. HMS Hunter...
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    the frigate HMS Euryalus, suggested Nelson come aboard his ship to better observe the battle. Nelson refused, and also turned down Hardy's suggestion to...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Hostile (H55)
    HMS Hostile (H55) was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s. She was the first and so far only Royal Navy ship to bear the name Hostile...
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    HMS Hasty was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the mid-1930s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet until the beginning of World...
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  • HMS Halcyon (J42) HMS Hampshire (D06) MV Haparangi (1947) HMS Hardy (R08) SS Haverford (1901) HMS Hecla (1940) MV Hinakura (1949) HMS Hind (1911) HMS Hindustan (1905)...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Hereward (H93)
    HMS Hereward, named after Hereward the Wake, was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. She was assigned to the Mediterranean...
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    Masterman Hardy and Nelson raised his flag in Victory once more. Victory was passing the island of Toro, near Majorca, on 4 April 1805, when HMS Phoebe brought...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Havock (H43)
    HMS Havock was an H-class destroyer built for the British Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, the ship enforced the...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Gurkha (F20)
    HMS Gurkha was a Tribal-class destroyer that saw active service in the Norway Campaign in 1940, where she was sunk. The Tribals were intended to counter...
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  • Barry Wilson (Royal Navy officer) (category HMS Cardiff (D108))
    became commanding officer of the frigate HMS Mohawk in 1973 before becoming the first captain of the destroyer HMS Cardiff in 1978. He went on to be Director...
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    George V (category 1936 deaths)
    20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. George was...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Janus (F53)
    HMS Janus, named after the Roman god, was a Javelin or J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was ordered from the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Eskimo (F75)
    HMS Eskimo was a Tribal-class destroyer, Eskimo served throughout the Second World War, seeing action in Norway, the Mediterranean, the English Channel...
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  • Thumbnail for HMS Hotspur (H01)
    HMS Hotspur was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship spent considerable time...
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    became known as Royal Naval Air Station Ford, (RNAS Ford) and commissioned as HMS Peregrine, with Captain (A) R. de H. Burton as the initial Royal Navy commanding...
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  • Thumbnail for Flotilla leader
    specialized flotilla leader to be built for the Royal Navy was HMS Inglefield, launched in 1936. Subsequent leaders used the same design as the private ships...
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    1807. Sir Thomas Hardy led a British squadron during the War of 1812 consisting of HMS Ramillies, HMS Pactolus, HMS Dispatch, and HMS Terror. The ships...
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  • and Luise Rainer Escapade (1936 film), a German romantic comedy film Escapade (1951 film), or Atoll K, a Laurel and Hardy film Escapade (1955 film), featuring...
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    battleship HMS Ramillies in August 1936. Promoted to lieutenant on 1 October 1936, he attended the gunnery course at the shore establishment HMS Excellent...
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    Hawker Hart (redirect from Hawker Hardy)
    (where it was designated B4) and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. The Rhodesian Hardys saw service on the Allied side during the opening moves of the East African...
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  • February 1950. HMS Abelia HMS Adamant HMS Algerine HMS Alisma HMS Anchusa Athenic HMS Bangor HMS Bergamot HMS Blackpool HMS Boxer HMS Black Prince RFA...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Oldenburg (1936)
    was built for the Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Rhederei (OPDR) in 1936. In 1939 the Kriegsmarine requisitioned her; had her converted into an auxiliary...
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