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    HMS Royal Sovereign (pennant number 05) was a Revenge-class (also known as Royal Sovereign and R-class) battleship of the Royal Navy displacing 29,970...
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  • ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Royal Sovereign, while another was planned but renamed before being launched: HMS Sovereign of the Seas was...
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    inspecting Greek troops and trenches. Great Offensive HMS Ramillies (07) HMS Royal Sovereign (05) Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922) Erdem, Nilüfer (2010)....
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    sometimes referred to as the Royal Sovereign class or the R class, consisted of five Dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. All of...
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    dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. In 1907, before the revolution in design brought about by HMS Dreadnought of 1906, the United...
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    Vice-Admiral Thomas Smith in the first-rate HMS Royal Sovereign in 1755 and commanding officer of the fourth-rate HMS Preston in 1759 and saw action during...
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  • Ticonderoga "Tiddly Quid" – HMS Royal Sovereign. Both quid and sovereign are synonymous to pound sterling. "Tin Duck" – HMS Iron Duke "Three-Quarter Mile...
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    HMS Royal Oak was one of seven Royal Sovereign-class pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy during the 1890s. Upon her completion in 1894...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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    others view them as a confused and unsuccessful design. The subsequent Royal Sovereign class of 1889 retained barbettes but were uniformly armed with 13.5-inch...
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    V. A. Kamath (category Royal Indian Navy officers)
    the Revenge-class battleship HMS Royal Sovereign (05), part of the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Home Fleet. The Royal Sovereign was assigned to the 2nd Battle...
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  • North Wales: The sinking of HMS Thetis in 1939". North Wales Live. Retrieved 13 August 2021. "HMS Trident (N 52) of the Royal Navy - British Submarine of...
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    Royal Sovereign suffered a severe pounding and Admiral Graves was badly wounded. More disturbing to Lord Howe were the actions of HMS Russell and HMS...
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    ordnance branch, Elswick Ordnance Company. It was intended for the Royal Navy's Royal Sovereign-class battleships, but budgetary constraints delayed their introduction...
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    Horace Hood (category Graduates of Britannia Royal Naval College)
    return to sea, he spent brief periods aboard HMS Royal Sovereign, HMS Wildfire, HMS Sans Pareil and HMS Cambrian. He performed well at these duties and...
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  • Henry Montagu Doughty (category Royal Navy rear admirals)
    Abercrombie, and of several battleships, including HMS Agincourt, HMS Ramillies, and HMS Royal Sovereign. He was promoted to rear-admiral on 1 November 1919...
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    Islands. The Royal Air Force operate a permanent facility in the United Arab Emirates known as Donnelly Lines. The Royal Navy has a base known as HMS Jufair...
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    frigate, originally in 1912 as HMS Egmont, when it became a base for the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and in 1933 renamed as HMS St Angelo. The British did...
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    Lord Adolphus FitzClarence (category Royal Navy officers)
    18-gun brig-sloop HMS Redwing, also in the North Sea. His first service in Redwing was to escort Clarence, sailing in HMY Royal Sovereign, from the Thames...
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    William Cornwallis (category Royal Navy admirals)
    the line, Royal Sovereign, HMS Mars, HMS Triumph, HMS Brunswick, HMS Bellerophon, two frigates and one cutter, HMS Phaeton, HMS Pallas, HMS Kingfisher...
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    of the chief Constructor Isaac Watts. Another of Coles's designs, HMS Royal Sovereign, was completed in August 1864. Its existing broadside guns were replaced...
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    Prince Louis of Battenberg (category Royal Navy admirals of the fleet)
    Ottoman Sultan. Louis returned to Britain in May 1869. In June he joined HMS Royal Alfred, the flagship of the North America and West Indies Station, becoming...
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    Edward Bamford (category Royal Marines officers)
    Bamford joined the Royal Marine Light Infantry and served at various times in HMS Bulwark, Magnificent, Britannia, Chester, Royal Sovereign, and Highflyer...
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    Philip Vian (category Graduates of Britannia Royal Naval College)
    specialist. First in February 1927 to HMS Royal Sovereign, in the Mediterranean Fleet. This was followed, in November 1927, to HMS Kent, the then-flagship of the...
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    HMS Ramillies (pennant number: 07) was one of five Revenge-class super-dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. They...
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    Richard Bell Davies (category Military personnel from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
    lieutenant of HMS Lion in 1919–20; in charge of the Air Section of the Naval Staff 1920–24; and executive officer of HMS Royal Sovereign in the Atlantic...
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    George V (category 20th-century Royal Marines personnel)
    style of "Royal Highness" and the titular dignity of "Prince (or Princess) of Great Britain and Ireland" to the children of the Sovereign, the children...
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  • Ordnance Company. The Royal Navy introduced the QF 4.7-inch in HMS Sharpshooter in 1889, and the QF 6-inch MK 1 in HMS Royal Sovereign, launched 1891. Other...
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    Francis Harvey (category 19th-century Royal Marines personnel)
    into the war. On 28 August 1914, Lion and her squadron of HMS Queen Mary and HMS Princess Royal, swept into the Heligoland Bight where German and British...
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    Sir James Clark, 1st Baronet (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    Hampshire, until July 1810, when he was appointed assistant surgeon aboard HMS Thistle. After the ship was wrecked in 1811 south of Sandy Hook in New Jersey...
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