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	Ministry of Defence \| Defence News \| Navy's most powerful attack submarine affiliated to Derby
		HMS Ambush, currently being built, and due to be one of the most powerful attack submarines ever made for the Royal Navy, is to be affiliated to the city of Derby.
		HMS Ambush is the second of three Astute Class submarines being built for the Royal Navy by BAE Systems Submarines to replace the Swiftsure and Trafalgar Classes on the Clyde and Devonport respectively.
		HMS Ambush will be launched in 2009 and is due to enter service in 2011, following Astute which enters service in 2008 and which is affiliated to the Wirral on Merseyside.
	www.mod.uk /DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/EquipmentAndLogistics/NavysMostPowerfulAttackSubmarineAffiliatedToDerby.htm (632 words)

	Royal Navy: Future Submarines
		HMS Astute is the biggest and most powerful attack submarine to be built for the Royal Navy and, under the Smart Acquisition programme, with lower running costs and will have a much smaller ship’s company.
		HMS Astute will displace 7,800 tonnes dived and is 97 metres long, she will have six weapons tubes a massively increased firepower compared to predecessors and will be equipped from day one to operate cruise missiles.
		Construction on the second submarine of the class, HMS Ambush's keel was layed down in October 2003 with the third, HMS Artful's keel layed down in March 2005.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /static/pages/461.html (345 words)

	HMS AMBUSH - Find Friends from HMS AMBUSH at Forces Reunited
		Richard Burton was at HMS Ambush between 1948 and 1960
		Roger Dube was at HMS Ambush between 1953 and 1976
		Frederick Hockenhull was at HMS Ambush between 1952 and 1984
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Ambush.html (229 words)

	SKM Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		HMS Gudrid - a converted Caravan class freighter used by the RMN as a Q-shipp in anti-piracy operations in the Silesian Confederacy.
		HMS Parnassus - a converted Caravan class freighter used by the RMN as a Q-shipp in anti-piracy operations in the Silesian Confederacy.
		HMS Scheherazade - a converted Caravan class freighter used by the RMN as a Q-shipp in anti-piracy operations in the Silesian Confederacy.
	www.movie-trailers.com /weber/Honorpedia/Military/Ships/Ship_Info/SKM_Navy/skm_navy.html (857 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - Minister lays keel of HMS Ambush
		Navy News - News Desk - News - Minister lays keel of HMS Ambush
		HMS Ambush will be one of the biggest and most powerful attack submarines ever ordered by the Royal Navy, and joins HMS Astute, which is currently being assembled on the same site.
		The first of the class, HMS Astute, is expected to enter service in 2008, and she and her sisters will be based at Faslane on the Clyde, undergoing refits at Devonport.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2003/0310/0003102301.asp (366 words)

	Biography
		As an Able Seaman forendy, AMBUSH was heaven compared to the last boat I was on.
		I was drafted to HMS Dolphin, Fort Blockhouse as a Main Gate Sentry and this was quite a good employment but short lived.
		Also who joined was one of the submariners who was on my three's course, there was a bit of a conflict but it was soon resolved and I settled in as the TI to oversee the building and trials of the Forends and Fire Control Systems.
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	Astute class submarine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		They can fire Tomahawk cruise missiles from their torpedo tubes, but not the new "tactical Tomahawk" currently under development, which must be launched vertically.
		HMS Astute (S119), planned to be launched 2009
		HMS Ambush (S120), planned to be launched 2010
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Astute_class_submarine (479 words)

	World War 1 and 2 - HMS Ambush
		Two submarines of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ambush:
		Ambush (P418), launched in 1945, was an Amphion-class submarine.
		Ambush (S120), laid down in 2003, will be an Astute-class submarine.
	www.worldwardiary.com /history/HMS_Ambush (50 words)

	Ron's Submarine's Covers
		HMS Astute is the biggest and most powerful attack submarine to be built for the Royal Navy and, under the Smart Acquisition programme, is being built at roughly one fifth more quickly than earlier boats, with lower running costs and will have a much smaller ship’s company.
		HMS Astute will displace 7,200 tonnes dived and is 97 metres long, she will have six weapons tubes a massively increased firepower compared to predecessors and will be equipped from day one to operate cruise missiles.
		Construction on the second submarine of the class, HMS Ambush, is due to start later in 2001 with the third, HMS Artful, following later.
	users.skynet.be /RonSubCovers/SSN%20Sub/UK%20SSN%20Index.htm (288 words)

	Astute attack submarine
		HMS Dreadnought was a fully operational attack submarine and served for 20 years from 1963 before being decommissioned in 1983 and placed in store.
		In the former category are HMS Splendid, to be retired in 2003, HMS Sovereign, to go in 2005, HMS Spartan in 2006, HMS Superb in 2007 and HMS Sceptre in 2008.
		HMS Astute is 97m long and displaces 7,200 tonnes, powered by a Rolls-Royce PWR-2 nuclear reactor, the vessel has an endurance of eight to nine years and a maximum submerged speed of 32kts.
	www.global-defence.com /2003/astute_03.htm (1519 words)

	U.K. Lays Keel for Second Astute Class Submarine (January 2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		British Minister for Defence Procurement Lord Bach performed the traditional "laying of the keel" ceremony for the nuclear-powered submarine HMS Ambush, the second boat in the Astute class.
		HMS Astute is currently being assembled at the Barrow shipyard and is scheduled to be commissioned in 2006.
		Ambush is due to be commissioned in 2008.
	www.forecast1.com /archive/ne/0022.htm (258 words)

	HMS Astute (S119) - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		HMS Astute (S119) is the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines.
		She was laid down on January 31, 2001, 100 years to the day since the keel was laid down for USS Holland, the first modern submarine.
		The first was HMS Astute (P447), an Amphion class submarine launched during World War II.
	lib.psychcentral.com /psypsych/HMS_Astute_%28S119%29 (177 words)

	Acheron Class Submarines
		George Ashley, who died on board HMS Affray when she sank in 1951.
		HMS Andrew as 'Trojan' for the 1950 film Morning Departure.
		Have found an old friend who served on HMS Amphion and HMS Astute circa 1954-58.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /acheron_class.htm (1031 words)

	HMS Ambush one of the biggest & most powerful attack sub - www.ezboard.com
		HMS Ambush one of the biggest and most powerful attack sub - www.ezboard.com
		HMS Ambush will be one of the biggest and most powerful attack submarines ever ordered by the Royal Navy, and joins HMS Astute, which is currently being assembled on the same site.
		The first of the class, HMS Astute, is expected to enter service in 2008, and she and her sisters will be based at Faslane on the Clyde, undergoing refits at Devonport.
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	Royal Navy's Most Powerful Attack Submarine
		Two other Astute class submarines, HMS Ambush and HMS Artful, are also on order from BAE SYSTEMS and will also be built at Barrow.
		Baroness Symons said: "HMS Astute is the biggest and most powerful attack submarine to be built for the Royal Navy and, under our Smart Acquisition programme, she is being built about one fifth more quickly than earlier boats, will have lower running costs and will have a much smaller ship's company.
		Construction of the second submarine in the class, HMS Ambush, is due to start later this year with the third, HMS Artful, following later.
	www.marinetalk.com /articles_HTML/xxx00093720IN.html (265 words)

	Navy Matters \| Astute Class
		First steel for HMS Astute was cut in October 1999 but the keel (actually the first hull section) was not formally laid down until 31 January 2001.
		HMS Astute is currently scheduled to be completed and handed over by BAE Systems to the Royal Navy in August 2008 - a date set by BAE which allows for several months of delays without incurring penalties.
		By early 2002 all major components and systems for HMS Astute had been delivered by sub-contractors to the Barrow yard, and material for HMS Ambush was also rapidly accumulating and some fabrication work began.
	frn.beedall.com /astute.htm (7180 words)

	Astute class submarine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		On March 17, 1997, an order was placedwith Vickers for the first three boats: HMS Astute (S119), HMS Ambush (S120),and HMS Artful (S121).
		HMS Astute (S119), planned to be launched late 2006
		HMS Ambush (S120), planned to be launched 2007
	www.therfcc.org /astute-class-submarine-63010.html (444 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 8 Jan 2002 (pt 6)
		HMS Ambush is currently expected to be laid down during the second half of 2002.
		To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what estimate has been made of the danger the (a) HMS Triumph and (b) crew of HMS Triumph were in as a result of the incident which led to the court martialling of Lieutenant Ian Tabberer and Lieutenant Ashley Philpott; and if he will make a statement.
		To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what action will be taken in regard to the Commanding Officer of HMS Triumph in relation to the events leading to the court martialling of Lieutenant Ashley Philpott and Lieutenant Ian Tabberer; and if he will make a statement.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200102/cmhansrd/vo020108/text/20108w06.htm (1511 words)

	Encyclopedia: HMS Ambush (S120) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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		See HMS Ambush for other ships of the same name.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Ambush-(S120) (123 words)

	ambush - OneLook Dictionary Search
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	Royal Navy: Future of HMNBC?
		Work has also started at Hunterston in Ayrshire on a £135 million Jetty project, a new floating jetty which will provide the Base with state of the art facilities for the maintenance of the new Astute class of attack submarines to be based on the Clyde from 2008.
		The first three Astute Class submarines are already under construction at BAE Systems in Barrow in Furness, with the first, HMS Astute, due to enter service in 2008/2009 with the Government retaining an option on three more.
		HMS Astute will be followed by HMS Ambush and HMS Artful.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /static/pages/8813.html (184 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 16 May 2003 (pt 6)
		Repairs to the structure of the hull are expected to be completed by the end of May and work to strip out and replace damaged equipment, electrical rewiring and painting is progressing well.
		HMS Nottingham is expected to return to operational service, as planned, in November 2004.
		To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when (a) HMS Astute, (b) HMS Artful and (c) HMS Ambush will be operational.
	www.parliament.the-stationery-office.com /pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/vo030516/text/30516w06.htm (1518 words)

	Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page/Candidates/Archive 8 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One page from the BBC [[1]] shows about the service on HMS Victory this morning, but there will be more later.
		As the conflict in northern Uganda continues to escalate, four Ugandan civilians have been killed in an ambush on a pickup truck in north east Uganda by Lord's Resistance Army rebels.
		The insurgents are suspected of shooting the driver and two passengers and killing a fourth with an axe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wikipedia:In_the_news_section_on_the_Main_Page/Candidates/Archive_8 (2924 words)

	Polar S120 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		HMS Ambush (S120) 1: '''HMS ''Ambush'' (S120)''' is a proposed Astute class submarine''Astu
		Astute class submarine 17: : HMS Astute (S119)''Astute'', HMS Ambush (S120)''Ambush'', and HMS Artful (S121)''Artful'' 29: * HMS Ambush (S120)HMS ''Ambush'' (S120), planned to be launched 2010
		HMS Ambush 4: * HMS Ambush (S120)''Ambush'' (S120), laid down in 2003, will be an Astute class
	www.elusiveeye.com /side3852-polar-s120.html (167 words)

	Navy News - Archives - News & Features - October 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		At the end of September 2003 HMS Invincible assumed the duties of the high-readiness Fleet Flagship, ready to assist in operations anywhere in the world.
		Portsmouth Football Club fans on board aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal were thrilled when their ship hosted a visit by the Premiership squad.
		Plans to move the wreck of destroyer HMS Wakeful out of a shipping lane have been amended to allow the ship to safely remain where she sank during the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940.
	newwww.navynews.co.uk /archive/stories/2003/archive_news_0310.asp (780 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 9 Dec 2004 (pt 10)
		HMS Astute is scheduled to be delivered to the Ministry of Defence by 2009.
		The second of class, HMS Ambush, will follow in mid 2010, and the third of class, HMS Artful, in 2012.
		To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many cluster munitions were imported in each year since 1992; what the total value of imports was in each year; and what the countries of origin were of these imports.
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	Astute Class Submarines (SSNs)
		These resurrected names last used for the A Class conventional submarines that first entered service towards the end of the Second World War and it was the first time that a batch of submarines had been ordered together, as in the past nuclear submarines had been ordered singly, on an incremental basis.
		Following the successful test firing of a Tomahawk cruise missile from H.M.S Splendid, Trafalgar and Swiftsure Class submarines are being modernised to carry the powerful land attack missile.
		am confident that crews that will in time serve in HMS Astute and her sister vessels HMS Artful and HMS Ambush will add further lustre to the record of the submarine service as it enters its second century.”.
	www.btinternet.com /~warship/Today/astute.htm (1055 words)

	World's Armed Forces Forum
		She joins HMS Astute and HMS Ambush, currently being assembled at the Barrow shipyard.
		HMS Astute, HMS Ambush and HMS Artful are being procured by the Defence Procurement Agency Attack Submarines Integrated Project Team based at Abbey Wood, Bristol.
		Like Astute and Ambush, it conveys an image of a predatory nature, like a powerful, lean wildcat stalking his prey in an efficient and intelligent way.
	www.network54.com /Forum/thread?forumid=211833&messageid=1110812016&lp=1110911366 (3561 words)

	BAESYSTEMS.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Submarines named HMS Astute, HMS Ambush and HMS Artful have all been in service before - they where all part of the A Class of submarine that where built during the 1940s.
		Artful (built at Scotts of Greenock) was the first to undergo reconstruction followed by the remainder of the A Class with the exception of the Barrow built Aurochs which was the only A Class not converted.
		To demonstrate the effectiveness of the snort mast, HMS Andrew completed a record 15-day 2500-mile submerged passage from Bermuda to England, surfacing in the English Channel on the eve of the Coronation in 1953 just in time for the feat to be announced in the same bulletin that reported the first ascent of Everest.
	www.baesystems.com /astute/astutehistory.htm (707 words)

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