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	HMS Arethusa - November 1942
		In November 1942 HMS Arethusa left Alexandria to form a part of the escort for a convoy to Malta.
		On the 18th, 450 miles from port, she was torpedoed by low flying enemy aircraft, the explosion and resulting fire took the lives of 156 men from the ship's complement of approximately 500.
		HMS Petard, the destroyer that helped Arethusa back to Alex had, only weeks before, been involved in the sinking of U-559 and 3 of her crew retrieved vital code books and an enigma machine.
	www.hms-arethusa.co.uk /nov_1942/november42.html (386 words)

	HMS ARETHUSA - Find Friends from HMS ARETHUSA at Forces Reunited
		Anthony Cadwallader was at HMS Arethusa between 1979 and 2006.
		Allen edwards was at HMS Arethusa between 1968 and 1991.
		William Pickett was at HMS Arethusa between 1976 and 1985.
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Arethusa.html (1415 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: HMS Arethusa (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The third Arethusa, 46 was frigate built in 1817, and renamed Bacchus in 1844 when she was converted into a hulk.
		The seventh Arethusa, launched 1934, was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers, and was seriously damaged by a torpedo during the Second World War.
		HMS Arethusa (F38) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Arethusa (391 words)

	HMS Arethusa (F38) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Arethusa (F38) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		Arethusa was launched on the 5th November 1963 and commissioned on the 24th November 1965.
		In 1966, Arethusa deployed to the sunny climes of the Mediterranean.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Arethusa_(F38) (329 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HMS Arethusa (26) was the name ship of her class of light cruisers for the Royal Navy.
		Arethusa was assigned to the 3rd Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean on completion, and was still there at the onset of World War II in September 1939.
		However, early in 1940 she and her sister HMS Penelope were recalled to the Home Fleet, where they formed the 2nd Cruiser Squadron with the remainder of the class.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=HMS_Arethusa_(26) (520 words)

	HMS Arethusa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third Arethusa, 46 was frigate built in 1817, and renamed Bacchus in 1844 when she was converted into a hulk.
		The sixth Arethusa, launched 1913, was the lead ship of her class of cruisers and sunk by a mine during the First World War.
		The seventh Arethusa, launched 1934, was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers, and was seriously damaged by a torpedo during the Second World War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Arethusa (236 words)

	Science Fair Projects - HMS Arethusa (F38)
		In 1966, Arethusa deployed to the sunny climes of the Mediterranean.
		In 1970, Arethusa deployed to the Far East and while there, helped escort HM the Queen and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh on their South East Asian tour.
		In 1972, Arethusa undertook a Beira Patrol which was designed to prevent oil reaching the landlocked country of Rhodesia via the then Portuguese colony of Mozambique.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/HMS_Arethusa_%28F38%29 (455 words)

	HMS Arethusa Information
		The third Arethusa, 46 was frigate built in 1817, and renamed Bacchus in 1844 when she was converted into a hulk.
		The sixth Arethusa, launched 1913, was the lead ship of her class of cruisers and sunk by a mine during the First World War.
		The seventh Arethusa, launched 1934, was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers, and was seriously damaged by a torpedo during the Second World War.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/HMS_Arethusa (213 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Battle of Heligoland Bight (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Designed by the British as a means of attacking German patrols in the north-west German coast, the encounter at Heligoland Bight on 28 August 1914 comprised the first naval battle of the war.
		The Harwich Force of two light cruisers, HMS Fearless[?] and HMS Arethusa[?], accompanied by 31 destroyers, made a raid upon German shipping located close to the German naval base at Heligoland.
		Acting as cover for the Harwich Force was the First Battle Cruiser Squadron, recently arrived from Scapa Flow and under the command of Vice Admiral Beatty.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ba/Battle_of_Heligoland_Bight?title=HMS_Arethusa (290 words)

	hms arethusa (26) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		The seventh HMS ''Arethusa'' of the Royal Navy was the name ship of her class of light cruisers.
		Damaged by an aerial torpedo in November of that year she spent most of 1943 under repair, initially at Alexandria to carry out emergency repairs and then a more thorough job at Charleston.
		Again she was not in service for long, sustaining two bomb hits in late June - an event that required 5 months of repair, this time on Clydeside.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/hms-arethusa-(26) (301 words)

	Boys' Training Ship HMS Arethusa (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1874 she was replaced by the screw frigate HMS Arethusa of the Constance class.
		HMS Arethusa in her days as a training ship.
		Arethusa is now part of the ships on show in New York USA and is again called the Peking.
	www.twogreens.com /navy/SHIPS/ARETHUSA.HTML (221 words)

	Go2War2.nl - HMS Arethusa
		De HMS Arethusa was betrokken bij de campagnes in Noorwegen in april 1940.
		Vanaf 28 juni 1940 was de HMS Arethusa weer terug in de Middellandse Zee, als onderdeel van het nieuwe Force H te Gibraltar.
		Vanaf januari 1945 was de HMS Arethusa weer in de Middellandse Zee, wederom bij het 15e Kruiser Eskader.
	www.go2war2.nl /artikel/697 (1304 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Encyclopedia - Home > 003d Surface vessels (1905-1919) > Cruisers - Light cruisers > British ...
		HMS Arethusa was the name ship of her class of light cruisers.
		HMS Aurora was built by the Royal Navy at HMNB Devonport from 1911 to 1913.
		HMS Aurora was one of the ships present at the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, in November, 1918.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/media/index.php?cat=1300 (761 words)

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		HMS Duchess of Hamilton Clyde Warship Aux 1915-3-
		HMS Duchess of Rothesay Clyde Warship Aux 1915-10-
		HMS Empress of Russia Clyde Warship Aux 1914-8-23
	www.clydeshipping.co.uk /warships/jwm.asp (67 words)

	HMS "Arethusa" -- TS2000
		The Arethusa, 3,832 tons displacement, was built in 1849 and was one of the last 50 gun sailing frigates built for the British navy.
		Subsequently, the Arethusa and the Octavia, a sister ship were coverted into steam screw frigates in 1861 and armed with twenty two 32 pounder 56 cwt guns and ten eight-inch, 65 cwt guns.
		The Arethusa, stationed at Thames was described as a ship for the education of porr and even homeless boys of unblemished character fr a sea-faring life in the Royal or merchant navies.
	www.voy.com /9128/184.html (439 words)

	"Gallant Arethusa"
		The new light cruiser HMS Arethusa, wearing the Broad Pendant of Commodore Reginald Tyrwitt, commanding the Harwich Force, came in for a certain amount of acclaim, having engaged several enemy ships and receiving a significant amount of damage.
		Further, in the case of HMS "Arethusa", My Lords have decided that the following verses are to be engraved upon a brass plate and fixed in a conspicuous place in the ship:-
		Action has already been taken in regard to H. Ships "Arethusa", "Fearless", "Laurel", "Liberty", "Laertes" and "Goshawk", which were damaged, and with the exception of the "Fearless", were subsequently repaired at H. Dockyard, Chatham.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/arethusa.htm (377 words)

	HMS Arethusa (26) Information
		HMS Arethusa (26) was the name ship of her class of light cruisers for the Royal Navy.
		Arethusa went to the 3rd Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean on completion, and was still there at the beginning of the war.
		Her class of ships were considered too small to be worth modernising, and Arethusa was used for trials and experiments in 1949 before being allocated to BISCO for disposal.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/HMS_Arethusa_(26) (632 words)

	HMS Galatea - Loss in WW2
		On 10th May, with HMS Arethusa, she arrived at Ymuiden, Holland, to escort three merchant ships which were to carry gold bullion from there, to Southend, England.
		On 20th January 1941, after the repairs and refit, HMS Galatea arrived at Scapa Flow and on 26th sailed with HMS Nelson, and a number of other ships to carry out a sweep for the German warships Scharnhorst and Gneisnau which were assumed to have passed through the Great Belt on 23rd.
		On 22nd May 1941 she left Scapa Flow with HMS King George the Fifth (KGV) and others to watch for Bismarck and Prinz Eugen which were reported to have left Bergen, Norway, and she continued with operations until Bismarck was sunk on 27th May, when she arrived at Reykjavik with HMS Prince of Wales.
	www.yourtotalevent.com /events/galatea.htm (5034 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Encyclopedia - Home > 003g Surface vessels (Post 1945) > Frigates (Steam powered) > British ...
		HMS Leander (F109) was the nameship of the Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		HMS Arethusa (F38) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		In 1966, Arethusa deployed to the sunny climes of the Mediterranean.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/media/index.php?cat=871 (4601 words)

	Seegefecht bei Helgoland (1914)
		HMS Fearless erzielte schnell Treffer auf SMS Stettin und zwang das Schiff, in Richtung Helgoland abzudrehen.
		Als SMS Straßburg erneut die angeschlagene HMS Arethusa attackierte, forderte Tyrwhitt Unterstützung durch Beattys Schlachtkreuzer an, was dieser trotz der Gefahr durch Minen und U-Boote zusagte.
		Die schwer beschädigte HMS Arethusa wurde durch den Panzerkreuzer HMS Hogue in den Hafen geschleppt.
	www.weblexikon.de /Seegefecht_bei_Helgoland_(1914).html (1674 words)

	HMS Arethusa - The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns
		was Captain of the Gun on one of the dual 4 inch HA guns during his time on Arethusa and encountered jarred nerves for the first time, due to the noise; on earlier ships he was usually inside B turret.
		Dad was on the Arethusa during D-Day and they shelled the area around Caen in front of SWORD beach.
		On the 14th Arethusa went back to Portsmouth to collect King George VI and the local newspaper mentioned how he had nimbly boarded the small boat to take him ashore at Normandy.
	home1.swipnet.se /~w-11578/hms_arethusa.htm (649 words)

	Convoy ON 14 (U.K.-Norway 1940) - warsailors.com
		HMS Electra was sent 30 miles to the south with orders to make the expected time of arrival of ON 14 at Kirkwall and rejoin at full speed.
		At 17:00 HMS Edinburgh and HMS Arethusa were sighted on the starboard bow (Edinburgh had fired 2 charges at 15:50), then at 17:20 HMS Cairo joined, taking station ahead.
		Edinburgh, Arethusa, Escort and Escapade proceeded east to locate stragglers, finding 7 ships astern, which hove to the minute they saw the escorts, but eventually 6 of them were persuaded to come on, and a convoy of 10 ships was formed.
	www.warsailors.com /convoys/on14norw.html (2096 words)

	This song was based by it's authors on the exploits of HMS Arethusa, when she chased and gave battle to the French ship ...
		This song was based by it's authors on the exploits of HMS Arethusa, when she chased and gave battle to the French ship La Bel
		This song was based by it's authors on the exploits of HMS Arethusa, when she chased and gave battle to the French ship La Belle Poule in June 1778.
		Many of of the Arethusa boys, joined the 'Andrew.' and I am told that a copy of the song was framed and hung prominently on board.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /navysong/Data/S0024.HTM (530 words)

	Arethusa
		In Greek mythology, Arethusa was one of the Hesperides
		A nymph, daughter of Nereus (making her a Nereid), Arethusa ran from a suitor, Alpheus, the river god, making her way to Sicily.
		Arethusa occasionally appeared on coins as a young girl with a net in her hair and fish around her head.de:Arethusa (Mythologie) es:Arethusa fr:ArĂ©thuse it:Aretusa la:Arethusa lt:Aretusa nl:Arethusa sv:Arethusa --Qwertzy2 09:59, 29 September 2005 (UTC)
	www.gamelow.com /Stories-A/Arethusa.php (75 words)

	Battle of Heligoland Bight the Light Forces Action - World War 1 Naval Combat
		Tyrwhitt on the light cruiser HMS Arethusa had become concerned that HMS Laurel and her division were becoming detached from his force so after a failed attempt to recall them he set off after them as the German V Torpedo Boat Flotilla was arriving for their expected submarine hunt.
		The British Third Destroyer Flotilla led HMS Arethusa were getting the better of the action with the German S-13 and V-1 worst damaged and although heading towards the batteries on Heligoland the mists prevented the German shore based artillery from assisting.
		Arethusa suffered two 4inch guns out of action through jamming and another from damage as well as suffering wireless damage and engine room flooding that would affect her speed.
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /heligoland-bight-2.html (1080 words)

	THORNABY ON TEES
		HMS Cossack arrived at dusk and, after a conference with the Norwegians, who insisted that the Altmark had been searched and nothing found amiss, reported by wireless to the Admiralty and awaited their reply.
		At 23.12 hours, HMS Cossack approached the Altmark and, despite evasive action and an attempt to ram, a boarding party of 3 officers and 30 ratings took her.
		HMS Cossack sailed out of JÃ¸ssingfjord at 23.55 hours with 299 merchant seamen who had been released and they were landed at Leith after a fast passage home.
	thornabyontees.freeservers.com /thornabyairfield.html (1318 words)

	Shaftesbury Homes
		In 1874 HMS Arethusa a redundant Royal Navy frigate, and the last warship to go into battle under sail (Odessa, Crimea 1854), was handed over to the charity and moored on the Thames at Greenhythe as a floating children's home.
		Training Ship Arethusa provided young men for the Royal Navy and the Merchant Service until 1934 when she was replaced with the steel hulled barque Peking moored at Upnor on the Medway and renamed Arethusa.
		Known as the Arethusa Venture Centre it is a centre of excellence offering sailing, climbing, canoeing, swimming and a host of other challenging activities for young people who would not otherwise experience the sense of achievement that these activities engender.
	www.shaftesbury.org.uk /html/faqs.htm (261 words)

	HMS Arethusa - Warships of World War II
		HMS Arethusa - Warships of World War II Hlavní menuMain menu Velká BritánieGreat BritainTěžké křižníkyHeavy cruisers tř.
		Arethusa byla naštěstí jen poškozena střepina blízkých explozí.
		V noci na 13.srpna Arethusa a Cleopatra v doprovodu čtyř torpédoborců provedly ostřelování ostrova Rhodos během diverzní akce k podpoře operace Pedestal.
	warships.web4u.cz /shipsplus.php?language=E&stat=GB&typ=CL&trida=Arethusa&idUSER=40014&id=20017 (3567 words)

	Model Links - The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HMS Relentless, HMS Repulse, HMS Resolution; fine names, names to gladden the heart of every true Brit and dismay any foreigners with a grasp of English.
		My first assumption was that these names had been chosen by some fresh faced innocent unaware of their connotations, but a careful reading of the index suggested that the choice of such names was deliberate and malicious.
		But it is hard not to imagine the crew of HMS Narcissus leaning over the side to admire their reflections in the water, or the crew of HMS Spanker being accosted by leather-clad masochists in dockside bars.
	gavinjohns.com /model_links.htm (1338 words)

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