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Topic: HMS Balsam

	H.M.S. AMEER
		H.M.S. Ameer arrived in Trincomalee on June 27th and was to spend her first month in the area operating as a ferry carrier.
		HMS Ameer was to form part of the force of six CVEs sent to reoccupy Singapore, Ameer, Emperor, Empress, Hunter, Khedive, and Stalker.
		H.M.S. Ameer arrived on the Clyde November 18th and began to be de-stored ready for return to the US Navy.
	www.royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk /ESCORT/AMEER.htm (1153 words)

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		Used in formaldehyde testing, HMS is a formaldehyde-releasing compound developed to overcome instability of native formaldehyde patches.
		In initial safety evaluations in nine healthy volunteers, HMS was found to be nonirritating at a concentration of 0.12 mg/cm2.
		Concentrations of HMS tested were equal to 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, and 0.1 mg formaldehyde/cm2.
	www.mekos.dk /page.asp?sideid=21&zcs=27 (1752 words)

	Webschooling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		HMS Mary Rose: Henry VIII's flagship, originally built in 1509-11, set sail from Spithead on July 19 1545 to engage the French fleet threatening invasion.
		HMS Bounty: This ship was the scene of one of the most famous mutinies in history.
		HMS Warrior: The first ironclad warship, the HMS Warrior, was launched in 1860 and commissioned the following year.
	www.webschooling.com /meritime2.html (1365 words)

	T.R.U.E. TEST®: Reference Manual-Clinical Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Balsam of Peru, fl rubber mix, Cl+ Me- isothiazolinone, and thiuram mix produced consistent positive reactions in 93% of cases (39/42), with no discordant reactions observed.
		In initial safety evaluations in nine healthy volunteers, HMS was found to be non-irritating at a concentration of 0.12 mg/cm.
		Concentrations of HMS tested were equal to 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, and 0.1 mg formaldehyde/cm.
	www.truetest.com /physician/studies.htm (1487 words)

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		Itasca was present at Howland Island in 1937 during the Amelia Earhart around-the-world flight 1941 - HMS Calcutta was bombed and sunk by two German Ju-88 bomber aircraft in the Mediterranean north-west of Alexandria, Egypt, during the Battle of Crete.
		In spite of HMS Ramillies' severe damage there were no fatalities on board and injuries were limited to one broken arm and some bumps, bruising and concussion.
		Signalman Harry Barnet was watching from the deck of HMS Ramillies and was horrified to see the track of a second torpedo, which appeared to be heading directly towards his ship.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/may/30May.txt (1615 words)

	Lloyd Triestino
		in Azioni, Trieste, 1943 torpedoed and sunk by HMS UNBROKEN and aircraft.
		1942 torpedoed and sunk by HMS TAKU and HMS PROTEUS.
		in Azioni, Trieste, 1943 torpedoed and sunk by HMS TACTICIAN.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/lloydtriestino.htm (2809 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Flower class Corvettes
		HMS Asphodel (K 56) (lost 10 Mar, 1944)
		HMS Gladiolus (K 34) (lost 17 Oct, 1941)
		HMS Snapdragon (K 10) (lost 19 Dec, 1942)
	uboat.net /allies/warships/class.html?ID=42&navy=HMS (1151 words)

	HMCS Sackville: 1941-2000
		In fact, only HMS Balsam took longer to build (19 months and 12 days).
		On the afternoon of 20 September 1943 HMCS St Croix was sunk by U-305, however there was no ship immediately available to rescue the survivors, so over 100 men spent the night in open boats until they could be picked up in the morning.
		Eventually HMS Polyanthus was detailed to screen the rescue of St Croix's surviviors, but she was not heard from, so Itchen went off looking for her – Polyanthus had beensunk by U-952 with one survivor being picked up by Itchen.
	www.cbrnp.com /RNP/Flower/ARTICLES/Sackville.htm (1590 words)

	HMS Royalist
		In May 1945 the ROYALIST took part in Operation "Dracula", the assault on Rangoon, flying the broad pendant of Commodore G N Oliver, AC21; and later that month, in Force 61 which was led by the QUEEN ELIZABETH, participated in Operation "Dukedom" with the aim of intercepting Japanese ships in the Malacca Strait.
		On 18/20 June 1945, still as the flagship of 21st Carrier Squadron, the Royalist took part in Operation "Balsam" which had the dual object of photographic reconnaissance over southern Malaya, and fighter strikes against Sumatra airfields.
		The ROYALIST left Trincomalee on 10 August 1945 with Force 61 of the East Indies Fleet to attack shipping and airfields in the Penang and Medan areas, but in view of Japan's offer to surrender, the operation ("Carson") was abandoned.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.elkin/hms_royalist.htm (658 words)

	Sportscience History Makers - Lind
		The putrification of their gums, but especially their lassitude and weakness, were somewhat abated, and their appetite increased by it.
		Lind sailed on the HMS Salisbury in 1747.
		An early innovator in food technology, Lind obtained pure drinking water from the condensate in steam during cooking with sea water.
	www.sportsci.org /news/history/lind/lind_sp.html (962 words)

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		His fleet was manned with the sick and infirm, and he lost the majority of his crew by the time he reached the west coast of South America.
		Nevertheless, the HMS Centurion sacked the city of Paita in Peru and managed to capture a Manila galleon before sailing home the rest of the way around the world.
		Balsam of Peru may be beneficial for mucous afflictions, diarrhea ulcers, wounds, eczema and other skin infections.
	www.traveldrama.com /shop/peru-1.html (3819 words)

	Flower class corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		HMS Gladiolus was sunk by U-558 on 17 October 1941
		Italian submarine Nani was sunk by HMS Anemone on 1941-01-07
		Italian submarine Tritone was sunk by HMCS Port Arthur and the destroyer HMS Antelope on 1943-01-19
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Flower-class-corvette.htm (2345 words)

	HMS BALSAM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Here is our current member listing for HMS BALSAM.
		This website will help you find out about old colleagues and comrades, friends or family who served in HMS BALSAM.
		Listed below are the current members for HMS BALSAM of the ROYAL NAVY.
	www.comradesandcolleagues.com /engines/GBUnits5047.asp (90 words)

	Beacon Hill Park History - Chapter 6 - 1889
		In the foreground is the HMS Swiftsure, British flagship in the Pacific during the 1880s.
		The sailing ship H.M.S. Amphion hit a reef on November 6, 1889 but was able to return to Victoria for repairs.
		H.M.S. Amphion carried the vice-regal party and, while travelling in fog, struck a sunken reef off Killett Bluff, Henry Island.
	www.islandnet.com /beaconhillpark/contents/chapter6.htm (5660 words)

	Flower Class Corvettes
		HMS Polyanthus sunk by U-boat on 21st September 1943
		HMS Rose lost in collision with frigate Manners on 26th October 1944
		HMS Samphire sunk by Italian s/m Platino off Bougie on 30th January 1943
	www.naval-art.com /corvettes.htm (977 words)

	Flood Warning
		A flash flood warning for the Parker area was issued based on both the precipitation forecast and the real-time rain observations from the Parker gage.
		HMS and District staff initiated the conversation with the NWS that led to the warning.
		This represents another landmark event illustrating how local programs in partnership with the NWS benefit the public by enhancing the early warning process.
	www.udfcd.org /fhn98/kevin98.htm (1660 words)

	history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		John served as a commissioner for the suppression of monasteries in reign of Henry IV.
		His father was an Excise Officer, based at Plymouth, and it is reputed that the family waited until the birth of Mary before returning to St. Tudy for baptism on February 13, 1757.
		The Briton and her consort HMS Tagus were on a mission to track down the U.S. Frigate Essex, under Commander David Porter, which had been attacking British shipping in the Pacific, when they sighted Pitcairn Island in the early morning of September 17, 1814.
	www.shoppolisislands.com /bountychronicalspage.htm (11164 words)

	Captain Bligh
		He joined the Royal Navy in 1770 where he served on HMS Hunter and became a Midshipman in 1771 serving on HMS Crescent and HMS Ranger.
		In 1790 he became Captain of the sloop HMS Falcon, followed by service on HMS Medea and HMS Providence.
		In 1797 he commanded HMS Director at the battle of Camperdown and as Captain of HMS Glatton in 1801 took part in the battle of Copenhagen, after which he was commended for his bravery by Admiral Nelson.
	www.sttudy.org.uk /Bligh/bligh.htm (1190 words)

	Islands
		Lake Abitibi Black Island Kenosha Island Mistaken Islands Balsam...
		Military of the Falkland Islands defence is the responsibility of the HMS Leeds Castle, a Castle Class patrol ship, is o...
		Military of the Faroe Islands defense is the responsibility of Denmark See also : Faroe Islands...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/islands.html (7323 words)

	VPNAVY - VP-92 History Summary Page - VP Patrol Squadron
		Fate: Sunk 15 July 1943, in the Atlantic, in position 28°20'N, 13°17'W by a VP-92 PBY-5A Catalina piloted by Lieutenant R. Finnie, and British destroyers HMS Rochester, Mignonette and Balsam.
		Homing in on the contact, a fully surfaced u-boat was sighted exchanging fire with two British corvettes, HMS Mignonette and HMS Balsam, and the sloop HMS Rochester, of the convoy's escort group, whose depth carges had forced U-135 to the surface.
		At this point HMS Balsam came up fast and rammed the boat, causing it to roll over and sink in position 2820N 1317W (about 115 NM east of Las Plamas, Canary Islands)..." Contributed by Ragnar J. Ragnarsson ragsie@centrum.is [08JAN2000]
	www.vpnavy.com /vp92_1943.html (269 words)

	Films of the Sea
		At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training.
		HMS LEAMINGTON ex Russian ZHGUCHI formerly the USS TWIGGS was restored for this film from the scrap heap and played the part of the BALLANTRAE ex USS WHITTIER
		Said to be based on the experiences of Admiral Lord Mountbatten and his ship HMS Kelly.
	www.aandc.org /research/films_of_the_sea.htm (8319 words)

	812airc
		Heavy landing, wrinkled skin on port stub plane on 11th May 1945.
		Ditched into sea, elevator problem on approach to HMS.
		Heavy landing, caught No.5 wire, bounced, fell heavily, tyre burst HMS.
	hms-vengeance.co.uk /812airc.htm (806 words)

	Royal Navy Corvettes
		HMS Zinnia sunk by U-boat on 23rd August 1941
		HMS Hollyhock bombed by Japanese a/c on 9th April 1942
		My grandfather served on HMS Willowherb during WW2.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /corvettes.htm (1364 words)

	Baffins
		Stalker (D.91)--returned to sea in Force 63 for Operation Balsam, the third and last series of photo-reconnaissance missions over southern Malaya.
		Leaving Trincomalee in her wake on 19 July in company with the veteran battleship HMS
		Ameer sailed to provide cover for Operation Livery, the sweeping of Japanese mines studding the approaches to the island of Phuket, off the Kra Isthmus.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/b1/baffins.htm (1260 words)

	HMS Abelia to HMS Buttercup
		We assume this is an escort from the convoy escort group B5, which consisted of the Destroyer HMS Havelock and three flower class corvettes; HMS Godetia, HMS Saxifrage and HMS Pimpernel.
		My father served on HMS Amaranthus and I am interested in photographs or exchange of information with anyone who served on her or their relatives.
		On his way to South Africa to deliver this tug to S.A. shipyard he was asked to tow HMS Bellwort from Lagos in Nigeria to Durban.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /flower_class.htm (1321 words)

	British India Steam Navigation Company
		ex- HMS Tigris, 1905 purchased from Admiralty, renamed Amarapoora, Irrawaddy Ferry, 1915 out of service.
		ex- War Balsam, 1919 purchased from Shipping Controller renamed Homefield, 1941 bombed and sunk in Mediterranean.
		1941 requisitioned, renamed HMS Hydra, after the war became Kenya, Keren, Fairstone, Castel Felice, 1970 scrapped.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/bisn.html (3748 words)

	Lease -- Uzbekistan
		DefenceTalk.com: The Swedish Navy submarine HMS Gotland, designed and built by Kockums, is being leased to the US Navy for a year, complete with a Swedish crew, so that the...
		Kansas City infoZine,: This Public Announcement is being issued to remind US citizens of the potential for terrorist actions in Uzbekistan and urge US citizens to limit unnecessary...
		Expected Balsam wool production in Uzbekistan up to 1, 15 mln.
	bluegrouper.com /feb2004/Lease/Uzbekistan.html (4650 words)

	The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II--1943
		British destroyer HMS Vidette, sent from HX 231 in response to the tanker's distress call, never locates any survivors; Sunoil is lost with all hands (43 merchant seamen and a 26-man Armed Guard).
		Michigan's survivors are rescued by British escort trawlers HMS Stella Carina and HMS Foxtrot, and transferred thus to sloop HMS Felixstowe, in which they are transported to Oran.
		British Swordfish from escort carrier HMS Archer sink German submarine U-752 in the North Atlantic with rocket projectiles; she is the first U-boat sunk by those weapons during World War II.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1943.html (14713 words)

	Natural History: Scurvy: How a Surgeon, a Mariner, and a Gentleman Solved the Greatest Medical Mystery of the Age of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In time, however, a few freethinkers did come close to understanding the disease.
		In 1747 James Lind, a young naval surgeon with England's coastal fleet, conducted a controlled experiment aboard the HMS Salisbury.
		The citrus eaters, of course, made a full recovery; the cider drinkers showed a slight improvement (cider, according to a table at the back of Bown's book, contains a trace of vitamin C).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1134/is_2_113/ai_113896687 (731 words)

	America: South America (A&M)
		Balsam, Peruvian: list of the properties of balsam, probably compiled in Mexico (listed in American MS.
		José Felipe Flores (1751-1824) physician, Guatemala: clerk's copy of report describing Balsam of Peru, its medical uses and where it might be grown in Spain, 1791 WMS Amer 46
		Robert McCormick (1800-1890) naval surgeon and naturalist: diaries of Antarctic expeditions of HMS Erebus, including visits to the Falkland Islands, 1839-1843 MSS 3366-3370
	library.wellcome.ac.uk /doc_wtl039949.html (1475 words)

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