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	HMS Bamborough Castle (K412) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Bamborough Castle (K412) was a Royal Navy Castle-class corvette.
		Bamborough Castle is in Northumberland, England, although it is now usually spelt "Bamburgh".
		She was launched at J. Lewis and Sons shipyard in Aberdeen, Scotland on 11 January 1944 and commissioned on 30 May 1944.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Bamborough_Castle (129 words)

	Bamburgh Castle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1464 during the Wars of the Roses, it became the first castle in England to be defeated by artillery, at the end of a nine-month long siege by Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick.
		The castle lay in ruins until it was restored by various owners during the 17th and 18th centuries.
		Din Guardi was the capital of the British Kingdom of Bryneich from its foundation in c.420 until the citadel was captured by Ida of Bernicia in 547.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bamburgh_Castle (453 words)

	Castle Class Corvettes
		HMS Tunsberg (ex HMS Shrewsbury Castle) was sunk by hitting a mine on the 12th December 1944.
		HMS Hadleigh Castle, at the breakers in Sunderland, February 1959.
		HMS Launceston Castle and HMS Kenilworth Castle, November 1945.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /castle_class_corvettes.htm (1454 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 (2132 words)

	Hms Beagle : Animals and Pets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		See live article HMS Beagle HMS Beagle was a British Royal Navy ship, made famous for the second voyage she made with Charles Darwin aboard.
		On May 11, 1820, HMS Beagle was launched as a 10 gun brig from the Woolwich Dockyards on the River Thames.
		Another HMS Grampus was a Beagle-class destroyer originally named Nautilus when she was commissioned on March 30, 1910.
	www.soho-stl.com /2517-Hms-Beagle.html (560 words)

	Castle class corvettes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		HMS Bamborough Castle (K412) was a Royal Navy Castle class corvette corvette.
		Bamburgh Castle is in Northumberland, England, although it is now usually spelt Bamburgh.
		After World War II her career was mainly spent in the fleet reserve until she was scrapped in May 1959.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Castle-class-corvettes (91 words)

	Convoy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		HMS BERWICK carried a contingent of Norwegian soldiers to assist in the liberation of Norway.
		This was the return convoy of JW61A, which included the above vessels plus the destroyers HMS SAVAGE and SCORPION.
		It departed the Kola Inlet 11 November 1944 and arrived at the Clyde 17 November 1944.
	www.paulmanning.net /convoy.htm (196 words)

	Castle class corvette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Three Castles were sunk through enemy action, and Castles participated in the sinking of seven U-boats.
		Shrewsbury Castle (to Norway as HNoMS Tunsberg Castle)
		HMS Denbigh Castle was hit by a torpedo from U-992 in the Barents Sea on 13 February 1945.
	castle-class-corvette.kiwiki.homeip.net (871 words)

	QUEENSLAND - SHIPWRECKS
		Of course, none of this is of relevance when it comes to the tragedy of the loss of vessels and human lives, and some of the losses have indeed been tragic, and fascinating.
		The loss of the brig Stirling Castle on the Swain Reefs in 1836 has been the subject of several books and a film, centered on the theme of a white woman, Mrs Fraser, captured by the aborigines and eventually rescued.
		As a subsidiary naval vessel she was known as HMS Bark Endevour, as distinct from another vessel of the same name already in service.
	oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au /qld-wrecks.html (16036 words)

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		Eventually, the Scots came to the bargaining table, and a brief truce that would last through the summer of 1462 was made.15 Meanwhile, the French had given Margaret a small squadron of ships and men, which she landed at Bamborough.
		The Captain was assisted in his duties by two officials: the Treasurer of Calais and the Victualler of Calais, who ensured that the garrison was fed, equipped, and paid.40 Calais was excellently situated as a naval base for England.
		He was Captain from 1451 to 1454, having taken over from the Captain of Rysbank Castle and the Lieutentant of Calais.
	www.florilegium.org /files/TRAVEL/Seakeeping-p1-art.text (7425 words)

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		It can be deduced therefore that this single Act ensured that the banks of the Wye and Lugg in Herefordshire, unlike the banks of the Severn in Shropshire, would remain rural in character and avoid the scars of the industrial revolution.
		The appointment of a strong Constable for Carlisle Castle was crucial to the defence of the English Realm.
		The country was still locked in the 100 Years’ War with France, and the death of Richard’s father, the Black Prince had meant that he would succeed his grandfather Edward III at the age of just 10 in 1377.
	www.mullockmadeley.co.uk /auctions/hd140303/lots.txt (4304 words)

	Castle Class Corvettes
		HMS Rushen Castle (and post war as Weather Surveyor)
		HMS Pevensey Castle (and post war as Weather Monitor)
		HMS Amberley Castle (and post war as Weather Adviser)
	p214.ezboard.com /ftheflowerclasscorvetteforumsfrm22 (125 words)

	Naval Actions and losses
		HMS Hardy a V class destroyer leader of a JW convoy, torpedoed by a U-boat off Bear Island, sunk by RN.
		HMS Mahratta an M class destroyer sunk in the Barentz Sea by U-956.
		The German battleship Tirpitz was attacked by Fairey Barracuda torpedo-bombers from HMS Furious and HMS Victorious.
	www.wolftree.freeserve.co.uk /Naval/Naval_Actions_WW244Res.html (1997 words)

	Cannon
		The Scots defended Stirling Castle with cannon in 1341, and three cannon were used at the battle of Crécy-en-Ponthieu in 1346 by Edward III.
		In 1494, the Earl of Warwick reduced Bamborough Castle of the revolting Percies to rubble in a week.
		HMS Warrior, the large iron steam frigate launched in 1860 and now exhibited in Portsmouth, was furnished with a broadside of 68-pounders at the blockheaded insistence of the Admiralty, who could not conceive of a ship without such armament.
	www.du.edu /~jcalvert/tech/cannon.htm (11359 words)

	List of Royal Navy ship names
		HMS Thunderbolt - (submarine HMS Thetis renamed and recommissioned following salvage)
		HMS Tututankhamen - (intended for submarine P.311, but the boat was lost before name formally assigned)
		HMS Zubian - Ship built from salvaged sections of HMS Nubian and HMS Zulu
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/li/list_of_royal_navy_ship_names.html (143 words)

	History / Articles - USN_1945_3E - Warships of World War II
		British submarines HMS Trenchant and HMS Terrapin sink Japanese submarine chaser Ch 8 in central Malacca Strait, 04°04'N, USAAF planes (14th Air Force) lay mines in Yangtze River; Japanese ship Wan Shih Maru is sunk north of Shanghai.
		U-968 torpedoes freighter Thomas Donaldson about five miles off Kilden Island 68°26'30"N, 33°44'20"W. British corvettes HMS Bamborough Castle, HMS Oxlip, and HMS Honeysuckle rescue survivors; attempt to tow the ship to safety fails and she sinks a half mile from Kilden Island.
		HMS Saumarez, HMS Volage, HMS Vigilant, and HMS Virago sink submarine chasers Ch 34 and Ch 63; HMS Venus, HMS Verulam and HMS Virago sink transport Risui Maru and supply ship Teshio Maru, 10°38'N, 94°42'E. RAF Liberators contribute to Risui Maru's destruction.
	warships.web4u.cz /histmain.php?language=E&file=USN_1945_3E (4669 words)

	Royal Navy Corvettes
		HMS Polyanthus sunk by U-boat on 21st September 1943
		HMS Zinnia sunk by U-boat on 23rd August 1941
		HMS Rose lost in collision with frigate Manners on 26th October 1944
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /corvettes.htm (1364 words)

	ARMY
		H.M.S. Stork (Sloop) and H.M.S. Bamborough Castle (Corvette)
		The public will be able to visit these ships on Whit Sunday, 9th June, and Whit Monday, 10th June, between 12.30 p.m.
		During the same period, Motor Torpedo Boats will be moored on the River Thames at Chelsea, Vauxhall and Charing Cross and near H.M.S. President.
	www.naval-history.net /WW2VictoryParade2.htm (930 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - HMS Bellona---Arctic Convoys
		British and Russian escorts sailed the previous day to harass the U Boats.U 367 was depth charged and sunk by the Frigate HMS Bamborough Castle,however U365 torpedoed the Destroyer HMS Cassandra and blew off her bows.She had to be towed back to the Kola Inlet.
		Later on the convoy was attacked by 9 Torpedo Bombers from the Luffwaffe.2 JU 88 were shot down.
		All the F reighters entered Harbour safely in snow squalls and poor visibility.The Corvette HMS Denbigh Castle who had been covering the last Freighter was torpedoed and had to be towed into harbour and beached
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/44/a2393444.shtml (902 words)

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		The master and 31 crewmembers were picked up by HMS Walker & landed at Liverpool 1940 - Escort carrier USS Long Island launched 1941 - Light cruiser HMS Southampton sunk Central Mediterranean east of Malta by German Ju-87 divebombers.
		The master, 41 crewmembers and four gunners were picked up by HMS Wanderer & landed at Liverpool 1943 - At 0040, U-522 attacked Convoy TM-1 NW of the Canary Islands (grid DH 5110) and reported one tanker sunk and one other damaged.
		In fact, the British Dominion was struck by three torpedoes and was abandoned.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/january/11Jan.txt (1567 words)

	The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II--1945
		U.S. freighter Henry Bacon, straggling from Scotland-bound convoy RA 64, is sunk by German planes after her Armed Guard puts up a stiff fight against a large number of attacking aircraft, 67°00'N, 07°00'E. Seven of the 26-man Armed Guard die in battle.
		British escort carrier HMS Activity rescues one boatload of survivors (20 men) from sunken freighter Peter Silvester, sunk on 6 February by German submarine U-862 in the Indian Ocean (see 10 March).
		British submarines HMS Trenchant and HMS Terrapin sink Japanese submarine chaser Ch 8 in central Malacca Strait, 04°04'N, 110°35'E. USAAF planes (14th Air Force) lay mines in Yangtze River; Japanese ship Wan Shih Maru is sunk north of Shanghai.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1945.html (11918 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Kenneth Coomb's wartime story
		I was billeted with Mrs X, whose husband was a regular in the Royal Navy, then serving on HMS Warspite as Admirals Coxon in the Mediterranean.
		After finishing my course at Whale Island (HMS Excellent) I was posted to a brand new corvette - HMS Bamborough Castle - then being completed in Aberdeen.
		On leaving Kola, the convoy was attacked again and both HMS Lark and HMS Bluebell wre lost,(the latter with only 1 survivior).We picked up 96 survivors from HMS Lark and they took passage with us back to the UK.
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/23/a7046723.shtml (752 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Corvette HMS Bamborough Castle of the Castle class
		uboat.net - Allied Warships - Corvette HMS Bamborough Castle of the Castle class
		Arrived at Lianelly on 22 May 1959 to be broken up by Rees SB Co. Ltd.
		The German submarine U-387 was sunk in the Barents Sea near Murmansk, Russia, in position 69.41N, 33.12E, by depth charges from the British corvette HMS Bamborough Castle.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/67.html (117 words)

	Castle Tuscany - Information
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	Convoy JW 64 - Arctic Convoys, warsailors.com
		I thought perhaps this was the former whaler Pol VI but that Oksøy was renamed Cyclone in 1944, so this might be Oksøy 2, the ex HMS Kerrera?.
		Sloops Cygnet and Lark, destroyer Whitehall and corvettes Alnwick Castle, Bamborough Castle, Bluebell and Rhododendron.
		Another torpedo bomber attack took place on the 10th, with the loss of 7 aircraft, no damage to the convoy.
	www.warsailors.com /convoys/jw64.html (335 words)

	Atlantic, USS, Block Island, Core, Card, U-boats, U boats, MacIntyre, Commander, Captain, Walker, HMS Starling, Wren, ...
		Canadian destroyers "Chaudiere" and "Gatineau", frigate "St Catherines", corvettes "Chilliwack" and "Fennel" and British destroyer "lcarus" are joined by corvette "Kenilworth Castle" before the action is over.
		is sunk near UK/North America convoy ONF252 by escorting frigate "Helmsdale" and corvette "Portchester Castle".
		is sunk by patrolling corvettes "Kenilworth Castle", "Launceston Castle", "Pevensey Castle" and "Portchester Castle", then supporting Halifax/UK convoy HX317.
	www.naval-history.net /WW2CampaignsUboats5.htm (4666 words)

	Royal Navy and Royal Marines Community - Rum Ration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		As a convoy of merchant ships prepared to exit through the narrow straits leading from Murmansk, Work and the 7th Escort Group were conducting an overnight sweep outside the harbour when he picked up a faint radar return.
		He became staff officer at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth; deputy supply officer at HMS Crest at Brawdy; secretary to the Flag Officer Carriers and Amphibious Ships supply officer of the carrier Bulwark; assistant director of naval manpower at the Admiralty; secretary to the Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command; and director of naval logistic planning.
		He was trained to be coxswain of a landing craft but, after an accident in which he lost the middle two fingers of his left hand, he was sent to HMS King Alfred at Hove, where he came top of class in navigation and torpedoes and was commissioned as a sub-lieutenant, RNVR.
	www.rumration.co.uk /cpgn2/Forums/viewtopic/t=149.html (13015 words)

	eBay.co.uk - Nautical Seascape, Antique Pre-1900, Prints, Art items at low prices
		HM Steam Corvette Racoon large engraving ILN 1863
		HMS Investigator steamship for Lagos Guinea ILN 1862
		Adriatic in ice Sidney Cape Breton engraving ILN 1862
	antiques.listings.ebay.co.uk /Antique-Pre-1900_Nautical-Seascape_W0QQfclZ3QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ10QQloglZ0QQsacatZ91133QQsalicZ3QQsascsZ2QQsocmdZListingItemList (357 words)

	Illustrated London News 1866
		H.M.S. Curacoa Shelling the Native Villages on the Island of Tanna
		Bamborough Castle - A Signal of Distress in the Offing, by E. Hayes, R.H.A., in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists
		Bamborough Castle, A Signal of Distress in the Offing
	www.iln.org.uk /iln_years/year/1866.htm (8283 words)

	Castle Tuscany - Information
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	home.tiscali.de /onlineinfo/castle-tuscany.html (159 words)

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