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HMS Barrosa (D68) was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy.
In 1950, Barrosa with one of her sister-ships and the carrier HMS Vengeance, where the small group performed a number of naval exercises and visits to a variety of ports.
Barrosa was positioned in the midle of her sister-ships Aisne and Agincourt.
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HMS Barrosa (D68) was a Battle-class of the Royal Navy (RN).
She was named after the of Barrosa which took place in 1811 between British-Allied forces and France and which ended in a French Barrosa was built John Brown and Company She was launched on the 17th January 1945 and commissioned on the 14th February 1947.
In 1953 Barrosa took part in the Coronation Fleet at Spithead in honour of the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II Barrosa was positioned in the midle of sister-ships Aisne and Agincourt.
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In 1950, ''Barrosa'' with one of her sister-ships and the carrier HMS Vengeance (R71) HMS ''Vengeance'', where the small group performed a number of naval exercises and visits to a variety of ports.
''Barrosa'' was positioned in the midle of her sister-ships HMS Aisne (D22) ''Aisne'' and HMS Agincourt (D86) ''Agincourt''.
In 1959, ''Barrosa'' unfortunately collided with her sister-ship HMS Corunna (D97) ''Corunna'' in the Atlantic (ocean) Atlantic.
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 HMS Armada (D14) - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
HMS Armada (D14) was a Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy (RN).
She was named in honour of the English victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.
In 1960, Armada was decommissioned, and in 1965, she was scrapped at Inverkeithing.
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In 1893, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon drowned as his flagship, HMS Victoria, sank within fifteen minutes of a collision with HMS Camperdown.
They and HMS Indefatigable formed the nucleus of the fleet at the start of World War I when British forces pursued the German ships Goeben and Breslau.
A recently-modernised HMS Warspite became the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief and Second-in-Command, Mediterranean Fleet in 1926.
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 HMS Barrosa (D68) - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
HMS Barrosa (D68) was a later or 1943 Battle-class fleet destroyer of the Royal Navy.
Barrosa was built John Brown and Company Limited.
In 1968, Barrosa was decommissioned, being broken-up at Blyth in Northumberland in 1978.
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They had dressed their crews in fancy colours, each to his own taste (at that time there was no uniform naval uniform), whilst they themselves were resplendent in the full dress designed for them by George II in 1748.
New designs were the five-masted HMS Minotaur (1863) with her powerful broadside, and the graceful 14-knot ironclad sister-ships HMS Warrior (1860) and HMS Black Prince (1861).
HMS Blake (C99) and HMS Tiger (C20) both appeared.
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They had dressed their crews in fancy colours, each to his own taste (at that time there was no uniform naval uniform), whilst they themselves were resplendent in the full dress designed for them by George II of Great Britain in 1748.
The ships on show were those that had fought the French in the Seven Years' War and were soon to join the War of American Independence, and were led by HMS Barfleur (1768), of 90 guns, built only 5 years before.
Also present were HMS Caistor Castle (K690), representing the Reserve Fleet, and HMS Carisbrooke Castle (K379).
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Motto: HMS Hogue (D74) was a Battle class destroyer destroyer of the Royal Navy.
In 1959, while still in the Far East, tragedy struck Hogue when, during a night exercise, she collided with INS Mysore, an Indian light cruiser, formerly HMS Nigeria (60).
See HMS Hogue for other ships of the name.
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That same year, Barrosa, in In 1950, Barrosa with one of her sister-ships and the carrier HMS Vengeance, where the small group performed a number of naval exercises and visits to a variety of ports.
See [[HMS BarrosaHMS Barrosa]] for other ships of the names.
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