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	HMS Bellona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Bellona was the French privateer Bellone, captured in 1747, made into a 30-gun sixth-rate, and sold in 1749.
		The fifth Bellona was a third-class cruiser launched in 1890 and commissioned in August 1894, serving in the Channel Squadron until she was sold in 1906.
		The seventh Bellona was a light cruiser launched in 1942, on loan to the Royal New Zealand Navy from 1948 to 1956, and broken up 1959.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Bellona (217 words)

	HMS Bellola Model Ship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Bellona was one of the most famous ships of the British Navy.
		Bellona's design was successful enough to give rise to two slightly modified classes that eventually included almost two dozen additional ships-of-the-line.
		Bellona is also in Jack Aubrey's novel: "After his return to England aboard the Surprise, Jack Aubrey is appointed as commodore to command a squadron off the coast of West Africa, with secret orders to proceed to Ireland later to intercept a planned French invasion.
	modelshipmaster.com /products/tall_ships/bellona.htm (396 words)

	Historical Articles
		HMS Exeter, with 61 dead and 23 wounded, continued to fight despite only having one turret working and being on emergency steering whilst the Ajax, with 7 dead and 5 wounded, was seriously damaged and the Achilles, with 4 dead, was slightly damaged.
		HMS Argus, commissioned in 1918 as the first flush-deck carrier, and HMS Eagle were the carriers that escorted the convoy as far as ‘The Narrows’ between Sicily and Tunis at which point they, and the rest of the main escort, detached and returned to Gibraltar.
		Later HMS Kent and HMS Bellona with four destroyers encountered a German convoy and sank two of the four merchantmen and five of the six escorts.
	www.royalmarinesbands.co.uk /history/BraveryAwards.htm (2815 words)

	The Ships of Jack Aubrey - Three
		In The Yellow Admiral Jack, no longer acting as a commodore but still in the Bellona, is ordered on blockade duty on the Atlantic coast of France until the end of the war, when he and the Bellona return to England.
		Bellona was an actual 74-gun ship, launched in 1760 and remaining in service until 1814.
		Bellona was the first of only three ships in her class, but the design was considered successful enough to give rise to two slightly modified classes that eventually included almost two dozen additional ships-of-the-line.
	hometown.aol.com /batrnq/aubrey3.htm (1026 words)

	Navy News - Jack to Jack - Ask Jack - B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		HMS Bellona: Amongst the belongings of the late RM Sgt Herbert Aubrey Cox is a photograph
		HMS Bradman: Mike Lewis is seeking a photograph of this armed trawler which was lost off Norway on 25/4/40.
		Taken off the ship around the time that HMS Coventry was sunk, he was flown to Hong Kong and sadly about a year after he died from complications caused by his injuries.
	www.navynews.co.uk /ask_jack/aj_b.asp (988 words)

	Borderlands of Historical Fiction
		Built in 1794 as the French 24-gun Unite, she was captured two years later by the Royal Navy and rearmed as a 28-gun frigate and used as such until being sold in February, 1802.
		It was converted to a troopship in spring of 1811, and (during the period in which it was supposedly under Aubrey's command) served at Leith, and during 1812 to 1813 in the Mediterranean, and around the Iberian peninsula.
		Jack Aubrey's command in The Commodore and The Yellow Admiral is HMS Bellona, a 74-gun ship-of-the-line.
	www.boat-links.com /books/Lardas/Lardas06.html (1158 words)

	Bellona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The goddess Bellona, the Roman counterpart of to the Greek goddess Enyo.
		Eight ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Bellona.
		Bellona, the reality-shifting city of Samuel R. Delany's science fiction novel Dhalgren.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bellona (102 words)

	3D ATTACK - H.M.S. Bellona, 74
		Bellona had a most unusally long career for ships of her time, surviving an impressive 54 years after launching, when in 1814 she was finally broken up in Chatham - the very same place she was originally built.
		H.M.S. Bellona was laid down in Chatham on the 10th of May, 1758, and was built fairly quickly, being launched on the 19th of February, 1760.
		Bellona was also one of the first ships to be coppered, which took place in the March of 1780.
	3dattack.net /forum/showthread.php?p=52762 (917 words)

	"Rogers Collection" Photographs
		HMS Emperor of India - she was the only one of the Iron Duke class to have a clinker funnel cap added.
		HMS Revenge in the Norman Wilkinson-type camouflage pattern she sported between late 1917 (November?) and March 1918.
		HMS Sable - the number 91 can be clearly made out; the Flag Superior appears to be 'G' - thus the pendant number G91.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/rogphoto.htm (448 words)

	HMS Bellona
		HMS Bellona was commissioned at Devonport in 1894 and served in the Royal Navy's Channel Squadron, and in 1906 HMS Bellona was sold.
		The Bellona was commissioned at Devonport in August 1894 for service with the Channel Squadron and carried the pennant of Commander Paul W Bush.
		Bellona: In Roman mythology, the Goddess of war, and the wife of Mars.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_bellona.htm (542 words)

	Bellona Class
		HMS Bellona, HMS Black Prince, HMS Diadem, HMS Royalist, HMS Spartan including crew and families of ex-crew members notice board for the Bellona Class (New Improved Dido Class) cruisers.
		HMS Bellona as completed in 1944 with a 2pdr AA gun instead of the turret and twelve 20mm AA guns in pairs fore, amidships and aft.
		He won a bravery medal to which there was an article written in the London Gazette on the 14th November 1944, he never told his daughter what the medal was for and she would like to know.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /bellona_class.htm (1099 words)

	Convoy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		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)

	TORRES STRAIT - SHIPWRECKS
		A sixteen year old Scots girl, Barbara Thompson, recently married to the captain, was rescued by aborigines and lived with them until 16 October 1849, when she made contact with a water party from HMS Rattlesnake and taken aboard.
		HMS Blanche arrived at Somerset, on the tip of Cape York, in April 1870, where a large punitive expedition was organised to capture those reponsible for the deaths.
		One seaman was lost and the eighteen survivors which included the captain, his wife and three children, spent fourteen days in open boats before being picked up by the Dutch vessel Bato off Bird Island in Torres Strait after a voyage of 700 miles.
	oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au /torres-wrecks.html (4468 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - HMS Bellona---Arctic Convoys
		JW 62 Nov/Dec 1944 From Loch Ewe to the Kola inlet
		RA 66 Apr/May 1945 from the Kola Inlet to The Clyde
		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.
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/44/a2393444.shtml (902 words)

	HMS Black Prince
		HMS Black Prince was a British World War II cruiser.
		Later there were 4 more ships build in the same class; HMS Bellona, HMS Black Prince, HMS Diadem and HMS Royalist.
		HMS Black Prince was used for coastbombarment on D-Day (june 6th, 1944).
	www.jeroenkoppes.com /ww2/ships/hms_blackprince.asp (127 words)

	A Short Reader's Guide to the Age of Fighting Sail: Naval History from 1775 to 1815 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The USS Constitution, Ranger, and Chesapeake, the HMS Victory, HMS Bounty, HMS Endeavour.
		The book on the "Victory" has the best illustrations showing the ship as a whole and the names of the decks, cabins, etc., though remember this is one of the big battleships of the day, not a frigate, far less a sloop.
		Bellona was launched with "long" nine-pounders on her forecastle (illustrated); the closest I have seen to Jack Aubrey's pet guns, and very possibly quite similar.
	www.coastweather.com /html/FSbooks.html (7862 words)

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	Baltimore Clipper Photos
		HMS Bellona was a 74 gun British Ship of the Line.
		It was ordered by the British Admiralty on December 20, 1757 and launched on February 19, 1758, a pretty quickly built ship.
		Bellona was taken out of service, sent to Chatham on February 4, 1814 and broken up in September, 1814.
	home.insightbb.com /~roseislandmodelships/bellona1-6.htm (705 words)

	HMS Royalist Crew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		History of the cruiser HMS Royalist, part of the Bellona class cruisers of World War Two, including crew and families of ex-crew members notice board for the Bellona Class cruisers.
		HMS Diadem went to the Pakistani navy and was renamed Babur.
		My Grandfather served on HMS Royalist from May 1944 and served until 1946.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_royalist_crew.htm (589 words)

	HMS Royalist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Cranston Fine Arts is seeking information and photographs for the Bellona Class cruisers.
		HMS Spartan was hit by a bomb which caused sufficient damage to sink her in under two hours.
		HMS Bellona was lent to New Zealand after world war two as were HMS Black Prince and HMS Royalist.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_royalist.htm (461 words)

	Other WWII Royal Navy Ships - Images
		HMS Lark - Modified Black Swan Class Sloop
		HMS Lapwing - Modified Black Swan Class Sloop
		HMS Hart - Modified Black Swan Class Sloop
	p214.ezboard.com /ftheflowerclasscorvetteforumsfrm20?page=2 (224 words)

	Royal New Zealand Naval Association Inc - New members
		Leon Flavell (Doug) NZ14073 Seaman 51-59 Bellona, Lachlan, Royalist, Kaniere, Pukaki, HMS Blake - Dargaville.
		Doug Flavell NZ14073 51-59 Seaman Bellona, Lachlan, Royalist, Kaniere, Pukaki, HMS Blake - Dargaville.
		Bellona, Pukaki, Taupo, Hawea, Tui, Stawell, Royalist, Otago, Waikato - Milford.
	www.rnzna.org.nz /public/the_association/new_members.html (4257 words)

	eBay.co.uk - hms, h.m.s., h.m.s, royal navy items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pirates of the Revolution #033 HMS Greyhound (1)
		Pirates of the Revolution #032 HMS Frolic (2)
		HMS Forth - Royal Navy Series Published by Valentine
	search.ebay.co.uk /hms_W0QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ2QQsaatcZ3 (289 words)

	HMS NAIRANA aircraft carrier profile. Aircraft Carrier Database of the Fleet Air Arm Archive 1939-1945
		By the summer of 1944, 825 and 835 squadrons in HMS Vindex and HMS Nairana respectively were flew the last last type of Sea Hurricane (IIc) to see first-line carrier service.
		In January, 1945, as one of the youngest lieutenant-commanders in the Navy, Kilbrachen commanded the squadron of fourteen Swordfish and six Wildcats on board HMS Nairana.
		History and photographs of HMS Nairana once renamed Karel Doorman (1) in the service of the Dutch Navy.
	www.fleetairarmarchive.net /Ships/NAIRANA.html (824 words)

	eBay.co.uk - hms, h.m.s., h.m.s, warship items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		HMS NELSON looking forward RPPC Wright and Logan Southsea
		ROYAL NAVY AT SEA #3 HMS Gloucester - Phonecard BTG312
		Nelson interest HMS Victory sailor photo pc navy
	search.ebay.co.uk /hms_W0QQfrtsZ200QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1 (491 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - Actions against Nazi Convoys: Onboard HMS Bellona
		Apart from participating in Artic Convoys and "D" Day she was involved in operations against German Shipping off Stavanger in Norway and off St Nazaire Brittany.
		In january1944 Ships of the Home Fleet including Bellona and 3 Destroyers attacked and almost completely destroyed the convoy which consisted of 7 or 8 ships including a large Tanker and 2 Minesweepers off Stavanger
		Later in august 1944 before "D" Day whilst Bellona and her accompanying Destroyers were carrying out their nightly task of blockading the French channel ports they encountered German coastal convoys consisting of nine ships.Seven ships.were destroyed and two were damaged
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/83/a2431883.shtml (322 words)

	HMS Bellona Large Detailed & Accurate Ship Model - Admiralty Ship Models (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		HMS Bellona Large Detailed & Accurate Ship Model - Admiralty Ship Models
		HMS Bellona Ship Model - More Info About the Build Quality of this Ship Model
		Click to leave us some feedback on our HMS Bellona model.
	www.admiraltyshipmodels.co.uk /acatalog/HMS_Bellona_.html (120 words)

	uboat.net - Naval Warfare Books
		Description: This is a classic that tells the story of a convoy heading towards Murmansk in winter 1943.
		Podwodne zaopatrzeniowce atlantyckich wilczych stad 1941-1945 (2001, Bellona)
		Description: The story is about convoy escorts, first aboard the corvette H.M.S. Compass Rose, and later on the f...
	www.uboat.net /books/index.html/polish.html (3478 words)

	HMS Surprise Longitudinal Section.
		She was old, to be sure, and called for nursing; but what a ship to command."
		The Paragraph Missing from the Norton Edition of HMS Surprise.
		Had been the eighth chapter's, sixth paragraph of earlier editions.
	www.sea-room.com /model-1.html (506 words)

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