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	HMS Cardiff. Who is HMS Cardiff? What is HMS Cardiff? Where is HMS Cardiff? Definition of HMS Cardiff. Meaning of HMS ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		The first HMS Cardiff was not built on the shores of Britain, but captured from the Dutch in 1652 by HMS Tiger, during the numerous clashes that took place between England and Holland.
		The second HMS Cardiff (1917) was commissioned in 1917.
		The third and present HMS Cardiff (D108) is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer She was commissioned in 1979.
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	HMS Cardiff (1917) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Cardiff was a C-class light cruiser of the British Royal Navy.
		The steps to Cardiff occurred in quick procession, from being ordered under an Emergency Plan in April 1916 due to WWI, then to being laid down in July 1916 by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, to the culmination of her being launched in April 1917.
		Between the wars Cardiff, now obsolescent, served overseas; in the early 1930s, she was the flagship of the Navy's Africa Station.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Cardiff_(1917) (286 words)

	HMS Cardiff (1917)
		An astonishing absence of a Cardiff in the Royal Navy took place after the selling of the first ship, in which over 250 years passed until the second Cardiff was commissioned.
		She was part of a light cruiser class of five ships known as the Ceres-class.
		She was commissioned in 1917, becoming flagship of the 6th Light Cruiser Squadron, part of the Grand Fleet in July 1917.
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		HMS Cardiff was to see yet another war, though she would not see action.
		The third and present HMS Cardiff (D108) is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer, and is much smaller than the Batch 3 of the Type.
		In 1991, Cardiff was deployed at the then largest deployment of Royal Navy warships since the Falklands War, in which she also had the distinction of being part of, during the Gulf War.
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	HMS Cardiff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Cardiff was not built on the shores of Britain, but captured from the Dutch in 1652 by HMS Tiger, during the numerous clashes that took place between England and the Netherlands.
		The second Cardiff was a light cruiser commissioned in 1917.
		The third and present Cardiff is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer commissioned in 1979.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Cardiff (249 words)

	Cardiff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Cardiff was made a city in 1905 and 50 years later it was proclaimed capital of Wales on December 20, 1955.
		Cardiff's port, known as Tiger Bay, was once one of the busiest ports in the world.
		At the 2001 census, the population of Cardiff was recorded as 305,340.
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		HMS "Caledon," 4,120 tons, built by Cammell Laird in 1916 and was converted for use as an A.A. Light cruiser.
		HMS "Caradoc," built by Scotts 1916 and HMS "Calypso," built by Hawthorn Leslie, 1917, all converted as HMS "Caledon." The three ships measured 450ft x 43ft and were armed with 5 x 6-inch guns and 2 x 3-inch guns before conversion.
		With the exception of HMS "Curacoa," of 4,290 tons, all the ex cruisers are of 4,200 tons displacement, carrying a complement of from 400 to 437.
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	Royal Navy
		The second HMS Cardiff was a light cruiser of the Ceres class displacing 4190 tons and armed with 5 x 6" guns.
		She was named Cardiff at the request of the City of Cardiff by the wife of the Prime Minister Mrs David Lloyd George.
		In July 1917 Cardiff became the flagship of the 6th Light Cruiser Squadron of the Grand Fleet, based at Scapa Flow.
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		The present HMS Cardiff is the third ship to bear the name.
		The second was a light cruiser that was launched in 1917 and saw active service world wide up to the start of WW II, when she became a gunnery training ship in the Clyde until 1946.
		The present HMS Cardiff was built by Vickers in Barrow and launched in 1974, Her fitting out was delayed until she was towed to Swan Hunters Yard on the Tyne, and was finally accepted into service in September 1979.
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	Ceres Class Cruisers
		HMS Coventry went on to serve in the Mediterranean Fleet from 1940-42 when she too was bombed by both German and Italian Aircraft Carriers off Tobruk.
		HMS Curacoa served with the Home Fleet from 1940-42 when she was lost in a collision with the SS Queen Mary near Donegal.
		The cruiser HMS Ceres was in the port of Vela Luka (island of Korcula in Croatia) between 31st July 1933 and 2nd August 1933.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /ceres_class.htm (1581 words)

	Light Cruisers - WW1 Naval Combat
		HMS Royalist and her sisters had a mixed armament of 6in and 4in guns.
		HMS Ceres, Cardiff, Coventry, Curacoa, Curlew Laid down 1916, completed 1917-1918.
		HMS Chester was one of two light cruisers ordered for Greece but taken over by the British in 1915.
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /lightcru.htm (488 words)

	HMS Cardiff (1917) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		An astonishing absence of a Cardiff in the Royal Navy took placeafter the selling of the first ship, in which over 250 years passed until the second Cardiff was commissioned.
		She was part of a light cruiser class of five shipsknown as the Ceres-class.
		She was commissioned in 1917, becoming flagship of the 6th Light Cruiser Squadron, partof the Grand Fleet in July 1917.
	www.therfcc.org /hms-cardiff-1917--334457.html (250 words)

	HMS Cardiff
		There have been three warships to bear the name HMS Cardiff named after the capital of Wales, UK.
		The first Cardiff was not built on the shores of Britain, but captured from the Dutch in 1652 by HMS Tiger, during the numerous clashes that took place between England and Holland.
		The third and present Cardiff is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer She was commissioned in 1979.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/hms_cardiff (243 words)

	HMS Cardiff 1917 - Definition up Erdmond.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		An astonishing absence of a ''Cardiff'' in the Royal_Navy took place after the selling of the first ship, in which over 250 years passed until the second ''Cardiff'' was commissioned.
		She was commissioned in 1917, becoming flagship of the 6th Light Cruiser Squadron, part of the Grand_Fleet in July 1917.
		In 1918, the war had come to a close, and ''Cardiff'' had the prestigious honour of leading the defeated German High_Seas_Fleet to the River_Forth.
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	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		* The first ''Cardiff'' was not built on the shores of Britain, but captured from the Dutch in 1652 by HMS Tiger (1647) HMS ''Tiger'', during the numerous clashes that took place between England and the Netherlands.
		* The second HMS Cardiff (1917) ''Cardiff'' was a light cruiser commissioned in 1917.
		* The third and present HMS Cardiff (D108) ''Cardiff'' is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer commissioned in 1979.
	www.mauspfeil.net /HMS_Cardiff.html (252 words)

	HMS Curlew. Royal Navy Ceres Class Cruiser, 1917 - 1940
		Photographs and history of the cruiser HMS Curlew, from its launch in 1917 to its participation in World War Two and its sinking in 1940.
		HMS Curlew along with HMS Coventry were used as prototype conversions to anti-aircraft cruisers.
		HMS Curlew was sunk due to bombing from German aircraft near Ofot fjord Norway, 26th May 1940.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_curlew.htm (970 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		'''HMS ''Cardiff''''' was a C class cruiser C-class light cruiser of the British Royal Navy.
		The steps to ''Cardiff'' occurred in quick procession, from being ordered under an Emergency Plan in April 1916 due to WWI, then to being laid down in July 1916 by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, to the culmination of her being launched in April 1917.
		She was part of a light cruiser class of five ships known as the Ceres class cruiser Ceres-class.
	www.mauspfeil.net /HMS_Cardiff_%281917%29.html (310 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Light cruiser HMS Dragon of the D class
		The northern patrol (Admiral Sir Max Horton) was formed from cruisers from the 7th and 12th Cruiser Squadrons HMS Dragon, HMS Diomede, HMS Caledon, HMS Calypso, HMS Effingham, HMS Emerald, HMS Cardiff and HMS Dunedin.
		In September she made up part of the British naval forces employed in the attack on the Vichy French fleet at Dakar, whilst there she was narrowly missed by torpedoes from the French submarine Persée.
		Admiral Geoffrewy Layton transferred his flag to Dragon, and in company with HMS Durban, were ordered to Tandjok Priok (Batavia) later that month she set out from the Sunda Strait for Colombo to join the Eastern Fleet and on the way, she took onboard refugees in Padang.
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	HMS Cardiff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		She has certainly adhered to that motto, whether it be in war or peace-time disaster reliefoperations.
		The first Cardiff was not built on the shores of Britain, but capturedfrom the Dutch in 1652 by HMS Tiger, during the numerous clashes that took place between England and Holland.
		The third and present Cardiff is a Type 42 (Batch 1) destroyer She wascommissioned in 1979.
	therfcc.org /hms-cardiff-326993.html (181 words)

	V-43
		Late in January 1917, V-43 and the other torpedo boat destroyers of VI Torpedo Flotilla were reassigned to the Commander, Torpedo Flotillas, Flanders.
		Early on the morning of 17 November 1917, while covering the minesweepers, she and the other ships of 12 Half Flotilla joined the cruisers Frankfurt, Pillau, Konigsberg, and Nurnberg in a running battle with British cruisers and battle- cruisers.
		One passed close to HMS Royalist and the other 30 yards ahead of HMS Cardiff.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/v1/v-43.htm (841 words)

	Southern Medals First World War Star Trios, British War Medal Pairs, groups to Royal Navy, Merchant Navy, Army 9
		Served on the battleship HMS "Queen Elizabeth" 22nd December 1914 to 7th September 1916 - the Super Dreadnought "Queen Elizabeth" was the Grand Fleet Flagship in the Dardanelles and led the bombardment of the Turkish forts.
		The 2nd/10th arrived Gallipoli 9th August 1915, served in Egypt 19th December 1915 to 1917, in Palestine 1917-1918 and was disbanded in Egypt on the 19th August 1918.
		He served aboard HMS Suffolk for the first three years of the war and joined the crew of HMS Penshurst (Q.7) on the 5th February 1917, under the command of Captain Francis Grenfell.
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	1250 Scale Producers Model Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		HMS Gannet, River Gunboat 1935, (AR-55) Photograph by Ingo Hohm
		HMS Ocean, British Carrier - (AR-1225) Repainted and photographed by Juan Carlos Piro.
		HMS Collingwood, British Battleship, 1892, #2, #3, #4, #5, (Hai-167)
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	Navy News - News Desk - News - Last RNAS pilot dies aged 101 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		He was summoned to London for an Admiralty board, and on his 18th birthday made his way to the Royal Naval College at Greenwich as a Probationary Flying Officer, learning navigation, the principles of flight, and how to take apart and put together a machine gun.
		He was rescued in turn by a trawler, a drifter and a British destroyer - twice employing his pigeons.
		In April 1918 the RNAS was absorbed into the newly-formed Royal Air Force and Philip left the RAF as a flight lieutenant in May 1919 to rejoin the family glass merchants business in Cardiff, of which he became managing director in 1938.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2002/0201/0002010401.asp (452 words)

	HMS Warspite
		at the battle of Narvik in April 1940 HMS Warspite to part in the Battle of cape Matapan and in May 1941 took part in the battle of Crete, where is sustained damage by a heavy bomb hit.
		HMS Warspite is shown in Action during the 2nd battle of Narvick.
		My Grandfather was a CPO on HMS Warspite during WW2, Unfortunately he passed away in 1993, I and my family would be eternally grateful to hear from anyone who may have known Eric Sussex or even better have some pictures of the crew which may include him aboard the Warspite or any information.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /warspite.htm (4833 words)

	HMS Cardiff Leading the Surrender of the German Fleet, November 1918
		HMS Cardiff Leading the Surrender of the German Fleet, November 1918
		Boredom and poor living conditions on board the German High Seas Fleet led to a series of mutinies during 1917 which came to a head in August 1918.
		With the fleet reduced to chaos there was little alternative but to surrender, and the defeat of Germany became increasingly likely.
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		His death was the result of wounds received on 18th March 1915 during the sinking of HMS Irresistible in the Dardanelles.
		He was serving on HMS Britannia when it was torpedoed by a German submarine on 9th November 1918.
		On 10th April 1910 Gunner Arthur A Bagley RMA drew a revolver with the intention of shooting someone and during the scuffle which followed Sergeant Garwood was wounded, and died the next day in Bighi Naval Hospital.
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	USS V-43
		Late in January 1917, V-48 and the other torpedo boat destroyers of VI Torpedo Flotilla were reassigned to the Commander, Torpedo Flotillas, Flanders.
		For the remainder of the war, V-48 conducted patrols in the German Bight and protected German minesweeping operations in that area.
		Early on the morning of 17 November 1917, while covering the minesweepers, she and the other ships of 12 Half Flotilla joined the cruisers Frankfurt, Pillau, Koenigsberg, and Nuremberg in a running battle with British cruisers and battlecruisers.
	www.multied.com /navy/destroyer2/v-43.html (811 words)

	Destructor inglés de visita en Valparaíso
		El actual HMS “Cardiff” es el tercer buque de este nombre.
		El segundo fue un crucero ligero, botado en 1917 y en servicio activo en todo el mundo hasta el comienzo de la segunda guerra mundial, en cuya fecha se convirtió en buque de adiestramiento de astilleros en el estuario del Clyde hasta 1946.
		El HMS “Cardiff” fue construido por Vickers en Barrowin-Furnessa y fue botado en 1974.
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