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	Communications and Radar Museum HMS Collingwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Collingwood Museum was primarily established to preserve examples of 20th Century Communication, Radar and the associated test equipment as used in the Royal Navy.
		The Museum is sited in HMS Collingwood and can be found on the Lee on Solent Road south of Fareham Hampshire after leaving the M27 at junction 11.
		As HMS Collingwood is an active and busy Naval base appointments need to be made in advance and can easily be arranged through...........
	www.recelectronics.demon.co.uk /collingrad.htm (389 words)

	Lord Collingwood : Famous : Biography : Information
		After commanding in another small frigate, Collingwood was promoted to 64 gun ship of the line HMS Sampson, and in 1783 he was appointed to HMS Mediator and posted to the West Indies, where he remained until the end of 1786, again, together with Nelson, preventing American ships from trading with the West Indies.
		Collingwood continued to be actively employed in blockading the enemy, until the peace of Amiens allowed him to return to England.
		Collingwood was raised to the peerage as Baron Collingwood of Coldburne and Heathpool, and received the thanks of both Houses of Parliament, with a pension of £2000 per annum.
	y2u.co.uk /Sub029_Famous/F_Lord_Collingwood.htm (1210 words)

	Collingwood biography
		Vice-Admiral Collingwood was the brother of Edward Collingwood's great-grandfather, and it was no coincidence that Collingwood served on HMS Collingwood for special arrangements had been made for this to happen.
		Collingwood was influenced by his advisor of studies, Hardy at Cambridge and decided early on that he would undertake research in mathematics.
		Collingwood became involved with hospital boards in Newcastle, being a founder member of the Newcastle Regional Hospital Board and its chairmen from 1953 to 1968, then later he was involved with medical affairs on a national and international level.
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Collingwood.html (1138 words)

	Collingwood biography
		Vice-Admiral Collingwood was the brother of Edward Collingwood's great-grandfather, and it was no coincidence that Collingwood served on HMS Collingwood for special arrangements had been made for this to happen.
		Collingwood was influenced by his advisor of studies, Hardy at Cambridge and decided early on that he would undertake research in mathematics.
		Collingwood became involved with hospital boards in Newcastle, being a founder member of the Newcastle Regional Hospital Board and its chairmen from 1953 to 1968, then later he was involved with medical affairs on a national and international level.
	www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk /history/Biographies/Collingwood.html (1138 words)

	Research Collections Information Service Sheets at the Royal Naval Museum
		Collingwood returned to HMS Barfleur to take part in a blockade of Brest, where he remained until the Treaty of Amiens was completed in February 1802.
		Collingwood remained at Cadiz, whilst Nelson, on HMS Victory, pursued the fleet of the French Admiral, Pierre Villenueve to the West Indies and back to Europe.
		Collingwood's health continued to suffer as he remained in his lonely and sedentary position and he hoped that the Admiralty would grant him permission to return to Northumberland to see his family, whom he had become increasingly estranged from.
	www.royalnavalmuseum.org /info_sheets_cuthbert_collingwood.htm (1493 words)

	Royal Navy Greenies - Home Page
		HMS Collingwood the Royal Naval Electrical training establishment is the fourth ship/shore establishment that has bore the name.
		After Trafalgar, Collingwood was raised to the peerage as a Baron and spent the next five years at sea blockading Cadiz and Toulon as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean.
		In 1946 the Electrical branch was formed and HMS COLLINGWOOD took over from HMS VERNON and other establishments the training of officers and ratings, except those of the Fleet Air Arm, in the maintenance of all electrical and radio equipment in the Fleet.
	royal-navy-greenies.com (656 words)

	ETS-News
		HMS COLLINGWOOD has 19 ship models available for use as an ‘Ownship’ (the ship which is being driven by the students on the bridge, or the radar navigation rooms) and can operate in one of nine geographic areas.
		The 19 ownship models allow HMS Collingwood to conduct training in almost any class in service with the Royal Navy and vary in size from mine countermeasures vessels to aircraft carriers, and include surfaced submarines and auxiliaries (tankers, stores and logistics ship) operated by the civilian-manned Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
		Today HMS Collingwood operates to 90%-plus of its capacity and has an annual student throughput in excess of 1000 (as well as visits from the navies of Chile, Saudi Arabia and Romania as part of training provided and managed by the Royal Navy).
	www.ets-news.com /third.php?id=687 (1098 words)

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		HMS Collingwood has 19 ship models available for use as an ‘Ownship’ (the ship which is being driven by the students on the bridge or the radar navigation rooms) and can operate in one of nine geographic areas.
		The 19 ownship models allow HMS Collingwood to conduct training in almost any class in service with the Royal Navy and vary in size from mine countermeasures vessels to aircraft carriers, and include surfaced submarines and auxiliaries (tankers, stores and logistics ship) operated by the civilian-manned Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
		In addition to the 19 ownship models which have very high fidelity to the ships they are replicating, HMS Collingwood has a library of other ships and aircraft to allow them to add background shipping and aircraft to give the exercises greater realism.
	www.christiedigital.com /AMEN/ApplicationStories/Simulation/HMScollingWood.htm (1148 words)

	HMS Collingwood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Collingwood (1841) - An 80-gun second-rate battleship, converted to screw propulsion in 1861, and sold in 1867.
		Collingwood (1908) - One of the first Dreadnought battleships, in action at Jutland, and sold for breaking up in 1922.
		HMS Collingwood (1940) - The shore establishment of this name was formed in 1940 as an entry camp for new recruits.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Collingwood (197 words)

	The Wartime Memories Project - HMS Collingwood
		HMS Collingwood is a shorebase, was built as a new entry Training Establishment for "hostilities only’ ratings of the Seaman Branch.
		On behalf of my father-in-law, Reg Stanford, who was at HMS Collingwood during WW2 for training as a young submariner, I am trying to locate the graves of his colleagues who died in a tragic accident at the base during the war.
		This picture was taken at the naval training centre HMS Collingwood the intake was October 1943.
	www.wartimememories.co.uk /ships/collingwood.html (1035 words)

	British Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Museum is sited in HMS Collingwood and can be found on the Lee on Solent Road south of Fareham Hampshire after leaving the M27 at junction 11.
		As HMS Collingwood is an active and busy Naval base appointments need to be made in advance and can easily be arranged through...........
		Find out about HMS Collingwood and its roll in the Royal Navy.
	groups.msn.com /BritishNavy/hmscollingwood.msnw (413 words)

	News
		HMS St Albans is scheduled for a 12 month refit and maintenance period which is to commence in May. For the first time, since she was commissioned 5 years ago, she will enter dry dock with most major systems being inspected and new or updated equipment fitted.
		HMS Pembroke is currently undergoing Operational Sea Training in preparation for her Gulf deployment at the end of April.
		HMS Monmouth's Merlin helicopter lifted eleven Rumanian crew to safety after her cargo of bulk cement shifted in heavy sea's causing her to take in water.
	www.rnars.org.uk /News.htm (1680 words)

	Armed Forces - Royal Navy - n2a5 - Royal Naval Shore Establishments - Royal Naval Reserve Units
		HMS Collingwood is the lead establishment of the Maritime Warfare School (MWS) and the largest naval training centre in Western Europe.
		HMS Excellent has proud and important traditions but is also one of the newest establishments, having been recomissioned in 1994 to deliver a wide range of different training functions.
		HMS Raleigh is the initial entry training establishment for all junior ratings entering the Royal Navy and the Royal Naval Reserve.
	www.armedforces.co.uk /navy/listings/l0009.html (847 words)

	HMS Excellent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Excellent itself forms part of the Maritime Warfare School, with a Headquarters at HMS Collingwood, although a number of lodger units are resident within the site, the principal of which is the Headquarters of Commander in Chief Fleet.
		HMS Excellent also provides administrative and infrastructure support to the Maritime Warfare School elements at Defence Diving School, Horsea Island and small arms ranges at Tipner.
		The establishment was recommissioned in 1994 following the closure of the old HMS Phoenix, school of Fire Fighting and Damage Control, in nearby Tipner and Horsea Island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Excellent (396 words)

	The Battle of Trafalgar
		Collingwood's Division: HMS Royal Sovereign (Flagship), Belleisle, Mars, Tonnant, Bellerophon, Colossus, Achilles, Polyphemus, Revenge, Swiftsure, Defiance, Thunderer, Prince of Wales, Dreadnought and Defence.
		On 19th October 1805 at 9am HMS Mars relayed the signal received from the frigates that the Franco-Spanish Fleet was leaving Cadiz in line of battle.
		HMS Victory, Nelson’s Flagship, lies in Portsmouth Harbour preserved as it was at the time of the battle.
	www.britishbattles.com /waterloo/battle-trafalgar.htm (2683 words)

	Defence Internet \| Defence News \| HMS Collingwood Sailors in Falklands yomp
		Sailors from HMS Collingwood recently recreated the famous Falklands "yomp" that saw Royal Marines and paratroopers fight their way from San Carlos to Stanley during the Falklands Conflict 25 years ago.
		HMS Collingwood Sailors from right to left, Captain James Birt, CPO Ollie Twist, Lieutenant Nobby Hall, Lieutenant Commander Alistar Graham, CPO Tim Lett and Lieutenant Paddy Carbury stand together during their tribute yomp commemorating the original yomp during the Falklands confict
		Sailors from HMS Collingwood recently recreated the famous Falklands "yomp" that...
	www.mod.uk /DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/HistoryAndHonour/HmsCollingwoodSailorsInFalklandsYomp.htm (586 words)

	Home
		HMS EXETER has representatives at all levels serving onboard from full Navy Cap to Under 21 and RN Women.
		The main aim of HMS EXETER Rugby Club is to enjoy playing the greatest game in the world by giving as many of the crew as possible the opportunityÂ to develop their skills.
		By travelling the world we are in a unique position to meet and develop players from some of the newer rugby playing nations and spread the Rugby gospel.
	clubs.rfu.com /Clubs/portals/hmsexeter (284 words)

	HMSDryadPhotos
		HMS Dryad, at Southwick, near Portsmouth, Hampshire, was where Eisenhower, as commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, and Montgomery devised Operation Overlord.
		Southwick House, at the heart of the base, is home to the chart used in the preparation of the Normandy invasion, which began on June 6 1944.
		Its functions will be transferred to HMS Collingwood at Gosport, Hants.
	battleshiphmsvanguard.homestead.com /HMSDryadPhotos.html (424 words)

	BBC - Wear - Features - Meet the Chaplain of HMS Ocean
		His arrival on board of HMS Ark Royal in 1993 will always be well remembered as he boarded dressed as Charlie Chaplin.
		It was whilst he was serving on HMS Ark Royal that he was awarded the MBE for his pastoral work to all ranks within the Royal Navy.
		Reverend Brotherton was appoined to HMS Collingwood, which took things to a new high.
	www.bbc.co.uk /wear/content/articles/2004/08/06/chaplain_feature.shtml (583 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Encyclopedia - Home > 003d Surface vessels (1905-1919) > Battleships - Dreadnoughts > British ...
		HMS Collingwood was a St. Vincent-class battleship of the Royal Navy.
		The HMS St. Vincent was the lead ship of the St. Vincent class battleships of the British Royal Navy.
		The eighth HMS Vanguard of the British Royal Navy was a St Vincent class battleship, an enhancement of the "Dreadnought" design built by Vickers at Barrow-in-Furness.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/Newspaper/index.php?cat=1071 (423 words)

	HMS Collingwood : Local News : Establishments : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		Sailors and staff at HMS Collingwood said goodbye to Commodore Charles Montgomery, the Commanding Officer..
		Sailors from HMS Collingwood are recreating the famous Falklands “yomp” that Royal Marines and paratroopers undertook during the Falklands Conflict 25 years ago.
		Sailors and civilians from HMS Collingwood joined forces to help raise money for the BBC Children In Need Appeal by changing their dress code for the morning when they held a fancy dress ‘Divisions’.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.3531 (322 words)

	HMS Collingwood : Training Establishments : Establishments : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		HMS Collingwood is the lead establishment of the Maritime Warfare School (MWS) and the largest naval training organisation in Western Europe.
		The MWS is a federated training establishment incorporating HMS Excellent, the Defence Diving School, the RN Physical Training School, the School of Hydrography and Meteorology in Plymouth and the Royal Marines School of Music in Portsmouth Naval Base.
		Since the formation of the MWS in January 2002 the Collingwood site has continued to grow in support of the closure and transfer of training from Dryad.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.3449 (345 words)

	British 12"/25 (30.5 cm) Marks I and II
		HMS Colossus was the first British battleship to have BL main guns, steel construction and steel armor all in one ship.
		The design of these guns was faulty and one burst on trial in HMS Collingwood on 4 May 1886 while firing 3/4 charges.
		As a result, HMS Colossus was directed not to fire these guns during her maiden cruise.
	www.navweaps.com /Weapons/WNBR_12-25_mk1.htm (478 words)

	HISTORY
		December 1954 a meeting was held in HMS VERNON to discuss the possibility of forming a TASI’s Association.
		To promote professional advice and to advertise the associations business and social activities a magazine was published and although at times difficult to produce, the Seamaster, initially called the Journal, continued to reach the membership up until the launch of the ASWI Website.
		The move of the MWS to HMS COLLINGWOOD in 2004 created more changes to the Association Administration and although a room was set aside for both the ASWIs and PRIs in the WO and SRs Mess only the PRI Association was accommodated.
	www.aswi.co.uk /history.htm (927 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - Field Gunners Plan To Hold on to Their Trophy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The fastest run to date was achieved by HMS Collingwood back in 2001, with a blistering 1m 18.88s.
		James has served in the destroyers HMS Gloucester and HMS Nottingham, the latter taking him to the Gulf of Oman in 2001; and ashore in HMS Collingwood where he carried out fire fighting duties during the fire-fighters' strike.
		James is HM Naval Base Portsmouth's crew Physical Trainer, having never competed in field gun before, he hopes to bring a new dimension of specific training techniques to the Crew.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2005/0506/0005060202.asp (1272 words)

	British Dummy Battleships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The objective behind the subterfuge was to confuse the enemy over fleet dispositions as well as to mislead them as to the actual total fleet strength.
		Only the Merion, disguised as the battlecruiser, HMS Tiger, was lost during the war, while in support of the Dardanelles Campaign, in the Aegean Sea by UB8 on 30 May 1915.
		Of the other thirteen, two were expended as blockships (such as the Oruba as HMS Orion) and the other eleven diverted to other duties by the beginning of 1916.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/dummybbs.htm (199 words)

	HMS Endurance Tracking Project
		During her time at sea, HMS Endurance will be sending back biographies of different members of the crew.
		I joined HMS ENDURANCE with 2 weeks notice and found out I was to join the ship in Salvador (Brazil).
		HMS ENDURANCE breeds teamwork and there isn’t an individual on board who doesn’t pull their weight.
	www.visitandlearn.co.uk /crew06/dennis.asp (647 words)

	Royal Naval Volunteer Bands
		The Corps of Drums of HMS Nelson Royal Naval Volunteer Band are indeed excellent, although only total perfection will satisfy some of its members (very admirable sentiments), who are only too aware how close the competition is getting.
		HMS Nelson is of course not the only Royal Naval Volunteer Band in the area and co-operation between Bands is beneficial to all.
		I had the pleasure of conducting HMS Collingwood Volunteer Band for the opening of the Rainbow Centre in Fareham.
	www.royalmarinesbands.co.uk /Articles/vbi/nelson.htm (1144 words)

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