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  New Releases Listing
HMS Captain and HMS Southampton, 1796 by Ivan Berryman.
HMS Emerald and HMS Enterprise by Ivan Berryman.
HMS Invincible - The Dawn of Jutland by Anthony Saunders.
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  HMS Enterprise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The seventh Enterprise was a sloop of war launched in 1864 and sold in 1884.
Enterprise II was an uncommissioned drifter, originally based at Larne but transferred to Italian waters in November 1915.
The tenth Enterprise (H88) is a multi-role Survey Vessel (Hydrographic/Oceanographic) launched in 2002 and commissioned in 2003.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Enterprise   (426 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise (A71) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The ninth HMS Enterprise (A 71) of the Royal Navy was an Inshore Survey ship built by M.W. Blackmore and Sons of Bedeford and commissioned in 1959.
With her sister ships Echo and Egeria, Enterprise's career was spent in hydrographic surveys of the seas, sandbanks, and coastlines of the East Coast and Eastern English Channel.
She was well-known around the harbours of Eastern England, and showed the flag on many official visits to Belgian, Dutch, and German ports on the North Sea coast, and as far up the Rhine as Cologne.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Enterprise_(A71)   (175 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: HMS Enterprise (D52)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
HMS Enterprise was an Emerald-class light cruiser designed and built by John Brown and Company of Clydebank, Scotland, who laid her keel down on June 28, 1918.
In 1941, Enterprise was dispatched to the Indian Ocean to suppress the revolt of Rashid Ali in Iraq in May and April of 1941.
Enterprise received battle honors for her service in the Atlantic in 1939 and 1940, Norway in 1940, the Bay of Biscay in 1943, and Normandy in 1944.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Enterprise-(D52)   (674 words)

  
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On December 28, 1943, the "Enterprise" and the cruiser "Glasgow" engaged a German convoy in the Bay of Biscay.
With Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance aboard, the "Enterprise" was deployed on June 4, 1942, with the "Yorktown" and "Hornet" at the Battle of Midway.
Among her exploits, the "Enterprise" made the first official contact with the Ferengi Alliance, was the first to encounter the entity "Q", was instrumental in squelching the conspiracy known as the Starfleet Code One Emergency, and re-established contact with the Romulans.
www.ncf.carleton.ca /ip/sigs/futurist/star-trek/faqs/enterprise   (7282 words)

  
 HMS Services - HMS Software
HMS has had experience with a variety of project scheduling and project cost control systems.
HMS is a Primavera Alliance Partner and a Welcom Connect Partner.
As the publishers of TimeControl, HMS is obviously well positioned to assist with implementing an enterprise timekeeping system and with the technical and management issues that are involved with such an implementation.
www.hmssoftware.ca /services   (346 words)

  
 Press Release, Corporate Info - - HMS Software
HMS Software, a leading provider of project management and enterprise timesheet solutions, has been elevated to the 'Premier' level of the Microsoft Project Solution Provider Program by Microsoft Corporation.
HMS Software's elevation to Premier status within the Microsoft Project Solution Partner program is a good indicator of future relations between the two companies.
HMS has representatives or distributors in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, the UK, and the U.S. For further information, please visit the HMS Software Website at www.hmssoftware.ca.
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 HMS Enterprise
The Honourable East India Company's armed paddle steamer Enterprise served alongside the Fleet in the First China War from 1839 to 1840 and the Second Burmese War in 1852, but was not a commissioned warship and so not entitled to the "HMS" ship prefix.
An uncommissioned tug named Enterprise was in service at Portsmouth Dockyard from 1899 to 1919 when she was renamed Emprise.
The tenth Enterprise (H88) is a multi-role SVHO -- Survey Vessel (Hydrographic/Oceanographic) launched in 2002 and commissioned in 2003.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/hms_enterprise   (409 words)

  
 Sandcastle V.I. - Voyages of the Enterprise - A World at War / Part 2
On April 7, 1926, the Enterprise was assigned to the East Indies, and in December 1928 had the honor of transporting the Prince of Wales from Dar-es-Salaam to Aden.
By the winter of 1940, the Enterprise was dispatched to the South Atlantic.
On December 28, 1943, the Enterprise, commanded by Captain Grant of the Royal Canadian Navy, and the cruiser Glasgow engaged a German convoy consisting of 11 destroyers and fleet torpedo boats in the Bay of Biscay.
www.sandcastlevi.com /sea/enterprise/voych08b.htm   (1516 words)

  
 Echo Class Multi-Role Hydrographic and Oceanographic Survey Vessels
When the ocean survey vessel HMS Hecla (A133) left service in 1997, she was one of the oldest serving ships in the Royal Navy, having first commissioned in 1965.
Firstly, at 13,500-tonnes HMS Scott was much bigger than the vessel she replaced and she was also the largest survey vessel in Western Europe.
Thirdly, HMS Scott was fitted with the very latest equipment and represented a vast technological improvement over her predecessors, capable of working in deeper waters and of processing information at a much greater rate: she could map an area of seabed in a matter of hours, when it would have taken her predecessor several days.
www.btinternet.com /~warship/Today/echo.htm   (1710 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The second HMS Enterprize (1709)[?], 40, was a fifth-rate built at Plymouth, England, and launched on April 28, 1709.
In 1718 she underwent a major repair and refit, and was thus ready in March 1719 when a small Spanish expedition landed in the western Highlands of Scotland, making its depot at Eilean Donan Castle[?] in Loch Duich[?], and raising a small force of disaffected clansmen in support of the Jacobite cause.
Enterprise, in company with HM Ships Worcester[?] and Flamborough[?], was soon on the scene and, after a close-range bombardment of the castle, a landing party blew it up.
www.eurofreehost.com /hm/HMS_Enterprise_2.html   (366 words)

  
 The Enterprise History
HMS Enterprise is assigned to Task Force 122 Western Naval Forces, under the command of Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk.
HMS Enterprise was part of the naval bombardment group off Normandy in the American sector.
A few years later, the Enterprise proceeded to a region of space known as 'The Briar Patch' and neutralize a hostile race called the Son'a who were conspiring with forces within the Federation to move a race called the Baku to use their planet's special resources.
www.bravofleet.net /bravofleet/Enterprise-History.html   (4176 words)

  
 Sandcastle V.I. - Voyages of the Enterprise - Challenges to a Young Nation / Part 3
The "Lucky Little Enterprise" ended her almost quarter century of proud service on July 9, 1823, when she ran aground and broke up on Little Curacao Island in the West Indies, without loss of life or injury to her crew.
She was renamed HMS Enterprise in 1807 and placed under command of Lt. W.C. Barker.
At least four ships named Enterprise are known to have been engaged in the trade of slaves -- African men and women either taken as prisoners in tribal wars or kidnapped from their tribes in time of peace.
www.sandcastlevi.com /sea/enterprise/voych04c.htm   (1173 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise named   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
HMS Enterprise, the Royal Navy’s new Multi-Role Hydrographic and Oceanographic Survey Vessel was named today (2 May) by Mrs Sally Forbes, wife of Admiral Forbes, the Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic.
HMS Enterprise and her sister ship HMS Echo were ordered from Vosper Thornycroft (VT) (UK) Ltd, with construction sub-contracted by VT to Appledore Shipbuilders.
HMS Enterprise will enter service with the Royal Navy in summer 2003.
www.mod.uk /dpa/news/pn2002/may02/enterprise.htm   (460 words)

  
 HMS Emerald
HMS Emerald was built by Armstong and laid down on the 19th May 1920 and completed in January 1926.
HMS Enterprise was built by John Brown on the Clyde laid down on the 28th June 1918 and launched on the 23rd December 1919.
HMS Emerald served on Atlantic Convoy duty 1939 to 1940, then to the East Indies 1941 -- 1942 and moving to the eastern Fleet 1942 to 1944 and in 1945 moving to reserve fleet.
www.naval-art.com /hms_emerald.htm   (743 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The sixth Enterprise was a merchantvessel purchased in 1848 for Arctic exploration.
The eighth Enterprise was an Emerald-class light cruiser, launched in 1919 andin use during World War II.
The tenth Enterprise (H88) is a multi-roleSVHO -- Survey Vessel (Hydrographic/Oceanographic) launched in 2002 and commissioned in 2003.
www.therfcc.org /hms-enterprise-261300.html   (358 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise (1705) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first HMS Enterprise (1705), 24, a sixth-rate of the Royal Navy, was known as l'Entreprise before her capture from the French by HMS Tryton in May 1705.
She served in the Mediterranean Sea under command of J.
See HMS Enterprise for other British Navy ships named "HMS Enterprise".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Enterprise_(1705)   (107 words)

  
 Starfish Enterprise - HMS Affray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
HM Submarine Array, Disappeared Mysteriously in 1951 with 75 lives.
The Royal Navy located Affray 59 days after her loss in an epic search that involved the investigation of 161 shipwrecks in the search area before the submarine was found.
During this time the snort mast was found to have broken off and was recovered from the seabed.
starfish.odie.dotnetted.co.uk /SFAffray.htm   (514 words)

  
 Enterprise article - Enterprise business organization starships Star Trek Starship Enterprise - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The HMS Enterprise or Enterprize, one of several ships of the Royal Navy
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
Enterprise article - Enterprise definition - what means Enterprise
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Enterprise   (179 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
The eighth Enterprise was an Emerald-class light cruiser, launched in 1919 and in service during World War II.
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
The article about HMS Enterprise contains information related to HMS Enterprise and See also.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/HMS_Enterprise   (442 words)

  
 LCARSCom.Net | The LCARS Computer Network | A Star Trek Fan Site
HMS Enterprise and HMS Glasgow intercepted a squadron of 10 German destroyers sent to escort a German blockade runner into France.
HMS Repulse was sunk 10 December 1941 by Japanese torpedo bombers near Singapore.
Planes from the USS Enterprise, the USS Essex, the USS Intrepid, USS Cabot, and USS Franklin sink the battleship Musashi.
www.lcarscom.net /enthistory.htm   (6359 words)

  
 About HMS Software - HMS Software
Created in 1984, HMS Software is one of the world's foremost providers of enterprise project management and enterprise timesheet solutions, providing leading-edge products and services to organizations around the world.
HMS Software is recognized globally as the publisher of TimeControl, the enterprise timekeeping system for project environments.
HMS Software's corporate offices are situated in Montreal, Canada, with additional offices in Toronto.
www.hmssoftware.ca /about   (221 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise
See also the Space Shuttle Enterprise and USS Enterprise, as well as the starships of the Star Trek series.
The ninth Enterprise (A 71) was an Inshore Survey ship in use from 1959 to 1985.
The tenth Enterprise (A88) is a multi-role SVHO -- Survey Vessel (Hydrographic/Oceanographic) launched in 2002 and expected to be commissioned in 2003.
news-server.org /h/hm/hms_enterprise.html   (401 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise
HMS Enterprise Part of the emerald class Light Cruisers, was built by John Brown's on the Clyde and laid down on the 28th June 1918, and launched 23td December 1919.
The Prince of Wales with Captain Pridham-Wippell on HMS Enterprise.
Emerald "E" Class cruiser HMS Enterprise Notice Board for naval enthusiasts and ex Crew families of HMS Enterprise This website is not part of any governmental body or official websites of Emerald Class cruisers.
www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_enterprise.htm   (1799 words)

  
 Corporate Home Page - HMS Software
HMS Software is the publisher of TimeControl®, a project-oriented timesheet system and is also an implementer of enterprise project management systems such as Microsoft Project and Project Server.
HMS is recognized by Microsoft as one of only a handful of Premiere level Microsoft Project Solution Providers.
HMS has over 20 years of experience in implementing enterprise project management and enterprise timesheet systems.
www.hmssoftware.ca   (209 words)

  
 Privacy Policy
Our privacy policy extends to all clients and prospective clients of HMS and to all information received electronically or through other sources in our possession.
HMS will share normal underwriting and insurance related information with insurance carriers it represents.
In other words, HMS Insurance Associates WILL NOT share or distribute any information secured or received electronically about you or your company except to the extent that such information is relates DIRECTLY to the management and implementation of your insurance or surety bonding program.
www.hmsia.com /Privacy.htm   (227 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise : Multi-Role Survey Vessels : Hydrographic Vessels : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
HMS Enterprise, the newest ship of the two SVHO ‘Echo’ class survey vessels, was launched in Devon by her sponsor, Lady Sally Forbes, on 27 April 2002. ; Truly a local ship; she was built by Vosper Thornycroft at the Appledore Shipyard in North Devon.
Enterprise sailed again in September 2005 to conduct a comprehensive Oceanographic survey in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin as well as a collaborative Hydrographic survey with the Saudi Military off the coast of Saudi Arabia, in support of UK government foreign policy. 
Both Enterprise and Echo were ordered under an innovative contractor logistic support scheme which means that VT will be responsible for the ship’s upkeep throughout its intended 25 year life.
www.royalnavy.mod.uk /hmsenterprise   (194 words)

  
 HMS Enterprise (1705) Definition / HMS Enterprise (1705) Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
HMS Enterprise (1705) Definition / HMS Enterprise (1705) Research
The first HMS Enterprise (1705), 24, a sixth-rateSixth-rate was the designation used by the Royal Navy for small warships mounting between 22 and 28 nine-pounder guns on a single deck, sometimes with guns on the upper works and sometimes without.
She served in the Mediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is an intercontinental sea positioned between Europe to the north, Africa to the south and Asia to the east, covering an approximate area of 2.5 million km²....
www.elresearch.com /HMS_Enterprise_(1705)   (620 words)

  
 A History of Ships Named Enterprise
It is stated in Jane's that the Enterprise II had an experimental envelope in 1948.
A group in Washington DC is attempting to create a replica of the 1799-1823 Enterprise, to be called "Spirit of Enterprize".
Some statistics on Enterprise B, C, and D had to be taken from drawings in the Encyclopedia, so other than length, my numbers may be suspect on these ships.
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