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  hms enterprise (d52) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
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.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/HMS Enterprise
HMS Enterprize (1743), the third ship to bear this name, was a barca longa captured from Spain in 1743 in the Mediterranean and rated as a sloop.
HMS Enterprize (1718), the fourth ship to bear this name, was originally the HMS Norwich of 50 guns, rebuilt and reduced to a fifth-rate of 44 guns in 1744 and in service until 1764.
HMS Enterprize (1774), the fifth ship to bear this name, was the lead ship of a class of 27 sixth-rate frigates, was launched in 1774 and served until 1784, then as a receiving ship thereafter.
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HMS Enterprise (1848) The sixth HMS Enterprise of the 1848 to be fitted and strengthened for John Franklin's lost expedi...
HMS Enterprise (A71) The ninth HMS Enterprise (A 71) of the 1959.
USS Enterprise (1831) The fourth USS Enterprise was a schooner.
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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.
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 HMS Enterprise (D52)
The eighth 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.
From February 3 to February 29, 1944 Enterprise was docked at Devonport for refit, and from March 27 to March 31 she was fitted for missile jamming gear at Devonport.
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.
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 HMS Enterprise Information
Enterprise, was an uncommissioned tugboat was in service at Portsmouth Dockyard from 1899 to 1919 when she was renamed Emprise.
Enterprise, was an uncommissioned auxiliary patrol anti-submarine net drifter with Harwich Local Forces from 1914 to 1918.
Enterprise II, was an uncommissioned drifter, originally based at Larne but transferred to Italian waters in November 1915.
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 HMS Enterprise (D52) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
From 3 February to 29 February 1944 Enterprise was docked at Devonport for refit, and from March 27 to March 31 she was fitted for missile jamming gear at Devonport.
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 HMS Enterprise at AllExperts
* HMS Enterprize (1743), the third ship to bear this name, was a barca longa captured from Spain in 1743 in the Mediterranean and rated as a sloop.
* HMS Enterprize (1718), the fourth ship to bear this name, was originally the HMS Norwich of 50 guns, rebuilt and reduced to a fifth-rate of 44 guns in 1744 and in service until 1764.
* HMS Enterprize (1774), the fifth ship to bear this name, was the lead ship of a class of 27 sixth-rate frigates, was launched in 1774 and served until 1784, then as a receiving ship thereafter.
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 HMS Hood HMS Beagle HMS Dreadnought HMS Resolution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
HMS Antelope At least twelve ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Antelope, a name of zoological origin given to any deer-like ruminant species.
HMS Pinafore Pinafore or "The Lass that Loved a Sailor," is a comic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta in two acts, with music by composer Arthur S. Sullivan and libretto by William S. The first performance was at the Opera Comique, London, on the 28th of May, 1878.
HMS Scorpion (1863) HMS Scorpion, a 2750-ton ironclad turret ship built at Birkenhead, England, was one of two sisters secretly ordered from the Laird shipyard by the Confederate States of America government in 1862.
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 Sandcastle V.I. - Voyages of the Enterprise - A World at War / Part 2
On April 7, 1926, the Enterprise was commissioned and assigned to the East Indies, and in December 1928 had the honor of transporting the Prince of Wales from Dar-es-Salaam to Aden.
Based on information obtained from a gentleman in England who's father served about the HMS Enterprise and had received a plaque in recognition of his role in rescuing Emperor Sellassie, it appears that the "British war vessel" mentioned in the One World Magazine was the E-class cruiser Enterprise.
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.
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 HMS Enterprise (D52) - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
The eighth 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.
On October 31, 1943, she returned to service, and on December 28, 1943, in the Bay of Biscay, Enterprise and HMS Glasgow intercepted a force of eleven German destroyers, the tardy escort for their blockade runner Alsterufer (which had been sunk the previous day by air attack).
From February 3 to February 29, 1944 Enterprise was docked at Devonport for refit, and from March 27 to March 31 she was fitted for missile jamming gear at Devonport.
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 HMS Enterprise (D52) - meaning of word
In 1941, ''Enterprise'' was dispatched to the Indian Ocean to suppress the revolt of Rashid Ali al-Kaylani in Iraq in May and April of 1941.
On 31 October 1943, she returned to service, and on 28 December 1943, in the Bay of Biscay, ''Enterprise'' and HMS Glasgow (21) intercepted a force of eleven German destroyers, the tardy escort for their blockade runner ''Alsterufer'' (which had been sunk the previous day by air attack).
In June 1944 ''Enterprise'' took part in the Allied landings in Normandy as part of the bombarding force, serving with USS Nevada (BB-36), HMS Black Prince (81), and USS Quincy (CA-71).
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 Starship Enterprise -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In the (Click link for more info and facts about Star Trek) Star Trek fictional universe, the USS Enterprise is the name given to a series of (A spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction)) starship s.
It is questionable whether the Navy would have allowed the filming crew aboard Enterprise had she been available; at the time, the internal arrangements of the USN's nuclear carrier engineering plants were (Click link for more info and facts about classified) classified.
An additional spaceship (not necessarily starship) Enterprise is visible in an illustration on display in the recreation room of the NCC-1701 in (Click link for more info and facts about Star Trek: The Motion Picture) Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/John Brown & Company
HMS Vanguard - the last battleship built in the world
The immediate post war period saw a severe reduction in warship orders which was balanced by a prolonged boom in merchant shipbuilding.
A comprehensive regeneration plan for the site is currently being implemented by West Dunbartonshire Council and Scottish Enterprise.
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I'm looking for plans for the HMS Exeter but will be needing others in the distant future.
Just been catching up on recent issues and thought I should warn anyone going to Hartlepool to see HMS Plymouth, HMS Onyx and the Type XI U-boot (SMML 924) that they will be on the wrong side of the country....
It's not in the PRO in London and the contacts I have for the HMS Warspite Association are no longer active.
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 Equipping | www.internetconnection4.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Because he said he?d give to you shake down, pressed down, good measure, running over, whatever.
If you are reading this text on your screen then either Enterprise says 3i talks at advanced stage.
The Britons, based on HMS Cornwall, were seized a week ago by Iranian Revolutionary Guards as they returned from searching a vessel in the northern Gulf.
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 John Brown & Company - MalibuMountainWiki
The end of the war, and the subsequent famine of naval orders hit British shipbuilding extremely hard, and John Brown only just survived.
* HMS Duke of York - battleship * HMS Vanguard - the last battleship built in the world * HMS Indefatigable - aircraft carrier
This page was last modified 19:00, 9 November 2006.
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China Shield" Anti-virus Solution for Enterprise to support NAC compatibility.
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