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	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Light cruiser HMS Euryalus of the Dido class
		In January 1943, during the night of 22-23rd Force K, consisting of HMS Euryalus, HMS Cleopatra and four destroyers, shelled the withdrawal routes of the German-Italian panzer forces near Zuara Libya, Tripoli was evacuated by the rearguards on the 23rd.
		During August, HMS Euryalus, HMS Dido and HMS Sirius with four destroyers, shelled the bridge in the Gulf of Eufemia Calibria, in support of the 8th Army under Lt-General Clarke in the Bay of Solerno, in overall command of the operation was Admiral Cunningham (R.N.) in Malta.
		In august 1952 HMS Euryalus was decommissioned, and later during the year she was recommissioned and again rejoined the 1st Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/4011.html (1487 words)

	Mid-Victorian RN vessel HMS Euryalus
		Steam Frigates.- The Euryalus, 51, Piraeus of Athens; the Liffey, 51, Piraeus of Athens; the Doris, 32, left Malta on the 13th of September; and the Terrible, 21, Naples.
		The Euryalus, 51, screw, was commissioned at Portsmouth yesterday by Capt. Gordon, for the flag of Rear-Admiral Stopford.
		The Euryalus screw frigate, Captain Gosling, fitted at Plymouth for the flag of Rear-Admiral Kuper, C.B., the newly-appointed Commander-in-Chief on the East India and China station, was yesterday taken out of Portsmouth harbour to the measured mile in Stokes-bay to test her rate of speed at deep draught prior to her departure from the port.
	www.pdavis.nl /ShowShip.php?id=83 (1406 words)

	HMS LIVELY
		HMS Lively was dispatched to assist the Free French mine laying submarine, which had been damaged off Obrestad in Norway, and, unable to dive, was making her way back on the surface at 10 knots.
		HMS Lively was narrowly missed by a torpedo which passed astern of her and Libeccio was slightly damaged by the return fire.
		HMS Lively was damaged by fire from the Littorio, this damaged a bulkhead and resulted in her speed being reduced to 20 Knots.
	ahoy.tk-jk.net /HMSLivelyBook/HMS_LIVELY_BOOK.htm (8193 words)

	Loss of HMS Aboukir, HMS Cressy and HMS Hogue
		He was transferred to U29 which was rammed and sunk by HMS Dreadnought with the loss of all her crew in 1915.
		The weather was too bad for destroyers to be at sea and unfortunately Euryalus had to drop out due to lack of coal and weather damage to her wireless, Rear Admiral Christian had to remain with his ship rather than transfer to another ship as the weather was too bad to transfer.
		Although the submarine threat at the time was not considered, even by critics of the patrol, the fact that the three ships didn't zigzag was criticised by the board of inquiry, a practice that was widely ignored at the time and even by some ships after the loss of the three cruisers.
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /cressy.htm (989 words)

	Royal Navy boneo
		HMS Lincoln While operating out of Singapore, in December 1962, the frigate HMS Lincoln was deployed in support of military operations with the Gurkha Sappers and Rifles, and other British military units in Brunei and Sarawak.
		HMS Lincoln carried long boats on the quarter deck which were specially used along with the ships boats to run the Gurkhas up the shallow rivers.
		Recommissioned in Singapore approx 1966 and crewed from HMS Lincoln, the crew was all volunteer of 17 rating, a lieutenant as CO and a midshipman.
	www.nmbva.co.uk /royal_navyborneo.htm (725 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Encyclopedia - Home > 003g Surface vessels (Post 1945) > Frigates (Steam powered) > British ...
		HMS Aurora (F10) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		HMS Leander (F109) was the nameship of the Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		HMS Penelope was launched on the 17th August 1962 and commissioned on the 31st October 1963.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/photolibrary/index.php?cat=871 (4601 words)

	anecdotes
		Euryalus was a DIDO class light cruiser with a main armament of 10 x 5.25" A.A. guns mounted in five turrets.
		When Euryalus was commissioned on that very warm sunny afternoon in June 1941 her compliment was approximately 346 the majority being "Hostilities Only" personnel, many of whom had never been to sea.
		HMS Euryalus was a light at the end of the tunnel and it only became real after months or years on board.
	www.euryalus.org.uk /anecdotes.html (19384 words)

	HMS EURYALUS - Find Friends from HMS EURYALUS at Forces Reunited
		Roger Backhouse was at HMS Euryalus between 1957 and 1980
		Leslie Sharp was at HMS Euryalus between 1945 and 1948
		Roger Thomas Stanley was at HMS Euryalus between 1966 and 1991
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Euryalus.html (1428 words)

	HMS Kent
		HMS Kent, armoured cruiser of the Monmouth Class, launched 6th March 1901 and served in the China Station 1906 -1913.
		At the outbreak of World War One she was sent to the Falklands and took part in the Battle of the Falklands, 8th December 1914, sinking the German light cruiser, Nurnberg.
		HMS Kent returned in May 1915 and was sent to Vladivostok in January 1919 to support American and Japanese operations against the Bolshevik Red Army.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_kent.htm (518 words)

	BBC - WW2 People's War - HMS Euryalus — An Engineer's Reminiscences
		"I joined HMS Euryalus in August, 1944, at John Brown’s Shipyard in Clydebank, where she was refitting.
		Euryalus had an extra engineer officer: he was there to look after the new system of Fire Control which had been installed.
		Euryalus had four boilers, two in each boiler room, and each had hundreds of tubes.
	www.bbc.co.uk /ww2peopleswar/stories/73/a2359073.shtml (4087 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Light cruiser HMS Dido of the Dido class
		During May she was involved in the escorting of convoys from Alexandria to Malta, on the 29th of that month, Dido in company with the cruiser HMS Orion were both badly damaged after being bombed by the Germans after embarking troops from Sphakia and Heraklian in Crete.
		In November, HMS Dido, HMS Arethusa, HMS Euryalus and ten destroyers, proceeded from Alexandria to Malta with a supply convoy, despite many heavy German air attacks, the convoy of four supply ships reached Malta.
		In November 1956 Dido and her sister ship HMS Cleopatra which formed the Reserve Fleet flagship group were replaced by the battleship HMS Vanguard.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/4010.html (887 words)

	HMS 'Orion' and 'Euryalus'... (TXT0016) - National Maritime Museum
		The sea is striped with an attempt at perspective and the sky is faded to a cream colour.
		HMS 'Orion' was a screw second rate of 90 guns built in 1854 at Chatham and broken up in 1867.
		HMS 'Euryalus' was a wood steam frigate built at Chatham in 1853 and also sold for breaking up in 1867.
	www.nmm.ac.uk /collections/explore/object.cfm?ID=TXT0016 (162 words)

	Cruisers
		HMS Achilles engaging the Graf Spee by Ivan Berryman
		HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman
		HMS Illustrious slips quietly away from the docks at Devonport, Plymouth with the Fiji class cruiser in the middle distance, 1941.
	www.rna-carmarthen.org.uk /gallery/photo_gallery3.htm (586 words)

	Key Publishing Ltd Aviation Forums - HMS Euryalus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Hmm, the armoured cruiser HMS Euryalus of the Cressy class was in the Mediterrean 1915-1916.
		Euryalus was built in 1899-1904 by Vickers, Barrow.
		Euryalus was 143,9 m long, 21,2 m wide and had a displacement of 12 000 ts.
	forum.keypublishing.co.uk /showthread.php?p=825394 (474 words)

	Notice Board: The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns
		In 1942 her family received notification that her brother, Albert John Booth, Stoker 1st class on the HMS Hollyhock, was lost at sea and presumed dead.
		My late father served on HMS Euryalus during 1940-1946, and I know that the ship was part of the 5th Cruiser Squadron sailing around Malta and also part of FORCE V. Unfortunately my father died leaving no details of his war service.
		His son, John Forester, tells me that CSF visited HMS Penelope when she was being repaired at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, sailed on her trial trip after repairs, and learned at that time of the action described in The Ship.
	home.swipnet.se /ew-11578/notice_board.htm (1904 words)

	HMS Euryalus art prints
		Historical naval art prints of HMS Euryalus cruiser of the Dido Class, shown in Naval painting, and Giclee canvas and art prints by renowned naval artist Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Euryalus was built at Chatham Dockyard and laid down on the 21st October 1937, launched 6th June 1939 and completed 30th June 1941.
		HMS Euryalus, a Dido class cruiser, shown off the Bay of Naples.
	www.ivanberryman.co.uk /hms_euryalus_art_prints.htm (697 words)

	HMS Hermes naval print
		HMS Hermes served with the Royal Navy until 1984, including participating in the Falklands War.
		Spearheading the Falklands Task Force as it heads south in 1982, the carrier HMS Hermes is shown in company with two Type 21 frigates, HMS Arrow on the left and HMS Ardent in the near foreground.
		HMS Hermes was laid down before the end of WWII but was only completed in 1959 after many changes in design to accommodate the new jet aircraft.
	www.ivanberryman.com /hms_hermes.htm (905 words)

	Aboukir
		HMS Aboukir first saw service on the Mediterranean station before returning to home waters in 1905.
		Normally the patrol was under command of Rear Admiral Campbell in HMS Bacchantes but he was absent so Rear Admiral Christian helped fill the gap, although he had other duties.
		The weather was too bad for destroyers to be at sea and unfortunately Euryalus had to drop out due both to lack of coal and weather damage to her wireless equipment.
	www.users.surfaid.org /~jackson01/plumes/aboukir.htm (620 words)

	Sam'Jock' Dyer Reunion - October 2005
		In the evening we went to HMS Nelson, where I met more "bandies", and witnessed a display by the school of music band, and I must say, it was excellently done, and after it was over I was introduced to the PDM Cris Davis, who gave me a hearty welcome.
		July 42 to HMS Cochrane at Rosyth and remained there until 9th May 43, when I was drafted to HMS Ramillies on 10th May, leaving her on 31st Jan. 45
		My last ship was HMS Ganges in which I served from 22nd June 51 until 12th Oct. 52.
	www.exroyalmarinesbandsmen.net /samdyer.htm (419 words)

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		The Princess Royal lit a beacon at HMS Cumbria (an RNR unit) near Barry in South Wales 2005 - Mercy Ships Canada hosts a Gala Dinner & Auction "Launch" evening to help complete and celebrate the launch of the Africa Mercy, the newest and largest ship of the Mercy Ships International fleet.
		HMS CHATHAM, a Royal Navy Type 22 frigate will be alongside in Cadiz, Spain preparing to sail to Cape Trafalgar for a commemorative wreath-laying ceremony at sea in company with Spanish aircraft carrier Principe D'Asturias, Spanish Frigate Reina Sofia, and French Frigate Montcalm.
		Coincidentally, HMS Chatham's Logistics Officer is a trained campanologist (bellringer), although the eight bells peal is not expected to task his skills.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/october/21Oct.txt (1745 words)

	British 5.25"/50 (13.4 cm) QF Mark I
		However, in 1950 HMS Euryalus had A turret permanently out of action due to problems with the roller path.
		As a result, the Dido class cruisers HMS Charybdis and HMS Scylla were completed with eight 4.5" (11.4 cm) guns and three other cruisers, including HMS Dido herself, were completed with only eight 5.25" (13.4 cm) guns.
		HMS Dido had her fifth turret installed during a refit late in 1941 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, while HMS Bonaventure was sunk in March 1941 and HMS Phoebe remained an eight-gun cruiser.
	www.navweaps.com /Weapons/WNBR_525-50_mk1.htm (1923 words)

	Cressy Class Cruisers of the Royal Navy
		Cruisers in the class included HMS Aboukir, HMS Bacchante, HMS Cressy, HMS Euryalus, HMS Hogue and HMS Sutlej.
		HMS Hogue and HMS Sutlej served with the Channel Fleet, HMS Aboukir and HMS Bacchante joined the Mediterranean Fleet while HMS Cressy served at the China Station.
		HMS Sutlej in 1902, built at Clydebank and launched 1899.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /cressy_class.htm (971 words)

	HMS Euryalus
		HMS Euryalus in 1942 with an addition of six 20mm AA guns fore, amidships and aft.
		HMS Euryalus passing through the Suez Canal to join the Mediterranean Fleet, 1939.
		He also served on HMS Naiad when it was torpedoed - the dates we have found say 1942 but we are unsure.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /euryalus.htm (716 words)

	Ahoy - Mac's Web Log-Duke of Edinburgh in command of HMS Galatea, visits Australia for the first Royal Tour, ...
		He progressed through the ranks, and in 1866 was given command of the frigate HMS Galatea, to depart on a world tour in January of 1867.
		Having decided to join the Royal Navy, in 1856, Prince Alfred passed his examination for Midshipman, to be appointed to HMS Euryalus.
		HMS Galatea left for home in April of 1868 via New Zealand, the first time Royalty had visited that country, to arrive at Spithead on the 26th.
	ahoy.tk-jk.net /macslog/DukeofEdinburghincommando.html (1633 words)

	Cranston Fine Arts - Item Details - HMS Dido by Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Dido was launched on 18th July 1939, she took part in the evacuation of troops and defense of Crete, where she was damaged on B gun, killing 46 men.
		HMS Dido took part in the second Battle of Sirte during 1942, she sank three supply ships off North Africa.
		She also took part in the Anzio landings and the invasion of Southern France in August 1944.
	www.directart.co.uk /mall/more.php?ProdID=1961 (386 words)

	RFA TANKERS
		She is seen above on charter to the Royal Navy in the early seventies.
		HMS Euryalus paid off in March 1989 whilst HMS Galatea was expended as a target in 1988.
		The 40 plus freighting tankers with which the R.F.A. ended WW1 were put out to commercial management afterwards and they did not return to Admiralty control until 1936.
	iancoombe.tripod.com /id8.html (2011 words)

	British
		HMS VICTORY 104 Gun 1st Rate Probably the most famous Napoleonic period warship.
		HMS BELLEROPHON 74 Gun 3rd Rate Standard British Line of Battle Ship Every squadron would have several MT2
		HMS EURYALUS 36 Gun Frigate “Eyes of the Fleet” this standard Frigate was Blackwoods command MT3
	www.skytrex.com /contents/en-uk/d391.html (55 words)

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