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	Skottland och Flora MacDonald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Flora Macdonald var enligt legenderna en okomplicerad ung höglandsflicka.
		I en öppen båt på väg mot Skye, den av öarna i Inre Hebriderna som ligger närmast fastlandet, fanns förutom några sjömän, Flora MacDonald, hennes kusin Neil MacEachain, och Floras irländska hjälp, Betty Burke.
		Allt medan jakobinerna jagades hänsynslöst, satt hon fängslad på skeppet HMS Furnace.
	www.sub.su.se /national/tflora5.htm (376 words)

	Astraea Class Cruisers
		HMS Astraea, HMS Bonaventure, HMS Cambrian, HMS Charybdis, HMS Flora, HMS Forte, HMS Fox and HMS Hermione.
		HMS Bonaventure was built at Devonport Dockyard and launched 2nd December 1892 and completed 5th July 1894 served in the Pacific Squadron, returning in May 1906 to Devonport to be paid off.
		HMS Astrea was built at Devonport Dockyard and launched 17th March 1893 and completed 5th November Served in the China Station in 1906 and went to Colombo in September 1908 and 1901.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /astraea_class.htm (1230 words)

	Sinking of HMS Sphinx - Board of Enquiry Report
		The loss of HMS SPHINX was due to enemy action, supplemented by subsequent extremely bad weather, in which nothing further could be done than was done.
		The report of the Board of Enquiry into the loss of one of HM ships by enemy bombing attack has revealed that a contributory cause to that loss was that the failure to keep the armament in a fully efficient state and the anti-aircraft personnel adequately alert.
		Experience of enemy air attacks indicates that, if fire is opened early the attacks will probably not be pressed home to the very short ranges which have to be reached in order to obtain a high probability of hitting with bombs.
	www.halcyon-class.co.uk /sphinx/enquiry.htm (963 words)

	Alwynne B. Beaudoin - Chronology of Events in Earth Sciences History
		HMS 'Beagle' anchors off Teneriffe in the Canary Islands but the crew, including Charles Darwin, are not allowed to land because of quarantine on British ships, imposed because of a cholera outbreak in England.
		HMS 'Beagle' anchors in the bay of Port Famine, Tierra del Fuego, in the Magellan Strait.
		HMS 'Beagle' arrives in Valdivia, Chile, and Charles Darwin is much struck by the apple orchards in the town.
	www.scirpus.ca /reading/earthsci_chron.htm (4579 words)

	Samuel Tucker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On 7 June, Boston and Hancock engaged HMS Fox and made her a prize after a heated battle.
		One month later, on 7 and 8 July 1777, HMS Flora, HMS Rainbow, and HMS Victor attacked the three Continental ships and took Hancock and recaptured Fox.
		After taking seven prizes, he was again captured in an engagement with HMS Hind off the mouth of the St.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samuel_Tucker (903 words)

	HMS Sussex, Shipwreck lost off Gibraltar in 1694 an historical overview of Andalucia, Spain
		The story of her mission and place in the unfolding events of the late 17th and early 18th centuries presents a fascinating scenario to archaeologists, historians, and those with a general interest in European and international developments.
		Built in the reign of William and Mary, HMS Sussex was Admiral Sir Francis Wheeler's flagship, escorting a fleet of 40 warships and 166 merchant ships to the Mediterranean when she was lost on her first major voyage.
		Further exploration, identification and archaeological excavation of the shipwreck site believed to be HMS Sussex will begin once the archaeological team has been appointed, financing is finalized, and the appropriate vessel, equipment, and personnel are mobilized.
	www.andalucia.com /history/hmssussex.htm (1644 words)

	Clan2000 Cave kids HMS Cressey
		HMS Unicorn/Cressey was designed as one of the last of the successful Leda class frigates, 150 feet long in the hull and armed with 46 guns.
		Captain Nicholson of HMS Hogue had stopped the ship to lower boats to rescue the crew of HMS Aboukir, thinking that as he was the other side of HMS Aboukir from U9 he would be safe.
		Flora returned to Holland with 286 rescued crew who were quickly returned to Britain even though the neutral Dutch should have interned them.
	www.cave-kids.com /famous/hmscressey (813 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for hms
		Commanded by Capt. William Bligh, it had sailed to Tahiti, taken on a cargo of breadfruit trees, and traveled as far as the Friendly Islands (Tonga) on the voyage to Jamaica when it was seized by the master's...
		HMS Software Receives $1.8 Million Order from General Dynamics Land Systems; Defense Supplier Selects HMS Software as Standard for Manufacturing Information Management.
		HMS Software launches two new process planning modules at CIM; HMS-Bill Of Material and HMS-Manufacturing Change Management extend power of HMS-CAPP to plan and control manufacturing processes earlier in the process cycle.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=hms (900 words)

	Flora MacDonald - ScotWars
		Flora, of course, was swiftly arrested and taken by sea to Edinburgh and onwards to London, a political prisoner.
		Even while she waited for two months aboard HMS Bridgewater in the Firth of Forth, she was the focus of much excitement among the Jacobites of Leith.
		When her husband was made a prisoner durinq the War of Independence, Flora returned to the Hebridies to await his release.
	www.scotwars.com /html/flora_macdonald.htm (504 words)

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		Thomas Anthoine, 23, was born in St Brelade and served as one of the 117 ABs on board HMS Leviathan.
		In 1774 after transferring to the HMS Asia, 64, operating in the American colonies he was made acting lieutenant of HMS Kingfisher, 16.
		He was made Commander of the brig-sloop, HMS Kite on the Jersey station in 1802 and then the hired vessel Rose.
	www.jerseyheritagetrust.org /whats/trafstories.html (2446 words)

	Aetna to Make Acquisition - Newsroom - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick
		Aetna will acquire HMS Healthcare for approximately $390 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustment, and expects to finance the transaction from available cash.
		The transaction has been approved by HMS Healthcare's board of directors and stockholders and is subject to customary closing conditions and federal Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust regulatory approval.
		"HMS Healthcare is one of the best regional PPO networks in the country," said Ronald A. Williams, Aetna president.
	www.insideindianabusiness.com /newsitem.asp?id=14228&print=1 (551 words)

	Pitcairn Islands Study Center
		HMS BRITON British warship of 44 guns and with a complement of 300 officers and men, commanded by Captain Sir Thomas Staines.
		The Briton and her consort HMS Tagus were on a mission to track down the U.S. Frigate Essex, under Commander David Porter, which had been attacking British shipping in the Pacific, when they sighted Pitcairn Island in the early morning of September 17, 1814.
		CARTERET, Philip Carteret (1738-1796) sailed as first lieutenant of the Tamar in Bryon’s expedition; as captain of HMS Swallow he accompanied Samuel Wallis on his expedition to the South Seas 1766-1769; his “Account of a Voyage Round the World” in Hawkesworth’s Account of the Voyage by Byron, Wallis, Carteret, and Cook was published in 1773.
	library.puc.edu /Pitcairn/pitcairn/encyclopedia.shtml (2108 words)

	Joseph Dalton Hooker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He acted as president of the British Association at its Norwich meeting of 1868, when his address was remarkable for its championship of Darwinian theories.
		He was the author of numerous scientific papers and monographs, and his larger books included, in addition to those already mentioned, a standard Students Flora of the British Isles and a monumental work, the Genera plantarum (1860–83), based on the collections at Kew, in which he had the assistance of George Bentham.
		On the publication of the last part of his Flora of British India in 1897 he was created GCSI, of which order he had been made a knight commander twenty years before; and ten years later, on attaining the age of ninety in 1907, he was awarded the Order of Merit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Dalton_Hooker (1226 words)

	HMS BOUNTY MISSION TO TAHITI FOR BREADFRUIT CAPTAIN WILLIAM BLIGH AND FLETCHER CHRISTIAN MUTINY AND SETTLING ON ...
		HMS Bounty sailed from Spithead, England on December 23, 1787 with Captain William Bligh and a crew of 45 men bound for Tahiti.
		The reasons for the long stay in Tahiti were completely rational: (1) They had been delayed in leaving England; (2) They had to collect their plants in the proper season in order for them to survive; and (3) They had to wait for the proper winds to take them home.
		William Bligh was promoted to Captain, given command of HMS Providence and with the escort vessel Assistant, was dispatched to Tahiti for another breadfruit mission.
	www.solarnavigator.net /history/hms_bounty.htm (3221 words)

	Whats on at Hms - event/venue guide, box office & ticket info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		HMS Belfast served throughout the Second World War, playing a leading part in the destruction of the battle cruiser Scharnhorst, and also the Normandy Landings.
		HMS Trincomalee 1817 is berthed afloat at Hartlepoo's Maritime Experience in North East England, where a major award-winning restoration and interpretation of the Ship was completed in the early summer of 2001.
		HMS Trincomalee 1817 represents the pinnacle of the ship restorer's craft and visitors can now savour the uni...
	www.britevents.com /events.asp?venue=HMS (140 words)

	Flora Macdonald
		Soon after the episode of the Prince's escape, it became known that Flora was the principal link in the plot and about ten days after the sea journey from Uist, she was arrested and put on board the HMS Furnace.
		In 1779 Flora returned home to Scotland, as her husband and two sons were attached to the Royal Highland Regiment in its part in the American War of Independence.
		Flora died at Peinduin in 1790 and her funeral is said to have been the largest ever witnessed in the Highlands
	www.fortunecity.com /bally/leitrim/147/flora.html (965 words)

	Navy News - Jack to Jack - Where are you now? - W (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		She joined HMS Dauntless in the February 1970 and was part of AJAX 234 Division.
		HMS Warrior Association are seeking shipmates who served on the 'Warrior' at any time or commission during 1946 to 1958.
		HMS Walker: Brian is researching his family history, in particular Alfred, George, Henham Knott – known as George.
	www.navynews.co.uk /wayn/cosw.asp (1286 words)

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		HMS sent 14 Social Science Projects to compete in the Dekalb County Social Science Fair at Avondale Middle School.
		Anna Billet and Flora Cejku were chosen to represent HMS and Dekalb County at the East Metro Regional Social Science Fair in Henry County.
		HMS Peer Helpers either sponsored or participated in a number of projects and fundraisers throughout the year.
	www.dekalb.k12.ga.us /~HENDERSON/Archive/History_2002-03.doc (1245 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Fauna
		It is a reserve for native flora and fauna.
		It was also the time when the Earth's flora and fauna evolved toward those of the present.
		The region is renowned for its flora and fauna.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Fauna&StartAt=31 (899 words)

	Malta Diving - HMS Maori wreck - Dive Malta and Gozo with Divewise, Sliema Diving Center and Shop
		As a diver you may be interested in HMS Maori wreck, PADI advanced courses in Malta or Malta scuba, whatever your needs here at Divewise diving centre we are here to help.
		The waters washing around the narrow constrictions between the islands are rich in nutrients, providing ideal conditions for marine flora and fauna to flourish offering an unrivalled boost of fish in all sizes.
		HMS Maori wreck - Malta’s water temperatures, reach 27 degrees Celsius for summer diving and go down to a minimum of 15 degrees Celsius for diving in winter.
	www.divewise.com.mt /malta_diving_info/HMS-Maori-wreck.htm (513 words)

	USS Boston (1776)
		The two frigates captured three prizes including the 28-gun frigate HMS Fox (7 June).
		Boston, Hancock, and Fox were engaged (7-8 July) by HMS Flora[?], [[HMS Rainbow
		Her consorts were taken by the British squadron, but Boston escaped to the Sheepscot River[?] on the Maine coast.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/us/USS_Boston_(1776).html (173 words)

	Royal Naval and Commonwealth Navies Ship List - HMS Flora (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Most of the guns were now thrown overboard, and everything done to lighten the ship; and about half-past six A.M., on the 19th, her head was brought round, and, steered by the sails and a cable veered astern, towards the islands.
		Although the dangerous situation of the Flora was clearly perceived by the people on shore, no boat put out to her assistance, the authorities having forbidden them to render such aid on pain of death.
		Captain Bland, during his cruize on these seas, had allowed the fishing-boats of the enemy to range unmolested, and had given strict orders that not a fish should be taken from them without payment; but even these boats now came near the labouring ship and passed on, leaving her and her crew to perish.
	www.royal-navy.org /shiplist/content/view/85/30 (1230 words)

	About the HDDC
		The scientific focus of the Harvard Digestive Disease Center is the epithelium of the gastrointestinal tract and its interactions with the microbial flora in the lumen, and with immunocompetent and supporting cell types in the mucosa.
		The research of HDDC members explores many aspects of mucosal biology that includes epithelial barriers and their connective tissue interactions, pathogenic and commensal microbial flora, and the complex cell populations responsible for innate and acquired immune protection.
		The Harvard Digestive Diseases Center was founded in 1984 by a group of 14 investigators, all members of the Harvard Medical School (HMS) faculty, with research laboratories located in the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), the Beth Israel Hospital (BI), and the Harvard Medical School Quadrangle.
	www.hms.harvard.edu /hddc/about.html (842 words)

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		HMS Healthcare has approximately 400 employees, about two-thirds of whom are based in Michigan, and one-third in Colorado.
		Aetna intends to operate HMS Healthcare as part of its Business Alliances group, which offers products and services to other health plans, associations, workers compensation and auto insurers, colleges and other business partners.
		Aetna also intends to retain key HMS Healthcare management to continue serving and growing a broad range of customers that includes third-party administrators, local and regional health insurance carriers, self-insured customers and unions.
	www.aetna.com /news/2005/pr_20050624.htm (708 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Book of Days \| April 28 \| Floralia Sabine goddess Flora Florales Ludi ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Flora, deity (originally Sabine) of flowers and youthful pleasures, whose cult was said to have been introduced by Numa.
		Flora was also the goddess of Spring, especially associated with vines, olives, fruit trees and honey-bearing plants.
		Games were instituted in honour of Flora at that time, but were soon discontinued before being restored in 173 BCE in the consulship of L Postumius Albinus and M Popilius Laenas as a six-day festival, after storms had destroyed crops and vines.
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/apr28.html (2766 words)

	Royal Naval and Commonwealth Navies Ship List - Ship List Begin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		HMS Victory - Flagship of Admiral Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar
		HMS Bounty - famed for the Mutiny on the Bounty
		HMS Beagle - Sir Charles Darwins Voyage that revolutionised the Theory of Evolution
	www.royal-navy.org /shiplist/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 (370 words)

	HMS ENDEAVOUR
		HMS ENDEAVOUR belongs to Captain James Cook who made his first voyage te explore new continents.
		This ship was made in such a manner so that it facilitated explorers to endure long time voyage during exploration.
		In the meantime, he could also know the pattern of the inhabitants, its flora and fauna.
	www.gianhien.net /retail/all/end.htm (297 words)

	List of Royal Navy ship names: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		HMS Iron Duke[?] - Jellicoe[?] flagship at Jutland
		HMS Tututankhamen[?] - (intended for submarine P.311, but the boat was lost before name formally assigned)
		HMS Zubian[?] - Ship built from salvaged sections of HMS Nubian and HMS Zulu
	www.encyclopedian.com /li/List-of-Royal-Navy-ship-names.html (156 words)

	Banksia more information
		HMS Investigator was commanded by Captain Matthew Flinders, and it was on this famous voyage of exploration and scientific discovery that Australia was circumnavigated and charted in detail for the first time.
		His coloured artworks revealed the wonders of the Australian flora and fauna to European eyes for the first time.
		This illustration depicts a Banksia specimen that was collected by the botanist Robert Brown, during the voyage of HMS Investigator.
	www.nhm.ac.uk /nature-online/online-ex/art-themes/drawingconclusions/more/root_more_info.htm (676 words)

	Introduction
		The historic voyage of the British ship HMS Challenger, conducted between 1872-1876, is often considered to be the first worldwide expedition undertaken specifically to conduct oceanographic research.
		At a time when knowledge began to be equated with power, the deep ocean was one of the great frontiers that man had yet to conquer.
		COE and its partners are also creating new resources, such as animations of the Challenger ship and technologies, and a website which shares some of the personal narratives of the voyage and also some of the original artifacts and organism samples that still exist today.
	www.coexploration.org /hms/index.html (254 words)

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