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	HMS Goliath
		Heard that the Goliath had been sunk by three torpedoes fired from a Turkish destroyer which had apparently drifted down stern first in the mist, and had been taken for one of our patrols.
		Goliath was torpedoed by an enemy destroyer at entrance of Dardanelles at 1.29 this morning.
		Re the torpedoing of the Goliath; the Majestic apparently was relieved by the Goliath and had protested against the burning of search lights as giving away her position; a protest that events have justified.
	www.isle-of-man.com /manxnotebook/fulltext/gw1922/goliath.htm (0 words)

	HMS Goliath (1898) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		HMS Goliath was one of the six Canopus-class battleships built by the Royal Navy in the late 19th century.
		Commanded by Captain Thomas Lawrie Shelford, Goliath was part of the Allied fleet during naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign, supporting the landing at X Beach during the landing at Cape Helles on 25 April 1915.
		HMS Goliath (1898), External link, Canopus class battleships, Battleships of the United Kingdom, Victorian era battleships of the United Kingdom and World War I battleships of the United Kingdom.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/HMS_Goliath_(1898) (492 words)

	MaritimeDigital Archive Encyclopedia - Home > 003c Surface vessels (1881-1904) > Battleships - Pre-Dreadnoughts > ...
		HMS Albion was a British Canopus-class pre-Dreadnought battleship of approximately 14,000 tonnes, with a main armament of 4 x 12 inch (305 mm) guns and was built by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, launched in 1898 and commissioned in 1901, serving on the China Station until 1905.
		HMS Canopus was a pre-Dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard and laid down on the 4 January 1897, launched 21 June 1898 and completed in December 1899.
		In 1913 HMS Canopus was stationed at Pembroke, Wales and at the outbreak of the First World War joined the 8th battle squadron of the Channel fleet, soon after she was sent to East Africa and the Cape of Good Hope.
	www.ibiblio.org /maritime/Newspaper/index.php?cat=1091 (1265 words)

	HMS Goliath Warship Wreck
		HMS Goliath was a first class warship, one of the six Canopus Class warship.
		HMS Goliath took damage from bomb shells in 25th of April and 2nd of May 1915.
		HMS Goliath was lying in the 40° 02' 22"N, 26° 12' 23"E coordinates, just in the traffic of the Straits.
	www.turkiye-wrecks.com /goliatheng.html (1053 words)

	Untitled Document
		Serving on HMS Britannia when it was torpedoed by a German submarine on 9th November 1918.
		HMS Orlando was anchored in Tunis Bay, 3rd November 1864.
		Action May 1812 (HMS Northumberland) drove on shore and destroyed, near the entrance of Lorient, two French frigates (Arienne and Andromaque), and the brig Mamelouck.
	www.angelfire.com /mp/memorials/AMaltalist.htm (4900 words)

	HMS Goliath (1898) Information
		HMS Goliath was one of the six Canopus-class battleships built by the Royal Navy in the late 19th century.
		Commanded by Captain Thomas Lawrie Shelford, Goliath was part of the Allied fleet during naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign, supporting the landing at X Beach during the landing at Cape Helles on 25 April 1915.
		In the immediate aftermath of the sinking of Goliath the valuable modern battleship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, was recalled from the Dardanelles.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/HMS_Goliath_(1898) (0 words)

	HMS Goliath pre dreadnaught 1898
		At the outbreak of world war one HMS Goliath joined the 8th battle squadron of the Channel fleet, Then went to Loch Ewe to become Guard ship also covered the landings of Marines at Ostend and then went to the east Indies in September 1914.
		The "Goliath" has a great reputation to maintain, for the name has been borne by one of the most distinguished ships in the Navy.
		The first "Goliath" - a 74 gun line of battle ship - took part in Jervis's great victory of St Vincent in 1797, where she was commanded by Sir Charles Knowles.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_goliath_1898.htm (0 words)

	PREVIOUS SHIPS
		HMS OCEAN, as part of the Fleet, participated in three encounters during this period.
		The second HMS OCEAN was built in Woolwich Dockyard and launched on 24th October 1795 and commissioned on 3rd December 1795.
		The building programme suffered a strike by engineering workers and at the launch on 5th July 1898 the ship at first refused to move and then there was an hours delay before Princess Louise could complete the launching ceremony.
	www.tosd.demon.co.uk /ocean/prev.html (1242 words)

	History : HMS Albion : Albion Class : Assault Ships : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		The next HMS Albion was a ship-rigged sloop of 366 tons, an ex-merchant vessel bought for the Navy in 1798 - she had previously served as a hired Armed Ship, privately owned but with a Royal Navy crew.
		HMS Albion had been set on fire three times, and but for the work of the tugs she would probably have gone ashore.
		Two of her sisters, HMS Goliath and Ocean, were sunk in these operations and HMS Albion herself was badly damaged by Turkish fire while covering the landings at Gallipoli.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.1814 (1521 words)

	HMS Vengeance 1898
		HMS Vengeance, which was the last of the Canopus Class to be put into commission, was also, in some respects, the most powerful.
		Like her sister ships, she was of 12,950 tons displacement, and her principal armament consisted of four 12 in guns, mounted in two barbettes, which had all-round-loading positions.
		HMS Vengeance Notice Board for naval enthusiasts of the HMS Vengeance.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_vengeance_1898.htm (0 words)

	HISTORIK ORDERS, LTD BRITISH GROUP MEDALS -CHINA GROUPS
		The ways, which are the roads down which the ship travels to the water, have of course to be heavily greased to help overcome the frictional resistance, and for this purpose no less than five tons of Russian tallow, and over a ton of train oil and soft soap, were used.
		The "Goliath" has a great reputation to maintain, for the name has been borne by one of the most distinguished ships in the Navy.
		The first "Goliath" - a 74 gun line of battle ship - took part in Jervis's great victory of St Vincent in 1797, where she was commanded by Sir Charles Knowles.
	www.historikorders.com /chinagroups.htm (330 words)

	Suchmaschine
		In 1905 HMS Dreadnought heralded a revolution in battleship design, and for many years modern battleships were referred to as dreadnoughts.
		The sinking of the British battleship Prince of Wales and her escort, the battlecruiser HMS Repulse further demonstrated the vulnerability of a battleship to air attack, in this case while at sea without air cover.
		Both ships were on their way to assist in the defense of Singapore when they were caught by Japanese land-based bombers and fighters on December 10, 1941.
	www.dmoz.ch /lexikon.cgi?sprache=en&q=Battleship (8591 words)

	Arthur John Neech - Neech Family Tree
		HMS "Goliath" at Hong Kong & HMAS "Brisbane" at Sydney Harbour
		While in the Navy, just before his 18th birthday he, was drafted to H.M.S. Goliath and he stayed in her until 8th October 1903.
		Goliath sailed from Plymouth on 2nd June 1900 arriving at Hong Kong on the 21st July.
	users.bigpond.net.au /neech/people/arth1882.htm (1058 words)

	(( Shipwreck Central ))
		In February 1898, Cuba’s three-year struggle for independence from Spain and fears for American lives and property in Cuba convinced President William McKinley to send the battleship USS Maine to “show the flag”.
		In the Straits of the Dardanelles off the coast of Gallipoli, lies the wreckage of HMS "Goliath" and the HMS "Triumph", both lost while stationed with the Allied fleet during the Dardanelles campaign.
		"HMS Goliath", a Canopus class battleship was sunk by the skilled and audacious maneuverings of a Turkish torpedo boat, the Muavenet.
	www.shipwreckcentral.com /about6.htm (10583 words)

	HMS Goliath at AllExperts
		A number of ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Goliath after the Biblical giant, Goliath.
		* Goliath was a 74-gun third-rate that fought in the Battle of the Nile.
		* Goliath was a battleship launched in 1898 and sunk by the Turkish torpedo boat Muavenet in 1915.
	en.allexperts.com /e/h/hm/hms_goliath.htm (125 words)

	James P. Delgado, Maritime Archaeologist, Author, Shipwreck Diver ...
		Ongoing survey and documentation of a portion of an 1879 steamship wreck initially thought to be Isabella, an 1830 wreck of Hudson's Bay Company supply vessel.
		Wreck of HMS Terror, King William Island vicinity, Nunavut, Canada, 2000.
		Gallipoli (Cannakale) Turkey (1914-1915) Reconnaissance survey of wrecks of HMS Goliath and HMS Triumph from naval battles off Gallipoli Peninsula, 2005.
	www.jamesdelgado.com /JParchexp.htm (820 words)

	Pre-dreadnought Battleships - World War 1 Naval Combat
		HMS Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Illustrious, Jupiter, Magnificent, Mars, Prince George, Victorious Laid down 1893-1895, completed 1895-1898.
		HMS Formidable, Irresistible, Implacable Laid down 1898, completed 1901-1902.
		HMS Swiftsure, Triumph Laid down 1902, completed 1904.
	www.worldwar1.co.uk /pre-dread.htm (292 words)

	Nelson & The Royal Navy
		He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean, and assigned to the HMS Victory
		HMS Victory was Lord Nelson's flagship when he died, having won a decisive victory at the battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805.
		Victory was launched on the 7th May 1765 and is the only 18th century 'line of battle' ship still in existence.
	www.daliatrevino.com /Nelson&TheRoyalNavy.htm (6183 words)

	NAVY AND ARMY ILLUSTRATED
		Or it could be the romance of being "at the manoeuvres.", on board HMS Goliath, or perhaps the art and skill of the command "repel boarders" in 1896.
		This soldier of the Sea Forth Highlanders with his 2 good conduct badges was probably feeling a little hot under the collar as well, as he waited for his kit inspection, or these men had to sweat too so as to get their barrack room this tidy.
		Mind you, being a Lieutenant on HMS Anson did not mean that you would have to slum it.
	www.cyber-heritage.co.uk /armynavy (0 words)

	Kevin Tracy's Online Campaign HQ
		This is a concept design where all three fighting machines are surrounding the refugees aboard the boat while the HMS Thunderchild cruses in the distant waters.
		This was the origional HMS Thunderchild made without any textures.
		This is the sailor chosen for duty on the HMS Thunder child.
	www.angelfire.com /indie/kevintracy2002/studio.html (780 words)

	Warships of the World to 1900; ISBN-10: 0395984149 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		One drawback was the need for coal, which had a significant impact on operational endurance and gave a decided advantage to countries with forward bases overseas where coal could be stored.
		This necessity, coupled with the inefficiency and unreliability of steam engines, led to a generation of auxiliary steam sailing ships that ended with the launch of the first mastless capital ship, HMS Devastation, in 1871.
		Whereas the all-wood HMS Victory (1765) was only 226 feet, the French Gloire -- an iron-clad composite hull -- was 256 feet, and the first iron-hulled warship, HMS Warrior (1861) was 418 feet long.
	www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com /catalog/titledetail.cfm?textType=excerpt&titleNumber=681959 (4868 words)

	Dardanelles & Gallipoli campaigns in WW1
		Amongst these is a party of marines and sailors led by Lt-Cdr Eric Robinson, ship's officer, HMS "Vengeance", which goes ashore at Kum Kale in the afternoon of the 26th under the cover of "Irresistible" and "Vengeance" and supporting cruisers.
		Following the loss of the first British seaplane carrier, the converted old cruiser "Hermes" in the North Sea, HMS "Ark Royal" built on a mercantile hull, was commissioned and now arrives off the Dardanelles with six seaplanes to spot for the bombarding battleships.
		(1898, 12,200t, 2-30.5cm) is either mined or hit by a heavy shell in a magazine and sinks with most of her crew.
	www.naval-history.net /WW1CampaignsDardanelles.htm (4437 words)

	Juliett 484 - Lesson Plan
		The plan was for Lee to be towed close to an enemy ship, open a foot-operated valve to let in enough water to sink, close the valve, and move in under the target.
		Towed south from Philadelphia for operations in the James River, the boat proved too large to hide and support dives in the relatively shallow water, and it foundered and sank in a storm in 1863.
		A novel feature: a clutch between the steam engine and an electric motor that allowed the motor to function as a dynamo to recharge the batteries for submerged running.
	www.saratogamuseum.org /juliett/education/misc/submarine_history.html (17119 words)

	Clevedon Civic Society Military History Records (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He was born in 1898 and educated at Pinewood, Farnborough, Hampshire, where he developed a keen interest in history.
		Arthur Hack, formerly of Walton-in-Gordano was lost on board HMS Queen Mary at the Battle of Jutland.
		Stoker Summerell served on HMS Rainbow, Esquimalt Canada, he was originally from Tickenham Hill, aged 34 and he died at Wells.
	www.clevedon-civic-society.org.uk /worldwar1casualties.htm (11250 words)

	Pre-dreadnought Battleships - World War 1 Naval Combat
		HMS Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Illustrious, Jupiter, Magnificent, Mars, Prince George, Victorious Laid down 1893-1895, completed 1895-1898.
		HMS Canopus, Albion, Glory, Goliath, Ocean, Vengeance Laid down 1896-1898, completed 1899-1902.
		HMS Formidable, Irresistible, Implacable Laid down 1898, completed 1901-1902.
	worldwar1.co.uk /pre-dread.htm (292 words)

	Janus: The Papers of Oswald Tuck
		He was appointed a Naval Instructor, 1899, and sent to East Asia, where he served first in HMS Goliath and later in HMS King Alfred, 1900-9.
		Written from HMS Repulse, HMS Canopus, HMS Goliath, HMS Albemarle, HMS King Alfred and from the British Embassy, Tokyo, including England, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Morocco, Gibraltar, Sri Lanka, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Malta, Sicily and Italy.
		Written from HMS Repulse, HMS Goliath, HMS Canopus, HMS King Alfred, HMS Glory, HMS Albemarle and from the British Embassy, Tokyo, including Gibraltar, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Malta, Russia, Denmark and the Netherlands.
	janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=EAD/GBR/0014/TUCK;recurse=1 (2321 words)

	German Destroyers, Zerstorer
		Sunk on 17th October 1914 by British destroyers and HMS Undaunted.
		Sank after being rammed by HMS Cleopatra on 26th March 1916.
		Sunk by HMS Swift and HMS Broke on 21st April 1917.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /german_destroyers.htm (0 words)

	Catalog of Videos.
		The HMS Victory remains in the service of the Royal Navy some 200 years after its moment of glory.
		Dramatic reconstructions take us into the heat of the fierce battles of the age of sail, showing just how these epic conflicts were fought and what life was like for the sailors of that day.
		Like David against Goliath, these small wooden boats were designed to take on and destroy the steel-hulled giants that dominated the oceans.
	www.sea-room.com /catalog-videos.html (7887 words)

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		HMS Goliath was built at Chatham Dockyard and laid down on the 4th January 1897, launched 23rd March 1898 and Completed March 1900, she was one of 5 ships of this class to serve in the China Station until returning to the Channel fleet in 1903.
		At the outbreak of WW1 HMS Goliath joined the 8th battle squadron of the Channel Fleet, she then went to Loch Ewe to become Guard ship, she also covered the landings of Marines at Ostend and then went to the east Indies in September 1914.
		In November 1914 she took part in the operation against the Konigsberg in the Rufiji River.
	homepages.tesco.net /alan.mossop/hmsgoliath.html (214 words)

	Royal Navy Battleships
		22 Jun 1893.HMS Victoria sunk by collision with HMS Camperdown.
		The Germans claim a tactical victory, but the battle is a strategic victory for the Royal Navy, which forced the High Seas Fleet had to retreat, and maintained their blockade of Germany.
		10 December 1941:HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse are sunk by Japanese torpedo bombers near Singapore.
	home.att.net /~wellsbrothers/Battleships/RNBBtable.html (1177 words)

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