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	HMS Grasshopper -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Grasshopper, was the name given to several boats, stations and ships of the (additional info and facts about Royal Navy) Royal Navy.
		Launched in 1806, the first Grasshopper was a 16-gun brig of 383 tons captured in heavy weather off the Dutch island of (additional info and facts about Texel) Texel.
		She was sunk by Japanese forces south of (A country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965) Singapore on 14 February, 1942 with heavy loss of life.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hm/hms_grasshopper2.htm (263 words)

	H.M.S. Falcon - Royal Navy Gunboats in China and the Far East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Robin became famous with the local population for chasing pirates and a legend arose that she had sailed overland from the Yangtze in pursuit of the same (Robin never saw service on the Yangtze).
		HMS Widgeon was part of the flotilla that attempted to retake the merchant vessels Wanhsien and Wanliu from the Chinese army on September 5, 1926 (this occurred at Wanhsien - the same name as one of the vessels).
		HMS Gannet was functioning in the area of Hong Kong as of February 1940, but was damaged by Japanese aircraft and moved to Chungking for repairs (she remained there).
	www.hmsfalcon.com (6465 words)

	HMS Locust - HMS Mosquito - HMS Dragonfly - HMS Grasshopper - Royal Navy Gunboats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		H.M.S. Bideford was also saved from the beach at Dunkirk after being towed back home by the Locust; the Sloop Bideford had her stern blown off during a sustained air attack.
		In October 1945 H.M.S Locust was sent to the Sheerness yard for a refit, including new anti aircraft weapons to prepare her for deployment in the Far East.
		HMS Dragonfly sank in the shallow waters of the Riau Archipelago (her wreck is still there and has become a dive site) and HMS Grasshopper, heavily damaged, managed to beach herself.
	www.hmsfalcon.com /locust/locust.htm (2230 words)

	HMS Grampus (1910) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Grampus was a Beagle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy and originally named HMS Nautilus when she was commissioned on March 30, 1910.
		She was renamed Grampus on December 16, 1913, her former name being reallocated to the first Royal Navy submarine to be given one.
		On April 17, 1915, in an attempt to break through the Dardanelles, the submarine HMS E-15 ran aground under Kephaz Point.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Grampus_(1910) (267 words)

	L/Seaman Thomas W R Ingram RN
		Tommy had risen to the rank of Leading Seaman when HMS Grasshopper, an "insect" class river gunboat with a ship's company of 74, left Singapore on 12 Feb 1942 bound for Batavia, now Jakarta, prior to the imminent arrival of the Japanese invaders.
		HMS Grasshopper was attacked by Japanese aircraft in the Riouw Straits on 14 Feb. The vessel was hit aft and set on fire.
		The Royal Navy establishment at Chatham was known as HMS Pembroke.
	www.kinnethmont.co.uk /1939-1945_files/thos-ingram.htm (388 words)

	The loss of HMS Grasshopper
		She probably appears in the same configuration as HMS Grasshopper at the time she was sunk.
		Dragonfly and Grasshopper left Keppel Harbour, Singapore together bound for Batavia and were lost in the same action.
		Grasshopper received slight damage from a near miss under the bows.
	www.kinnethmont.co.uk /1939-1945_files/thos-ingram/hms-grasshopper.htm (620 words)

	Tuscania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The British Cruisers HMS Grasshopper, Pigeon, and Mosquito return to the Tuscania to begin rescue operations.
		The HMS Grasshopper was ordered to stand by the Tuscania an continue the rescue operations.
		This move places the men on the HMS Mosquito in harms way, their ship is now endangered by the massive Ocean liner, and is a sitting duck should the U-boat fire another torpedo.
	renton.50megs.com /Tuscania/1918b2.html (2271 words)

	HMS Gorgon - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Gorgon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Gorgon - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Gorgon.
		HMS Gorgon was a Gorgon-class monitor of the Royal Navy.
		The ship was launched June 9, 1914 and sold for scrap in August 1928.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMS-Gorgon.html (100 words)

	HMS [Ship] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thomas Bastin, purser of the Grasshopper, who was a volunteer and commanded a boat upon the occasion, and Henry Garrett, cockswain of the Renommée's pinnace, both very badly.
		On the 11th of December, 1807, at 11 A.M. as the Renommée and Grasshopper were cruising on the same station, the latter, being on the look-out, descried a brig under way, and two settees at anchor, off Cape Palos, and immediately made sail to cut off the former.
		Seeing the fate of their companion, the two settees, which were the Medusa of 10 guns and 77 men, and the Aigle of eight guns and 50 men, tacked and made sail to the eastward.
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/G/02053.html (555 words)

	Broomhill Church bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Gibraltar, was an Edgar Class cruiser launched in 1892 for service in the Royal Navy.
		HMS Gladiator, was a (second-class or) light cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched in December 1896 at Portsmouth.
		HMAS J2 was a J class submarine built for the Royal Navy by HM Dockyard at Portsmouth in Hampshire and launched on 6 November 1915.
	www.elexi.de /en/b/br/broomhill_church.html (399 words)

	grasshoppers how to kill Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We have worked hard to make sure that grasshoppers how to kill information can be found here.
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	Name Histories G
		Upon seeing the “Grasshopper” approach, the pirates had deliberately beheaded 34 of their prisoners, and disembowelled two boys, sons of the masters of two of the prizes.
		The “Grasshopper” on several other occasions rendered useful service of the same sort, and at her paying off, she was able to claim prize money in respect of 20 pirate vessels.
		From 1861 to 1865 the “Griffon” was engaged in the suppression of west African slavery, and assisted in capturing eight slavers.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /name_histories_g.htm (2244 words)

	Ships in Bottles: Brig of War, H.M.S. Grasshopper
		Built at Hythe, England in 1806, H.M.S. Grasshopper was captured by the Dutch on Christmas day 1811.
		Grasshopper was taken into the Dutch navy and renamed Irene.
		H.M.S. Grasshopper is an example of one of the "Cruizer Class" brigs designed by Sir William Rule in 1797.
	seafarer.netfirms.com /2/grasshop.htm (440 words)

	Dry Dock Models :: Showroom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Basilisk is of great historical significance to Australia in particular.
		She was acquired by the Royal Navy in 1776, and was of 282 44/94 tons burthen.
		She has been constructed on a scale of 1:40, and has been fitted out to correspond with the original draught of the Grasshopper.
	catalog.drydockmodels.com /product_info.php?products_id=117 (351 words)

	HMS Grasshopper - TheBestLinks.com - February 14, Royal Navy, Singapore, World War II, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Grasshopper, February 14, Royal Navy, Singapore, World War II, 1942, 1806...
		On Christmas Day, 1811 she was in convoy with the HMS Hero and a transport.
		This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	www.thebestlinks.com /HMS_Grasshopper.html (315 words)

	Torpedo Boats
		HMS Turbinia built by C A Parsons she was a prototype of the torpedo boat destroyers.
		She is pictured on the Seine in front of the building which was devoted to the the Land and Sea Armaments of the Paris Exhibition c.1900.
		HMS Kestrel a torpedo boat in Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /torpedo_boats.htm (1559 words)

	DRN Forums - Reply to Topic
		HMS is on a big red CR500 and I'm on a little green KX100.
		I'm sure that you and Grasshopper are much better in the power-to-weight ratio than me and the CR5.
		If the "grasshopper" screams at 110cc, you may have to wait for us a bit longer between stops, hehe.
	www.dirtrider.net /forums3/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=862507 (622 words)

	Annual Model Competition Entries
		Model is of HMS Indefatigable as reconstructed as a 38 gun frigate in 1794.
		HMS Indefatigable was sister to HMS Agamemnon and launched as a 64 gun in 1781, she went straight into storage and was later reconstructed as a heavy frigate in 1794, the model was built to original NMM plans at a scale of 1/72 giving a rigged length of 46'' without the flying jib boom.
		The hull and decks of the model have been constructed from cedar planks on hardwood (plywood) bulkheads, each plank being fitted to the frames with wooden nails - treenails or "trunnels".
	www.shipmodelers-forum.net /contest.html (816 words)

	Lost Contact (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Posting this message on behalf of my father in law Bill Cookson, who served on HMS Evenlode 1944/45 (radio operator) and is trying to trace any information on the ship or photographs of her.
		I am writing for my brother who is 80 years old and served on board HMS Prince Leopold from 1943 till she was sunk on 29 07 44 during Operation Overlord.
		HMS Loch Fyne 1960 - 1962,HMS Phoebe 1968 - 1971,RNH Devonport.
	www.royal-naval-association.co.uk /rna11.html (2955 words)

	greensboro grasshoppers Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Brad McCann, who played first base for the Greensboro Grasshoppers this summer, was named the Florida Marlins' minor league player of the year Sunday...
	grasshopper.search-now807.com /greensboro_grasshoppers.html (594 words)

	Mark Gordian 100 MT C 1.8.2001
		The tourney was announced for selfmates or reflex mates in 2-4 moves, using some of the following fairy pieces: grasshopper, nightrider, lion, pao, mao, vao.
		Let's not forget that this year traditional Wola Gulowska fairy tourney is dedicated to s#2 with grasshoppers and nightriders, in fact very small subset of Mark Gordian 100 MT and it will be very interesting to compare the best problems here and there...
		Judge JG: "Two variations with fl grasshopper battery creation, with checks to wK, it is impossible to do with orthodox resources.
	www.members.tripod.com /~jurajlorinc/chess/gor100mt.htm (593 words)

	hms grasshopper information that's hard to find (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	habitat of a grasshopper Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	"Arrowsmith" List of Pendant Numbers - part 2
		H 17 [HMS Grasshopper G/cl,B:FA, L:23/11/09, (H17:01/01/18), see-(H60:14/06/18)]
		H 88 [HMS Minstrel ex-(H69), rtn to RN:1919, rnd:HMS Minstrel, see-(H72:early 1919)]
		H 82 [HMS Nemesis ex-(H72), rtn to RN:1919, rnd:HMS Nemesis, see-(H73:early 1919)]
	www.gwpda.org /naval/s0430000.htm (1100 words)

	"Arrowsmith" List of Pendant Numbers - part 4
		H 05 [HMS Ambuscade (1918) ex-(H62) see-(H54:early 1919)]
		H 13 [HMS Midge Dka/cl, B:HW, (t/rnd:10/13 HMS Keitola), (H13:06/12/14).
		H 26 [HMS Paragon Dka/cl B:TH, L:21/02/13, (t/rnd:10/13 HMS Katrine), (H26:06/12/14), su:18/03/17, by Ger.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/s0450000.htm (1738 words)

	Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939-1945 - A
		HMS Vernon (torpedo school and experimental establishment, Portsmouth)
		HMS Douglas (submarine flotilla leader) (for submarines) (Mediterranean)
		CO HMS L 6 (submarine) and in command of Group "Y" Submarines (in reserve at Portsmouth)
	jnh.nce.buttobi.net /RN_officersA6.html (758 words)

	Radio Control Boat Modeler: Nautical Research Guild, The
		HMS Grasshopper of 1806-an 18-gun British brig; measures 85x72x29 inches.
		HMS Surprise of 1796-a captured and rearmed Frenchbuilt corvette; measures 11Ox80x36 inches.
		These boats aren't exactly small, and the company recommends that they be launched from a modified handcart.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3918/is_199906/ai_n8871986 (1129 words)

	The shipwreck
		he two warships, the HMS St. George (98 guns) and the HMS Defence (74 guns) part of the British Baltic fleet ran aground and were lost outside Thorsminde at the west-coast of Jutland on the 24th of December 1811.
		I the following the disaster is briefly described, but it can also be studied in the text and images in the cartoon from the 1960 ties.
		It was the greatest shipwreck disaster ever on the west-coast of Jutland and a serious loss for Royal Navy which in the same hurricane lost the ship of the line, the HMS Hero and the brig, the HMS Grasshopper at Texel.
	www.strandingsmuseum.dk /uk-version/shipwr.htm (368 words)

	habitat of a grasshopper Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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