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		The idea was that the big guns would allow it to take out destroyers, cruisers, and other smaller ships before the battlecruiser ever got into the range of their smaller guns or torpedoes, while its speed would enable it to escape enemy battleships.
		The battlecruisers HMS Invincible, HMS Queen Mary[?] and HMS Indefatigable[?] exploded with the loss of all but a handful of their crews, and HMS Lion[?] only survived by intentionally flooding one of her magazines.
		HMS Hood was launched in 1920, and was the last British battlecruiser to be built.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ba/Battlecruiser.html (487 words)

	British Ships Involved - Aircraft Carriers - HMS D.77 Nabob - Gallery
		HMS Nabob before she was engaged in the attack against the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway.
		HMS Nabob participated in the attacks against the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway, Operation "Goodwood I" and "II", on 22 August 1944.
		HMS Nabob were shadowed by an enemy submarine but a brave pilot from Nabob managed to get his aircraft off from the sloping deck and kept the submarine down while Nabob escaped.
	www.bismarck-class.dk /other_craft_involved/british_ships_involved/aircraft_carriers/gallery/nabob/gallbritnabob.html (648 words)

	Spotlight on Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Royal Navy Gunship of HMS Indefatigable is a massive, economically powerful nation, remarkable for its barren, inhospitable landscape.
		HMS Indefatigable's national animal is the Ships Rat, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its currency is the Kings Shilling.
		HMS Indefatigable is ranked 5th in the region and 6,455th in the world for Most Pro-Market Nations.
	www.nationstates.net /-1/page=display_nation/nation=hms_indefatigable (155 words)

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		HMS Indefatigable holds the dubious honor of being the first battlecruiser ever lost in combat.
		The wreck of the Indefatigable was "discovered" in May of 2001 by Deep Blue Expeditions of England.
		Indefatigable was the last ship in column, so it is quite possible that with no one watching her all the time, witnesses are mistaken as to the time that the ship was lost.
	www.bobhenneman.info /indewreck.htm (286 words)

	HMS Indefatigable. Photographic History
		HMS Indefatigable laid down 3rd November 1939 and built at John Brown Shipyard on the Clyde.
		She was launched on the 8th of December 1942 and completed in May 1944.In July and August 1944, HMS Indefatigable's aircraft made unsuccessful strikes on the Tirpitz.
		HMS Indefatigable on her way through the Suez to Singapore.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_indefatigable1.htm (837 words)

	Wrecks designated as military remains
		HMS Shark was sunk by gunfire with the loss of 86 lives.
		A southbound convoy appeared and, in an attempt to avoid a collisin, she was struck by the escort trawler HMS Peter Hendriks on the starboard torpedo room.
		HMS Vortigern was torpedoed whilst on escort duty and sank with the loss of 147 crew.
	www.mcga.gov.uk /c4mca/mcga-environmental/mcga-dops_row_receiver_of_wreck/mcga-dops-row-protected-wrecks/mcga-dops-sar-row.htm (2175 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Light cruiser HMS Jamaica of the Fiji class
		In December the cruiser was a unit of the distant Covering Forces for an Arctic convoy, with the battleship HMS Duke of York and four destroyers.
		On the 29th, she rendezvoused with the cruiser HMS Belfast and a frigate, after receiving orders from Command Naval Forces Far East, she was dispatched with two frigates to the coast of Korea where she joined a United Nations support force under Rear Admiral Higgins.
		On the 13th, the bombardment began, using Firefly aircraft from the carrier HMS Triumph as spotters, and on the 14th, the peninsula of Walmindo, the first objective of the landing forces, had been silenced.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/4033.html (1405 words)

	H. M. S. Indefatigable, Ships of Brawling Battleships Steel
		Indefatigable was the name ship of a three-ship class that included the class name ship built for Great Britain and the Australia and the New Zealand, built for those Dominion members.
		Indefatigable is an old name in the Royal Navy and the best-known earlier namesake was a small 64-gun wooden ship of the line of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
		Based in the Mediterranean on the outbreak of World War One, the Indefatigable was involved in the unsuccessful chase of the German battle cruiser Goeben and took part in the blockade of the Dardanelles, including the bombardment of the Turkish forts.
	www.lostbattalion.com /t-bb_indefatigable.aspx (442 words)

	HMS Indefatigable 1909
		HMS Indefatigable fought at the Battle of Jutland where she was hit by shells from Von Der Tann and sank so quickly that only 2 crew could be rescued.
		HMS Indefatigable was commissioned in February 1911 and joined the 1st Cruiser squadron (renamed in 1913 as the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron.
		HMS Indefatigable joined the 2nd battle Cruisers squadron in the Mediterranean and at the outbreak of world war one in August took part in the pursuit of Goeben and Breslau and also bombarded Cape Helles.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_indefatigable.htm (830 words)

	HMS Achilles battle of river plate
		HMS Achilles The Leander Class Cruiser HMS Achilles is shown in a new limited edition art prints by Ivan Berryman, showing the action of the battle of The River Plate against the German Pocket battleship Graf Spee.
		HMS Achilles engaging the Graf Spee by Ivan Berryman.
		Viewed from beneath the wrecked X and Y turrets of her sister HMS Ajax, Achilles comes under fire from the pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spec during what was to become known as the Battle of River Plate on 13th December 1939.
	www.ivanberryman.com /hms_achilles.htm (949 words)

	HMS Indefatigable - OtherSpaceWiki
		The flagship of the Sivadian Royal Naval Service, the Indefatigable is not only one of the largest capital ships currently in operation, it is also one of the most advanced.
		A ship of class, several more of its kind were scheduled to be built and production was accelerated by the Birthright War; however, the RNS has not publicly acknowledged any of them having been christened or having served.
		Indefatigable's main armamanent consists of four triple class seven turbocannon turrets, backed by a state of the art milspec fire control system.
	os.jointhesaga.com /OSWiki/mediawiki-1.4.6/index.php/HMS_Indefatigable (259 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Aircraft Carrier HMS Indefatigable of the Implacable class
		HMS Indefatigable was modified for Pacific service between October-November 1944 and then joined the Eastern Fleet in November 1944.
		Indefatigable operated with the American Third Fleet in Japanese waters between 10 August-2 September and her aircraft flew what was officially the last sortie of the war on 15 August 1945, when her seafires shot down 8 enemy aircraft.
		Indefatigable was at the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay on 3 September 1945, and returned to Sydney on 17 September, after which she repatriated POWs from Japan to Sydney between October-November 1945.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/3235.html (463 words)

	Cargo ship Trinidad
		HMS Indefatigable was originally built as a 64-gun two-decked third-rate ship of the line for the British Royal Navy.
		Despite also being embayed and having damaged mast and rigging, Indefatigable was able to repair the damage and beat off the lee shore, showing excellent seamanship.
		Indefatigable (in her time under Edward Pellew) was selected by C. Forester as the ship on which his (fictional) hero Horatio Hornblower spent most of his time as a midshipman in the novel Mr.
	www.modelshipmaster.com /products/tall_ships/Indefatigable.htm (616 words)

	HMS Indefatigable (1784) at AllExperts
		HMS Indefatigable was built as a 64-gun two-decked third-rate ship of the line for the British Royal Navy.
		Laid up in reserve at Plymouth as a result of the peace of October 1801, she was recommissioned in July 1803 when hostilities were recommenced.
		Anson and Magnanime, were also razeed around the same time as Indefatigable, but neither had as distinguished a career.
	en.allexperts.com /e/h/hm/hms_indefatigable_(1784).htm (599 words)

	INDEFATIGABLE aircraft carrier profile. Aircraft Carrier Database of the Fleet Air Arm Archive 1939-1945
		HMS Indefatigable was built by John Brown, laid down 3 November 1939, launched 8 December 1942 and commissioned 3 May 1944.
		Indefatigable was ordered in 1939 and her sister ship in the Implacable Class, HMS Implacable was ordered a year earlier.
		Indefatigable operated with the American Third Fleet in Japanese waters between 10 August-2 September and her aircraft flew what was officially the last sortie of the war on 15 August 1945, where her seafires shot down 8 enemy aircraft.
	www.fleetairarmarchive.net /Ships/INDEFATIGABLE.html (1197 words)

	HMS Illustrious 1939
		HMS Illustrious is shown leaving Devonport with HMS Kenya in new naval art print and painting 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.
		HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_illustrious.htm (1249 words)

	Graham Nelson - OtherSpaceWiki
		In 2004, after two years in the Service, Nelson was transferred to the HMS Indefatigable and began his run there as a low-ranking line officer.
		As a member of the Indefatigable's crew, he has been involved in missions to Portmeirion and elsewhere.
		Nelson was again commanding the Indefatigable at a time when nobody expected an attack - the last phase of construction of the La Terran defence network - when the Parallax arrived in force.
	os.jointhesaga.com /OSWiki/mediawiki-1.4.6/index.php/Graham_Nelson (857 words)

	HMS Ganges Association September 2006 Noticeboard Royal Navy
		Old Ships/Comments:- HMS Indefatigable, then to Med in HMS Cleopatra transferred to HMS Dieppe, then back home to HMS Vernon (U.C.training) then to HMS Dolphin.
		He and Pat were married in 1952, he left the Navy in the September of 1955 at the age of 25, having passed but not been made up to Petty Officer.
		He had served aboard the destroyer HMS Wrangler, the aircraft carrier HMS Vengeance before he saw active service during the Korean war aboard the cruiser HMS Ceylon, his last commission being the destroyer HMS Scorpion.
	www.hmsgangesassoc.org /sep06.html (641 words)

	Sandcastle V.I. - Carriers: Airpower at Sea - The Great Carrier War / Part 12
		During the last year of the War, the Royal Navy, freed of its European emenies, was able to devote a larger portion of its carrier forces to the Pacific campaigns.
		The HMS Victorious, HMS Illustrious, and HMS Indomitable conducted raids against Japanese interests in the Bay of Bengal and the East Indies.
		By January 1945, with the addition of the HMS Indefatigible, the British Pacific Fleet had a total of four carriers and about 200 aircraft.
	www.sandcastlevi.com /sea/carriers/cvchap2l.htm (763 words)

	HMS Indefatigable Aircrfat carrier
		HMS Indefatigable is shown with the battleship HMS Vanguard at Scapa in 1951.
		HMS Vanguard and HMS Indefatigable by Ivan Berryman.
		In December 1946, she was placed in reserve and was finally towed to the Gareloch in June 1955, to be sold to the British Iron and Steel Corp for scrapping.
	www.ivanberryman.com /hms_indefatigable.htm (688 words)

	News \| TimesDaily.com \| TimesDaily \| Florence, AL
		Gurney — Gunner, HMS Hotspur (Hornblower and the Hotspur, Hornblower and the Crisis)
		Huffnell — Purser, HMS Hotspur (Hornblower and the Hotspur, Hornblower and the Crisis)
		Smiley — Midshipman, HMS Atropos (Hornblower and the Atropos)
	www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Horatio_Hornblower (5520 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.
		This model was built as to the description in Ray Parkins Book, H.M. Bark Endeavour.
	www.shipmodelers-forum.net /contest.html (816 words)

	RECOLLECTIONS OF SCORPION by Dr
		During my time in Scorpion the ship acted as “dog ship” to HMS Theseus whenever she was flying planes off and back on her flight deck during Home Fleet exercises.
		One particularly memorable event was when we were one of several ships strung across the Atlantic, some 300 miles apart, beneath the flight path of the plane carrying Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on their visit to Canada.
		After completion of my 2 years National Service in HMS Cockatrice I remained in the RNVR for a number of years, attaining the rank of Lieutenant, until business commitments eventually caused me to resign my commission.
	www.hmsbroadsword.co.uk /broadsword/recollections_of_scorpion.htm (631 words)

	HMS Indefatigable (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		She was named by Miss Louis, daughter of Rear-Admiral Sir John Louis, Bart., Superintendent of this Dockyard.
		However, a finer specimen of naval architecture than the Indefatigable displays, it would be difficult, perhaps, to produce.
		Her armament makes her superior to every ship of her class, she possesses proportions of most beautiful exactitude.
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/I/02403.html (292 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Brown, Captain's Coxswain, HMS Lydia, HMS Sutherland, Captain's Steward, HMS Nonsuch — Hornblower's faithful and burly coxswain, and later domestic servant.
		Gerard — Midshipman, HMS Nonsuch, Flag-Lieutenant to Admiral Hornblower (nephew of Lieutenant Gerard) (The Commodore, Hornblower In The West Indies)
		Maxwell — Coxswain of the Longboat, HMS Indefatigable (Mr Midshipman Hornblower)
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Horatio_Hornblower (5485 words)

	HMS Indefatigable
		Britains last great Battleship HMS Vanguard along with the Carrier HMS Indefatigable lie at anchor in Scapa Flow in July 1951.
		British Fleet Carrier HMS Indefatigable while serving with the Pacific Fleet comes under attack by kamikaze aircraft which scored one hit causing only superficial damage.
		Trafalgar: HMS Royal Sovereign Prepares to Break the Line by Ivan Berryman.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_indefatigable.htm (741 words)

	Association Magazine page 8
		After a short honeymoon in the Blue Mountains he returned on board the aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable followed a month later by his wife on board the aircraft carrier HMS Victorious subsequently named ‘The Ship of Brides’ as featured in the magazine ‘Saga’.
		He was a gunner and served on the Trinidad (the ship that torpedoed itself.) He also served on board HMS Edinburgh when it went down with Gold on board but Norman was picked up.
		Violet says she was working in the factories during the war, in fact one factory was bombed and how anyone got out she will never know.
	www.hmsnewfoundland.org.uk /mag8Anniversaries.htm (317 words)

	sivadian.com News: HMS Indefatigable Retired Reborn
		/Grand Enaj, Sivad/ The new flagship of the Royal Naval Service will be christened the HMS Indefatigable, with the current Indefatigable being retired this week, an Admiralty spokesman announced today.
		Citing catastrophic damaged suffered during the battle of Ganyemede, Commodore James Aubrey, spokesman for the Royal Navy, said that, the Indefatigable, "had become unsuitable for continued active duty service." According to reports, the vessel was nearly destroyed in the battle of Ganyemede, and was rushed into service as a carrier for the Tomin Kora mission.
		The first of a new battlecarrier class, it will be the fourth vessel in the Royal Navy to bear the Indefatigable name.
	www.sivadian.com /news/showarticle.php?id=215 (218 words)

	IMPLACABLE CLASS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Though both were laid down in 1939, HMS Implacable and HMS Indefatigable were launched in 1942 and 1944 respectively, but their completion went back because of higher shipyard priorities.
		When they were most needed, they were still on the stocks, underlining the truth that the navy fights a war largely with what it has available at the beginning.
		In March 1944, while still a new ship, the Indefatigable achieved a 'first' in the first-ever deck landing by a twin engine aircraft, a de Havilland Mosquito.
	www.xsouth.freeserve.co.uk /implacable_class.htm (386 words)

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