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	HMS Kenya
		On the 13th July, Kenya, a Fiji class light cruiser, was brought forward for a major refit that would enable her to relieve HMS London on the Far East Station.
		Kenya arrived at Rangoon on the 9th February for a week’s stay, during which the ship's company marched through the city with colours flying and bayonets fixed, in company with her detachment of Royal Marines.
		Kenya became increasingly involved in the Korean Conflict and on the 5th August with Belfast and the destroyers Charity, and Cossack, and with air cover from Triumph.
	www.britains-smallwars.com /korea/Tom/Kenya.html (1147 words)

	HMS KENYA - Find Friends from HMS KENYA at Forces Reunited
		Charles Milner was at HMS Kenya between 1955 and 1957.
		William Slack was at HMS Kenya between 1945 and 1969.
		William Thompson was at HMS Kenya between 1952 and 1960.
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Kenya.html (548 words)

	HMS Kenya (C14) - Biocrawler
		HMS Kenya (C14) was a Fiji-class cruiser of the British Royal Navy named after Kenya (at the time a British possession).
		Kenya was launched 18 August 1939, and broken up in 1962.
		She took part to Operation Pedestal, during which she was damaged by Italian submarine Alagi.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/HMS_Kenya_%28C14%29 (85 words)

	Ship Photographs of HMS Nigeria
		Part of the confusion is that Nigeria's sistership, HMS Kenya, accompanying HMS Nigeria in Operation Pedestal, did have her bow blown off by a torpedo.
		It should be noted that HMS Nigeria did have her bow taken off with almost identical damage to that of Kenya, but a year earlier on September 8, 1941 in Norway.
		HMS Nigeria was repaired on the Tyne between September 17 and December 15, 1941.
	www.hmsnigeria.com /shipshots/shipshots.htm (575 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Light cruiser HMS Kenya of the Fiji class
		In December 1940 HMS Kenya was deployed as a unit of the Covering Forces to the North Atlantic convoys.
		In May 1949 Kenya was taken out of reserve to replace HMS London which had returned home from the Far East to pay off for scrapping.
		In 1955 Kenya was refitted, and twin Bofors were installed in place of the pom-poms, the director aft was removed and two new small directors on either side of the bridge in place of the older type, immediately abaft the twin Bofors in “x” position, and a new type of director above “X” position.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/4027.html (1140 words)

	HMS Kenya
		HMS Kenya, Royal Navy Fiji class cruiser in naval art print HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Kenya was involved in the Hunt for the German battleship Bismarck.
		HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_kenya.htm (497 words)

	Destroyer Photo Index DD-167 USS COWELL
		HMS Brighton (ex-USS Cowell, DD-167) Commissioned at Halifax, NS on 23 September 1940 she arrived at Devonport on 12 October 1940 for refit.
		During one such on 25 June 1941 she was in collision with the light cruiser HMS Kenya and was towed to Iceland for temporary repair.
		Undated, HMS Brighton at anchor at Tail of the Bank during her post refit trials.
	www.navsource.org /archives/05/167.htm (792 words)

	Fiji Class
		HMS Fiji was built at Clydebank by John brown ship builders and laid down on the 30th march 1938, launched 31st May 1939 and completed 17th may 1940.
		HMS Jamaica was built at Vickers Armstrong at barrow, and laid down on the 28th April 1938, launched 16th November 1940 and completed 29th June 1942.
		HMS Kenya was involved in the Hunt for the German battleship Bismarck.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /fiji_class.htm (1686 words)

	16 June 1942
		The cruiser HMS HERMIONE was sunk by U-205 at 33 30N, 26 10E, soon after the second convoy, Operation Vigorous, was forced to turn back to Alexandria, and three destroyers, HMS Hasty, HMS AIREDALE and today HMS NESTOR, were sunk in bombing attacks.
		HMS NESTOR is disabled in an attack by Ju.87's and taken in tow.
		HMS CHARYBDIS and HMS Kenya, and eight destroyers and the anti-aircraft cruiser HMS CAIRO.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andrew.etherington/1942/06/16.htm (526 words)

	Press Release - HMS Software Releases TimeControl Industrial - HMS Software
		HMS Software, an internationally recognized leader in enterprise project management and enterprise timesheet systems has announced today the release of TimeControl Industrial (TCi).
		HMS Software's first customized timesheet application was written in 1984.
		HMS has representatives or distributors in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, the UK, and the U.S. For further information about HMS Software, please visit the HMS website at: www.hmssoftware.ca.
	www.hmssoftware.ca /news/pressrelease/press_57.php (940 words)

	Navy News - Jack to Jack - Where are you now? - K
		HMS Kent: Dave Muirhead served in Kent 1974/5 and would like to contact anyone else who was there at the same time.
		HMS Kent (D12): 'Red' Crowley would be interested to hear from anyone who served on the first commission (1963/65), particularly any ex shipmates from 3Q mess.
		HMS Kenya on 1956 Cruise, All S.S Ratings: Searching for anyone who served with Petty Officer Cyril George William Pennells, (‘Shiv) on HMS Kenya on the 1956 Cruise.
	www.navynews.co.uk /wayn/cosk.asp (582 words)

	COMBINEDOPS Vaagso
		The flotilla comprising the Cruiser HMS Kenya fitted with 6-inch guns, four destroyers and two landing craft, HMS Prince Leopold and HMS Prince Charles, left Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands on Christmas eve.
		Kenya's bombardment lifted when the 105 men of group 3 were just 50 metres from the beach.
		The story of HMS Kenya from her build to break up including a chapter on the Vaagso raid.
	www.combinedops.com /vaagso.htm (2052 words)

	Ivan Berryman
		The last seaplane carrier built for the Admiralty, HMS Pegasus was launched in 1917 and benefited from all the lessons learned from her predecessors, possessing a flying-off platform forward, served by twin derricks, and a hangar and cranes aft, capable of carrying up to nine aircraft.
		HMS Bulwark at Hong Kong by Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Emerald and HMS Enterprise by Ivan Berryman.
	www.militaryartcompany.com /ivan_berryman.htm (1924 words)

	The Second World War Experience Centre - North Atlantic Convoys - Operation Pedestal Malta
		Another ship which left the main convoy was HMS Kenya, damaged during a torpedo attack.
		Kenya went at once to action stations and I went to my station in a shell room in the foremost 6 inch gun turret.
		My job was to lift the 6 inch shells from a rotating ring and place them on a lift which hoisted them up to the gun house where a seaman loaded them in to the breech of one of the guns.
	www.war-experience.org /history/keyaspects/pedestal0842/pagetwo.asp (1105 words)

	VP-6 Shootdown HMS Kenya rescue 1950
		While the plane's crew was floating around in rubber life rafts, the British cruiser HMS KENYA picked them up.
		They were welcomed aboard KENYA like long lost brothers.
		Photographs of the rescue were taken by the crew of the H.M.S. Kenya
	patronsix.com /html/vp-6_shootdown_hms_kenya_rescu.html (231 words)

	GRD Home Page
		Historical Military Services (HMS) is pleased to announce that it has purchased all of the assets of GRD Games.
		As part of this purchase, HMS has specifically agreed to accept all subscriptions to The Europa Systems Magazine, for all pre-orders for Total War, for all investments in the East Africa Terrain Company; and for the A Winter War Refit Kit previously promised to 1999 magazine subscribers.
		HMS will honor all investments in the East Africa Terrain Company.
	hmsgrd.com (1381 words)

	HMS Norfolk royal navy cruiser
		HMS Norfolk also took part in the action against the Scharnhorst, she was hit by two, 11-inch shells, one of which went through the X ring bulkhead and went overboard without exploding.
		HMS Norfolk at the Battle of the North Cape by Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Norfolk and HMS Belfast of Force I are shown engaging the Scharnhorst which has already been hit and disabled by both HMS Duke of York and the cruiser HMS Jamaica.
	www.ivanberryman.co.uk /hms_norfolk.htm (853 words)

	Aden 1956 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The CO flew to Bahrain on 25th August and that afternoon "A" and "B" Companies embarked on HMS Kenya, bound for Sharjah in the Trucial Oman States.
		HMS Kenya then returned to Aden and brought up the HQ and Support Companies.
		We sailed from Little Aden in HMS Kenya and after a hot and crowded voyage lasting three days we disembarked and were billeted in a block of flats.
	members.tripod.com /~Glosters/Aden56.htm (1913 words)

	royal navy aircraft carriers, great priced art prints
		The last seaplane carrier built for the Admiralty, HMS Pegasus was launched in 1917 and benefited from all the lessons learned from her predecessors, possessing a flying-off platform forward, served by twin derricks, and a hangar and cranes aft, capable of carrying up to nine aircraft.
		HMS Eagle steams past the commando carrier HMS Albion during the withdrawal from Aden in November 1967.
		HMS Hermes and her escorts are in the extreme distance.
	www.cranstonart.co.uk /hms_carriers.htm (2390 words)

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		HMS and Microsoft have been collaborating on this release of TimeControl since 2005.
		HMS started working with beta versions of Office Project 2007 as early as October 2005 in order to ensure that both products would be completely compatible.
		HMS is a member of the Primavera Technology Partner program and is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.
	www.microsoft.com /presspass/presskits/2007office/docs/hmssoftware.doc (1058 words)

	Focus: August 16, 1996 - Complete Text
		The principal investigators are Jonathan Haines, HMS associate professor of neurology at MGH; Margaret Pericak-Vance at Duke; Eric Seboun at Genethon; and Stephen Hauser at UCSF.
		Led by Mauricio Tohen, HMS associate professor of psychiatry, the team wanted to see if risperidone is successful in cases of bipolar disorder that include a psychotic component, since the drug is known to be effective against schizophrenia.
		Two recent publications by HMS faculty are Video Textbook for the Practicing Physician, developed by Martin A. Samuels, HMS professor of neurology; and Immunopathology of Lung Diseases, a medical textbook written by Richard L. Kradin, associate pathologist at HMS, and Bruce Robinson of the University of Western Australia.
	focus.hms.harvard.edu /complete_texts/Aug16_1996_complete.html (7057 words)

	R.N Cruisers
		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.
		HMS Emerald by Ivan Berryman The E-class light cruiser HMS Emerald is shown off the Newfoundland coast in company with a Flower class corvette.
	www.navalprints.com /r_n_cruisers.htm (1120 words)

	August 16, 1996-Genetics
		Together with his collaborators, he reports in the August Nature Medicine that a small mutation in a gene known to be involved in the development of the head and teeth leads to the failure of certain teeth to form in otherwise healthy humans.
		In Kenya, the researchers relied on the help of coauthor Symon Guthua, who trained at Massachusetts General Hospital and is now dean of the Dental School of the University of Nairobi.
		Richard Maas, associate professor of medicine at HMS and at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and his group implicated MSX1 in tooth development two years ago, when they showed that mice lacking the gene failed to develop any teeth past early embryonic stages.
	focus.hms.harvard.edu /1996/Aug16_1996/Genetics.html (1148 words)

	HMS Mauritius - The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns (Site not responding. Last check: )
		H.M.S. Mauritius was commissioned by Captain L. Curzon-Howe, M.V.O., late in 1940.
		The previous day had been spent in a series of conferences and inspections, a necessary prelude to the handing over of the ship by the builders, Messrs.
		The local papers of December the 2nd heralded in large type the arrival of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse, with four destroyers, and within a few days we were busily working on our 0.5-inch machine guns and so were ready for the Japanese air attack on the 8th.
	home.swipnet.se /ew-11578/hms_mauritius.htm (3217 words)

	Ahoy - Mac's Web Log - HMS Volunteer
		In a record of her movements that I have managed to trace there is a mention of the volunteer being a local escort for operation medium august 1940, escort to hms fiji sept 1st after she was torpedoed,and sept 23rd ship damaged in Dakar area.
		HMS Fiji, was not at Dakar on the 23rd.
		HMS Volunteer, was also not present at Dakar, the 10 Royal Navy destroyers in Operation Menace were: HM ships, Echo, Eclipse, Escapade, Faulknor, Foresight, Forester, Fortune, Fury, Greyhound and Inglefield.
	ahoy.tk-jk.net /Letters/HMSVolunteer.html (607 words)

	New Zealand Serials - Supermarine Walrus Mk I (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Embarked on HMS Achilles in April 1936 and arrived in Auckland on 06 September of that year.
		Embarked on HMS Leander in April 1937 and arrived in Auckland on board the ship on 18 August of that year.
		Taken aboard HMS Leander and disembarked in Australiaduring 1942 but 2 months later was crated up and returned to New Zealand on SS Rimutaka.
	www.adf-serials.com /nz-serials/nz151.shtml (1620 words)

	Up to 40% Off Original Paintings. Massive Sale Reductions.
		HMS Intrepid by Ivan Berryman (P) Click For Details
		HMS Lion at the Battle of Jutland by Ivan Berryman.
		HMS Illustrious and HMS Kenya at Devonport by Ivan Berryman (P) Click For Details
	www.directart.co.uk /mall/artists/origoffers.htm (772 words)

	Royal Navy
		HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson were both carrying 16 in.
		The warships HMS Repulse and HMS Renown were the battlecruisers which had lighter armour than the protection of DKM Bismarck.
		HMS Ark Royal, HMS Furious, HMS Courageous, HMS Glorious, HMS Argus, HMS Eagle, HMS Hermes, HMS Victorious, HMS Illustrious, HMS Formidable, HMS Indomitable, HMS Implacable, HMS Indefatigable.
	www.battleshipbismarck.info /royal_navy.htm (311 words)

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		As the policy of HM Government, is that both New Dominions should be treated in like manner, it is considered that it would be politically desirable that on the occasion of the transfer of the first destroyer to the Royal Pakistan Navy the Board should be represented at the ceremony.
		HMS Onslow was handed over by the First Lord of the Admiralty, Viscount Hall of Cynon Valley, P.C., accepted by the High Commissioner for Pakistan Mr.
		The same night news of the sudden death of HM King George VI was received in East Africa and the Escort Squadron was disbanded and HRH the Princess and her consort flew back to London.
	www.pakdef.info /pakmilitary/navy/history1stdestroyer.html (8502 words)

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		For HMS Warrior I've also included a section on the planes - some of the photos of which are truely amazing.
		From his Certificate of Service he trained on HMS Royal Arthur, Raleigh and Drake as a stoker, from there he went to HMS Wrangler as Stoker Mechanic in 1949, joining HMS Gambia in 1950 for two years.
		He also spent nearly a year, between his time on HMS Gambia and HMS Warrior, on HMS Orion, but I've got no information on this at all except that like HMS Gambia she was a cruiser.
	members.lycos.co.uk /brisray/dad/dind.htm (1140 words)

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		She was built by John Brown and Co, Clydebank and was laid down on 30 March 1938, launched on 31 May 1939, completed on 17 May 1940.
		On the 20th she arrived at Rosyth, and was at first ordered to relieve HMS BIRMINGHAM at Sheerness as part of the anti-invasion plans.
		HMS FIJI had already joined Force B (two cruisers, two destroyers), which was ordered to sweep the west coast of Greece from Cape Matapan to Sapienza to intercept any seaborne enemy forces making for Crete.
	www.angelfire.com /ri/georgev/hmsfijioperational.txt (1055 words)

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