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		HMS ''Conqueror'' is the only nuclear-powered submarine to have engaged an enemy ship with torpedoes, sinking the Argentine cruiser ARA ''General Belgrano''.
		Also during that war, HM submarines ''Splendid'' and ''Turbulent'' launched a number of Tomahawk cruise missile s at targets in Iraq.
		Commissioned (surface) ships of the Royal Navy are accorded the prefix HMS which stands for Her Majesty's Ship (alternatively, His Majesty's Ship), for example HMS '' Ark Royal ''.
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	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - HMS Lancaster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Sponsored by the Queen (the Duke of Lancaster), the present ship has been in service for more than twelve years and is the fourth of her class (Type 23 Duke Class frigate) to be built.
		Lancaster made history during her deployment by being the first Type 23 to deploy with a Merlin helicopter embarked — greatly increasing the ship’s potential capabilities, with the enhanced over-the-horizon and anti-submarine elements which the Merlin provides
		Especially poignant for Cmdr Paul Chivers, Lancaster’s commander, was the week-long disembarkation to Pebble Island in the Falklands, where a team repaired the memorial to HMS Coventry — one of the ships lost in the 1982 conflict.
	www.navynews.co.uk /ships/lancaster.asp (651 words)

	Australian Information from Wikipedia
		HMS Leeds Castle, launched in 1943 as a corvette with pennant number K384, was redesignated a frigate in 1948 and given the new flag superior "F" as seen here.
		During the 1970s the service stopped painting pennant numbers on submarines on the grounds that, with the arrival of nuclear boats, they spent too little time on the surface, although submarines do continue to be issued numbers.
		HMS Lancaster was initially allocated the pennant number F232, until it was realised that in the Royal Navy, form number 232 is the official report for ships that have run aground; sailors being superstitious, it was quickly changed to F229.
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	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Current Royal Navy ships
		HMS Example (P165) on the River Tyne at HMS Calliope, Gateshead
		HMS Archer (P264) and HMS Example (P165) on the River Tyne at HMS Calliope, Gateshead
		HMS Caroline - C class cruiser - now used as a shore establishment, permanently docked in Belfast
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	Hms_lancaster_(f229) info here at en.18th-birthday.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The fifth HMS Lancaster (G05), formerly the USS Philip (DD-76) was a Wickes-class destroyer destroyer transferred as part of the 1940 Destroyers for Bases Agreement.
		Our Featured HMS Lancaster (F229) on HMS Lancaster (F229) Category: HMS Lancaster (F229) Career Ordered: September 1986 Laid down: 18 December 1987 Launched: 24 May 1990 Commissioned: 1 May 1992 Decommissioned: Fate: Active in advantage as of 2006.
		Lancaster was basically habituated the pennant googol F232, it was realised that in the Royal Navy, formation googol 232 is the trustworthy proclamation for ships that have run aground.
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	Type 23 frigate at AllExperts
		HMS Norfolk (F230) was the first of the class to enter service, commissioned into the Fleet on June 1, 1990 at a cost of Â£135.449 million.
		In 2005 it was announced that the three vessels would be sold to the Chilean Navy, to be delivered in 2008.
		HMS Westminster was used for the Type 23 interior shots in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies in three different roles as HMS* Chester, HMS Devonshire and HMS Bedford.
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	HMS Lancaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first Lancaster was an 80 gun First Rate built in 1694, then rebuilt and relaunched in 1722, and rebuilt for a third time to a 66 gun Third Rate in 1749
		The third Lancaster was a frigate of 1823, scrapped in 1864
		The fifth Lancaster, formerly the USS Philip (DD76) was a Wickes class destroyer transferred as part of the 1940 Destroyers for Bases Agreement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Lancaster (188 words)

	Paxman History Pages - Paxman and the Royal Navy
		HMS Prince of Wales lost in action in December 1941.
		The only one of her type built, HMS Bristol was commissioned in 1973 and withdrawn from service in 1991.
		HMS Invincible was 'mothballed' in 2005, pending the construction of two new carriers for the Navy.
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	Hms_lancaster_(f229) info here at en.1942-mods.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Slugs also pose a HMS Lancaster (F229) HMS Lancaster (F229) to HMS Lancaster (F229), pets and wildlife by accessory as connection scoress for parasites such as lungworm.
		Our Featured HMS Lancaster (F229) on HMS Lancaster (F229) Category: HMS Lancaster (F229) Career Ordered: September 1986 Laid down: 18 December 1987 Launched: 24 May 1990 Commissioned: 1 May 1992 Decommissioned: Fate: Active in usefulness as of 2006.
		Lancaster was incipiently obsessed the pennant cardinal F232, it was realised that in the Royal Navy, articulation cardinal 232 is the précis for ships that have run aground.
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	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - Type 23 Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The first of the class, HMS Norfolk, was ordered from Yarrows in October 1984, with the final three being ordered almost 12 years later, in February 1996.
		HMS Lancaster, the third of the class, was originally given the pennant number F232, but that was changed to F229 as 232 was regarded as unlucky - 232 is the number of the Royal Navy's report form for groundings and collisions.
		HMS Monmouth (F235), Yarrows; November 23, 1991; Sept 24, 1993
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	HMS Lancaster (F229) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Lancaster (F229) is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
		See HMS Lancaster for other ships of the same name.
		This page was last modified 10:27, 25 September 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Lancaster_(F229) (92 words)

	Duke Class Frigates Type 23
		Sutherland, Somerset, St Albans, Lancaster, Norfolk, Argyll, Marlborough, Iron Duke, Monmouth, Westminster, Northumberland, and HMS Richmond.
		The submarine (ex HMS Upholder) was handed over to the Canadian Navy at the same base on Saturday 2nd October, before losing power in the Irish Sea only days afterwards.
		One crew member was killed in the incident, and HMS Montrose was sent to escort the submarine back to Faslane under tow.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /duke_class.htm (1780 words)

	CalendarHome.com - List of active Royal Navy ships - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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	HMS Lancaster : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		She was launched by Her Majesty the Queen (Duke of Lancaster) in May 1990 and commissioned 2 years later.
		The current HMS Lancaster is the sixth to bear the name.
		The pages will be updated on a regular basis to keep you abreast of her recent activities and to give you a flavour of the exciting life we lead in a modern and busy Royal Navy frigate.
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		The most notable being HMS Pickle, the former Bermudian merchantman that carried news of victory back from Trafalgar.
		HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear-powered submarine to have engaged an enemy ship with torpedoes, sinking the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
		Commissioned (surface) ships of the Royal Navy are accorded the prefix HMS which stands for Her Majesty's Ship (alternatively, His Majesty's Ship), for example HMS Ark Royal.
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		HMS Warspite, The Royal Navy's third nuclear-powered submarine.
		Also during that war, HM submarines Splendid and Turbulent launched a number of Tomahawk cruise missiles at targets in Iraq.
		Commissioned (surface) ships of the Royal Navy are accorded the prefix HMS which stands for Her Majesty's Ship (alternatively, His Majesty's Ship), for example HMS Ark Royal.
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	March 1998
		The motorised hopper barge VILLE continues to travel from Mortar Mill Quay in the East Float, Birkenhead where she is being loaded with stone for the project to New Brighton where the stone is dumped.
		HMS LANCASTER [F229] has been a visitor to Canada #3 Branch Dock this week arriving on Monday morning.
		HMS SPEY was due to depart on Sunday afternoon.
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	Type 23 Frigate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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		Hero participated in the Second Battle of Narvik in April 1940, the Battle of Calabria and the Battle of Cape Spada in July 1940, and the evacuation of Greece in April 1941, and attacked and sank the...
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		HMS Iron Duke (F234) is almost half way home from her six-month Caribbean deployment as APT(N), she was noted visiting Santa Cruz de Tenerife 08/12 and is expected back in Portsmouth fairly soon.
		HMS Argyll and Enterprise are both due in Tenerife on 29/09 while a number of ships (including HMS Ocean) are due in Gibraltar around the 27th when the new Governor of Gibraltar, Lt. General Sir Robert Fulton KBE, arrives on the assault carrier to take up his new appointment.
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	Pennant number (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		HMS Leeds Castle, launched in 1943 as a corvette with pennant number K384, was redesignated a frigate in 1948 and given the new flag superior "F" as seen here.
		During the 1970s the service stopped painting pennant numbers on submarines on the grounds that, with the arrival of nuclear boats, they spent too little time on the surface, although submarines do continue to be issued numbers.
		HMS Lancaster was initially allocated the pennant number F232, until it was realised that in the Royal Navy, form number 232 is the official report for ships that have run aground; sailors being superstitious, it was quickly changed to F229.
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		Notorious for her lewd squawks, the African grey is HMS Lancaster's best-known crew member.
		Lancaster has undergone an extensive upgrade and maintenance package in Devonport dockyard.
		She entered service in December 1991 and was commissioned on May 1, 1992 in a ceremony attended by the Queen.
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	HOME - Royal Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The most notaƄle Ƅeinɡ HMS Pickle (1800), the former Bermudian merchantman that carried news of victory Ƅack from Battle of Trafalɡar.
		HMS Conqueror (S48) is the only nuclear-powered suƄmarine to have enɡaɡed an enemy ship with torpedoes, sinkinɡ the Arɡentine cruiser ARA General Belɡrano.
		As of 2005, the current HMS Ark Royal (R07) is an InvinciƄle class aircraft carrier aircraft carrier that saw action in the 2003 invasion of Iraq
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		HMS FEARLESS the amphibious assault ship is to be decommissioned and sold for scrap earlier than originally anticipated.
		HMS FEARLESS has had millions spent on her over the years to keep her in operation, particularly on her engines and boilers.
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		The surface fleets of escorts are a visible sign to any potential enemy, and capable to conduct anti air warfare, anti surface warfare and anti submarine warfare these are powerful units.
		A large helicopter carrier HMS Ocean and the landing platform docks HMS Fearless and HMS Intrepid provide the amphibious capability.
		HM Ships Kent (F78), Portland (F79), Grafton (F80), Sutherland (F81), Somerset (F82), St. Albans (F83), Lancaster (F229 ex F232), Norfolk (F230), Argyll (F231), Marlbrough (F233), Iron Duke (F234), Monmouth (F235), Montrose (F236), Westminster (F237), Northumberland (F238) and Richmond (F239)
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	Naval Fleet - ARRSEpedia
		HMS Albion (L14) HMS Bulwark (L15) HMS Ocean (L12)
		HMS Argyll (F231) HMS Lancaster (F229) HMS Iron Duke (F234) HMS Monmouth (F235) HMS Montrose (F236) HMS Westminster (F237) HMS Northumberland (F238) HMS Richmond (F239) HMS Somerset (F82) HMS Sutherland (F81) HMS Kent (F78) HMS Portland (F79) HMS St Albans (F83)
		HMS Cornwall (F99) HMS Cumberland (F85) HMS Campbeltown (F86) HMS Chatham (F87)
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	Warships Magazine - News SPECIAL
		Also on the scene and working closely with the Montcalm during the drama was the British Type 23 frigate HMS Lancaster (F229).
		On arriving the Lancaster relieved the Dutch warship of command duties and continued to provide navigation warning to other merchant shipping in what is a very busy waterway.
		A Royal Navy spokesman explained further: "HMS Lancaster has positioned herself to monitor a 10nm exclusion zone around the vessel and warn merchant shipping of the associated hazards.
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	Pennant number (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		HMS Leeds Castle, launched in 1943 as a corvette with pennant number K384, was redesignated a frigate in 1948 and given the new flag superior "F" as seen here.
		HMS Lancaster was initially allocated the pennant number F232, until it was realised that in the Royal Navy, form number 232 is the official report for ships that have run aground; sailors being superstitious, it was quickly changed to F229.
		Pennant numbers 13 were not allocated to flag superiors.
	en.encyclopediahome.com /wiki/Pennant_number (1653 words)

	Ships of the Royal Navy - Type 23 Frigate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Another feature of the Type 23 designed as a result of the Falkland's war is a reduced radar signature profile.
		HMS NORFOLK was the first Type 23 to enter service in the Royal Navy, she was commissioned on 1st June 1990.
		The Type 23s are general purpose frigates and so although capable of ASW and air-defence, they are similarly capable of independent action when required.
	www.gillespie.ndo.co.uk /Navy/Type23.htm (518 words)

	Type 23
		On 27 January 2005, HMS Westminster re-joined the Royal Navy's fleet after a 12-month refit which provided sonar 2087, SSTD advanced anti-torpedo defense, new infrastructure to operate EH101 Merlin helicopter and a new computerized navigation system.
		On 7 September 2005, the government of the United Kingdom and Chile signed an agreement valued at £135 million for the purchase of three ex-Royal Navy Type 23 frigates for the Chilean Navy.
		The three ships involved in this deal were: HMS Norfolk, Marlborough and Grafton.
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