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	HMS Marlborough (F233) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marlborough was the first naval ship on the scene to assist the stricken USS Cole after she was attacked in Aden in October 2000.
		Marlborough, under the command of Capt Anthony Rix, RN, was on passage to the UK after a six-month deployment in the Gulf and had a full medical detachment on board; when her offer of assistance was accepted she immediately diverted to Aden.
		In October 2004 Marlborough again came to the aid of a stricken ally when she was dispatched to assist HMCS Chicoutimi, adrift off the northwest Irish coast and arrived at the scene where RFA Wave Knight and Marlborough's sister-ship HMS Montrose were present.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Marlborough_(F233) (308 words)

	Encyclopedia: HMS Marlborough (F233) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMS Iron Duke (F234) is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
		HMS Portland (F79) is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
		HMS Richmond The Type 23 frigate is a warship class of the Royal Navy also known as the Duke class.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Marlborough-(F233) (1258 words)

	Encyclopedia: HMS Marlborough (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The fifth HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke class battleship built in 1912 fought in the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and was decommissioned in 1932.
		The present HMS Marlborough is a Type 23 frigate launched in 1989.
		Another HMS Antelope, 14, was purchased in 1783, and in 1785 was under the command of Captain S.J. Gambier.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/HMS-Marlborough (419 words)

	Type 23 frigate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Norfolk (F230) was the first of the class to enter service, commissioned on June 1, 1990 at a cost of £135.449 million.
		On July 21 2004, in a review of defence spending, Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon announced HMS Norfolk, HMS Marlborough (F233) and HMS Grafton (F80) were to be paid off.
		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.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Type_23 (459 words)

	Naval Technology - Duke Class (Type 23) - Frigates
		The new batch comprises: HMS Kent which was launched in May 1998 and entered service in September 2000; HMS Portland launched in May 1999 and commissioned in May 2001; and HMS St Albans launched in May 2000 and commissioned in June 2002.
		HMS Richmond was the first RN vessel to receive the HE ER round in April 2004.
		HMS Westminster, a Batch I Type 23, is the first vessel to be fitted with the sonar and the ship returned to the fleet to begin a series of operational trials in January 2005.
	www.naval-technology.com /projects/t23 (1306 words)

	British Royal Navy. - www.ezboard.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMS Ark Royal is larger than her 2 sisters, Invincible and Illustrious, at 210 metres (683 feet) long.
		HMS Ark Royal is planned to remain in active service until 2015 when the next generation of aircraft carriers will enter service.
		HMS Illustrious was built at Swan Hunters on the Tyne and was launched in 1982 by HRH Princess Margaret.
	p084.ezboard.com /finfantrymensmilitaryforumsfrm267.showMessage?topicID=75.topic (1246 words)

	PoliceSpecials.com Forum > HMS Invincible paid off
		HMS Ark Royal (R07), the last Invincible-class aircraft carrier, is the fifth ship of the Royal Navy named in honour of the flagship of the English fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada.
		HMS Exeter (D89) is a Type 42 destroyer, the fifth ship of the Royal Navy to be named Exeter, after the city of Exeter in Devon.
		HMS Example (P165), an Archer class fast patrol boat - at HMS Calliope - Gateshead - River Tyne - England - by and copyright Tagishsimon 14th August 2004 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
	www.policespecials.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t26767.html (6336 words)

	HMS Majestic (1895) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Majestic (1895) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMS Majestic (1895) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Majestic (1895).
		HMS Majestic was a Majestic-class pre-Dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, built at Portsmouth Dockyard and commissioned into the Channel Squadron in December 1895.
		The upturned hull remained visible for many months until it was finally submerged during a storm on the night of November 17.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMS-Majestic-1895.html (304 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.
	www.nelmes.fsnet.co.uk /paxman/paxmanRN.htm (1989 words)

	Type 23 frigate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The frigate was initally designed as a light anti-submarine warfare platform, with a Lynx or EH-101 Merlin active dipping sonar helicopter, to replace the frigates of the Leander class.
		HMS Norfolk was the first of the class to enter service, commissioned on June 1, 1990 at a cost of £135.449 million.
		On July 21 2004, in a review of defence spending, Defence Secretaty Geoff Hoon announced HMS Norfolk, Marlborough and Grafton were to be paid off.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/type_23_frigate (392 words)

	Type 23 frigate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Commander David Axon was ordered off HMS Somerset, a Type 23 frigate, while the vessel was in port in Gibraltar, and recalled...
		The frigate was initially designed as a light anti-submarine warfare platform, with a Lynx or EH-101 Merlin active dipping sonar helicopter, to replace the frigates of the Leander class.
		Given that the oldest vessel is just over ten years old it seems likely that these would be sold.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Type_23_frigate (615 words)

	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - HMS Marlborough (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Once Type 23 HMS Marlborough had made her way home from last year's Exercise Saif Sareea, she was handed over to the tender mercies of the fleet support teams at Portsmouth Naval Base for a six-month stretch of overhaul and updates.
		Marlborough is now in the throes of a tough training schedule.
		The Type 23 is the sixth HMS Marlborough to serve with the Royal Navy.
	www.navynews.co.uk /ships/marlborough.asp (489 words)

	Ships of the Royal Navy - Type 23 Frigate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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)

	Canon Multipass F80
		HMS Grafton (F80) 63: '''HMS ''Grafton'' (F80)''' is a Type 23 frigateType 23 frigate
		Type 23 frigate 9: (F233) and HMS Grafton (F80)HMS ''Grafton'' (F80) were to be paid off.
		HMS Grafton 4: The second HMS* Grafton (F80)''Grafton'' (F80) is a Type 23 frigateType 23 frigate.
	www.lottery-news.net /dust11576-canon_multipass_f80.html (609 words)

	HMS Marlborough (F233) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		HMS Marlborough (F233) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		An interesting fact about the Marlborough is it has an officer from the US Navy permanently assigned to it.
		In June 2005, it was announced that Marlborough would be sold to the Chilean Navy, to be delivered in 2008.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/HMS_Marlborough_%28F233%29 (220 words)

	Type 23 Duke Class Frigates
		H.M.S Norfolk was diverted to provide humanitarian aid to Sierra Leone in 1998 and was later awarded the Wilkinson Sword of Peace.
		H.M.S Kent was launched by the Duchess of Kent and is expected to be based at Portsmouth.
		She is believed to be the first Royal Navy warship to fly under all three ensigns- when leaving her builders she flew the Red Ensign (as normal) and when she was commissioned she flew the White Ensign (as usual) but a change in regulations meant during sea trials she flew the Blue Ensign.
	www.btinternet.com /~warship/Today/type23.htm (2013 words)

	HMS Marlborough (F233) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Marlborough (F233) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMS Marlborough (F233) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation HMS Marlborough (F233).
		Here you will find more informations about HMS Marlborough (F233).
		The orginal HMS Marlborough (F233) article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/HMS-Marlborough-F233.html (193 words)

	HMS Marlborough (F233) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In July 2004 it was announced Marlborough would be one of three Type ships to be decommissioned by the end 2006.
		See HMS Marlborough for other ships of the same
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	www.freeglossary.com /HMS_Marlborough_(F233) (219 words)

	Frigates
		HMS Loch Alvie in Floating Dock, April 1950.
		HMS Loch Ruthven, at the breakers, April 1969.
		HMS Owen (built at Chatham and completed as a Survey vessel) seen here leaving the harbour in Malta in 1955 on its way to the Gulf.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /frigates.htm (1177 words)

	Phoenix Brass Latest News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A planned helicopter flight had to be postponed because of the weather but this did not dampened spirits and group photographs on the flight deck gave rise to great merriment.
		On 3rd of July the Officers and Crew of HMS MARLBOROUGH exercised, for the last time for the current ship, their right to march in the town of Marlborough with arms and bayonets drawn.
		Phoenix Brass then accompanied MARLBOROUGH into St. Mary’s Church, where the laying up of the ship’s ensign and bell took place, and had great pleasure in performing the march “HMS Marlborough, F233” in honour of all who had served in her.
	www.phoenixbrassband.co.uk /html/goodbye_f233.html (250 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 (1744 words)

	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - Type 23 Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		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 Marlborough (F233), Swan Hunter; January 21, 1989; June 14, 1991
	www.navynews.co.uk /ships/type23.asp (2950 words)

	Warships Magazine - Iraq War Special (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Meanwhile the RN frigates HMS Chatham (F87) and HMS Marlborough (F233) provided Naval Gun Fire Support (NGS) with their 4.5-inch guns, for an assault by 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines against the al-Faw peninsula at the head of the Gulf.
		The attack was a classic amphibious operation, against beaches south of the Iraqi naval base and oil city of Uum Qasr, which is in turn gateway to the port city of Basra.
		Sea King helicopters carried troops from 40 Commando ashore from warships, including the carriers HMS Ocean (L12) and HMS Ark Royal (R07) in the Gulf, and also from north-eastern Kuwait.
	www.warshipsifr.com /pages/attack_on_iraq_special.html (1665 words)

	Swiftsure Class Nuclear Fleet Submarines
		The frigate in the background is HMS Marlborough.
		H.M.S Spartan was the last submarine to salute H.M.S Dolphin.
		She appeared in a BBC documentary (called 'HMS Splendid' !) that covered the period leading up to and including the first live firing of a Tomahawk missile by a British submarine.
	www.btinternet.com /~warship/Today/sboat.htm (974 words)

	Naval Technology - HMS Marlborough (F233), with the Harpoon missile launch tubes visible behind the main gun.
		Naval Technology - HMS Marlborough (F233), with the Harpoon missile launch tubes visible behind the main gun.
		HMS Marlborough (F233), with the Harpoon missile launch tubes visible behind the main gun.
		Copyright 2006 SPG Media Limited a subsidiary of SPG Media Group PLC
	www.naval-technology.com /projects/t23/t233.html (43 words)

	Warships Magazine - WAR ON TERROR SPECIAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is no secret that the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (R07) is due to deploy from Portsmouth this month (January) at the head of a task group.
		The Type 42 air-defence destroyer HMS Liverpool (D92) and Type 23 multi-role frigate HMS Marlborough (F233) are Ark's NTG 03 escort ships and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) supply vessels Fort Victoria (A387) and Orangeleaf (A110) are providing logistical support.
		As plans to send NTG 03 to loiter in, or near, the Gulf were being revealed, the Type 42 destroyer HMS Cardiff (D108) was already in the crisis zone.
	www.warshipsifr.com /pages/terrorism_special9.html (1702 words)

	Pakistan offered three ex
		According to a written answer by Armed Forces Minister Adam Ingram on March 21, Norfolk is to be followed into retirement later this year by HMS Marlborough (F233), and by HMS Grafton (F80) in 2006.
		The next two Type 23 retirements, of HMS Argyll (F231) and HMS Lancaster (F229), are not planned until 2019.
		HMS Iron Duke (F234) is scheduled to be decomissioned in 2020, followed in 2021 by HMS Monmouth (F235), HMS Montrose (F236) and HMS Westminster (F237).
	www.dapss.com /MPI/samples/Vol.15/issue1105x/1105L-pakistan.htm (418 words)

	V12 bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HMS Shropshire was a London class cruiser laid down by William Beardmore and Company, Limited, at Dalmuir in Scotland on 24 February 1926, launched on 5 July 1928 by the Countess of Powis, Baroness
		HMS Sussex was a London class cruiser laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 1 February 1927, launched on 22 February 1928 and completed on 19 March 1929.
		Twelve ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS London, after the city of London.
	www.elexi.de /en/v/v1/v12.html (783 words)

	Downside Legacy Research Project: TWA 800 Hypothesis [Free Republic]
		The Royal Navy was embarrassed with the loss of the HMS Sheffield to an Exocet during the Falkland Island conflict.
		HMS Sheffield, the lead and name ship of the class was the first to succumb to the daring attacks by the Argentinian Air Force, on the Fourth of May 1982.
		Except for HMS Iron Duke, all of this class are named after Dukedoms, and although these names have come under some criticism for being 'soft' and uninspiring, they are actually far from soft in terms of historical events and figures of importance.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a396c84a31dde.htm (13972 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.
	www.deagel.com /pandora/type-23_pm00178001.aspx (260 words)

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