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	HMS Foudroyant and HMS Trincomalee \| Online Information Bank \| Research Collections \| Royal Naval Museum at Portsmouth ...
		The second HMS Foudroyant was launched in Plymouth in 1798, as a second rate line of battle ship with 80 guns (variable throughout her career).
		HMS Trincomalee was a 38 gun frigate built at Bombay for the British navy.
		In 1861, she was towed to Sunderland as tender for HMS Castor, a training ship, and was moved to West Hartlepool in 1862.
	www.royalnavalmuseum.org /info_sheets_foudroyant.htm (793 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Wales \| Ship awarded freedom of town
		HMS Monmouth, also known as the Black Duke, was given the freedom of the south Wales town in a ceremony on Sunday.
		Monmouth mayor Susan White said the honour, which is being bestowed as HMS Monmouth sets out on a six-month tour of duty, was well deserved.
		HMS Monmouth, which completed a major refit last April, is a Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate with a crew of 185.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/wales/3404923.stm (0 words)

	Science Fair Projects - HMS Monmouth
		The third Monmouth was a 64-gun third-rate built at Plymouth between 1767 and 1772; in 1796 she was made a prison ship and named Captivity, and broken up in 1818.
		The sixth Monmouth was the name-ship of her class of armoured cruisers of 9,800 tons displacement.
		The seventh and current Monmouth is a Type 23 frigate, built at Yarrow Shipbuilders on the river Clyde, and launched on 23 November 1991.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/HMS_Monmouth (361 words)

	CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An old pre-dreadnought battleship, HMS Canopus, had also been grounded at Stanley to give a stable gunnery platform and act as a make-shift fortress for their defence of this area.
		Visibility on 8 December 1914 was at its maximum: the sea was placid with a gentle breeze from the north west, the sun bright, the sky clear.
		Although Pochhammer confirms that the three auxiliaries were present at Picton Island in the Beagle Channel in early December 1914, he avoids mentioning when they sailed: it is clear that they did not leave for the Falklands in company with the five warships on the evening of 7 December, and may have gone on earlier.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands (2230 words)

	Defence Internet \| Defence News \| HMS Monmouth in daring rescue at sea (VIDEO)
		HMS Monmouth took part in a dramatic sea rescue in the eastern Mediterranean on 14 March 2007 and helped save the lives of sailors from sinking cargo vessel the 'Afrodite S'.
		Responding to the distress call, HMS Monmouth was the first to arrive on the scene and immediately launched her Merlin helicopter. Contacting the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) at Piraeus, Monmouth began rescue operations.
		HMS Monmouth was then released by the MRCC and continued as planned towards Limassol in Cyprus to continue her participation in ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR.
	www.mod.uk /DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/PeopleInDefence/HmsMonmouthInDaringRescueAtSeavideo.htm (0 words)

	Biography: George Anson \| Online Information Bank \| Research Collections \| Royal Naval Museum at Portsmouth Historic ...
		On the 27th March, he moved to HMS Monmouth where he remained until 27th June 1713, when the ship was paid off and he was discharged.
		He was transferred to HMS Barfleur on the 2nd October 1719, and made Commander in June 1722, and appointed to HMS Weasel, which was employed against Dutch smugglers.
		In 1731 he took command of HMS Diamond, and later, in 1732, he was appointed to HMS Squirrel and returned to the coast of Carolina until 1735, when his ship was paid off.
	www.royalnavalmuseum.org /info_sheets_george_anson.htm (793 words)

	BYM Marine & Maritime News
		Royal Navy Frigate HMS MONMOUTH is currently involved in a dramatic rescue from the St Vincent and Grenadines registered cargo vessel ‘Afrodite S’ in the Mediterranean.
		HMS MONMOUTH then launched her Merlin helicopter to aid the stricken vessel with its 11 Romanian crew.
		The British warship Monmouth, currently on patrol as part of Operation Active Endeavour in the Eastern Mediterranean, is a Type 23 Duke class frigate with a length of 133 metres and displacing over 4000 tonnes.
	bymnews.com /news/newsDetails.php?id=4877 (0 words)

	Just Plymouth - HMS Monmouth
		The Devonport-based Royal Navy Frigate HMS Monmouth is currently involved in a dramatic rescue from the St Vincent and Grenadines registered cargo vessel ‘Afrodite S' in the Mediterranean.
		HMS Monmouth then launched her Merlin helicopter to aid the stricken vessel with its eleven Romanian crew.
		HMS Monmouth's Commanding Officer, Commander Tim Peacock, said: “Saving a fellow sailor is one of the fundamental laws of the sea and I am immensely proud of the way my sailors have performed in rendering assistance to the ‘Afrodite S'.
	www.justplymouth.co.uk /events/HMS_Monmouth.php (0 words)

	Montserrat Newsletter - Home Page
		During the visit of HMS Monmouth in late April, crew members came ashore to assist the Montserrat Branch of the British Red Cross in the rehabilitation of old people's houses damaged by the volcano.
		At the time of HMS Monmouth's visit the last house was under repair.
		HMS Monmouth, a frigate in the British Royal Navy spent 48 hours in Montserrat allowing the crew to visit volcanic sites, take part in sporting fixtures and tour the island as well as completing the community project.
	www.montserrat-newsletter.com /archives/apr2004.htm (2683 words)

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		And the smallest gun by which the Monmouth is likely to be attacked is the 5.5-in., which will pierce her belt and casemates at over 3000 yds.
		Monmouth was launched on November 13, 1901 and commissioned on December 2, 1903.
		Monmouth was therefore reluctantly left to her fate, and when last seen was bravely facing the oncoming enemy.
	www.steelnavy.com /CombrigMonmouth.htm (0 words)

	William Bligh - Introduction
		As a boy William signs up as 'servant' to Captain Stewart of HMS Monmouth.
		At 21 he becomes Master of HMS Resolution for Captain Cook's third and last voyage of exploration.
		When the commission comes it is beyond all expectations - the command of HMS Bounty and a voyage to Tahiti.
	www.abc.net.au /bligh/intro.htm (664 words)

	Brooklyn, Queens Residential & Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Services, New York & Jersey Property Appraiser
		HMS Associates LLC is a leading residential and commercial real estate appraisal and consultant firm independently owned and operated and based in New York City.
		HMS Associates offers comprehensive residential appraisals of co-op and condominium apartments and single and multi-family homes for mortgage, tax, and other purposes.
		HMS Associates provides accurate and excellent commercial appraisals for sale, purchase, development and financing.
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	HMS MONMOUTH - Find Friends from HMS MONMOUTH at Forces Reunited
		Anthony Bannister was at HMS Monmouth between 1989 and 2006.
		Benjamin Lawrence was at HMS Monmouth between 1985 and 2003.
		Benjamin Lawrence was at HMS Monmouth between 1985 and 2005.
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Monmouth.html (465 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - Black Duke’s stirring deeds in the Caribbean (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HMS Monmouth, nicknamed the Black Duke, arrived in the Caribbean to carry out her counter-drug smuggling operations in March.
		Monmouth’s Commanding Officer, Cdr Guy Haywood, said of the two earlier busts: “It was an extremely busy and testing time for all on board, but we achieved our aim of stopping the go-fasts from delivering their cargo of drugs, possibly for onward shipping to the UK.”
		Monmouth is due to be in the Caribbean until July.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2004/0405/0004050501.asp (0 words)

	HMS Monmouth - Definition, explanation
		Seven ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Monmouth, after the Welsh town; the name also recognises James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, the "Black Duke", in whose honour the current ship flies a fl flag from the mainmast.
		The sixth Monmouth was the name-ship of her class of armoured cruisers of 9,800 tons displacement.
		The seventh and current Monmouth is a Type 23 frigate, built at Yarrow Shipbuilders on the river Clyde, and launched on 23 November 1991.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/h/hm/hms_monmouth.php (299 words)

	HMS Monmouth
		HMS Monmouth was the first of ten Monmouth class first class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy between 1899, when the Monmouth was laid down and 1904 when the last five of the class were completed.
		The Monmouth class was designed to keep the speed but reduce the size and cost.
		Although the class was criticized for its lack of firepower at the time, the Monmouth would be the only member of the class to be lost in battle, and eight of the ten ships built survived until 1920-21 when they were sold off.
	www.historyofwar.org /articles/weapons_HMS_Monmouth.html (393 words)

	News : HMS Monmouth : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		HMS Monmouth paid a routine visit to the South Korean 2nd Fleet HQ Base at Pyongtaek.
		Last week HMS Monmouth became the fourth Royal Navy Warship to visit the Chinese city of Qingdao when she arrived for a 5 day visit to the city that will be hosting the 2008 Olympic Games Sailing events.
		The Capital City of New Zealand, Wellington, was the port of call for HMS Monmouth's latest, very successful, visit during her VOLANS 07 deployment.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server?show=nav.1387&outputFormat=print (362 words)

	RNAS Culdrose - Helicopter Database
		With the increasing of numbers of Merlin HM Mk1 at Culdrose, 824 NAS re-commissioned in 2000 to train ab-initio and convertee aircrew and maintainers in the purpose-built Merlin training Facility(MTF).
		HMS Lancaster saw the first Merlin flight to go to sea, deploying to the South Atlantic and South America in 2002.
		HMS Monmouth (2002), Westminster (2004) and Northumberland (2005) followed, with deployments ranging from the Caribbean to South East Asia and the Mediterranean.
	www.helis.com /database/go/uk_rnas_culdrose.php (745 words)

	Royal Navy frigate concludes Andaman visit
		Royal Navy frigate HMS Monmouth has concluded a four-day goodwill visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) during which the vessel's officers and sailors interacted with their counterparts here.
		The ship, named after Britain's Duke of Monmouth, is a Type-23 Duke class frigate with a displacement of 3,500 tonnes and is equipped with modern armaments for anti-submarine, surface and air warfare roles.
		HMS Monmouth has a complement of 21 officers and 125 sailors on board.
	www.calcuttanews.net /story/241813 (0 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News -Black Duke saves stricken sailors (Site not responding. Last check: )
		THE helicopter of HMS Monmouth plucked 11 sailors to safety as their cargo ship foundered in a storm between Crete and Cyprus.
		All 11 crew members were airlifted off the ship by Monmouth’s Merlin helicopter in conjunction with a Greek rescue helicopter which then transported the crew to the Greek mainland.
		The merchantman was still afloat as Monmouth, currently on anti-terror duties in the eastern Mediterranean before heading to the Far East, left the scene, but was expected to sink given the amount of water she had shipped.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2007/0703/0007031901.asp (0 words)

	News
		As Devonport based HMS Monmouth, otherwise known as The Black Duke, heads east to fulfill a program of 28 port visits in 20 Far East Countries, HMS Echo is heading west for the Suez Canal and a maintenance period in Malta.
		HMS St Albans is scheduled for a 12 month refit and maintenance period which is to commence in May. For the first time, since she was commissioned 5 years ago, she will enter dry dock with most major systems being inspected and new or updated equipment fitted.
		HMS Quorn is the first RN ship to be fitted with the digital Warfare Electronic Display and Information System, the RN's state of the art Digital Navigation System.
	www.rnars.org.uk /News.htm (1050 words)

	HMS Monmouth : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		Built by Yarrow Shipbuilders on the Clyde, Monmouth is the sixth of the Type 23 Duke class frigates.
		Affectionately known as the 'Black Duke' (to find out why see the ship's history page), Monmouth is easily recognised by the fl flag she flies from the mainmast.
		Based in Devonport (Plymouth), she is the seventh warship to bear the name and has more battle honours than any other ship in the Fleet.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.1384 (174 words)

	Just Plymouth - Navy News
		HMS Campbeltown has welcomed her Lynx Mark 8 338 helicopter and crew back on board after being tested and given a clean bill of health by the Naval Flying Standards Flight (Rotary Wing) or ‘Trappers' as they are affectionately known.
		HMS Campbeltown is now on her way to reacquaint itself with her namesake town in northern Scotland.
		HMS Albion and Dame Hannah's have enjoyed a vibrant affiliation over the last four years with the ship's Chaplain taking the lead in maintaining close links during the ship's busy and varied operational programme.
	www.justplymouth.co.uk /events/Navy_News.php (0 words)

	HMS Monmouth - Glasgledius (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The sixth HMS Monmouth was the name-ship of the Monmouth-class of armoured cruiser of 9,800 tons displacement, of the British Royal Navy.
		She participated in the Battle of Coronel and was sunk by SMS Nurnberg[?].
		The seventh and current HMS Monmouth is a Type 23 Duke-class frigate, built at Yarrow Shipbuilders on the river Clyde, and launched on 23 November 1991.
	www.glasglow.com /E2/hm/HMS_Monmouth.html (115 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 22 Oct 2001 (pt 1)
		HMS Kent is deployed to the Gulf as the Armilla Patrol ship with her support ship RFA Bayleaf.
		HMS Nottingham is scheduled to deploy to the Asia Pacific region between March-December 2002 to meet our annual commitments to the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) with Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand.
		HMS York is also scheduled to deploy to the Asia Pacific region between January-June 2002 as an integral part of a multinational French Task Group deployment.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200102/cmhansrd/vo011022/text/11022w01.htm (0 words)

	GNN - Government News Network
		HMS Monmouth commanding officer Commander Tim Peacock RN said: "A career in the Royal Navy or Royal Marines can offer something for everyone.
		HMS Monmouth will be open to the public on Saturday June 17th, 2.00pm - 4.00pm and on Sunday June 18th, 10.00am - 4.00pm.
		* The current HMS MONMOUTH is a Type 23 'Duke Class' Frigate and was built at Yarrow Shipbuilders on the Clyde and launched by Lady Eaton on the 23rd November 1991.
	www.gnn.gov.uk /Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=207868&NewsAreaID=2 (0 words)

	House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 8 Jul 2002 (pt 18)
		To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when the refit of HMS Monmouth will be complete; what the total cost of the refit will be; when she will return to service; and if he will make a statement.
		HMS Monmouth's refit, including associated sea trials, is planned to complete in spring 2003, at which time the ship will be available for operational deployment.
		During the period 1997 until late 2001, HMS ARK ROYAL was not available due firstly, to a period of extended readiness, followed by a major refit period.
	www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200102/cmhansrd/vo020708/text/20708w18.htm (0 words)

	WILLIAM BLIGH AND HMS BOUNTY MISSION TO TAHITI MUTINY AND THE PITCAIRN ISLAND
		After a court of inquiry, Bligh went on to serve under Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Copenhagen, commanding HMS Glatton, a 56-gun ship of the line, which was experimentally fitted exclusively with carronades.
		As captain of HMS Director, at the Battle of Camperdown, Bligh engaged three Dutch vessels: the Haarlem, the Alkmaar and the Vrijheid.
		The Saga of HMS Bounty and Pitcairn Island.
	www.solarnavigator.net /history/william_bligh.htm (0 words)

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		To fid was to fix (a topmast, etc.) with a fid, which was a square bar of wood or iron, with a shoulder at one end, used to support the weight of the top-mast and also the topgallant mast.
		One of them made a private signal which we answered ** her to be the Monmouth** and the same ship that we saw last night at dark with a French ship she had taken in the night.
		She proved to be His Majesty's Ship Monmouth who gave us an account that the eastern ships were Admiral West, Orford, Lyme and a French man of war called the Esperance taken by them the night before.
	pages.quicksilver.net.nz /jcr/eagle1755jun.html (0 words)

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