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	HMS Montrose (F236) - Definition, explanation
		The second and current HMS Montrose (F236) is the eighth of a sixteen ship class of frigates, known as Type 23 or the Duke class, of the Royal Navy.
		Montrose was later relieved by the destroyer Newcastle, and once the frigate returned to Britain from the deployment, she was placed in extended refit, which was completed in early January 2004 and undertook a diverse array of extensive training.
		In October 2004, Montrose was one of a number of a ships that was dispatched to the rescue of the stricken Canadian submarine Chicoutimi which had suffered a number of fires onboard, causing casualties and the loss of power in the submarine.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/h/hm/hms_montrose__f236_.php (347 words)

	HMS Montrose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The first HMS Montrose was an 'Admiralty Design' class destroyer-leader, which was laid down at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 17th September 1917, launched on 10th June 1919 and completed on the 14th September the same year, too late for her to be involved in the First World War.
		The first HMS Montrose gained all the names six battle honours, a fitting epitaph to a venerable warship that served the Royal Navy proudly during her nation, and the Allies most vital hour.
		HMS Montrose is attached to the 6th Frigate Squadron, based in Plymouth.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/h/hm/hms_montrose.html (570 words)

	HMS Montrose - Definition, explanation
		The first HMS Montrose (1918) was a Scott-class destroyer-leader, commissioned in September 1918.
		Montrose was decommissioned in 1946 and scrapped that same year.
		The second and current HMS Montrose (F236) is a Type 23 frigate.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/h/hm/hms_montrose.php (158 words)

	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - HMS Montrose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		HMS Montrose was the ninth of the Type 23 Duke-class frigates to be launched when she went down the slipway at the Yarrow yard in Glasgow on July 31, 1992 - the third of the class to be launched that year.
		Montrose displaces 4,200 tons when she is fully loaded, and has a ship's company under normal conditions of around 180, of whom 13 are officers.
		Montrose, part of the Sixth Frigate Squadron based in Devonport, left Plymouth on a snowy day for a first overseas trip which took her to the warmer ports of Gibraltar, Istanbul and El Ferrol in Spain, undertaking defence exhibitions on the way.
	www.navynews.co.uk /ships/montrose.asp (435 words)

	HMS Montrose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first HMS Montrose (1918) was a Scott-class destroyer-leader, commissioned in September 1918.
		Montrose was decommissioned in 1946 and scrapped that same year.
		The second and current HMS Montrose (F236) is a Type 23 frigate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Montrose (157 words)

	HMS Montrose (1918)
		The first HMS Montrose was part of an eight ship class of flotilla-leader destroyers, known as the Scott-class, ordered under the Wartime Emergency Construction Programme.
		She was laid down at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 17th September 1917, launched in June 1918 and completed on the 14th September that year, too late for her to be actively involved in the First World War.
		Montrose was also damaged while supporting the invasion and had to be towed to Imminghamor for repairs.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/h/hm/hms_montrose__1918_.html (486 words)

	History : HMS Montrose : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		Old HMS Montrose Until August 1942 HMS Montrose was engaged in escort work protecting minesweepers laying minefields in the Denmark Strait and from September 1942 to January 1943 she escorted convoys to North Russia before resuming coastal patrols and covering east coast convoys.
		HMS Montrose's six WWII battle honours are testimony to her proud contribution to the maritime operations of the Allied Forces.
		HMS Montrose is a member of the Devonport Flotilla and is based in Plymouth.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server.php?show=nav.1421 (563 words)

	Ministry of Defence \| Defence News \| HMS Montrose rescues Turkish sailors
		HMS Montrose rescued 11 Turkish sailors in the Mediterranean yesterday, 24 April 2007.
		HMS Montrose is on transit across the Mediterranean while conducting maritime security operations.
		HMS Montrose's ship's company reacted quickly to the incident and launched the ship's smaller sea boat to rescue the survivors.
	www.mod.uk /DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/TrainingAndAdventure/HmsMontroseRescuesTurkishSailors.htm (461 words)

	Royal Navy: HMS Montrose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		After an intensive period of training the Ship deployed at the end of October to the Arabian Gulf for 6 months, where for some of the time it will be tasked with patrolling and protecting the 2 Iraqi oil platforms.
		HMS Montrose is a Type 23 Frigate; she was launched at Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd in Glasgow on 31st July 1992 and was accepted formally in to the Royal Navy at a commissioning ceremony on 2 June 1994.
		The ship is based in Plymouth and has strong ties with a number of affiliations, notably the region of Angus and the town of Montrose in Scotland.
	www.royal-marines.mod.uk /static/pages/1170.html (222 words)

	BHC2315 : HMS 'Montrose' Arriving at Reykjavik, Iceland
		The British destroyer 'Montrose' is shown entering Reykjavik Harbour during the Second World War.
		She flies a blue and white flag at the main, together with the white ensign at her stern.
		'Montrose' was a fleet destroyer built in 1919 and sank in 1944.
	www.nmm.ac.uk /mag/pages/mnuExplore/PaintingDetail.cfm?ID=BHC2315 (323 words)

	News : HMS Montrose : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		HMS Montrose is on her way home from a very successful 7-month deployment in the Mediterranean.
		HMS Montrose has spent the whole of June operating in the Eastern Mediterranean mentoring and supporting URS Ternopil, resulting in five successful patrols.
		HMS Montrose visited Soudha Bay Crete in May to await the arrival of the Ukrainian Navy corvette Ternopil.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server.php?show=nav.1422 (319 words)

	Nelson Class Battleship
		Montrose was involved in the infamous SOL-BCV 314 convoy incident, harassed by terrorist attacks at stations the 26 vessel strong convoy was ambushed on the Kimanjano approaches by a mixed squadron of Manchu privateers and regular warships.
		As Montrose's landers had been reassigned to some of the merchant ships aiding the evacuation process she was able to take on-board some of the remaining Martel fighters which had remained in-system in hidden bases, harassing the Kafers since the original invasion of Kimanjano.
		This astute use of his assets meant that the Montrose was on hand at the pivotal moments of the battle, indeed when HMS Victory was forced to withdraw because of damage Graham transferred his flag to the Montrose and it was from this ship that he saw his victory become complete.
	www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~dheb/2300/Equipment/SG/Nelson/Nelson.htm (5795 words)

	Trafalgar 200 - Ship Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		His Fleet time was spent in HMS Plover in the Hong Kong Squadron, and then HMS Charybdis in home waters, before volunteering for service in submarines.
		Returning to the surface flotilla in 1995, he qualified as a Principal Warfare Officer (PWO) specialising in Communications and Electronic Warfare, and was appointed to HMS London in 1996 where he served as PWO and then Operations Officer.
		Selected for promotion to commander, Webb was appointed to the Directorate of Naval Operations in the Ministry of Defence where he served until taking command of HMS Montrose in August 2003.
	www.trafalgar200.com /tallships_details/montrose.html (527 words)

	Courier News Story
		YESTERDAY’S VISIT by HMS Montrose to a wreath- laying ceremony to mark the 200th anniversary of Dundee’s most celebrated naval hero, Admiral Adam Duncan, was cancelled.
		However, in an ironic twist, HMS Montrose is now involved in a rescue operation in the Atlantic and would not have been able to make the event in any case.
		HMS Montrose was scrambled from HMS Clyde at Faslane on Tuesday to make haste to the scene of a fire on a Canadian sub-marine 100 miles off the west coast of Ireland.
	www.thecourier.co.uk /output/2004/10/08/newsstory6410211t0.asp (367 words)

	Trafalgar 200 - Ship Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		HMS Illustrious is the second of three Invincible class aircraft carriers and the fifth ship to bear the name.
		Illustrious or "Lusty" as she is fondly know to her crew was built at Swan Hunter on the Tyne and subsequently commissioned in her base port of Portsmouth in 1982.
		His tour in Montrose incorporated command of the 6th Frigate Squadron based in Plymouth.
	www.trafalgar200.com /tallships_details/illustrious.html (460 words)

	Scott Class Destroyers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Destroyer website dedicated to the history of HMS Bruce, HMS Campbell, HMS Mackay, HMS Douglas, HMS Malcolm, HMS Montrose and HMS Stuart from their launch to their participation in major wars also notice board for descendents of ex-crew of Scott Class destroyers.
		He served on HMS Scott and was on board the day it was torpedoed and sunk on the 18th October 1918.
		In 1931 he was on HMS Malcolm and in WW2 he was on HMS Vimiera that went down off Sheerness.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /scott_class.htm (1779 words)

	Scots dead in copter crash - Evening Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The helicopter had been scrambled after two navy ratings on board the frigate HMS Montrose heard cries for help coming from the water.
		HMS Montrose, HMS St Albans and aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious were among several navy vessels and three military helicopters which joined the search.
		Commodore Alan Bennett expressed sympathy for the families of those involved in the helicopter crash, who were from 815 Naval Air Squadron based at Yeovilton, Somerset.
	www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5033464.shtml (175 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Cornwall \| HMS Montrose returns to home port
		HMS Montrose, the Devonport-based Type 23 frigate, returned on Saturday after an eventful seven weeks away.
		Montrose led a total of 10 ships in what have been described as "atrocious" weather conditions.
		HMS Montrose then acted as an escort as the Chicoutimi was towed into Faslane.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/cornwall/3988459.stm (213 words)

	HMS MONTROSE - Find Friends from HMS MONTROSE at Forces Reunited
		Gary Evans was at HMS Montrose between 1991 and 1987
		James Mitchell was at HMS Montrose between 1968 and 1974
		Ian naylor was at HMS Montrose between 1982 and 2003
	www.forcesreunited.org.uk /namearchive/units/HMSNames/HMS-Montrose.html (298 words)

	HMS Montrose · "Mare ditat rosa decorat" (The sea enriches and the rose adorns)
		HMS Montrose · "Mare ditat rosa decorat" (The sea enriches and the rose adorns)
		My grandfather was a crewman of the HMS Montrose in the Second World War and is still happily alive.
		The following pages will be updated regularly and if you have any information about the HMS Montrose or its crew I would be very grateful if you could send me a copy so that i can imrove this website.
	www.freewebs.com /hmsmontrose/index.htm (107 words)

	Montrose Basin Heritage Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Some of you may have seen the recent article in the Montrose Review on the Montrose Bridges.
		In spite of all the complaints you have ever heard about Montrose, the proposals appear to have been startling modern, with plans to incorporate both recycled materials and power generation.
		Perhaps this summer's visitors, HMS Montrose, should be careful where they leave their ship (and watch out for cement mixers).
	sites.ecosse.net /montrosebasin/mbhsbridge.htm (190 words)

	HMAS <i>Curlew</i>, M1121, a History
		At the end of the Second World War it was generally accepted that the emphasis on explosive antiship mines had shifted from deeply laid moored mines to ground mines laid in the shallow approaches to ports and harbours.
		They were protected from pressure mines by their low displacement, and the threat of moored mines was greatly reduced by their shallow draught.
		HMS Coniston was the first of the Ton Class to be built, she was laid down in 1951, launched on 9th July 1952, and completed in 1953.
	users.qld.chariot.net.au /~dialabull/M1121.htm (2024 words)

	Royal Navy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He also was the main force behind the development of the HMS Dreadnought, the first all big gun ship and possibly one of the most influential ships in naval history.
		HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear-powered submarine to have engaged an enemy ship with torpedoes, sinking the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
		HMS Invincible the former flagship of the Royal Navy
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Navy (5736 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Cornwall \| Navy helicopter crew found dead
		The helicopter had been scrambled after a report of a man overboard on the naval frigate HMS Montrose.
		The MoD confirmed the Lynx was scrambled after two Navy ratings on board HMS Montrose heard cries for help coming from the water.
		HMS Montrose and HMS St Albans were taking part in a warfare training week.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/cornwall/4080943.stm (473 words)

	HMS Montrose : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		HMS Montrose : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		We hope that you will enjoy the site and that you get a good feel for what we are like as a ship and as a team.
		With a complement of approximately 175 and an average age of 23, we have a young and vibrant Ship's Company. HMS Montrose is currently involved in one the largest maritime exercises which is conducted around the Scottish coastline.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.1419 (139 words)

	Guardian \| Four bodies found at Lynx crash site
		The Royal Navy helicopter had been scrambled after two sailors on the frigate Montrose said they had heard cries for help coming from the water.
		An MoD spokesman said: "The helicopter was responding to an earlier possible man overboard alarm raised by HMS Montrose and HMS St Albans, which were conducting a warfare training week.
		"Following a roll-call on HMS Montrose and HMS St Albans all personnel were accounted for.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5082880-110595,00.html (555 words)

	Middle East Newsline -
		They said the HMS Montrose, a Type 23 frigate, would arrive in Kuwait on Feb. 25 and remain for three days.
		A British embassy statement said the Montrose planned to dock at the Kuwaiti Naval Base.
		The ship has invited 120 students from the Kuwait Staff College for briefings on the operations of a modern ship.
	www.menewsline.com /stories/2006/february/02_26_3.html (183 words)

	Tom Brownrigg profiled
		He saw service on numerous ships, including pre-war stints on the flotilla leader HMS Montrose, the aircraft carrier HMS Furious, and the light cruiser HMS Cairo.
		When the Second World War broke out, Brownrigg served on the battleship HMS Warspite as Navigating Officer before taking a staff position under Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham in the planning department of the Naval Expeditionary Force, preparing for D-Day.
		He served as Director of Plans for the Admiralty, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief for the Mediterranean and finally, in 1952, being briefly Naval Aide de Camp to Queen Elizabeth II, the very top of the tree for someone with the rank of Captain.
	www.transdiffusion.org /tvh/people/never_baffled.htm (1319 words)

	Free Picture of HMS Montrose - F236
		Additional information about the HMS Montrose - F236 Graphic: HMS Montrose (F236) is a Royal Navy Type 23 Duke class frigate, HMS Montrose was launched in July 1992.
		Copyright-free-pictures.org.uk are the sole copyright holders of this HMS Montrose - F236 picture, unless otherwise stated.
		This HMS Montrose - F236 picture is not in the Public Domain.
	www.copyright-free-pictures.org.uk /warships/32-hms-montrose-f236.htm (184 words)

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