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Topic: HMS Namur

	History : HMS Sutherland : Type 23 Frigates : Surface Fleet : Operations and Support : Royal Navy
		In 1759 HMS Sutherland was part of a British Fleet, under the command of Vice Admiral Charles Saunders (HMS Neptune), being assembled at Louisbourg for the expedition against Quebec.
		Later that year HMS Sutherland was part of a fleet, commanded by Admiral Sir George Pocock (HMS Namur), Admiral Kepple, and his brother the Earl of Albermarle, which attacked and captured Havana on 14 August 1762.
		The present HMS Sutherland, built by Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited on the Clyde, was launched on 9 March 1996 by Lady Christina Walmsley, wife of Sir Robert Walmsley.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /server/show/nav.1358 (444 words)

	Mid
		Thomas Anthoine, 23, was born in St Brelade and served as one of the 117 ABs on board HMS Leviathan.
		In 1774 after transferring to the HMS Asia, 64, operating in the American colonies he was made acting lieutenant of HMS Kingfisher, 16.
		He was made Commander of the brig-sloop, HMS Kite on the Jersey station in 1802 and then the hired vessel Rose.
	www.jerseyheritagetrust.org /whats/trafstories.html (2446 words)

	Feb. 19, 1915: Dardanelles Bombardment - Campaign begins [Archive] - Military Photos
		It was with heavy howitzers that the Germans destroyed the forts of Liege, Namur, and Antwerp, and, owing to this obvious difference in the weapons employed, Mr.
		At 18:05, while the second squadron was withdrawing, HMS Ocean hit a mine and she exploded.
		After two hours stalking the battleship HMS Triumph (http://www.warship.get.net.pl/WBrytania/Battleships/1904_Swiftsure_class/_Triumph_photos.html) near Gaba Nepe, which was engaged in bombarding Turkish shore positions, a single torpedo passed through the ship's anti-submarine nets and ripped a hole in her side.
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/archive/index.php/t-6819.html (5307 words)

	World War One Battles
		As at Liege, the city of Namur had been fortified between 1888 and 1892 under the direction of military engineer Brialmont with the construction of a ring of forts around the city.
		In theory the capture of Namur ought to have been easier than at Liege: the garrison was low on morale, ammunition and, most critically, manpower.
		These were the armoured cruisers HMS Carnarvon, HMS Cornwall and HMS Kent; two light cruisers, HMS Bristol and HMS Glasgow; and an old battleship, HMS Canopus, presently grounded at Port Stanley and used as a form of make-shift fortress.
	webpages.charter.net /wisconsinlegion-7thdistrict/WW1_Battles1.htm (15644 words)

	Fieldbus Foundation
		Recently, NAMUR, the end user association for chemical/pharmaceutical producers in Germany and other European countries, substantiated the goals of the cooperation project by specifying OS-independent technologies for Electronic Device Descriptions (EDDs).
		According to NAMUR, end users should not be required to update their OS when integrating new field devices with new Device Descriptions (DDs), nor change DDs when implementing new OS versions.
		Fieldbus Foundation President and CEO Richard Timoney said the NAMUR guidelines are well supported by the use of EDDL in its native form.
	www.fieldbus.org /News?news_x_language_id=427 (851 words)

	johnlace.html
		The HMS THUNDERER went to sea in early July of 1805, and was part of a fleet commanded by Vice-Admiral Robert Calder patrolling the coast of Spain off of Cape Finesstre.
		HMS THUNDERER and HMS STANDARD had been assigned the task of patrolling the entrance to the Dardenelles during preliminary negotiations with the Turks.
		John Lace is shown on board the HMS CASTOR offshore Guadeloupe, Dominica and the Saints in the Caribbean during the months of January and February 1810.
	members.shaw.ca /laxey/johnlace.html (3678 words)

	A Great Day Out - Historic Dockyard, Chatham > Home > MUSEUM/HERITAGE > History of the Dockyard > The Georgian Yard > ...
		Although HMS Victory, Nelson’s flagship at Trafalgar, is without doubt the most significant and well known ship built at the yard in the 18th Century, many more ships built at this time served with distinction.
		These included the 1st rate Royal George, 2nd rates such as Namur, and Formidable (Rodney’s flagship at the Battle of the Saintes) and the third rates that included Valiant and Bellona.
		The Wooden Walls gallery tells the story of the building of HMS Valiant, a 74 gun ship-of-the-line, built at Chatham during 1758-1759.
	www.chdt.org.uk /NetsiteCMS.php?pageid=155 (271 words)

	Battle Honours and Distinctions
		For a period HMS Excellent was decommissioned and the celebrations were maintained by HMS Nelson.
		On HMS Excellent being recommissioned, the traditions are once again maintained by this shore establishment.
		The Sphinx is borne on the Regimental Colour as a Battle Honour commemorating the part played by The Queen’s in the Egyptian campaign of 1801, especially in the Battles of Aboukir and Alexandria, in which the Commander-in-Chief, Sir Ralph Abercrombie, was mortally wounded.
	www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk /distinctions/distinctions.html (831 words)

	Group Two
		Destroyer website dedicated to the history of HMS Agincourt, HMS Aisne, HMS Alamein, HMS Corunna, HMS Dunkirk, HMS Malplaquet (Jutland) and HMS Matapan from their launch to their participation in major wars also notice board for families of ex-crew of Battle Class destroyers.
		My father served on HMS Dunkirk years ago but I never knew when he served or much about the ship he served on.
		I was christened aboard HMS Matapan in late 1973 / early 1974.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /group_two.htm (1454 words)

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		The remaining seven ships, which delayed in an attempt to relocate the lost squadron, were overtaken by Admiral Boscawen’s force on the afternoon of the 18 Aug. The entire British line engaged the rearmost French ship, Centaure (74 guns), as they overtook the French column.
		Centaure was captured after three hours of action, during which the British flagship Namur (96 guns) was damaged so severely that Admiral Boscawen transferred his flag to Newark (80 guns).
		Italians claimed she was sunk by torpedo boat Partenope off Pantelleria Island on the 23rd 1942 - Gen. Sir Harold Alexander succeeded General Auchinleck as commander of British imperial forces in the Middle East 1942 - Convoy SC-94 arrived in Liverpool after losing 11 merchant ships totaling 53,412 tons.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/august/18Aug.txt (1328 words)

	Falcon's Revenge, Chapter One
		Captain Sir Achilles Beauchamp wrote of his appointment to HMS Namur, 90 guns, and his appointment as Admiral Lord Dunharrow’s Flag Captain.
		Normally a cutlass was not a weapon for an officer and a gentleman, it being the choice of common seamen but, he had on occasion used one in the past and found that he had acquired a certain skill and admiration for the weapon.
		When he finished with his purchases he had 16 pounds remaining of his prize money from HMS Lion’s actions over the last year not counting what was owed him for the capture of the slaver last month.
	josephlosteen.com /chapterone.html (3841 words)

	ROYAL NAVY PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD SIGN
		Whitshed joined the Royal Navy at age 15 and had a long and distinguished career becoming a captain at age 20, and a rear admiral in 1799 at age 37, and raising to the rank of Knight Admiral of the Fleet, becoming Britain's highest ranking naval officer as Commander in Chief of the Fleet.
		Earlier, as Captain of Namur, 90 guns, he took part in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent (14 Feb 1797).
		Worth further mention, at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, as captain of HMS NAMUR, a ship of the line, he maneuvered and ‘fought’ his ship so as to prevent Commodore Nelson’s flagship, HMS CAPTAIN, from being raked astern by the Spanish navio (battleship) while Nelson was busily engaged with two other Spanish navios.
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,royal-navy-portsmouth,864482.html (302 words)

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		Last Sunday in Lierop Youthstream signed a 5 year agreement with the Belgium promoter of Namur (Eric Geboers and Hens Aloïs) for the organization of the FIM Motocross Grand Prix.
		Namur will host the 2007 Grand Prix of Belgium to celebrate the...
		Having locked the Championship in Namur, Stefan Everts’ next goal was grasping the 100 win record.
	www.automobilsport.com /fim-motocross-mx3-castelnau-de-levis-france-april-mx1-mx2-zolder-belgium-karcher-gp-flanders-mx3-yves-dermaria-beggi-ristori-zerava-staufer---9312.html (1619 words)

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		OMI has options to extend the term of the time charters and to acquire the vessels it is chartering.
		HMS Daring will be the first of the Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers.
		Armed with the world-beating Principal Anti-Air Missile System (PAAMS), these ships will be the biggest and most powerful air defense destroyers ever built for the Royal Navy.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/february/01Feb.txt (1347 words)

	Lots 161-240
		Macdonald on behalf of some soldiers' wives who have been charged 1s-8d per letter for mail from their soldier husbands.
		from sailor on HMS Caesar; Jun 1919 env.
		1919 PPC to London written on HM Hospital Ship Glengorm Castle "we are now at Batoum again, but are leaving for Poti again tomorrow" etc.; Jul. 1919 env.
	www.cavendish-auctions.com /sale677_23nov05/a161_240.html (5748 words)

	History / Articles - USN_1944_2E - Warships of World War II
		Invasion of the Marshalls continues as Marines land on Roi and Namur and Army troops land on Kwajalein under cover of heavy naval gunfire from battleships, cruisers and destroyers.
		Roi and Namur Islands in the Marshalls are secured.
		British submarine HMS Tally Ho damages Japanese torpedo boat Kari in Strait of Malacca.
	warships.web4u.cz /histmain.php?language=E&file=USN_1944_2E (3837 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Stanfield, Clarkson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The son of Mary Hoad and James Field Stanfield, an Irish actor and author, he was apprenticed to a heraldic coach painter at the age of 12, but in 1808 he abandoned this and went to sea in a collier.
		In 1812 he was press-ganged and spent two years on HMS Namur, the guard-ship at Sheerness.
		After being discharged as the result of an injury in 1814, he joined the merchant navy, sailing to China in the Indiaman Warley in 1815.
	www.artnet.com /library/08/0809/T080967.asp (405 words)

	Consistory Court of Canterbury Will Index - Ships
		in Thanet 1739 1740 61/1170b Cook Martin HMS Enterprize 1748 1748 63/150b Culverhouse William HMS Enterprize, Hythe 1757 1758 64/232 Foster William HMS Enterprize, Minster in Than.
		Sov., Hythe 1710 1711 58/320a Parke Alexander HMS Kent, Deal 1693 1693 56/195 Willard John HMS Kent, Whitstable 1691 1692 56/246 Turley John HMS Kingfisher, Deal 1693 1693 56/180a Hyter George HMS Kingston, Deal 1705 1705 57/398a Cheney Robert HMS Kingston, Deal 1710 58/282 Pantry Stephen HMS Kingston, St Laurence in Th.
		1705 1705 57/400a Whitewood Francis HMS Lancaster, Bristol 1702 1702 57/244b Gill John HMS Lancaster, Canterbury 1741 1742 62/188 Winne John HMS Lancaster, London 1702 1702 57/244a Cock Edward HMS Lancaster, Min.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~mrawson/cc_ships.html (272 words)

	NHCRA - Greetham family connections with the sea
		Appointed to HMS Vulture (gun vessel building at Sheerness)
		To HMS Plover (gun vessel on the West Coast of Africa)
		: Appointed to HMS Asia (Guardship at Portsmouth)
	www.nhcra-online.org /19c/greetham_family3.htm (708 words)

	WWW-VL: Military History: WWI History: The Great War: First World War: World War One: WW1
		The report of the Surgeon of HMAS Sydney, Dr Leonard Darby, to his commanding office following the engagement between HMAS Sydney and SMS Emden, Cocos Islands, 9 November 1914
		The Voyage of HMS Carnarvon, 1914-1915; Battle of the Falklands December 1914.
		Medical Diaries and Biographies includes accounts of Flanders, the Battles of the Somme and Passchendaele, German South West Africa, the American Red Cross in Siberia, the Imperial Russian Army Medical Corps and on board the HMS Carnarvon, during WW1.
	vlib.iue.it /history/mil/ww1.html (956 words)

	Ship Class: HMS Battle 1943 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Armaments That Are As Built Of HMS Battle 1943
		Gun 2 X BR 4.5in 45cal QF Mark I And III Twin Mark IV BR 4.5in 45cal QF Mark I And III Twin Mark IV Gun 1 X BR 4.5in 45cal Mark V 55deg Single
		Sensors That Are Installed In HMS Battle 1943
	navalhistory.flixco.info /H/72134/8330/a0.htm (83 words)

	Consistory Court of Canterbury Will Index - Strangers
		Camb 1609 1609 41/3 Alling George HMS Woolwich, Saltash Cornwall 1747 1747 63/40 Andrews William Wapping Middx, Aldington 1774 1779 66/161 Arnott Lancelott Scarborough York.
		1765 1770 65/385a Colvell Robert Stronsay Orkney Isles, Deal 1693 1695 56/336a Coney John Rotherhithe, Surrey 1724 1725 60/101a Cook Elizabeth Barham, Bobbing, London 1693 1692 56/158b Cook John HMS London, Newton Ferres Dev.
		1694 1694 56/282b Stace William Worthing Sussex, Tenterden 1726 1738 61/1043 Steed Robert Charles Colchester Essex, Aldington 1809 1809 68/77 Stott William HMS Yarmouth, Newcastle Tyne 1712 1712 58/418a Streynsham Thomas London, Cant.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~mrawson/cc_strangers.html (205 words)

	HMS Journal Contents Vols 1-31(1)
		Smith R. HM Tower Armouries : Wrought Iron Cannon Production.
		Alexander B. Number 46235, LMS Steam Locomotive City of Birmingham: Metallurgical Notes.
		Awty, B.G. Were there medieval ironworking contacts between Sweden and Namur?
	users.ox.ac.uk /~salter/hms/contents.htm (4802 words)

	On-line CS Techreports
		U Oregon: CIRL, Resource Allocation, Programming Language group, TIBBIT, Wearable Computing
		U Penn: IRCS, Database research (has pointers to papers),, grasp lab, HMS (currently refs only).
		Penn State: computer systems, programming languages, microsystems, computer vision
	www-2.cs.cmu.edu /~jblythe/cs-reports.html (1139 words)

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