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	HMS Nelson
		HMS Nelson was a battleship of the Royal Navy active in World War II.
		Nelson was first deployed in the North Sea in October against a German formation of cruisers and destroyers, all of which easily evaded her.
		In June 1941 Nelson was assigned to Force H[?], operating in the Mediterranean as an escort, on September 27, 1941, she was extensively damged by an Regia Aeronautica torpedo strike and was under repair until May 1942.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/hm/HMS_Nelson.html (422 words)

	HMS Victory; Admiral Lord Nelson's Flagship HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar
		HMS Victory's fore top sail is a unique artifact from the battle and the period, the fact it remains intact today is a testament to the skill of the Georgian sail makers who manufactured the sail over two centuries ago.
		HMS Victory's firepower alone was superior to all of Wellingtons cannons used at the Battle of Waterloo.
		HMS Victory and No 4 Boathouse were the carving took place, alongside one of the ships original 32 lb cannon under repair, along with part of the original badly decayed oak carved scrollwork that had been removed from the starboard side entrance port.
	www.sculptor-iangb.com /hms-victory.htm (8120 words)

	H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour- Biography of Hood Crewman Biography of Petty ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Arthur was on HMS Renown during the 1927 Royal Visit of HRH the Duke and Duchess of York to Australia and New Zealand.
		H.M.S. Hood was launched by Lady Hood, the widow of Vice Admiral Hood, on 22nd August 1918 at Clydebank.
		On 30th May 1941 she received the letter shown below from the Commodore of HM Dockyard Portsmouth with the news that she was already expecting.
	www.hmshood.com /crew/memorial/s/StevenAbio.html (1365 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Weapons and Warfare (G-O)
		Like HMS Courageous, HMS Glorious was completed in 1917 as a fast cruiser for use in the Great War in the Baltic, but by the 1920s with Britain wanting to increase her aircraft carrier strength she was converted to an aircraft carrier, as was HMS Courageous.
		It was Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar and in 1906 ws the flasghip at Portsmouth.
		HMS Wasp was a British steam gunboat, which was lost in September 1887 while on a passage from Singapore to Hong-Kong.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/F4.HTM (15666 words)

	HMS Nelson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Nelson was an armoured cruiser launched in 1876.
		HMS Nelson was a battleship launched in 1925.
		HMS Nelson, a 'stone frigate', forms the main part of the naval base HMNB Portsmouth at Portsmouth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Nelson (148 words)

	The Wartime Memories Project - HMS Nelson
		HMS Nelson was a Royal Navy battleship, built by Vickers-Armstrong at the Walkers Yard, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
		On D-Day - 6th June 1944 - HMS Nelson provided covering fire for the landing parties and also anti-aircraft fire, so was not at the forefront of the battle, but they could see the carnage unfolding.
		He served on HMS Nelson for 5 years (my Grandma thinks that it was unusual for sailors to be on one ship so long).
	www.wartimememories.co.uk /ships/nelson.html (1498 words)

	Naval Art HMS Nelson
		Nelson was mined off the Scottish coast in December of 1939 and was under repair until June of 1940.
		HMS Nelson saw service in he Mediterranean up to 1943, she again saw service off Normandy where she was again mined on 18th June 1944.
		Passing Port Said, HMS Nelson is shown transversing the Suez Canal after her tour in the pacific at the end of World War Two.
	www.military-art.com /dhm720.htm (620 words)

	BattleShips of WW2 - Nelson
		Třída sestávala ze dvou jednotek a sice HMS Nelson a HMS Rodney.
		HMS Nelson která tak šťastně unikla torpédovému útoku, sama najela nedaleko Loch Ewe na jednu minu a po následné explozi se kvůli trhlině v trupu málem potopila.
		HMS Nelson spolu se sesterskou lodí HMS Rodney a třemi letadlovými loděmi HMS Victorious, HMS Eagle a HMS Indomitable utvořily krycí svaz, první britský svaz s více nosiči.
	www.military.cz /ww2_ships/GB/BB/nelson/nelson.htm (1784 words)

	HMS Conway
		Official opening of the HMS Conway school ship, interestingly the band of HMS Nile played at the opening ceremony as the Nile was in Liverpool at the time on a recruiting visit.
		The Admiralty decided to loan HMS Winchester to the Liverpool MMSA as a replacement for the original ship which was not large enough to accommodate the cadets.
		HM the King whilst visiting Liverpool went aboard the Mauretania (the wood paneling from her first class dining room is in a wine bar at the foot of Park Street in Bristol).
	www.hmsconway.org /history_mersey.html (2409 words)

	Royal Navy WARSHIP GUIDE - HMS Rodney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		HMS Rodney was the second and last member of the Nelson class battleships to be built under the Washington Treaty.
		For battleships the most important hindrances of the treaty were those that set a maximum displacement of 35,000 tons and a gun calibre of 406mm.
		She was laid down on 28 December 1922 (the same day as HMS Nelson), launched on 17 December 1925 and completed in November 1927.
	www.pdwilson.co.uk /warships/rodney.htm (312 words)

	HMS Nelson (1925) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Nelson was a Nelson-class battleship of the Royal Navy built between the two World Wars.
		She was named in honour of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, the victor at the Battle of Trafalgar.
		Nelson was laid down in December 1922 and built at Newcastle by Armstrong-Whitworth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Nelson_(1925) (886 words)

	H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: History of H.M.S. Hood - The Invergordon Mutiny, September 1931
		All would be forced to be paid by the 1925 (or newer) pay scales- including the men who had joined prior to that year.
		H.M.S. Nelson (Captain FB Watson, DSO) arrived at Invergordon on the evening of 13th September.
		On arrival of Nelson I first became aware of the issue of Admiralty letter C.W. 8234 of 10th September, addressed to all Flag and Commanding Officers, stating the principles on which the reduction in pay had been based and explaining the views of Their Lordships.
	www.hmshood.com /history/inverg/index.htm (3119 words)

	POB
		HMS Surprise was the last of the series that Lippincott handled at all.
		HMS Compass Rose and her 150-strong crew from 1939 to 1945.
		H.M.S. Flower during her working up and convoy protection duties in the early years of the war.
	www.agbfinebooks.com /Catalog/POB.htm (1963 words)

	Battle of Trafalgar: Nelson's Navy
		Five years passed before she became part of the reserve fleet at Chatham, and in 1925 she was converted into a mine-laying training ship and based at HMS Vernon, in Portsmouth.
		Converted into a boom defence workshop in 1943, she was towed to the Clyde a year later to become part of the boom defences for the remainder of the war.
		HMS Minerva was returned to the Royal Clarence Yard in Gosport in 1946.
	www.paintedships.com /monitor.asp (889 words)

	H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: References & Research Materials- ADM 178-110: Mutiny in the Atlantic Fleet ...
		In the case of officers the nature of the reductions appeared in detail, but with regard to the men it was stated only that the 1925 rates would be applied to all personnel.
		Order was restored, the Canteen bar was closed at 2000, and the men left in an orderly manner to return to their ships; and although further speeches were made when the libertymen arrived at the pier, and singing was continued through the town, all libertymen returned to their ships by 2115.
		The spread of the outbreak was greatly facilitated by the proximity of certain ships to each other, which enabled men massed on the forecastles to shout across, and signal to neighbouring ships, threats and exhortations not to be "yellow" or "fllegs".
	www.hmshood.org.uk /reference/official/adm178/adm178-110.html (2720 words)

	Battleships of the Royal Navy
		HMS Repulse departing Singapore as part of force Z with HMS Vampire off her port bow and HMS Prince of Wales in the distance.
		Launched in January 1915, the Revenge-class battleship HMS Resolution was to enjoy a 33 year career during which she served in the Atlantic, home and Eastern Fleets as well as serving repeated spells in the Mediterranean, being both bombed and torpedoed along the way.
		HMS Lion with her sister ship HMS Princess Royal are shown firing on the German High Seas Fleet which can be seen in the distance during the Battle of Jutland.
	www.ivanberryman.co.uk /rn_battleships.htm (2932 words)

	HMS Rodney
		HMS Rodney Built by Cammell Laid and launched on the 17th December 1925.
		HMS Rodney took part in the sinking of the Bismarck on the 27th may 1941.
		HMS Rodney was launched in 1925, like her sister ship the Nelson, Rodney saw action in many theatres, scoring the first hit on the Bismarck among other memorable exploits.
	www.navalprints.com /rodney.htm (965 words)

	All Wood Wings: Nelson Class Battleships: HMS Rodney - quality ship models crafted from wood
		Named after Vice Admiral Lord Nelson, the hero of Trafalgar, "HMS Nelson" - lead ship of a class of two ships - was built to designs that evolved out of the negotiations at the Washington Naval Conference of 1921.
		Nelson and her sister ship, "HMS Rodney" were the only British ships mounting 16-inch guns.
		The nine main guns were in three triple turrets, all forward of the bridge tower, Medium armament was twelve 6-inch guns mounted in twin turrets aft.
	www.allwoodwings.com /Ships/Military/Battleships/UK-1925,Nelson,Class,Rodney.htm (265 words)

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		She ended up broadside on to the unlucky K-22, which saw her too late in the dark to avoid her and a serious collision left both submarines dead in the water, with lights only showing dimly and their very silhouettes almost impossible to spot.
		Unfortunately, the 12th Flotilla K-boats, led by the light cruiser HMS Fearless, were unaware of the accident ahead and ran straight into their sister Flotilla.
		HMS Fearless rammed K-17, and the submarine sank with all hands in a matter of minutes.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/january/31Jan.txt (1897 words)

	HMS Nelson Crew Noticeboard
		Photographs and information on historical events about HMS Nelson requested for a new website www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk which will be on the web by June 2001.
		I am trying to trace my granddad's naval history, he was on HMS Nelson as a crew member, he then joined the royal marines and was transported on HMS Nelson.
		He also was on board HMS Eagle which was torpedoed in the Mediterranean, he also was n a colony class cruiser HMS Mauritius.
	www.naval-art.com /c17.htm (768 words)

	HMS NELSON ROUGE COMPACT c1920s Ship Crest
		An unusual small round mirrored compact or rouge pot with the shield insignia of the HMS Nelson, the British warship launched in 1925.
		The Nelson, named after the naval hero, was launched in 1925 as the home fleet flagship, and it was decommissioned in 1948 and scrapped in 1949.
		This gilt brass 1-5/8" diameter box has an applied crest with enamelling, and it has engine turning on both sides.
	www.trocadero.com /stores/merday/items/592865/item592865.html (176 words)

	HMS Lord Nelson, HMS Agamemnon
		HMS Lord Nelson with the fleet in the Solent.
		HMS Lord Nelson was the last Battleship to be powered by reciprocating steam Engines.
		HMS Lord Nelson served in the Channel during the opening days of the world war one and then was transferred to the Mediterranean along with the Agamemnon and took part in the bombardment of the Turkish positions during the Dardanelle's campaign.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /lord_nelson.htm (1145 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1925
		1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar).
		January 27–February 1 - The 1925 serum run to Nome, or the "Great Race of Mercy", relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska to combat an epidemic
		Protocol Amending the Agreements, Conventions and Protocols on Narcotic Drugs concluded at The Hague on 23 January 1912, at Geneva on 11 February 1925 and 19 February 1925, and 13 July 1931, at Bangkok on 27 November 1931 and at Geneva on 26 June 193 (Source)
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /topic/1925.html (1648 words)

	Mutiny - CFCforums - SOH Forums Archive
		Most know of the HMS Bounty mutiny due to the films about it, but a search on Google will give you eyestrain trying to wade through the 16,000 plus entries under the heading "mutiny royal navy".
		An incident aboard the frigate Blanche saw Nelson, the diplomat, intervening to settle a dispute between the newly appointed Captain Henry Hotham and his crew.
		A raid by the frigate HMS Surprise recaptured the Hermione from the Spanish and many of the mutineers were rounded-up, court martialled and hanged.
	www.cfcforums.com /showthread.php?t=412 (5469 words)

	British 4.7"/43 (12 cm) QF Mark VII and 4.7"/40 (12 cm) QF Marks VIII and X
		It had been planned to fit the "A" class Flotilla Leader HMS Codrington with these guns, but this was cancelled and she commissioned with an outfit of 4.7"/45 (12.7 cm) Mark IX guns.
		This was the largest caliber fixed-ammunition gun ever to enter service in the Royal Navy, although the rounds for these guns were lighter and shorter than the fixed rounds developed for the later 4.5" (11 cm) guns.
		Only one of these guns was ever built and it was used for a few years on the submarine HMS Perseus in a 50 degree CPXV mounting.
	www.navweaps.com /Weapons/WNBR_47-40_mk8.htm (715 words)

	HMS Nelson
		Naval art print of HMS Nelson at Portsmouth Harbour with the masts of HMS Victory in the skyline.
		Over 150 years of the Royal Navy are encapsulated in this view of the mighty HMS Nelson, moored at Portsmouth in 1945.
		Beyond the 16in guns of A turret, the masts of Admiral Nelsons flagship at Trafalgar, HMS Victory rise into the skyline whilst in the foreground MTB 507 cruises past on its way to the Solent.
	www.military-art.com /dhm1006.htm (663 words)

	article_connelly_battleships_augdec04.htm
		When the revolutionary HMS Dreadnought was launched in 1906, it became a symbol on which to concentrate hearts and minds: the great battleship became the obsession of the British people.
		The Princess Royal launched HMS Prince of Wales and told the vast crowd that she was glad to be back in the same yard in which she had launched HMS Rodney in 1925.
		HMS Malaya was therefore far more than an instrument of war; it was a symbol of the intelligence and beneficence inherent in the ruling partnerships that made up the British Empire.
	www.ijnhonline.org /volume3_number2-3_AugDec04/article_connelly_battleships_augdec04.htm (10187 words)

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