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	H.M.S. Falcon - Royal Navy Gunboats in China and the Far East
		HMS Robin became famous with the local population for chasing pirates and a legend arose that she had sailed overland from the Yangtze in pursuit of the same (Robin never saw service on the Yangtze).
		HMS Widgeon was part of the flotilla that attempted to retake the merchant vessels Wanhsien and Wanliu from the Chinese army on September 5, 1926 (this occurred at Wanhsien - the same name as one of the vessels).
		HMS Gannet was functioning in the area of Hong Kong as of February 1940, but was damaged by Japanese aircraft and moved to Chungking for repairs (she remained there).
	www.hmsfalcon.com (6714 words)

	HMAS (ex HMS) PIONEER - HMA Ship Histories (Sea Power Centre - Australia)
		HMS PIONEER was commissioned by the Royal Navy on 10 July 1900.
		PIONEER continued in service as a unit of the Royal Navy on the Australia Station until 29 November 1912 when she paid off at Sydney for transfer to the Royal Australian Navy as a gift from the Admiralty.
		The naval bombardment of Tanga was a prelude to its capture on 7 July and that of Dar-es-Salaam its seizure by sea and land forces on 7 September.
	www.navy.gov.au /spc/history/ships/pioneer.html (2096 words)

	Harvard Medical School: Leaders in Patient Care
		HMS faculty and alumni are also accustomed to setting new standards in patient care.
		They are people who lead by example as they inspire HMS students to become medical professionals distinguished both by the quality of care they provide their patients and the compassion they bring to the medical profession.
		To be a Harvard medical student is to work with faculty who pioneer the future of patient care—be it designing new cures, methods of medical diagnoses, delivery and treatment, clinical strategies and technologies, administrative models, or health care policies.
	hms.harvard.edu /admissions?page=patient (285 words)

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		Serving on HMS Britannia when it was torpedoed by a German submarine on 9th November 1918.
		HMS Orlando was anchored in Tunis Bay, 3rd November 1864.
		Action May 1812 (HMS Northumberland) drove on shore and destroyed, near the entrance of Lorient, two French frigates (Arienne and Andromaque), and the brig Mamelouck.
	www.angelfire.com /mp/memorials/AMaltalist.htm (4900 words)

	MONAB IV page 3
		The facility was in use by HM Ships Unicorn and Pioneer for maintenance test flying of airframes that had been repaired onboard; these were Fleet Train aircraft maintenance and repair ships, a test flight had been established on Pityilu sometime after the first operational strikes were carried out by the BPF.
		At it's maximum capacity HMS Nabaron could be home to 1700 men; overflow accommodation for squadron personnel was provided in the form of native style reed huts along the edges of the lagoon, these were found to be more than adequate for temporary housing.
		On the 18th HMS Pioneer delivered stores and aircraft lighters to supplement the inadequate supply that arrived with the unit.
	www.btinternet.com /~faahistoryweb/Nabaron-3.htm (1457 words)

	Pelorus Class
		HMS Pelorus at the outbreak of world war one had been on patrol in the Bristol Channel, and was sent to the Mediterranean station.
		HMS Pyramus at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was sent in February 1915 to the Persian Gulf and then transferred to the Eats Indies.
		HMS Psyche at the outbreak of world war one was serving in New Zealand and was transferred to the New Zealand Navy and sent to China in July 1915 after the war HMS Pyramus was scrapped at Melbourne Australia in June 1922.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /pelorus_class.htm (1371 words)

	Archibald Little on the Yangtze (SS Pioneer and HMS Kinsha)
		Soon thereafter SS Pioneer was commandeered by the Royal Navy in order to evacuate Europeans from Chungking during the Boxer Rebellion (97 Europeans and 60 Chinese were successfully rescued).
		The Pioneer was found to be such an excellent vessel that the Royal Navy purchased her in 1901.
		Renamed HMS Kinsha, she became the Royal Navy Yangtze flagship until 1921, when she was replaced by HMS Bee.
	www.hmsfalcon.com /little/little.htm (2659 words)

	Royal Navy ship queries ? - Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		HMS Pioneer - I believe was laid down as a Colossus class aircraft carrier, but comissioned as a maintenance ship.
		HMS Flycatcher - Airfield (RAF Ludham) assigned to the RN from 8/44 to 2/45.
		HMS Drake IV - Don't know, but probably some internal unit of HMS Drake, only reference I can find is from the war memorial in Plymouth.
	www.wehrmacht-awards.net /forums/showthread.php?t=50500 (217 words)

	HMS Vengeance
		HMS vengeance was designed to last for three years as a light Fleet carrier but still in service today with the Brazilian Navy.
		HMS vengeance was commissioned into he Royal Navy at Newcastle on the 15th January 1945 and planned to be part of the British Pacific Fleet.
		The King George V class battleship HMS Anson is pictured in Sydney Harbour where she joined the Pacific Fleet in July 1945, viewed across the flight deck of HMS Vengeance, where ten of her Vought F4.U Corsairs are ranged in front of a single folded Fairey Barracuda.
	www.naval-art.com /hms_vengeance.htm (1002 words)

	HMS Resolute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On 12 December 1856, as the result of a generous gesture by the American Congress, HMS RESOLUTE, a Royal Navy arctic discovery vessel, arrived off Portsmouth, England, with an American crew and under the command of Commander Hartstein of the U.S. Navy.
		HMS RESOLUTE was built as PTARMIGAN and purchased by the Admiralty on 21 February 1850.
		The following morning at 11 o`clock the wooden steam frigate HMS SHANNON saluted the American ensign with 21 guns, after which RESOLUTE changed her colors to English and the Portsmouth garrison battery (on the flagstaff of which was hoisted the Stars and Stripes) fired another 21 gun salute.
	www.cronab.demon.co.uk /Resol.htm (2214 words)

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		However, the practical naval applications of steam pioneer Robert Fulton’s (1765-1815) engines could not be ignored.
		HMS Ark Royal capsized and sank at 0619hrs after the list reached 45 degrees.
		It has been suggested that this ship is called HMS Tenby, a reference to the warship seen in the same location in You Only Live Twice, but it is not named on-screen.
	www.lycos.com /info/hms-ark-royal--ship.html (430 words)

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		Presentations by Norbert Perrimon of HMS and Enzo Medico of the University of Torino Medical School, for example, illustrate how new technologies can be used to understand the functional genomics of animal models and human tumors.
		The Symposium began with a keynote address by Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, who chairs the Department of Experimental Oncology at the European Institute of Oncology and is affiliated with the FIRC Institute, both located in Milan.
		Pelicci has helped pioneer the understanding of oxidative stress and life span, and his work spotlights the intricate web connecting longevity and cancer risk.
	www.hms.harvard.edu /armenise/symposia/symp8_2004/index.html (791 words)

	Patriot Charles Denny
		The HMS Vulture, a Sloop of War, was a large ship, approximately 100 feet long, with a full quota of guns.
		It was with the driving off of the HMS Vulture that began the unraveling of Benedict Arnold’s intended treason, and prevented disaster for the American side.
		The Pioneer Cemetery was established in 1839 and is located in downtown Mokena.
	pages.prodigy.net /parrish55/FoxValleyCharlesDenny.html (875 words)

	History of HMS Vernon
		In 1904 the pioneer ironclad Warrior (now on show in Portsmouth as HMS Warrior 1860) arrived as a floating workshop, power plant and wireless telegraphy school and was renamed Vernon III.
		On 1 October 1923, HMS Vernon (or ‘The Vernon’ as it came to be known) was established ashore on the site of the old Gunwharf (now the development known as Gunwharf Quays) and Mining, Whitehead [Torpedo] and Electrical departments were formed.
		HMS Vernon remained the home of the TAS Branch until the Summer of 1974 when it was devolved to HMS Dryad prior to the formation of the Operations Branch in early 1975.
	www.mcdoa.org.uk /History_of_HMS_Vernon.htm (1504 words)

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		HMS Ark Royal remains at Greenock loading stores, ordnance, and ammunition 1940 - US Navy orders that six Fletcher-class destroyers, Pringle, Stanly, Hutchins, Stevens, Halford & Leutze be equipped with catapult and plane handling equipment.
		As HMS Barham covers a supply mission, she is hit to the NW of Alexandria 1941 - HMCS St Clair (ex USS Williams) and HMS Mashona attacked by 5 German bombers, west of Galway Bay, Ireland.
		Having loaded the block on the VT barge Woolston, the HMS Daring bow will be fastened in place ready for the sea voyage to Glasgow, which will take place in about ten days time.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/may/27May.txt (3920 words)

	Pioneer Homes - Custom Home Builders in Florida
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		Since 1976, Pioneer Homes has been fulfilling dreams of homeowners by combining stability with a rock solid reputation in custom homebuilding.
		A leader in single-family and townhome construction for 30 years in the Tampa Bay area, Pioneer´s vast experience will make your visions of the perfect home a reality.
	www.pioneer-homes.com (222 words)

	HMS Perseus (R51) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Perseus (R51) was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy.
		She was laid down by Vickers Armstrong on the Tyne on 1 January 1943, launched on 26 March 1944, and commissioned on 19 October 1945, thus missing World War II.
		As with Pioneer, the design of Perseus was altered during its construction to that of an aircraft maintenance ship.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Perseus_(R51) (196 words)

	Alfred Hotton 1878-1950 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		HMS Minotaur acting scout, Ahead of troopships, HMAS Melbourne on port side and HMAS Sydney on starboard side.
		HMS Pyramus and Pioneer in the rear, making a wonderful sight and comprising of the largest fleet of ships that ever left Australian waters together, or any other part of the world, at the same time.
		Transferred all prisoners to HMS Shropshire to be transported to HMS Hampshire as she was still in the canal.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /ryangenealogy/hottonaj.html (1874 words)

	Colossus Class
		HMS Glory flying her paying-off pennant on 8th December 1950, Glory leaves Grand Harbour to return to Devonport.
		HMS Hermes was coverted to an Anti-submarine Carrier and fitted with a 'Ski-Jump' for Sea Harriers.
		HMS Glory arrived in the Far East too late to take part in active combat during World War Two although she accepted the surrender of Japanese forces in New Guinea in 1945 and participated in the operation to repatriate ex-Japanese POWs following the war.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /colossus_class1.htm (1362 words)

	HMS Reunion Honors First Female Graduates
		In the past 50 years, Harvard Medical School (HMS) has gone from graduating its first women to graduating its first class with more than 50 percent women.
		The forum was the third major event over the last several years celebrating the women of the Class of 1949.
		Raquel Cohen, now a professor of psychiatry at the University of Miami, told the 200 or so audience members that when she was a student at the Medical School, she never believed that she'd be back someday talking about her experiences as a pioneer.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/1999/06.17/hms_women.html (754 words)

	Rohna sinks; 1000 soldiers perish. German aerial torpedoes and glide bombs pierce well defended naval convoys.
		HMS Atherstone's report notes that the SS Clan Campbell also stayed behind to pick up survivors, and that the Rohna burned so furiously that Atherstone laid a smoke screen in case follow up bombers came to finish them off.
		The U.S. minesweeper Pioneer and HMS Atherstone were the heroes in this disaster at sea.
		Pioneer estimated that 40-50 glider bombs had been released during the full fury of the attack.
	www.daileyint.com /seawar/seawar11.htm (7040 words)

	E-mails regarding Mobile Operating Air Bases in Australia during WW2
		The men at Archerfield included those of Mobile Naval Operating Air Base (MONAB) No.7, HMS NABREEKIE, which was based at Royal Australian Army Camp, Meeandah on the outskirts of Brisbane, commissioning there 9-8-45.
		HMS Pioneer ditching aircraft in 1945 somewhere off the Australian coast.
		This was photo given to Doug by a Member of Tamworth RNA who was a Mech on the Pioneer.
	home.st.net.au /~dunn/monab.htm (845 words)

	FOCUS \| October 13, 2006 \| BULLETIN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rosalind Segal, HMS associate professor of neurobiology at Dana–Farber Cancer Institute, was one of 13 scientists to be awarded a 2006 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award.
		The Pioneer Awards are part of the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research, which supports scientists taking innovative approaches to biomedical research.
		• Karen Levine, HMS instructor in psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, is a co-recipient of the Deborah Munroe Noonan Memorial Fund.
	focus.hms.harvard.edu /2006/101306/bulletin.shtml (868 words)

	FOCUS - February 20, 2004
		Frederick Alt, Howard Hughes investigator, the Charles A. Janeway professor of pediatrics at Children's Hospital, and HMS professor of genetics, is the recipient of the 44th American Association for Cancer Research-G.H.A. Clowes Memorial Award for outstanding recent accomplishments in basic cancer research.
		She joined the HMS faculty in 1976 as a clinical instructor in pathology at Cambridge City Hospital and in 1977 became an instructor in pathology at New England Deaconess Hospital.
		DeGirolami is survived by her husband, Umberto, HMS professor of pathology at Brigham and Women's and at Children's; two children, Laura DeGirolami-VanderElst, a third-year medical student at HMS, and Marc; and one grandchild.
	focus.hms.harvard.edu /2004/Feb20_2004/bulletin.html (1191 words)

	HMS Pioneer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At least two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Pioneer
		Pioneer (R76) was a Colossus-class aircraft carrier launched in 1944.
		This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Pioneer (99 words)

	British Medals Forum :: View topic - Another Naval question
		HMS Excalibur - Choice of two, shore based post-war training depot, or 1950's experimental sub.
		HMS Golden Hind - An Australian based shore station, through which a couple of MONAB units passed.
		HMS Excalibur -training Establishment for new entry seamen, at Alsage Stoke on Trent.
	www.britishmedalforum.com /viewtopic.php?t=1762 (815 words)

	HMS Vengeance - The Royal Navy Ships of Victor Johns
		Perseus and Pioneer were completed as maintenance carriers without catapults.
		After the war various units of the class were sold or reconstructed with angled decks or as helicopter carriers.
		Sold to Argentina as ARA 25 de Mayo with Argentina's Navy and refitted with replacement boilers from the incomplete HMS Leviathan.
	home.swipnet.se /ew-11578/hms_vengeance.htm (385 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		The first, in 1838—13, was on Warren’s ship hms Hyacinth to the Far East, where he took part in a campaign against Malay pirates in Siam (Thailand) and in Britain’s first Chinese war at Canton and Shanghai.
		Early in 1855 he was sent in command of hms Vesuvius to the Crimean War, where he was promoted captain on 18 Aug. 1855, decorated with the Order of the Bath, awarded the Turkish Medjidie, and made an officer of the Légion d’honneur by France.
		In addition to Osborn’s accomplishments in the field of Arctic exploration, he was a capable administrator, a keen geographer, a prolific writer on many subjects, and an established authority on Chinese affairs; but most of all he was a highly gifted naval officer, a master of all aspects of seamanship.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=39323 (1642 words)

	BluCreek - Press News
		HMS WorldSupply, Inc. is pleased to introduce BluCreek™ Blueberry Ale.
		Produced for HMS WorldSupply by the Pioneer Brewing Company in Black River Falls, BluCreek™ is distributed in Wisconsin by Specialty Beer Distributors.
		Based in Madison, HMS WorldSupply, Inc. is an international food and beverage product development company which specializes in high quality products that appeal to the international young adult marketplace.
	hmsworldsupply.com /blucreek/press/shepard.html (146 words)

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