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	HMS Starling (U66) - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company at Govan, Scotland, launched on 14 October 1942, and commissioned on 1 April 1943.
		In the Second Battle of the Atlantic in World War II, Starling was the flagship of Captain Frederick John Walker's Second Support Group, a flotilla of six sloops not tied down to convoy protection, but free to hunt down U-boats wherever found.
		U-333 was sunk west of the Scilly Isles by Starling and the frigate Loch Killin on 31 July 1944.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/HMS_Starling_(U66) (363 words)

	HMS Starling (U66) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		HMS Starling (U66) was a Black Swan class sloop sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy.
		Unterseeboot 119 was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by Starling on 24 June 1943.
		Unterseeboot 333 was sunk west of the Scilly Isles by Starling and the frigate HMS Loch Killin (K391) on 31 July 1944.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Black-Swan-class-sloops/HMS-Starling-(U66).html (364 words)

	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄:::
		Image:HMS Starling (U66).jpg right300pxHMS Starling '''HMS ''Starling'' (U66)''' was a Black Swan class sloop Modified ''Black Swan''-class sloop-of-war sloop of the Royal Navy.
		''Starling'' participated in the sinking of thirteen U-boats Unterseeboot 202 ''U-202'' was sunk south-east of Cape Farewell, Greenland, by depth charges and gunfire from ''Starling*'' on 2 June 1943.
		See HMS Starling HMS ''Starling'' for other ships of this name.
	www.mauspfeil.net /HMS_Starling_(U66).html (479 words)

	Captain Johnny Walker Royal Navy - Scourge of the U Boats
		HMS Starling at once engaged with gunfire, scoring hits with both her four inch and smaller armament.
		Also the transom on the image on your web page is too broad for it to belong to the Starling, because she had a nice rounded one, and the funnel is not upright enough to match the Starling's either.
		It is a long time ago, 57-58, since I was the sparker on the Starling, but I remember that she was not as nice looking as the image that you have, purporting to be her.
	www.mikekemble.com /ww2/walker1a.html (6965 words)

	Able Seacat Simon - The Cat Arena
		Back aboard the Amethyst, a towing hawser had been rigged at the stern in preparation for the expected arrival of HMS Consort; and while the shelling had finally ceased, sporadic machine-gun fire was still aimed at any movement on the ship.
		Around 14:30, two Nationalist aircraft arrived and began strafing the Communist positions; and a few minutes later HMS Consort was sighted racing towards the stricken Amethyst at 29 knots--the highest speed ever recorded on the Yangtze River.
		Although the World War II cruiser HMS Belfast was not directly involved in the Yangtze Incident, it was part of the Royal Navy's South China Sea Squadron at the time.
	www.thecatarena.com /forum/showthread.php?t=7571 (4670 words)

	Simon and the Amethyst
		Such work was also done by the more well-known corvettes, which were slow vessels with a speed of around 16 knots, but this was no disadvantage as the anti-submarine detection equipment then available was useless at higher speeds, while most merchant vessels weren't particularly fast, either.
		Entering Royal Navy service late in the War, HMS Amethyst operated in the Atlantic, and was credited with sinking the German submarine U-1276 (originally this was thought to be U-1208, while the joint-sinking with other Royal Navy ships of U-482 has since been reappraised as a non-sub target).
		Although the WW2 cruiser HMS Belfast was not directly involved in the Yangtze Incident, it was part of the Royal Navy's South China Sea Squadron at the time.
	www.cwgcuser.org.uk /personal/moggies/simon/simon.htm (4635 words)

	G-89 Era People Photos (2)
		His body was taken by gun carriage from the cathedral in Liverpool and piped aboard HMS Hesperus and buried at sea on 12th July 1944.
		For his funeral, approximately 100 crew members of HMCS Iroquois were hand picked to form a guard of honour behind the gun carriage.
		In Oslo Fiord, small boats come out to welcome HMS Apollo and her escorts all the way to Oslo.
	www.jproc.ca /iroquois/g89_photos_people2.html (689 words)

	Modified Black Swan Class Sloop HMS Starling U66, White Ensign Models Nr. WEM K742 - Modellversium Kit-Ecke
		Modified Black Swan Class Sloop HMS Starling U66, White Ensign Models Nr.
		Die HMS Starling gehörte zu einer kleinen Anzahl modifizierter Schiffe die eine bessere Bewaffnung und eine größere Breite aufwiesen.
		Berühmt wurde die HMS Starling neben einiger ihrer Schwesterschiffe durch Captain F. Walker und die 2nd Escort Group.
	www.modellversium.de /kit/artikel.php?id=963 (617 words)

	HMS Starling U66, White Ensign Models Nr. K3560 - Modellversium Kit-Ecke
		Unter dem Kommando von Captain Walker versenkte die Starling 16 U-Booten bzw.
		Der kleine Bruder im Maßstab 1:700 ist schon ein toller Bausatz, siehe Kit-Besprechung HMS Starling.
		Was uns White Ensign aber hier präsentiert ist einfach sagenhaft.
	www.modellversium.de /kit/artikel.php?id=1619 (877 words)

	Unterseeboot 333 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On March 4, 1943 U-333 shot down an aircraft of RAF No. 172nd Squadron.
		On July 31, 1944, U-333 was sunk in the North Atlantic by HMS Starling and HMS Loch Killin with all hands on board.
		U-333 bore the "three little fishes" emblem on its conning tower.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unterseeboot_333 (215 words)

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