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	HMS York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		York, built in 1706, was a 60-gun fourth-rate sunk in 1751 at Sheerness as a breakwater.
		York, originally Betsy, was a sloop-of-war purchased in 1777 in North America.
		York, intended to be the East Indiaman Royal Admiral, was purchased on the stocks in 1796 and converted to a 74-gun third-rate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_York (322 words)

	hms york (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		York served with the 8th Cruiser Squadron on the America and West Indies Station, in the Mediterranean in 1935 and 1936, on the America Station until October 1939, with Force F at Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada, and with the 3rd Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean from 1940.
		York was badly damaged at Suda Bay in Crete by explosive motor boats launched by the enemy Italian destroyers Crispi and Sella on 26 March 1941.
		York is an operational unit of the Royal Navy and serves with the Third Destroyer Squadron at Portsmouth.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /HMS_York.html (465 words)

	York (disambiguation)
		The Duke of York is a title traditionally given to a younger son of the English (and, later, British) monarch.
		The York Rite is a branch of freemasonry.
		New York City and New York State, United States of America (named for King James II of England, who was Duke of York at the time of their establishment).
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/y/yo/york__disambiguation_.html (362 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Heavy cruiser HMS York of the York class
		HMS York (Capt. R.H. Portal, RN) was badly damaged on 26 March 1941 by 2 Italian explosive motor boats in a dawn attack at Suda Bay, north Crete.
		The British submarine HMS Rover was dispatched from Alexandria to supply electrical power, but on 24 April the submarine was severely damaged by an air attack and the decision was taken to abandon any attempt at salvage.
		This convoy was escorted by the Anti-Aircraft cruisers HMS Calcutta, HMS Coventry and 4 destroyers.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/1187.html (583 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - No let-up for HMS York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		York sailed from Portsmouth in the middle of January as escort to the Fleet Flagship, HMS Ark Royal, though exactly what lay ahead of the Amphibious Task Group was not clear at that point.
		HMS York built an excellent working relationship with the American forces, working extensively with the aircraft carrier, and was invited to act as her ‘shotgun’ on several occasions.
		HMS York was tasked with the protection of the flagship and supply ship RFA Fort Victoria on their journey back to Portsmouth, calling in at Salalah in Oman, 92 days after the ship’s company had last stepped ashore in Dubai.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2003/0306/0003061901.asp (944 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - HMS York returns from Middle East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		York's primary role during the deployment was to provide round-the-clock protections against threats to the flagship in the air, on the surface and below the surface.
		York's prime role was to provide the main anti-air, anti-surface and anti-sub-surface protection duties to all Coalition units, which required constant vigilance with weapons, sensors and personnel all being maintained at high states of readiness.
		York was then invited to close to within 500 yards of the carrier, and witnessed a full launch and recovery cycle of a variety of aircraft, including F18s, F16s, and S3 Vikings.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2002/0206/1002061901.asp (1482 words)

	Navy News - News Desk - News - Warship wrecks gain greater protection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HMS Coventry: 19 died in the Type 42 destroyer when she was sunk by bombs off Pebble Island in the Falklands on May 25, 1982, just over a fortnight after her sister HMS Sheffield finally sank.
		HMS H5: A modest H-class submarine of 364 tons, the Canadian-built H5 was lost in a collision on March 6, 1918 in the Irish Sea off Anglesey, possibly having been rammed by a freighter which mistook her for a U-boat.
		HMS Vanguard: Another Scapa Flow wreck, the 42,500-ton St Vincent-class battleship was destroyed by an internal explosion on July 9, 1917, leaving only three survivors from the 670 who were in her at the time.
	www.navynews.co.uk /articles/2001/0111/0001111201.asp (1252 words)

	HMS Birmingham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The first HMS Birmingham was a 2nd class cruiser launched in 1913 and sold in 1931.
		The second HMS Birmingham was a cruiser launched in 1936 and broken up in 1960.
		The third HMS Birmingham was a Type 42 destroyer in service from 1976 to 1999.
	www.freeglossary.com /HMS_Birmingham (185 words)

	Royal Navy: HMS York
		York was the last of the Type 42 destroyers to be built for the Royal Navy.
		The ship's sponsor is Lady Gosling and her charities include the Children's ward, York Hospital and the St. Leonards Hospice, York.
		She has affilitations with Nestle UK Ltd. and The York Lions to name a few.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /static/pages/1280.html (134 words)

	HMS York - My Home Page
		Built by Swan Hunter Shipbuilders in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, HMS York was launched by Lady Gosling on June 21 1982 and commissioned on August 9, 1985.
		HMS York enjoys a close and active liaison with the City of York and in 1991 was granted the Freedom of the City.
		HMS York is also affiliated to the First and Third Battalions of the Prince of Wales's Own Regiment and No. 8 Squadron RAF.
	website.lineone.net /~ken_gladwin/News/news2.html (648 words)

	Hms Duke Of York 1940 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Duke of York was in the Navy for 22 years.
		He was a Sea King helicopter pilot during the Falklands War and sailed on HMS Invincible.
		HMS Duke of York was a King George V-class battleship and the second of the name, the predecessor having been a 4-gun cutter purchased in 1763 and sold in 1766.
	www.wikiverse.org /hms-duke-of-york-1940 (466 words)

	Navy News - Ships of the Royal Navy - HMS York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Four of HMS York's impressive tally of battle honours were won by her predecessor in the name, a cruiser built at Jarrow and launched in 1928.
		Bought and commissioned in 1777, the fifth HMS York was captured by the French in 1778 and retaken a month later.
		The sixth York was a storeship and the seventh a third rate launched in 1796.
	www.navynews.co.uk /ships/york.asp (1248 words)

	York Class
		HMS YORK, Built at Palmers and launched 17th July 1928, During world War two, she served on Atlantic Escort in 1939, moving to the Home Fleet in 1940.
		HMS York was hit by Italian Explosive Motor Boat carrying a 660 lb charge, The damage caused both Boiler rooms and the forward engine room to flood immediately.
		HMS York in 1938 when she carried an amphibian type aircraft on a catapult aft of the funnels.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /york_class.htm (702 words)

	Royal Navy
		HMS York and RFA Black Rover participated in the joint exercise, Bersama Lima 05 (BL05), off the east coast of Malaysia from 15 Sep to 28 Sep 05.
		HMS York provided the platform for survivors from Royal Navy Ships HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales to honour the 764 sailors who died when the 2 ships were sunk off the Malay coast.
		HMS York’s Logistics Team has been demonstrating how diverse their branch really is during the Ship’s participation in Exercise Neptune Warrior (JMC 052), off the west coast of Scotland.
	www.royal-navy.mod.uk /rn/print.php?page=1281 (1120 words)

	USCOA,2 No. 52: Thomas Baker, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Health ...
		HMS denied Siegel's written request for indemnification, asserting that the legal fees sought were not necessarily incurred by Siegel because he did not require separate counsel.
		During oral argument on the motion, HMS conceded that Siegel was entitled to more than the $5,000 cap set by HMS for indemnification of its corporate officers for individual representation.
		On Siegel's appeal, the Second Circuit agreed with the District Court that Siegel's claim for attorneys' fees based on the bad faith of HMS was not valid and determined that an open question exists regarding whether "fees on fees" are authorized by Business Corporation Law §§ 722-724.
	www.law.cornell.edu /nyctap/I02_0043.htm (2979 words)

	Royal Navy WARSHIP GUIDE - HMS Duke of York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HMS Duke of York was the third of five King George V class battleships to be completed, and the cheapest as well, at £7,374,015.
		Duke of York opened fire at 6.50 with her 14in guns, and obtained a hit with her third salvo on the 'anton' turret.
		Duke of York and Jamaica got hit after hit, and soon she was on fire.
	www.pdwilson.co.uk /warships/dukeofyork.htm (476 words)

	Samek 1/700 Resin HMS York
		HMS York was laid down at Palmers on the 16th May 1927 and completed on the 1st May 1930.
		She was originally to have been in a class of two with HMS Exeter, but because of the economic climate Exeter was put off till the following year.
		The outbreak of war on September the 3rd, 1939 found HMS York on the American Station where she was used for convoy protection from Canada.
	www.internetmodeler.com /2001/april/first-looks/Samek_York.htm (641 words)

	LankaWeb News
		Colombo, 29 July 2005: Royal Navy warship HMS YORK and her accompanying Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ship BLACK ROVER are due to arrive alongside Colombo, Sri Lanka on 5 Aug 05.
		The visit of HMS York will provide an opportunity to build on the goodwill generated by their work.
		HMS YORK, which is based in Portsmouth, England, left the UK on 20 Jun 05.
	www.lankaweb.com /news/items05/300705-5.html (429 words)

	HMS-NY: History
		The specific objectives of HMS included creating a network of Greek-American physicians, cultivating fraternal relationships among its members, and assisting in the preservation of public health in conjunction with other medical societies.
		In 1969, the HMS co-sponsored the Sixth Middle-Eastern Paediatric Congress in Athens.
		The Hellenic Medical Society of New York is united with a renewed vitality to further the education and scholarship of Hellenism.
	www.hmsny.org /history.html (1388 words)

	Brudirect.com - News Headlines
		HMS York, the latest and most modern of the British Royal Navy's type 42 Air Defence Destroyers, currently on a three-day goodwill visit to the Sultanate, yesterday received a royal visit by HRH Prince General Hj Al-Muhtadee Billah, The Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office.
		Yesterday's visit to HMS York displayed His Royal Highness' interest in the close cooperation between the Royal Navies of both countries, which has grown from strength to strength over the years.
		HMS York and RFA Black Rover's goodwill visit aims to promote and underline the strong defence links of United Kingdom with Brunei Darussalam and its long-standing interests in the region.
	www.brudirect.com /DailyInfo/News/Archive/Aug05/260805/nite01.htm (365 words)

	uboat.net - Allied Warships - Battleship HMS Warspite of the Queen Elizabeth class
		New engines and boilers were fitted at this stage and she was to be the fastest of the class.
		The only damage sustaned was to the destroyer HMS Imperial that was mined off Malta and was out of action for over 6 months.
		They were suprised by gunfire from HMS Ajax.
	uboat.net /allies/warships/ship/4057.html (645 words)

	HMS Hood
		HMS Hood took part in the bombardment of Mers-el-Kibir on the 3rd July 1940.
		HMS Hood received several heavy hits and blew up and sank quickly, only 3 of her crew survived...
		HMS Hood passes beneath the forth Bridge on her way to Rosyth during one of her many visits to the Firth in the 1930s.
	www.naval-art.com /hood.htm (2561 words)

	Ships of the World: An Historical Encyclopedia - - HMS Duke of York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The sixth ship of the name, HMS Duke of York was commissioned in November of 1941.
		On the morning of December 26, Duke of York was providing distant cover for Convoy JW55B when the cruisers HMS Norfolk, Belfast, and Sheffield began shadowing the German battleship Scharnhorst.
		At 1651, Duke of York opened fire; an hour and a half later, at a range of more than 18,000 yards (about 10 miles), she hit Scharnhorst's boiler room.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/ships/html/sh_028700_hmsdukeofyor.htm (283 words)

	HMS Anson
		HMS Anson, was built by Swan Hunter, and launched on the 24th February 1940, She spent most of her time in the Home Fleet on Convoy Duty on the Murmansk Convoy Route.
		HMS Anson was a Guard ship at Tokyo and saw duty off Australia from January to July 1946.
		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.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /anson.htm (2126 words)

	04.07.01: HMS York sends in the Marines for Galtres School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines are to play a second charity concert in York to raise funds for Galtres School.
		The Burnholme special school supports 65 secondary-aged children with learning difficulties and in recent years it has been adopted by the crew of HMS York and her Commanding Officer Paul Porter.
		The crew of HMS York will be marching through York on Saturday, 7 July when they will exercise their freedom of the city.
	www.york.gov.uk /cgi-bin/wn_document.pl?type=1089 (248 words)

	Empire Comfort -- Empire Comfort, previously HMS York Castle, was a convoy r... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Empire Comfort, previously HMS York Castle, was a convoy rescue ship.
		She was launched at Ferguson Brothers Ltd. shipyard in Glasgow on 20 September 1944, brought into service in 1945 and scrapped in June 1955 at Ghent.
		She was originally laid down as a Castle-class corvette, York Castle, pennant number K537, but was renamed and converted before completion.
	empire-comfort.en.tracking24.net (105 words)

	FSL - Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The new gun replaces the previous 4.5 inch unit and involves a package of design, installation and commissioning work as part of the overall maintenance programme on HMS York, which is due to be completed later this year.
		Having removed the old gun, along with its associated controls and hydraulic pack, FSL gutted the control room and rebuilt it to accommodate new electrical cabinets, also installing new controls and fitting a replacement ring fire system, before the new gun, weighing some 15 tonnes, was positioned.
		HMS York Weapon Engineer Officer Lieutenant Commander Brad Wright, explained: “The York team are delighted to be the first destroyer to be fitted with the Mod 1 gun and look forward to putting it through its paces when we undergo Operational Sea Training next year.
	www.fleet-support.co.uk /PR/Mark8gun.htm (353 words)

	HMS Tyne commissioned on the river Tyne UK. 4 July 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HMS Tyne commissioned on the river Tyne UK.
		HMS Tyne on the river Tyne at the commission Quay North Shields UK.
		The 80 metre HMS Tyne was built by Vosper Thornycroft Ship building and leased to the navy for 320 days a year.
	www.tynemouth.frankgillings.com /hmstyne.htm (71 words)

	TamilNet: 29.07.05 Royal Navy war ship to visit Colombo
		The visit of HMS York will provide an opportunity to build on the goodwill generated by their work," said Mr.
		HMS YORK'S Commanding Officer, Commander Matt Harvey, Royal Navy said: "HMS YORK is both delighted and very privileged to be visiting Colombo.
		HMS YORK, which is based in Portsmouth, England, left the UK on 20 June 05.
	www.tamilnet.com /art.html?catid=13&artid=15496 (527 words)

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