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	LOWER - Online Information article about LOWER
		revenue cruiser, and is 152 ft. long over all, 29 ft. beam, 17 ft.
		Classification of Yachts, and from about that date great improvements were made in the design and construction of yachts of all classes, as well as in their propelling machinery, and steam yachts were built in much greater numbers.
		Atlantic in May 1903, and was the first turbine steamer to be classed in any registry.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LOB_LUP/LOWER.html (6448 words)

	Minotaur - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Minotaur
		Minoan murals found among the labyrinthine ruins of Knossos depict public acrobatics performed on bulls by young men and women.
		(50) For his murder Minos exacted a yearly tribute of boys and girls, to be devoured by the Minotaur, from the Athenians.
		You have been brought up in some of those horrible notions that choose the sweetest women to devour--like Minotaurs And now you will go and be shut up in that stone prison at Lowick: you will be buried alive.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Minotaur (262 words)

	CEYLON & SWIFTSURE Classes
		HMS UGANDA was completed in January, 1943, and she served with the RN for a number of years.
		Early in 1945, she joined the 4th Cruiser Squadron, British Pacific Fleet, and participated in operations against the Japanese until July.
		Laid down as HMS MINOTAUR, she was presented to the RCN and renamed ONTARIO.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/canada/ww2/cruisers (724 words)

	Alfred F. Loomis Papers (Coll. 164)
		Correspondence, articles by Loomis, race and cruise circulars, and nine scrapbooks of clippings, relating to his work for Yachting magazine, his lecture circuit, yacht races between 1950 and 1965, including America's Cup, Fastnet, and Newport, R.I., to Bermuda, yacht cruises, engines, protocol, World War I, and other topics of maritime and naval interest.
		In the years that followed he cruised extensively in various parts of the world, an activity which was interrupted by service in the Navy during both World Wars.
		Cruising Foreign Waters; Around the Isle of Wight; English Channel Parts Visited From the Sea; The San Blast Indians of Panama; To Gloucester on BLUE WATER; The Coming Race for the Gold Cup; Crosby Cats of Osterville and Their Builders; SPINDRIFT I, SALT SEA SPRAY (Country Life article July 1926); Yachts and Yachtsmen
	www.mysticseaport.org /library/manuscripts/coll/coll164/coll164.html (1644 words)

	Tollberg
		On the afternoon of 30 January 1943, during the second day of the Battle of Rennell Island, La Vallette was screening the damaged cruiser Chicago (CA-29) when 11 enemy torpedo planes attacked.
		Watertender Second Class Tollberg, although fatally scalded by high temperature steam, painfully climbed up the fireroom ladder and emerged on the main deck through a hatch which had been blown open by the detonation.
		She arrived at the Hagushi beach area on 4 June and was assigned to picket duty in the antiaircraft and antisubmarine screen.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/t6/tollberg.htm (713 words)

	A Boy Seaman - The Story Of John Hornby 1901-1974, Royal Navy 1915-1945
		She was an old cruiser, 1st Class and he served on her from 14 September 1916 to the 9 March 1917.
		HMS Temeraire was a Bellerophon Class battleship built at Devonport Dockyard and launched in August 1907.
		My father also had a brief spell of three weeks on the submarine depot ship "Pactolus" (a converted 3rd class cruiser) about this time, and then was briefly at "Vivid" again, until he was sent to "HMS Ramillies" of the 1st Battle Squadron on 25 July 1921, staying until 1st September 1921.
	www.heskethbank.com /genealogy/johnhornby/chapter02.html (4309 words)

	JUTLAND WW1 British / German order of battle, General Naval Tactics, German tactics for Jutland
		Simultaneously the signals cruiser Chester, steaming behind Hood's battlecruisers, was intercepted by the van of the German scouting forces under Rear-Admiral Bodicker.
		Arbuthnot's obsolete armored cruisers had no real place in the coming clash between modern dreadnoughts but he was attracted by the drifting hull of the crippled Wiesbaden.
		The Black Prince of the ill-fated 1st Cruiser Squadron met a grim fate at the hands of the battleship Thüringen, blowing up with all hands as her squadron leader Defence had done earlier.
	www.battle-fleet.com /pw/his/Jutland_Skagerrak_WW1.htm (3936 words)

	Dreadnought
		The term "Treaty Cruisers" refers to the cruisers built under the treaty restrictions of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1921 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
		When, after a fashion, it was revived, as the "heavy cruiser" under the regime of the Treaty Cruisers, with CA hull numbers, these were considered cruisers proper and were given city names like other cruisers.
		The Virginia class of cruisers are now coming to be decommissioned, and their names are already assigned to new submarines, the Virginia, SSN-774, class of attack submarines.
	www.friesian.com /dreadnot.htm (8819 words)

	June97
		Nothing surprised me more than when we were looking for a book in my aunt's garage that was filled to the rafters with stuff, only to discover a complete BMW Isetta car under all the junk.
		She is the only person I know of who had a complete set of lava lamps in all the available colors, as well as one that had a statue of a hula-skirted woman who would do a slow grind when the lamp was turned on.
		Cruising recently along a case of frozen turkeys at the local supermarket, I thought once again about the subject of faculty meetings.
	www.minotaurz.com /minotaur/misfit/jun97.html (4984 words)

	Callaway Family Association - William Bertram Callaway
		She could rely on the fact that he hadn't been Air Officer Commanding Fighter Command between 1936 and about 1943, and, if he was 50 years of age in 1940, it was reasonable to look for his death certificate between, say, 1950 and 1990.
		She was re-commissioned in 1917 and was used to escort transatlantic convoys from Nova Scotia and New York to the United Kingdom, a duty which occupied her until the end of the First World War.
		Begun as a light battle cruiser (or "large light cruiser") of modified Courageous class, she was modified in the latter stages of construction and completed in July 1917 with a single 18-inch gun aft and an aircraft launching platform forward.
	www.callawayfamily.org /document/wbcallawayairmarshal.htm (4713 words)

	Special Collections
		Classes held in the morning, work on the school farm in the afternoon; firm discipline.
		Served in H.M.S. Minotaur (cruiser) based in Scapa Flow where he was engaged in convoy duty to Trondheim in Norway.
		In the fall of 1943 the regiment moved to Italy where it acquired the well-used Sherman tanks and other vehicles of the 7th Armoured Division (the British "Desert Rats".) (45:00) Expresses his feelings on first going into action in support of a brigade of the 4th Indian Division near Ortona.
	gateway.uvic.ca /spcoll/Mil/Oral.html (15975 words)

	swiftsure,tiger
		Cruisers in the class included HMS Ontario, HMS Swiftsure, HMS Blake, HMS Defence, HMS Superb and HMS Tiger including crew and families of ex-crew members notice board for these cruisers.
		RCN Ontario was initially to be called HMS Minotaur she was built at Harland and Wolff (Belfast) and launched 29th July 1943, she was handed to the Canadian navy in July 1944.
		There are 125 photographs covering the careers of the three cruisers from their early days at the ship building yards, to their departure for the breakers' yards.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /swiftsure,tiger.htm (1692 words)

	HMS Ganges Royal Navy Association - RNTE Shotley
		Ex HMS Minotaur (1861) ex HMS Boscawen II, ex HMS Ganges renamed HMS Ganges II (The Twicer).
		He had served in HMS Minotaur, HMS Boscawen III, the old HMS Ganges as well as R.N.T. Shotley.
		Boys were permitted for the first time to march through the streets of Ipswich with bayonets fixed, being led by their own band.
	www.hmsgangesassoc.org /rnteshotley.html (2493 words)

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		These guns gave the class the greatest fire-power of any cruiser the Royal Navy had ever built, with the water cooled 6-inch and 3-inch guns capable of firing 20 and 90 rounds per minute per gun respectivly (although this rate of fire would empty the magazines in a few minutes).
		Shortly after entering service, Tiger and Blake were converted to ASW Helicopter Cruisers embarking 4 Sea King or Wessex anti-submarine helicopters, with the aft 6-inch twin turret replaced by a hanger and light deck and the two amidships 3-inch twin turrets replaced by Seacat point defense SAMs.
		Blake was the last cruiser in the Royal Navy and in December 1979 ended a 100 year tradition of RN Cruisers.
	www.rjerrard.co.uk /royalnavy/lionrn/lionrn.htm (492 words)

	What if the British Empire was far stronger before WWII - Alternate History Discussion Board
		The Lion class is a bit extreme for use in European waters.
		The KGV's were intended to replace the R class, but war kept the R's in service until 43-44.
		Which would imply that the British were laying down and planning their 18in guns far in advance - since the Lion class was laid down before the Yamato.
	www.alternatehistory.com /discussion/showthread.php?p=28282 (3272 words)

	Royal Navy Cruisers Part 4
		The first RN Cruisers built within the confines of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, limiting standard displacement for heavy (8-inch gun) cruisers to 10,000 tons.
		These ships, originally intended to be the last of the Fiji class, were finished to a modified design with heavier AA armament.
		Shortly after entering service, Tiger and Blake were converted to ASW Helicopter Cruisers embarking 4 Sea King or Wessex anti-submarine helicopters, with the aft 6-inch twin turret replaced by a hanger and flight deck and the two amidships 3-inch twin turrets replaced by Seacat point defense SAMs.
	www.btinternet.com /~a.c.walton/navy/rn-cr4.html (2882 words)

	Capetown Class
		HMS Colombo served in the East Indies 1940-41, then the Eastern fleet in 1942 being converted to an anti-aircraft ship in 1943 after which she served in the Mediterranean fleet until the end of the war.
		She served as a AA cruiser during world war two and was sunk in the Mediterranean north of Bizerta on the 12th August 1942, torpedoed by the Italian submarine Axum.
		Served during world war two as a AA cruiser and during the evacuation of Crete she was sunk by air attack on the 1st of June 1941.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /capetown_class.htm (2432 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		With enhanced rules for sorcerer's bloodlines, feats, prestige classes, and character concepts, plus new spells and personalized magic, this 128-page d20 supplement grants sorcerers a host of alternatives for the growth and development of their characters.
		This sourcebook presents a variety of new prestige classes for characters close to ground zero, a variant magic system powered by residual meteor fragments, and many new feats, spells, and frightening new monsters - creatures twisted by their proximity to the Afterfall.
		This direct follow-up to the recent best-selling War of Souls trilogy written by Richard A. Knaak (Kaz the Minotaur) deals with the minotaurs, a species with which the author is particularly associated in the minds of Dragonlance fans.
	www.milehighcomics.com /nice/text/0403games.html (6879 words)

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		Due to the heavy damage received, the boat had to return to base 1943 - Japanese held harbor at Attu in the Aleutian Islands is bombed by a US naval squadron under the command of Admiral McMorris.
		This was Task Group 16.6 consisting of - Light cruisers USS Richmond, Detroit & Santa Fe, destroyers Caldwell, Bancroft, Coghlan, Frazier, Gansevoort & Edwards.
		On the night of the 25th, the Dido-class light anti-aircraft cruiser HMS Black Prince lead an offensive sweep along the French coast with Ashanti & Huron in column as a sub-division to port & with Haida & Athabaskan to starboard.
	www.seawaves.com /newsletters/TDIH/april/26Apr.txt (2113 words)

	The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II--1943
		Heavy cruiser HMAS Australia and three U.S. destroyers of TF 44.3 operate south of Australia to cover passage of five-ship convoy transporting the 30,000 troops of the 9th Australian Division to Sydney.
		In this daylight surface action, heavy cruiser Salt Lake City (CA-25) is damaged by gunfire from heavy cruisers Maya and Nachi and light cruiser Abukuma, 52°47'N, 172°45'E, but damages Nachi in return; destroyers Bailey (DD-492) and Coghlan (DD-606) are also damaged by gunfire, 53°20'N, 168°36'E. PBYs and USAAF B-24s bomb Nauru Island, South Pacific.
		Light cruiser Nashville (CL-43) is damaged by turret explosion, Solomons, 08°28'S, 158°49'E, and destroyers Chevalier (DD-805) and Nicholas (DD-449) are damaged by gun mount explosions, 08°30'S, 158°01'E. Battleship Idaho (BB 42) and destroyer Phelps (DD-360) silence enemy batteries on Attu, permitting U.S. Army artillery units to move up at Holtz Bay.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1943.html (14713 words)

	wreck archive history
		She measured 400.3 feet long, with a beam of 52.3 feet, a depth of hold of 28.5 feet and was powered by a 3-cylinder Triple-expansion engine also built by Caird and Co. This gave her a top speed of 11 knots.
		Effingham served as flagship of the 4th Cruiser Squadron in the East Indies between 1925 and 1932.
		She was a unit of the 12th Cruiser Squadron at the outbreak of war, and served in the Northern Patrol prior to escorting North Atlantic convoys before the end of 1939.
	users.pandora.be /tree/db/histories/histories_d_k.html?en (14227 words)

	Champions Universe Combined Timeline - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
		1383 BC The Minotaur is born as a result of the mating between the god Zeus and the human Europa.
		1163 BC The Minotaur befriends Drynnan Illar, one of the satyr legends.
		The Minotaur (Taurus) contacts and befriends an intelligent being/ship/computer in the vicinity of Earth.
	www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?p=714820 (18116 words)

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		The radar on top of the director appears to be AR.RDF: type 282 which is supported by page 130 of British Cruisers by HT Lenton.
		They are not fitted atop removed crane mounts as Uganda had only a single crane mounted amidships fwd of the aft funnel As the 4X 4" aft of these directors were no doubt centrally directed I presume the tubs are for the secondary quad 40s just forward of them and behind the hangar.
		The Uganda was a modified Fiji class with improved AA fit and had the quad 40s as part of the better design.
	smmlonline.com /archives/VOL2239.txt (718 words)

	Edwardian Delights - Vintage Postcards - Transport - Shipping
		Company issue card which must date from beween March 1932 and September 1933, since these were the only dates in which she operated for Italia on the North American route, which is advertised on the reverse of the card.
		We have never seen such a high quality image of a White Star tender and although the vessel was, at the time of the photo, in her post White Star phase, this remains a 'must' for any serious White Star collector.
		The latter was originally commissioned as a Minotaur Class Ironclad, HMS Agincourt, in 1865, renamed HMS Boscawen III in 1904 and as HMS Ganges in 1906.
	www.edwardian-delights.com /salestsh.htm (5391 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Summary: Presents the text of the 1943 Pulitzer Prize-winning play in which the Eternal Family, George and Maggie Antrobus, their children Gladys and Henry, and their maid Sabina, endure thousands of years of near disasters.
		Summary: Harriet Lovatt's life is torn apart when she gives birth to Ben, an insatiably hungry, abnormally strong, brutal child, who she cannot bear to leave in an institution, but whose presence in her home terrorizes her husband and other four children.
		Summary: Depicts middle class life in America through the character of George Babbitt, a middle-aged businessman in an average Midwestern city.
	www.ccsdk12.org /~lspataro/lrcweb/newbooks.htm (14541 words)

	Combined Indexes for WARSHIP—VOLS I-XXIII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Armoured Cruiser USS Brooklyn by William C Emerson 19 XV Armoured Cruiser versus Armoured Cruiser: Ulsan, 14 August 1904 by Peter Brook XXIII
		Cruiser Submarine 'X1' by D K Brown VI Cruiser Electronics by Norman Friedman II Cruisers For Royal Navy: 1939-42 Programmes by George Moore XXI
		Diadem Class Cruisers of 1893 by Keith McBride XI Dire Straits: Transit of Lombok Strait, September 1964
	www.fritzwagner.com /warship_tables/warship_combined_index.html (2764 words)

	Bellingham - New Books
		Nine-year-old Fergus Crane's life is filled with classes on the school ship Betty Jeanne, interesting neighbors, and helping with his mother's work until a mysterious box flies into his window and leads him toward adventure.
		Katie agrees to be a buddy for the new girl in class even though her best friend Suzanne does not approve.
		Katie and her third-grade class go on a field trip to the natural history museum where Katie finds herself magically transported into the body of their tour guide.
	www.cwmars.org /booklists/forlibs/bgnewbooks.html (8815 words)

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