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    HMS Noble was a Repeat Admiralty M-class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class was an improvement on those of...
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    Horton joined the Royal Navy officer training ship, HMS Britannia on 15 September 1898. Whilst on HMS Duke of Edinburgh, he was involved in the rescue efforts...
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    HMS Menace was an Admiralty M-class destroyer which served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class was an improvement on those of the...
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    HMS Mindful was a Admiralty M-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. The M class destroyers were an improvement...
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  • with each purchase of their swords. Late naval examples A cutlass drill on HMS Wolverine, 1882 Training cutlass, late 19th century In 1830, after a constable...
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    Navy personnel, 22 were lost in HMS Ardent, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Sheffield, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Coventry and 13 lost in HMS Glamorgan. Fourteen naval cooks...
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    Jan: HMS A7 30 Jan: Monroe 17 Feb: W. H. Dimond 11 Mar: Wellesley 17 Mar: City of Sydney 31 Mar: Southern Cross 2 Apr: Kate 30 Apr: Benjamin Noble 1 May:...
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    the First World War, Ramsay was given his first command, HMS M25, a small monitor, in August 1915. For two years his ship was part of the Dover Patrol off...
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  • cruiser HMS Hyacinth at the Cape of Good Hope in 1908. He served in the First World War as sub-lieutenant in the steamship HMS Daffodil from 1915, as Executive...
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    aboard the training ship HMS Britannia, which he joined as a naval cadet in 1872. He was made a midshipman in the steam frigate HMS Newcastle in September...
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