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1537:RM Chivenor
1459:Collingwood
1403:naval bases
1334: /
1227:Paperback.
966:. In 1975
764:battleships
750:minesweeper
704:spanish flu
630:. By 1912
554:Boscawen II
517:Tenedos III
460:figureheads
452:Boscawen II
347:by the tug
329:Impregnable
175:second-rate
36:Bill Jordan
2267:Categories
2052:DM Gosport
2042:DM Crombie
2013:St Vincent
1974:Scapa Flow
1943:Imperieuse
1906:Flycatcher
1801:Aggressive
1668:Flying Fox
1411:HMNB Clyde
1319:51°57′25″N
1152:References
1140:2008-05-14
1088:2008-05-14
881:Gloucester
781:Courageous
768:Portsmouth
747:Hunt-class
708:diphtheria
640:submarines
636:destroyers
542:St Vincent
428:depot ship
415:at Shotley
373:at Harwich
215:, then at
130:Royal Navy
124:and later
21:HMS Ganges
2248:Navy Hall
2238:HMS Tamar
2019:HMS
2011:HMS
2003:HMS
1995:HMS
1987:HMS
1979:HMS
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1542:RM Condor
1507:Temeraire
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1322:1°16′19″E
1007:Citations
987:HMS
959:Dittisham
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868:St George
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788:Conqueror
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206:Devonport
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170:Admiralty
2228:Auckland
2096:overseas
2027:Port HHZ
1997:Standard
1732:Wildfire
1716:Sherwood
1684:Hibernia
1644:Dalriada
1620:Calliope
1562:RM Tamar
1552:RM Poole
1438:training
1303:Archived
1290:Archived
1242:, 1995.
1204:, 1978.
1056:pp.62–3.
952:Flintham
807:and was
797:Minotaur
739:Minotaur
698:base at
692:Zeppelin
660:Minotaur
648:Caroline
624:Minotaur
608:Caroline
596:Minotaur
591:Cordelia
586:corvette
580:In 1907
535:Boscawen
525:Minotaur
521:Boscawen
497:Caroline
492:Minotaur
450:and HMS
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436:Portland
432:Boscawen
423:Minotaur
386:Caroline
382:Caroline
355:Caroline
340:Arrogant
134:Falmouth
85:May 1865
1959:Mercury
1930:Harrier
1897:Forward
1793:Abastor
1676:Forward
1628:Cambria
1491:Raleigh
1395:current
989:Raleigh
908:ratings
899:Cabbala
879:, near
871:. HMS
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791:. HMS
774:Monarch
770:-based
696:trawler
456:capstan
402:Suffolk
398:Shotley
345:Harwich
272:During
217:Chatham
142:Shotley
138:Harwich
128:of the
52:History
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1969:(1939)
1922:Gannet
1914:Ganges
1899:(1939)
1876:Ferret
1809:Badger
1777:former
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1660:Ferret
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120:was a
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76:Ganges
44:Ganges
38:, the
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1742:other
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1636:Ceres
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1965:HMS
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1784:home
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1244:ISBN
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322:Lion
316:keel
210:HMS
151:HMS
115:HMS
90:Fate
74:HMS
71:Name
16:Ship
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