High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Proselyte was a 32-gun Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate. She was the former Dutch frigate Jason, built in 1770-1772 at Rotterdam, the Netherlands, as a 36-gun frigate. However, due to political disagreement and bad treatment aboard, some of her crew mutinied, locked up the captain and his followers below deck, and sailed into Greenock, Scotland on 8 June 1796. Captain Pulling of the 18-gun brig-sloop Pelican took possession of her. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

ISBN: 978-6-1329-9852-1
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Polsham was one of 93 ships of the Ham-class of inshore minesweepers. Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was named after Polsham in Somerset. HMS Polsham was sold in February 1967 to the Port of London Authority who converted the vessel into a hydrographic survey ship, operated out of the Thames Navigation Service centre at Gravesend, Kent. She was renamed the MV Maplin. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

ISBN: 978-6-1329-9649-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Paramour was a 6-gun pink of the Royal Navy, briefly commanded by the astronomer Edmond Halley, initially as a civilian and later as a "temporary captain". Paramour was built by Fisher Harding of Deptford and launched in April 1694. She was rigged as a three-masted ship and was the first vessel built specifically as a research vessel for the Royal Navy. On one occasion during her sea-trials the visiting Tsar Peter I took her helm. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Penelope (F127) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Like other ships of the class, Penelope was named after a figure of mythology. HMS Penelope was launched on 17 August 1962 and commissioned on 31 October 1963. Penelope was intended to be part of the Salisbury class and was to have been named Coventry (and before that Panther), but instead became part of the Leander-class. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Phoenix was originally built as a fireship. In 1707, she belonged to Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell's fleet. She saw action during the unsuccessful Battle of Toulon and was present during the great naval disaster off the Isles of Scilly when Shovell and four of his ships (Association, Firebrand, Romney and Eagle) were lost, claiming the lives of nearly 2,000 sailors. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Pallas was a 32-gun fifth rate Thames-class frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1804 at Plymouth. Pallas was one of the seven Thames class frigates ordered for the fleet in early 1804. Her keel was laid at Plymouth Dockyard in June 1804 and she was launched on the afternoon of 17 November the same year along with her sister-ship HMS Circe. Pallas entered service in January 1805, under the command of Lord Cochrane and proceeded to cruise in the vicinity of the Azores. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Penelope was a fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, launched in 1798 and wrecked in 1815. Under Sir Henry Blackwood, she took part in the battle of 30 March 1800 against the Guillaume Tell. Penelope was credited for engaging and dismantling the masts of Guillaume Tell with two raking broadsides from her stern. This delayed her and allowed the Foudroyant and Lion to catch up. Guillaume Tell was captured after a fierce battle. Penelope lost two killed and two wounded. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Penelope was the last small ironclad to be commissioned in the Royal Navy. Because of the absence through illness of the Chief Constructor, Sir Edward Reed, the design of this ship was entrusted to his brother-in-law and the future Chief Constructor, Nathaniel Barnaby. She was specifically designed and intended to be a ship of unusually shallow draught; why this was so cannot now be established, but it is a speculation the Board of Admiralty intended her for inshore use in the Baltic Sea, where ships of greater draught than hers cannot come close to land without grounding. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Prince of Wales was a 98-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 28 June 1794 at Portsmouth. She was present at the Battle of Groix in 1795, and served as the flagship of Admiral Robert Calder at the Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1805. Prince of Wales was broken up in December 1822. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of HM Armed Forces (and is therefore known as the Senior Service). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Penguin was a Royal Navy Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1813. In 1815 the USS Hornet captured Penguin in a battle that took place after the end of the War of 1812, but then scuttled her as she was too damaged to merit keeping. Penguin was commissioned in November 1813 under Commander Thomas Toker. The next month Commander George Byron took over command. In June 1814 command transferred to Commander James Dickinson. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Penguin was a Royal Navy Osprey-class sloop launched in 1876. She served as part of the Australian Squadron in 1890 and undertook survey work around the Western Pacific islands, New Zealand and Great Barrier Reef. She was transferred for harbour service at Sydney in 1908, before being commissioned into the RAN as HMAS Penguin, a depot ship, in 1913. Broken up at Cockatoo Island, her hull was sold and converted into a crane hulk in 1924. This was burnt out on 13 December 1960. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

ISBN: 978-6-1329-9335-9
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. HMS Princess Royal was a 90-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 18 October 1773 at Portsmouth. During her career she was upgraded to a 98-gun ship, by the addition of eight 12 pdr guns to her quarterdeck. In 1795, Princess Royal took part in the Naval Battle of Genoa and the Naval Battle of Hyeres Islands. She was broken up in 1807. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Pickle was a 10-gun topsail schooner of the Royal Navy. She was originally a civilian vessel named Sting, one of several vessels Captain William Frederick Watkins of HMS Nereide seized when he captured the Dutch island of Curacao in 1800. Lord Hugh Seymour formally purchased her in January 1801 as an armed tender; she was renamed Pickle in 1802. However, on 30 June 1800 Pickle and Gipsy had captured the French privateer Fidele on the Leeward Island station. Sting may have been known as Pickle on station long before the Admiralty made her name change official. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по...

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Perseus (N36) was a British Parthian-class submarine built in 1929 and lost in 1941 during the Second World War. This class were the first to be fitted with Mark VIII torpedoes. At the start of the war, she was operating under the command of Commander Peter Bartlett on the China Station as part of the 4th Submarine Flotilla, along with all of the other members of the class. This continued until August 1940 when the class was reassigned to the Mediterranean, where part of the duties were the ferrying of supplies between Alexandria and the besieged island of Malta. She underwent a refit at Malta from October until April 1941. Данное издание не является...

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Princess Royal was the second of two Lion-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy before World War I. Designed in response to the Moltke-class battlecruisers of the German Navy, the ships significantly improved on the speed, armament, and armour of the preceding Indefatigable class. Laid down in 1912 and commissioned in 1913, Princess Royal served in the Battle of Heligoland Bight a month after the war began. She was then sent to the Caribbean to prevent the German East Asia Squadron from using the Panama Canal. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после...

ISBN: 978-6-1330-0126-8
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Pevensey Castle (K449) was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. She was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast, launched on 11 January 1944 and commissioned in June 1944. In World War II as part of 30th Escort Group under the command of Denys Rayner she shared in the sinking of U-1200 south of Ireland on 11 November 1944, along with her sister ships Launceston Castle, Portchester Castle and Kenilworth Castle. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Astree was a 44-gun Pallas-class frigate of the French Navy, launched at Cherbourg in 1809. In December of the next year she captured HMS Africaine. The Royal Navy captured Astree in 1810 and took her into service under her French name, but then in 1811 recommissioned her as HMS Pomone. She served during the War of 1812 and was broken up in 1816. She took part in the campaign in the Indian Ocean under Captain Le Marant, part of Hamelin's squadron. She also was present in the final stages of the Battle of Grand Port. Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после...

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. HMS Pembroke was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Plymouth Dockyard to the draught specified in the 1745 Establishment as amended in 1752, and launched on 2 June 1757. Pembroke was converted to serve as a hulk in 1776, and was eventually broken up in 1793. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of HM Armed Forces (and is therefore known as the Senior Service). Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

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ISBN: 978-5-5099-5520-4

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Queen Elizabeth (pennant number 00) was the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth-class of Dreadnought battleships, named in honour of Elizabeth I of England. She saw service in both World Wars. She was launched on 16 October 1913 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, and entered service in January 1915 during World War I. While still undergoing testing in the Mediterranean, the Queen Elizabeth was sent to the Dardanelles for the Allied attempt to knock the Ottoman Empire out of the war. The Queen Elizabeth was the only modern battleship to participate, though a number of battlecruisers and pre- dreadnought battleships were also involved. Данное издание не является...

ISBN: 978-6-1308-5465-2
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Scorpion was one of sixteen Beagle-class destroyers in service with the Royal Navy in the First World War. She was built by Fairfields Govan shipyards on the Clyde and was commissioned on 30 August 1910. She was a coal powered ship and as such was obsolete by the end of the First World War and was scrapped in 1921. The first commander of HMS Scorpion was the then Lieutenant-Commander Andrew Cunningham. Early days in Scorpion included the Spithead Naval Review of 1911 that stood out in Cunningham's mind as the zenith of British naval power with twenty-six miles of ships including 42 battleships and 68 destroyers. Данное издание не является оригинальным....

ISBN: 978-6-1329-9863-7
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Sussex was an 80-gun Third Rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, lost in a severe storm on 1 March 1694[2] off Gibraltar. On board were possibly 10 tons of gold coins. This could now be worth Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.

ISBN: 978-6-1308-2637-6
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ISBN: 978-5-5097-5255-1