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  2. Royal Navy during World War Two - Wikipedia

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    At the beginning of the Second World War, the Royal Navy was the strongest navy in the world. It had 20 battleships and battlecruisers ready for service or under construction, twelve aircraft carriers, over 90 light and heavy cruisers, 70 submarines, over 100 destroyers as well as numerous escort ships, minelayers, minesweepers and 232 aircraft.

  3. National Museum of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    Director. Matthew Sheldon. Website. nmrn.org.uk. The National Museum of the Royal Navy was created in early 2009 to act as a single non-departmental public body for the museums of the Royal Navy. With venues across the United Kingdom, the museums detail the history of the Royal Navy operating on and under the sea, on land and in the air.

  4. Portsmouth Naval Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, sometimes known as Southsea Naval Memorial, is a war memorial in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on Southsea Common beside Clarence Esplanade, between Clarence Pier and Southsea Castle. The memorial commemorates approximately 25,000 British and Commonwealth sailors who were lost ...

  5. National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) is a maritime exposition and visitor attraction in Hartlepool, County Durham, Northern England. [1] The concept of the attraction is the thematic re-creation of an 18th-century seaport, in the time of Lord Nelson, Napoleon and the Battle of Trafalgar. HMS Trincomalee, a Royal Navy frigate and Britain ...

  6. Naval history of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Naval history of World War II. At the beginning of World War II, the Royal Navy was the strongest navy in the world, [1] with the largest number of warships built and with naval bases across the globe. [2] It had over 15 battleships and battlecruisers, 7 aircraft carriers, 66 cruisers, 164 destroyers and 66 submarines. [2]

  7. Plymouth Naval Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Unveiled. 29 July 1924. Designed by. Robert Lorimer. Commemorated. 23,211. Statistics source: Cemetery details. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The Plymouth Naval Memorial is a war memorial in Plymouth, Devon, England which is dedicated to British and Commonwealth sailors who were lost in World War I and World War II with no known grave.

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