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  2. HMS Scotia (shore establishment) - Wikipedia

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    The previous ship of that name was a wartime shore training establishment in Ayr (currently a Butlins holiday camp). 1962 - Crest of HMS Scotia matriculated on 5 Sep 1962 by Lord Lyon, King of Arms, in the Public Register of Arms and Bearings in Scotland. 1962 - HMS Scotia moved out of MHQ into accommodation above ground at Pitreavie.

  3. List of Royal Navy shore establishments - Wikipedia

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    HMS Daedalus (previously HMS Ariel 1959 - 1965) RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, England. HMS Dipper RNAS Henstridge, Somerset, 1943-1958. HMS Fulmar RNAS Lossiemouth Lossiemouth, Moray 1946 -1972. HMS Godwit RNAS Hinstock, Shropshire, 1942–1947. HMS Goldcrest, three naval air stations were commissioned as Goldcrest, RNAS ...

  4. List of shipwrecks of Canada - Wikipedia

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    A sailing ship wrecked on the coast of Cape Breton Island. A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Reuben James and USS Buckley southeast of Nova Scotia. A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by depth charges near Yarmouth. A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American destroyer escorts southeast of Nova Scotia, Canada.

  5. HMS President (shore establishment) - Wikipedia

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    The frigate HMS President, launched in 1829, was the RNR's London Division drill ship from 1862 to July 1903. All the Old President's successors in the London RNR role have also been renamed HMS President, including HMS Gannet, HMS Buzzard, the Flower-class sloop HMS Saxifrage, and the present shore training establishment in St Katharine Docks.

  6. Battle off Yarmouth (1777) - Wikipedia

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    32 guns. The Battle off Yarmouth took place on 28 March 1777 during the American Revolutionary War off the coast of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. [ 3] The battle is the first American armed vessel to engage the British Navy. The British vessel HMS Milford forced the American USS Cabot aground and the American crew escaped among the inhabitants of ...

  7. Scotia Prince Cruises - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.scotiaprincecruises.com. MS Scotia Prince. Scotia Prince Cruises was a cruise ferry operator based in Maine which owned and operated the M/S Scotia Prince. This ferry operated across the Gulf of Maine between Portland, Maine, and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, until the end of the 2004 sailing season.

  8. Category:Royal Navy bases in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    S. Scapa Flow. HMS Scotia (shore establishment) HMS St Christopher (shore establishment)

  9. Kinsale Dockyard - Wikipedia

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    The dockyard initially served as one of the bases for the Royal Navy's Irish Squadron. [6] Then, in 1694, the English Parliament established Kinsale as the headquarters for co-ordinating convoy operations in the Western Approaches (for protecting merchant shipping from attacks by privateers). In connection, it became home base for up to forty ...