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HMS H31 was a British H class submarine built by Vickers Limited, Barrow-in-Furness.She was laid down on 19 April 1917 and was commissioned on 21 February 1919. HMS H31 survived until World War II.
HMS Campbeltown is to be a Type 31 frigate of the Royal Navy and the third vessel named after Campbeltown, a town in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. In May 2021, the names of the five planned Type 31 ships were announced by the First Sea Lord.
HMS Active is a planned Type 31 frigate and the thirteenth vessel of the Royal Navy to carry the name. [11] In May 2021, the names of the five planned Type 31 ships were announced by the First Sea Lord.
HMS Venturer is the lead ship of the Type 31 frigate-class currently under construction for the Royal Navy and the seventh vessel named HMS Venturer. [10]In May 2021, the names of the five planned Type 31 ships were announced by the First Sea Lord.
This is a list of torpedo boat classes of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, organised chronologically by entry into service.This article's coverage is restricted to the steam-powered torpedo boats built for or acquired by the British Navy between 1876 (the date on which the Admiralty ordered the first torpedo boat to carry the self-propelled Whitehead torpedo) and 1905; the final batch of ...
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HMS Griffin (H31) was a G-class destroyer, built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1930s. In World War II she took part in the Norwegian Campaign of April–May 1940 and the Battle of Dakar in September before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet in November.
The Flying Flea (French: Pou du Ciel, lit. 'Louse of the Sky') is a large family of light homebuilt aircraft first flown in 1933. The odd name comes from the French nickname for the Ford Model T automobile: Pou de la Route, or "Louse of the Road", because Henry Ford's economy car was so common.