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  2. HMS Caledonia (shore establishment) - Wikipedia

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    In 1996, following the decommissioning and privatisation of the Royal Naval Dockyard Rosyth, MoD Caledonia was opened on the site of the former dockyard. [6] [7] [8] Following the Options for Change review and the collapse of the Soviet Union, the reserve unit HMS Scotia was moved from Pitreavie Castle to HMS Caledonia, where it has been based ...

  3. HMS Caledonia - Wikipedia

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    HMS Caledonia was a training ship launched in 1810 as the 98-gun second rate HMS Impregnable (1810). She became a training ship in 1862, was renamed HMS Kent in 1888, HMS Caledonia in 1891, and was sold for breaking up in 1906. HMS Caledonia was a cadet training ship, formerly the liner RMS Majestic (1914). She was transferred to the navy in ...

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  5. List of ships captured in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    Caledonia was a brig, formerly HMS Caledonia, captured by the U.S. Navy, during the War of 1812 and taken into American service. Commanded by Lieutenant D. Turner the brig played an important role with the American squadron on Lake Erie; sold at the end of the war. [91] HMS Frolic [Note 12] | Royal Navy | 8 October 1812

  6. HMS Impregnable (1810) - Wikipedia

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    Three years later on 22 September 1891, she was once again re-named, this time HMS Caledonia, and became a Scottish boys training / school ship moored at Queensferry in the Firth of Forth. As HMS Caledonia, she was to spend the next 15 years at anchor in the Firth of Forth as a training ship for boys. The ship was divided up for training by ...

  7. List of ocean liners - Wikipedia

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    Scrapped at 1930 at Inverkeithing, Scotland SS Zeeland Postcard featuring the S.S. Northland SS Zealandic: 1911 HMT Zealandic (1914–1918) SS Zealandic (1918–1926) SS Mamillius (1926–1936) SS Mamari III(1936–1939) HMS Fleet Tender C(1939–1941) Struck a sunken wreck off Cromer on 3 June 1941 and then torpedoed by E-boat. SS Zealandic in ...

  8. 30 Color Photos Photographers Took 100 Years Ago That Still ...

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    Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell took the world's first colored photograph. He experimented with red, blue, and green filters while photographing a ribbon. He experimented with red, blue ...

  9. HMS Scotia (shore establishment) - Wikipedia

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    1996 - Moved to a new site within Royal Naval Support Establishment HMS Caledonia on 15 May 1996. Official rededication ceremony conducted on 12 Oct 1996 in the presence of Prince Michael of Kent as Honorary Commodore RNR. 1999 - Tay Division of HMS Scotia set up in Dundee. 2000 - Forth Division of HMS Scotia set up in Edinburgh.