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  2. Category:Q-ships of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Q-ships of the Royal Navy" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. SS Arvonian; B.

  3. Q-ship - Wikipedia

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    The Alfred Noyes poem "Kilmeny" is about a Q-ship, a British trawler equipped with two deck guns, that destroys a German submarine during World War I. In Ernest Hemingway's novel Islands in the Stream, the main character Thomas Hudson commands a Q-ship for the US Navy around Cuba as he hunts the survivors of a sunken German U-boat.

  4. List of ship names of the Royal Navy (O–Q) - Wikipedia

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    List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy; List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy; List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy; List of patrol vessels of the Royal Navy; List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy; List of mine countermeasure vessels of the Royal Navy (includes minesweepers and mine hunters) List of monitors of the ...

  5. List of ship names of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the Royal Navy, or with predecessor fleets formally in the service of the Kingdom of England or the Commonwealth of England. The list also includes fictional vessels which have prominently featured in literature about the Royal Navy.

  6. Category:Q-ships - Wikipedia

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    Q-ships of the Royal Navy (17 P) U. Q-ships of the United States Navy (8 P) Pages in category "Q-ships" This category contains only the following page.

  7. HMS Conway (school ship) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Conway was a naval training school or "school ship", founded in 1859 and housed for most of her life aboard a 19th-century wooden ship of the line.The ship was originally stationed on the Mersey near Liverpool, then moved to the Menai Strait during World War II.

  8. List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ships of the line of the Royal Navy of England, and later (from 1707) of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.The list starts from 1660, the year in which the Royal Navy came into being after the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II, up until the emergence of the battleship around 1880, as defined by the Admiralty.

  9. List of Royal Navy shore establishments - Wikipedia

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    Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Lympstone, Devon; RM Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon – Headquarters, UK Commando Force and 30 Commando (IX) Group; RM Poole, Poole, Dorset – Special Boat Service and 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery