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Admiral-superintendent
The admiral-superintendent was the Royal Navy officer in command of a larger Naval Dockyard.
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Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth
The Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth was the Royal Navy officer in command of the Naval Dockyard.
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Admiralty
The Admiralty, originally known as the Office of the Admiralty and Marine Affairs, was the government department responsible for the command of the Royal Navy firstly in the Kingdom of England, secondly in the Kingdom of Great Britain, and from 1801 to 1964, the United Kingdom and former British Empire.
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Age of Sail
The Age of Sail (usually dated as 1571–1862) was a period roughly corresponding to the early modern period in which international trade and naval warfare were dominated by sailing ships, lasting from the 16th to the mid-19th century.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.
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Arson in royal dockyards
Arson in royal dockyards was a criminal offence in the United Kingdom and the British Empire.
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Babcock International
Babcock International Group plc is a British multinational corporation headquartered in the United Kingdom, that specialise in support services managing complex assets and infrastructure in safety- and mission-critical environments.
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BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British multinational defence, security, and aerospace company.
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BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships
BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships is a wholly owned subsidiary company of BAE Systems plc, specialising in naval surface shipbuilding and combat systems integration.
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Barracks
A barrack or barracks is a building or group of buildings built to house soldiers.
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Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies, during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1796–1815).
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Bernard de Gomme
Sir Bernard de Gomme (1620 – 23 November 1685) was a Dutch military engineer.
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Blackwall, London
Blackwall is a district in London, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and also forms part of the Port of London.
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Block (sailing)
In sailing, a block is a single or multiple pulley.
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Britannia Royal Naval College
Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC), commonly known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the British Royal Navy.
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Caisson (lock gate)
A caisson is a form of lock gate.
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Cambridge Barracks, Portsmouth
Cambridge Barracks was a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Captain of the port
The captain of the port is an official who has different functions in the United Kingdom, the United States, and other countries.
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Carrack
A carrack was a three- or four-masted ocean-going sailing ship that was developed in the 14th and 15th centuries in Europe.
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Casemate
A casemate, sometimes erroneously rendered casement, is a fortified gun emplacement or armored structure from which guns are fired.
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Census in the United Kingdom
Coincident full censuses have taken place in the different jurisdictions of the United Kingdom every ten years since 1801, with the exceptions of 1941 (during the Second World War) and Ireland in 1921.
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Chatham Dockyard
Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent.
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Clarence Barracks
Clarence Barracks was a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Coaling (ships)
The era of the steam warship powered exclusively by coal was relatively brief, lasting from 1871 until 1914.
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Coastal artillery
Coastal artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications.
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Colewort Barracks
Colewort Barracks was a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
The Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth was a senior commander of the Royal Navy for hundreds of years.
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Commodore (Royal Navy)
Commodore (Cdre) is a rank of the Royal Navy above captain and below rear admiral.
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Commonwealth of England
The Commonwealth was the period from 1649 to 1660 when England and Wales, later along with Ireland and Scotland, was ruled as a republic following the end of the Second English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I. The republic's existence was declared through "An Act declaring England to be a Commonwealth", adopted by the Rump Parliament on 19 May 1649.
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Compass Group
Compass Group Plc is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in Chertsey, Surrey.
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Dartmouth, Devon
Dartmouth is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon.
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Defence College of Policing and Guarding
The Defence College of Policing and Guarding is the training centre for the Service Police of the British Armed Forces.
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Defence Equipment and Support
Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is a trading entity and joint-defence organisation within the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Deptford Dockyard
Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames, in what is now the London Borough of Lewisham, operated by the Royal Navy from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries.
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DM Gosport
Defence Munitions Gosport is an defence munitions site which is situated on the south western shores of Portsmouth harbour, southeast of Fareham in Hampshire.
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Dock (maritime)
A dock (from Dutch dok) is the area of water between or next to one or a group of human-made structures that are involved in the handling of boats or ships (usually on or near a shore) or such structures themselves.
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Dreadnought
The dreadnought was the predominant type of battleship in the early 20th century.
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Dry dock
A dry dock (sometimes dry-dock or drydock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform.
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Dunkirk evacuation
The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo, and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers during World War II from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940.
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East Meon
East Meon is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England.
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Eastney Barracks
Eastney Barracks was a military installation occupied by the Royal Marines and located at Eastney near Portsmouth.
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Edmund Dummer (naval engineer)
Edmund Dummer (1651–1713) was an English naval engineer and shipbuilder who, as Surveyor of the Navy, designed and supervised the construction of the Royal Navy dockyard at (Devonport), Plymouth and designed the extension of that at Portsmouth.
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Electrification
Electrification is the process of powering by electricity and, in many contexts, the introduction of such power by changing over from an earlier power source.
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English Channel
The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower
Explosion! is the Museum of Naval Firepower situated in the former Royal Naval Armaments Depot at Priddy's Hard, in Gosport, Hampshire, England.
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Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.
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Falklands War
The Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas), also known as the Falklands Conflict, Falklands Crisis, Malvinas War, South Atlantic Conflict, and the Guerra del Atlántico Sur (Spanish for "South Atlantic War"), was a ten-week war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands, and its territorial dependency, the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
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First Sea Lord
The First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff (1SL/CNS) is the professional head of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy and the whole Naval Service.
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Fitting-out
Fitting-out, or "outfitting”, is the process in shipbuilding that follows the float-out of a vessel and precedes sea trials.
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Fleet Commander
The Fleet Commander is a senior Royal Navy post, responsible for the operation, resourcing and training of the ships, submarines and aircraft, and personnel, of the Naval Service.
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Fleet Support Limited
Fleet Support Limited (FSL) is a British company formed to run HMNB Portsmouth's Fleet Maintenance and Repair Organisation (FMRO) on a commercial basis.
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Flotilla leader
A flotilla leader was a warship suitable for commanding a flotilla of destroyers or other small warships, typically a small cruiser or a large destroyer (known as a destroyer leader).
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Fort Blockhouse
Fort Blockhouse is a military establishment in Gosport, Hampshire, England, and the final version of a complicated site.
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Fortification
A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare; and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime.
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Fortifications of Portsmouth
The fortifications of Portsmouth are extensive due to its strategic position on the English Channel and role as home to the Royal Navy.
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Forton Barracks
Forton Barracks was a military installation occupied by the Royal Marines near Gosport in Hampshire.
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Fourth-rate
In the rating system of the British Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a fourth-rate was a ship of the line with 46 to 60 guns mounted.
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Galleass
Galleasses were military ships developed from large merchant galleys.
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Gateshead
Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England, on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Gosport
Gosport is a town in Hampshire on the south coast of England.
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Gun turret
A gun turret is a location from which weapons can be fired that affords protection, visibility, and some cone of fire.
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Gunboat
A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military craft designed for naval warfare, or for ferrying troops or supplies.
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Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays is an outlet retail destination with 90 outlet stores and 30 restaurants, pubs and cafés located in Portsmouth, UK.
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Haslar
Haslar is on the south coast of England, at the southern tip of Alverstoke, on the Gosport peninsula, Hampshire.
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Henry Leach
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Conyers Leach, (18 November 1923 – 26 April 2011) was a Royal Navy officer who, as First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff during the early 1980s, was instrumental in convincing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that retaking the Falkland Islands from Argentina was feasible.
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Henry VII of England
Henry VII (Harri Tudur; 28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was the King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 to his death on 21 April 1509.
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Hilsea Barracks
Hilsea Barracks was a military installation at Hilsea in Portsmouth.
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History of the Royal Marines
The history of the Royal Marines began on 28 October 1664 with the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot soon becoming known as the Admiral's Regiment.
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HMAS Perth (D29)
HMAS Perth was a modified ''Leander''-class light cruiser operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the early part of World War II.
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HMCS Algonquin (R17)
HMCS Algonquin was a V-class destroyer, laid down for the Royal Navy as HMS Valentine (R17) and transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on completion during the Second World War.
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HMCS Sioux (R64)
HMCS Sioux was a V-class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy which fought in the Second World War and the Korean War.
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HMNB Clyde
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS Neptune) primarily sited at Faslane is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth).
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HMNB Devonport
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport), is the largest naval base in Western Europe and is the sole nuclear repair and refuelling facility for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Archer (P264)
HMS Archer is the lead ship of the.
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HMS Argyll (F231)
The third and current HMS Argyll is a Type 23 'Duke' Class frigate.
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HMS Aurora (12)
HMS Aurora was an light cruiser of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Bellerophon (1907)
HMS Bellerophon was the lead ship of her class of three dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
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HMS Biter (P270)
HMS Biter is an P2000-type patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Blazer (P279)
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HMS Britannia (1904)
HMS Britannia was a ''King Edward VII''-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Brocklesby (M33)
HMS Brocklesby is a of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Calliope (shore establishment)
HMS Calliope is a training centre and 'stone frigate' of the Royal Naval Reserve, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
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HMS Cattistock (M31)
HMS Cattistock, the third ship of this name, is a of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Charger (P292)
HMS Charger is an built by Watercraft Limited, Shoreham-by-Sea and fitted out at Vosper Thornycroft.
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HMS Chiddingfold (M37)
HMS Chiddingfold is a of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Clyde (P257)
HMS Clyde (pennant number P257) is an offshore patrol vessel and is the tenth ship in the Royal Navy to bear the name.
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HMS Collingwood (shore establishment)
HMS Collingwood is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy, in Fareham, England.
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HMS Comet (H00)
HMS Comet was a C-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s.
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HMS Crusader (H60)
HMS Crusader was a C-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s.
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HMS Daring (D32)
HMS Daring is the lead ship of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy, and the seventh ship to hold that name.
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HMS Dasher (P280)
HMS Dasher is an ''Archer''-class P2000 patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Dauntless (D33)
HMS Dauntless is the second ship of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Defender (D36)
HMS Defender is the fifth of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Diamond (D34)
HMS Diamond is the third ship of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Dolphin (shore establishment)
The seventeenth Royal Navy vessel to be named HMS ''Dolphin'' was the Royal Naval shore establishment sited at Fort Blockhouse in Gosport.
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HMS Dorsetshire (40)
HMS Dorsetshire (pennant number 40) was a heavy cruiser of the County class of the Royal Navy, named after the English county, now usually known as Dorset.
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HMS Dragon (D35)
HMS Dragon is the fourth ship of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Dreadnought (1906)
HMS Dreadnought was a battleship built for the Royal Navy that revolutionised naval power.
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HMS Dryad (establishment)
HMS Dryad is a former stone frigate (shore establishment).
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HMS Duncan (D37)
HMS Duncan is the sixth and last of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy.
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HMS Duncan (D99)
HMS Duncan was a D-class destroyer leader built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s.
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HMS Eaglet
Five ships and a training establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Eaglet.
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HMS Effingham (D98)
HMS Effingham was a heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Example (P165)
HMS Example is an patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy, based at in Gateshead, England.
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HMS Excellent (shore establishment)
HMS Excellent is a Royal Navy "stone frigate" (shore establishment) sited on Whale Island near Portsmouth in Hampshire.
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HMS Exmouth (H02)
HMS Exmouth was an E-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s.
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HMS Exploit (P167)
HMS Exploit is an ''Archer''-class (or P2000) patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy, built in Woolston by Vosper Thornycroft and commissioned in 1988.
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HMS Explorer (P164)
HMS Explorer is an ''Archer''-class P2000-type patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Express (P163)
HMS Express is an ''Archer''-class P2000-type patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Forth (P222)
HMS Forth is a Batch 2 offshore patrol vessel in active service with the Royal Navy.
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HMS Hurworth (M39)
HMS Hurworth is a of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Iron Duke (1912)
HMS Iron Duke was a dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class, named in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
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HMS Iron Duke (F234)
HMS Iron Duke is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy, and the third ship to bear the name.
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HMS J1
HMS J1 (later HMAS J1) was a J class submarine operated by the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy.
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HMS J2
HMS J2 (later HMAS J2) was a ''J''-class submarine operated by the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy.
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HMS K1
HMS K1 was a First World War steam turbine-propelled K-class submarine of the Royal Navy.
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HMS K2
HMS K2 was the second of the K class submarines and was built at HM Dockyard, Portsmouth, England.
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HMS K5
HMS K5 was one of the K-class submarines that served in the Royal Navy from 1917-1921.
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HMS Kent (1901)
HMS Kent was one of 10 armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
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HMS Kent (F78)
HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke class frigate of the British Royal Navy, and the twelfth ship to bear the name, although technically she is named after the dukedom rather than the county.
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HMS King George V (1911)
HMS King George V was the lead ship of her class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Lancaster (F229)
HMS Lancaster is a Duke class Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Ledbury (M30)
HMS Ledbury, the second ship of the name, is a of the Royal Navy.
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HMS London (69)
HMS London, pennant number C69, was a member of the second group of the heavy cruisers of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Mercury (shore establishment)
HMS Mercury was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, and the site of the Royal Navy Signals School and Combined Signals School.
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HMS Mersey (P283)
The fifth and current HMS Mersey is a offshore patrol vessel (OPV) of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Middleton (M34)
HMS Middleton is a of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Monmouth (F235)
HMS Monmouth is the sixth "Duke"-class Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Montrose (F236)
The current HMS Montrose is the eighth of the sixteen ship Type 23 or Duke class of frigates, of the Royal Navy, named after the Duke of Montrose.
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HMS Nelson
Three ships and a naval base of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Nelson in honour of Horatio Nelson.
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HMS Neptune (20)
HMS Neptune was a light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II.
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HMS New Zealand (1904)
HMS New Zealand was a ''King Edward VII''-class battleship of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Orion (1910)
HMS Orion was the lead ship of her class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Pandora (1900)
HMS Pandora was a of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Phoenix
Sixteen vessels and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Phoenix, after the legendary phoenix bird.
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HMS Portsmouth (1650)
Portsmouth was a 38-gun fourth-rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, originally built for the navy of the Commonwealth of England at Portsmouth, and launched in 1650.
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HMS Prince of Wales (R09)
HMS Prince of Wales is the second under construction for the Royal Navy, with plans for active service from 2020.
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HMS Puncher (P291)
HMS Puncher is an of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Pursuer (P273)
HMS Pursuer is an ''Archer''-class P2000 patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913)
HMS Queen Elizabeth was the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s, and was often used as a flagship.
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HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the lead ship of the of aircraft carriers, the largest warships ever built for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom and capable of carrying up to 60 aircraft.
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HMS Ranger (P293)
HMS Ranger is an ''Archer''-class patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy, based in HMNB Portsmouth.
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HMS Richmond (F239)
HMS Richmond is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Royal Sovereign (05)
HMS Royal Sovereign (pennant number 05) was a (also known as Royal Sovereign and R-class) battleship of the Royal Navy displacing and armed with eight guns in four twin-gun turrets.
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HMS Smiter (P272)
HMS Smiter is an ''Archer''-class patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS St Albans (F83)
HMS St Albans is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
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HMS St Vincent (1908)
HMS St Vincent was the lead ship of her class of three dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
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HMS St Vincent (Gosport shore establishment)
HMS St Vincent was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, located in Gosport,.
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HMS Suffolk (1903)
HMS Suffolk was one of 10 armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century.
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HMS Suffolk (55)
HMS Suffolk, pennant number 55, was a heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy, and part of the Kent subclass.
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HMS Sultan (establishment)
HMS Sultan is a shore base of the Royal Navy in Gosport, Hampshire, England.
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HMS Trumpeter (P294)
HMS Trumpeter is an P2000-type patrol and training vessel of the British Royal Navy.
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HMS Vernon (shore establishment)
HMS Vernon was a shore establishment or "stone frigate" of the Royal Navy.
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HMS Victory
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759 and launched in 1765.
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HMS Westminster (F237)
HMS Westminster is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy, and the second ship to bear the name.
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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy.
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Horse mill
A horse mill is a mill, sometimes used in conjunction with a watermill or windmill, that uses a horse as the power source.
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Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel
The Hunt class is a class of thirteen mine countermeasure vessels of the Royal Navy.
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International Festival of the Sea, 2005
The International Festival of the Sea, 2005 was a festival held at H.M. Naval Base, Portsmouth between 30 June and 3 July 2005.
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International Fleet Review 2005
The International Fleet Review was the most recent Royal Navy review, continuing a tradition going back to the 15th century.
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Intertidal zone
The intertidal zone, also known as the foreshore and seashore and sometimes referred to as the littoral zone, is the area that is above water at low tide and under water at high tide (in other words, the area between tide marks).
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Ipswich
Ipswich is the county town of Suffolk, England, located on the estuary of the River Orwell, about north east of London.
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Ironclad warship
An ironclad is a steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century.
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859), was an English mechanical and civil engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions".
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Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight (also referred to informally as The Island or abbreviated to IOW) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island in England.
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John I. Thornycroft & Company
John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick in 1866.
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Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Land reclamation
Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a landfill), is the process of creating new land from ocean, riverbeds, or lake beds.
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Landing craft
Landing craft are small and medium seagoing vessels such as boats, and barges, used to convey a landing force (infantry and vehicles) from the sea to the shore during an amphibious assault.
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Leith
Leith (Lìte) is an area to the north of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, at the mouth of the Water of Leith.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.
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Marc Isambard Brunel
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849) was a French-born engineer who settled in England.
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Marchwood
Marchwood is a village and civil parish located in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Mary Rose
The Mary Rose is a carrack-type warship of the English Tudor navy of King Henry VIII.
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Mary Rose Museum
The Mary Rose Museum is a historical museum located at Historic Dockyards in Portsmouth in the United Kingdom run by the Mary Rose Trust.
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Metalsmith
A metalsmith or simply smith is a craftsman fashioning useful items (for example, tools, kitchenware, tableware, jewellery, and weapons) out of various metals.
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Midget submarine
A midget submarine (also called a mini submarine) is any submarine under 150 tons, typically operated by a crew of one or two but sometimes up to 6 or 9, with little or no on-board living accommodation.
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Milldam Barracks
Milldam Barracks is a former a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Minehunter
A minehunter is a naval vessel that seeks, detects, and destroys individual naval mines.
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Minesweeper
A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to engage in minesweeping.
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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Defence (MoD or MOD) is the British government department responsible for implementing the defence policy set by Her Majesty's Government and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces.
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Modular construction
Modular construction is the use of volumetric building modules where the units form the structure of the building as well as enclose usable space.
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Monitor (warship)
A monitor was a relatively small warship which was neither fast nor strongly armoured but carried disproportionately large guns.
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Mulberry harbour
Mulberry harbours were temporary portable harbours developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
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National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth
The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, formerly known as the Royal Naval Museum, is a museum of the history of the Royal Navy located in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard section of HMNB Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
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Navy Board
The Navy Board also known as the Navy Office and formerly known as the Council of the Marine or Council of the Marine Causes was the organisation with responsibility for day-to-day civil administration of the Royal Navy between 1546 and 1832.
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Navy Command (Royal Navy)
Navy Command is a military formation and the senior command organisation of the British Royal Navy.
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Normandy
Normandy (Normandie,, Norman: Normaundie, from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is one of the 18 regions of France, roughly referring to the historical Duchy of Normandy.
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Normandy landings
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.
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Old Portsmouth
Old Portsmouth is a district of the city of Portsmouth.
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Operation Overlord
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
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Operation Sea Lion
Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.
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Palmerston Forts, Portsmouth
The Palmerston Forts that encircle Portsmouth were built in response to the 1859 Royal Commission dealing with the perceived threat of a French invasion.
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Penarth
Penarth is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg), Wales, approximately southwest of Cardiff city centre on the north shore of the Severn Estuary at the southern end of Cardiff Bay.
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Peter Latz
Peter Latz (born 1939) is a German landscape architect and a professor for landscape architecture at the Technical University of Munich.
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Peter Pomegranate
Peter Pomegranate was a warship of the English Tudor navy, built in 1510.
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Point Barracks
Point Barracks is a former a military installation at Portsmouth Point, Hampshire.
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Port admiral
Port admiral is an honorary rank in the United States Navy, and a former appointment in the British Royal Navy.
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a port city in Hampshire, England, mainly on Portsea Island, south-west of London and south-east of Southampton.
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Portsmouth & Southsea railway station
Portsmouth & Southsea railway station is the main railway station in central Portsmouth in Hampshire, England.
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Portsmouth Block Mills
The Portsmouth Block Mills form part of the Portsmouth Dockyard at Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and were built during the Napoleonic Wars to supply the British Royal Navy with pulley blocks.
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Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth City Council is the local authority of the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
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Portsmouth Grammar School
The Portsmouth Grammar School is a co-educational independent school in Portsmouth, England, located in the historic part of the city.
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Portsmouth Harbour
Portsmouth Harbour is a large natural harbour in Hampshire, England.
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Portsmouth Harbour railway station
Portsmouth Harbour railway station is a railway station in Portsmouth, England.
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is an area of HM Naval Base Portsmouth which is open to the public; it contains several historic buildings and ships.
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Priddy's Hard
Priddy's Hard is an area of Gosport, in Hampshire, England now being developed for housing with part of the site retained as a museum.
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Private sector
The private sector is the part of the economy, sometimes referred to as the citizen sector, which is run by private individuals or groups, usually as a means of enterprise for profit, and is not controlled by the State.
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Pumping station
Pumping stations are facilities including pumps and equipment for pumping fluids from one place to another.
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Queen Elizabeth 2
The Queen Elizabeth 2, often referred to simply as QE2, is a floating hotel and retired ocean liner built for the Cunard Line which was operated by Cunard as both a transatlantic liner and a cruise ship from 1969 to 2008.
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Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
The Queen Elizabeth class is a class of two aircraft carriers of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Queen's Harbour Master
In the United Kingdom, a Queen's (or King's) Harbour Master is a public official with the duty of keeping the port secure for both military and civilian shipping.
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Rear admiral (Royal Navy)
Rear admiral (RAdm) is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy.
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Register office (United Kingdom)
A register office, much more commonly registry office (except in official use), is a British government office where births, deaths and marriages are officially recorded and civil marriages take place.
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River Thames
The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.
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River-class patrol vessel
The River class is a class of offshore patrol vessels built primarily for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom.
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RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus)
Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) was one of the primary shore airfields of the Fleet Air Arm.
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Ropewalk
A ropewalk is a long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material are laid before being twisted into rope.
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Round Tower (Portsmouth)
The Round Tower is a fortification at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour.
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Royal Hospital Haslar
Founded in the reign of King George I, the Royal Hospital Haslar in Gosport, Hampshire, was one of several hospitals serving the Portsmouth Urban Area, but had previously been the country's foremost – and ultimately last – military hospital.
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Royal Marines Museum
The Royal Marines Museum is a museum on the history of the Royal Marines from their beginnings in 1664 through to the present day.
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Royal Naval Academy
The Royal Naval Academy was a facility established in 1733 in Portsmouth Dockyard to train officers for the Royal Navy.
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Royal Naval Armaments Depot
A Royal Naval Armament Depot (RNAD) was an armament depot (or a group of depots) dedicated to supplying the needs of the Royal Navy (as well as, at various times, the Royal Air Force, the British Army and, by arrangement, foreign/commonwealth governments); they were sister depots of Royal Naval Cordite Factories, Royal Naval Torpedo and Royal Naval Mine Depots.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
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Royal Navy Dockyard
Royal Navy Dockyards were harbour facilities where commissioned ships were either built or based, or where ships were overhauled and refitted.
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Royal Navy Surface Fleet
The Surface Fleet originally called the Fleet and known internationally as the British Fleet is the main Naval formation of the Royal Navy it consists of a collection of surface vessels (as opposed to submarines or aircraft).
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Royal School of Naval Architecture
The first School of Naval Architecture opened in 1811 in Portsmouth and closed in 1832.
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Samuel Bentham
Sir Samuel Bentham (11 January 1757 – 31 May 1831) was a noted English mechanical engineer and naval architect credited with numerous innovations, particularly related to naval architecture, including weapons.
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Scapa Flow
Scapa Flow viewed from its eastern end in June 2009 Scapa Flow is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay, Burray,S.
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Second Sea Lord
The Second Sea Lord (2SL) is one of the most senior admirals of the British Royal Navy, responsible for personnel and naval shore establishments.
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Semaphore line
A semaphore telegraph is a system of conveying information by means of visual signals, using towers with pivoting shutters, also known as blades or paddles.
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Ship commissioning
Ship commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service, and may be regarded as a particular application of the general concepts and practices of project commissioning.
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Solent
The Solent is the strait that separates the Isle of Wight from the mainland of England.
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Southwick Priory
Southwick Priory or Our Lady at Southwick was a priory of Augustinian canons founded in Portchester Castle on Portsmouth Harbour and later transferred north to Southwick, Hampshire, England.
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Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada (Grande y Felicísima Armada, literally "Great and Most Fortunate Navy") was a Spanish fleet of 130 ships that sailed from A Coruña in late May 1588, under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia, with the purpose of escorting an army from Flanders to invade England.
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SS Canberra
SS Canberra was an ocean liner, which later operated on cruises, in the P&O fleet from 1961 to 1997.
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St Ann's Church, HMNB Portsmouth
St Ann's Church is an Anglican chapel within Her Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth.
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St George Barracks, Gosport
St George Barracks (not St George's Barracks) was a military installation at Gosport, Hampshire.
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St Vincent College
St Vincent College is a co-educational sixth form (16-18) college located in Gosport, Hampshire, England.
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Steam engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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Subcontractor
A subcontractor is an individual or in many cases a business that signs a contract to perform part or all of the obligations of another's contract.
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Submarine base
A submarine base is a military base that shelters submarines and their personnel.
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Surveyor of the Navy
The Surveyor of the Navy also known as Department of the Surveyor of the Navy and originally known as Surveyor and Rigger of the Navy was a former principle commissioner and member of both the Navy Board from the inauguration of that body in 1546 until its abolition in 1832 and then a member Board of Admiralty from 1848-1859.
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Swing bridge
A swing bridge is a movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its center of gravity, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration to the right.
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Sword Beach
Sword, commonly known as Sword Beach, was the code name given to one of the five main landing areas along the Normandy coast during the initial assault phase, Operation Neptune, of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of German-occupied France that commenced on 6 June 1944.
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Task force
A task force (TF) is a unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity.
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Ten Year Rule
The Ten Year Rule was a British government guideline, first adopted in August 1919, that the armed forces should draft their estimates "on the assumption that the British Empire would not be engaged in any great war during the next ten years".
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The History Press
The History Press is a British publishing company specialising in the publication of titles devoted to local and specialist history.
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The News (Portsmouth)
The News is the only paid-for newspaper in Portsmouth, England, and covers a wide area of south Hampshire.
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Tide
Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of Earth.
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Torpedo
A modern torpedo is a self-propelled weapon with an explosive warhead, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater towards a target, and designed to detonate either on contact with its target or in proximity to it.
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Tudor period
The Tudor period is the period between 1485 and 1603 in England and Wales and includes the Elizabethan period during the reign of Elizabeth I until 1603.
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Type 23 frigate
The Type 23 frigate or Duke-class is a class of frigate built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.
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Type 45 destroyer
The Type 45 destroyer, also known as the D or Daring class, is a class of six guided missile destroyers built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.
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University of Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth is a public university in the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
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University Royal Naval Unit
A University Royal Naval Unit (URNU) is a Royal Navy training establishment connected to a university, or a number of universities concentrated in one area.
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Vice admiral (Royal Navy)
Vice admiral is a flag officer rank of the British Royal Navy and equates to the NATO rank code OF-8.
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Victoria Barracks, Portsmouth
Victoria Barracks was a military installation at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Victualling Commissioners
The Commissioners for the Victualling of the Navy, often called the Victualling Commissioners or Victualling Board, was the body responsible under the Navy Board for victualling ships of the British Royal Navy.
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VT Group
VT Group is a privately held United States defence and services company, with its origins in a former British shipbuilding group, previously known as Vosper Thornycroft.
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Wardroom
The wardroom is the mess cabin or compartment for commissioned naval officers above the rank of midshipman.
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Whale Island, Hampshire
Whale Island is a small island in Portsmouth Harbour, close by Portsea Island.
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Woolston, Southampton
Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen.
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Woolwich Dockyard
Woolwich Dockyard was an English naval dockyard along the river Thames in Woolwich, where a large number of ships were built from the early 16th century until the late 19th century.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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1981 Defence White Paper
The 1981 Defence White Paper (titled "The UK Defence Programme: The Way Forward" Cmnd 8288) was a major review of the United Kingdom's defence policy brought about by the Conservative government under the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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1st Flotilla
The 1st Flotilla was a naval formation of the British Royal Navy commanded by the Flag Officer, First Flotilla from 1971 to 1990.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMNB_Portsmouth
