Monthly Archives: August 2016

John Currin (JC) posted HMS New Zealand in Lyttelton, New Zealand https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sPqwYmC2jn0/V75Fp3XxNAI/AAAAAAAATbQ/0VmGNuFpPwUR5u_KtZgxJipCyse7bG3-gCJoC/AA%2Boo%2BNew-zealand.jpg?imgmax=1024 HMS New Zealand in Lyttelton, New Zealand

 

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John Currin (JC) posted USS Newport News off Diamond Head https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Iy9V-91DSvc/V75HdV9id-I/AAAAAAAATb4/Ei4nIy1hv_UO6qMExZGsJUZlZlDqa7AEgCJoC/AA%2BOO%2BNewport-news-off-diamond.jpg?imgmax=1024 The second USS Newport News (CA–148) was a Des Moines-class heavy cruiser in the United States Navy. Newport News was laid down 1 November 1945; launched on 6 March 1948 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Virginia. The vessel was sponsored by Mrs. Homer L…. on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

John Currin (JC) posted RMS NIAGARA, Woolwich Dock, Sydney 1923 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-OeLPLml8eVU/V746dp5Ph6I/AAAAAAAATZw/GsUwt6NRsgAAkokQ8dgU_aJAvx-zkBK-wCJoC/AA%2Boo%2BNIAGARA%2Bwoolwich%2Bdock%2B1923.jpg?imgmax=1024 RMS Niagara was an ocean liner launched on 17 August 1912 and owned by the Union Steam Ship Company intended for the Australia-Vancouver, Canada service.[1] She was nicknamed "the Titanic of the Pacific", but after the sinking of the real RMS Titanic this was dropped in favour of… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

John Currin (JC) posted HDMS Niels Juel 2016 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Iq6LqgGNWcM/V747SARsvQI/AAAAAAAATZk/8tOVwi-05Xw_A2ht5zdX4bTZkyFBF3ifACJoC/AA%2Boo%2BNIELS%2BJUEL%2B2016.jpg?imgmax=1024 The frigate HDMS Niels Juel (F363), third member of the current Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate in service with the Danish Royal Navy

 

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John Currin (JC) posted HMS NIGHTINGALE – Yangtze 1911 https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-3OZxSbR3Ijg/V748__L2_YI/AAAAAAAATaU/NxnIoNXC-u89UCoKM-xJ6h7nOfJVaoGwACJoC/AA%2Boo%2BNIGHTINGALE%2Byangtze%2B1911.jpeg?imgmax=1024 Royal Navy boats on the Yangtze River[edit]Of course, the British Royal Navy had three generations of gunboats on the Yangtze River spanning fifty years. The first were the Heron-class river gunboats, of which HMS Nightingale [1897-98]; and HMS Robin, HMS Sandpiper, HMS Snipe served on Yangtze… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907