HMS Prince Rupert 11 HMS Prince Rupert Although she is the only ship of the Royal Navy to have ever had this precise name, other ships have been named after Prince Rupert as HMS Rupert. Her 12″ main battery was stripped from the obsolete Majestic-class battleships. HMS Lord Clive The Lord Clive-class monitors wereContinue reading “HMS Prince Rupert was a First World War Royal Navy Lord Clive-class monitor named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine, an important Royalist commander of the English Civil War and key figure in the Restoration navy.”
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HMS Prince Rupert was a First World War Royal Navy Lord Clive-class monitor named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine, an important Royalist commander of the English Civil War and key figure in the Restoration navy.
HMS Prince Rupert 11 HMS Prince Rupert Although she is the only ship of the Royal Navy to have ever had this precise name, other ships have been named after Prince Rupert as HMS Rupert. Her 12″ main battery was stripped from the obsolete Majestic-class battleships. HMS Lord Clive The Lord Clive-class monitors wereContinue reading “HMS Prince Rupert was a First World War Royal Navy Lord Clive-class monitor named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine, an important Royalist commander of the English Civil War and key figure in the Restoration navy.”
YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 15, 2016) The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) pulls into Dry Dock 5 at Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF JRMC) Yokosuka. Fitzgerald is preparing to enter an extended maintenance availability period after successfully completing their spring patrol season in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Dionne/Released)
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NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 15, 2016) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) man the rails as the ship gets underway for a western Pacific deployment.
This is the first deployment for Stennis after having gone through a dry dock period at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, where they received scheduled maintenance and upgrades. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Holly L. Herline/Released) from JC’s Naval, Maritime and Military News https://ift.tt/dnxO7sF via IFTTT
Damaged F-4 Phantoms on the deck of USS Midway after it collided with a Panamanian freighter in 1980, though Midway suffered light damage 2 sailors were killed and 3 injured
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