Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Calpe, named after an ancient name for the Rock of Gibraltar or Mons Calpe.
HMS Calpe (1800), 14-gun sloop, formerly the Spanish San Josef, captured in 1800 and sold in 1802
HMS Calpe (L71), Type II Hunt-class destroyer launched in 1941, transferred to the Royal Danish Navy in 1952 as the Rolfe Krake, and sold for scrapping in 1966
HMS Calpe (1965 shore establishment), Headquarters of the Royal Naval Reserve at Gibraltar until 1993
List of ships with the same or similar names
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Royal Navy have borne the name HMSCalpe, named after an ancient name for the Rock of Gibraltar or Mons Calpe. HMSCalpe (1800), 14-gun sloop, formerly...
Change: HMS Pellew (Exeter) HMS Wildfire (Chatham) HMS Salford (Manchester) HMS Dragon (Swansea) HMS Wessex (Southampton) HMS Sussex (Brighton) HMSCalpe (Gibraltar)...
HMS Bolebroke HMS Border HMSCalpeHMS Eridge HMS Exmoor HMS Farndale HMS Grove HMS Hambledon HMS Heythrop HMS Hursley HMS Holderness Tribal-class destroyer HMS Somali...
Engineers: 6 March 1972. The Royal Regiment of Artillery: 29 April 1981. HMSCalpe, RN: 27 April 1991. The Royal Marines: 28 October 1996. The Royal Navy:...
being depth charged by two other escorts of KMS34, USS Wainwright and HMSCalpe, off Bougie, Algeria, in position 37°38′N 05°58′E / 37.633°N 5.967°E...
its ramifications". The Fighter Controllers on the Headquarters ship HMSCalpe and Berkeley could communicate with the raid fighter cover on a shared...
were transferred to a destroyer on the way back to the boat pool around HMSCalpe and then the LCAs returned the approximately 65 miles (105 km) to England...
raid against Dieppe, on August 19, 1942. His command post was aboard HMSCalpe, and due to poor communications he had no idea how his troops were managing...
Gibraltar. At Gibraltar, the only ship in harbour was the small sloop-of-war HMSCalpe under Captain George Dundas, who on sighting the French squadron immediately...
supported by fire from Spanish shore batteries and gunboats, the British ship HMS Hannibal grounded and could not be refloated. Two of the French ships were...
Collector and Commanding officer of the Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) unit HMSCalpe. Lima began his career almost 50 years before being appointed mayor when...
submarine against a British patrol plane and directed Wainwright and HMSCalpe to the scene, where they sank U-593. Four days later, when a Liberty ship...
Hunt-class HMS Atherstone, HMS Cleveland, HMS Whaddon HMS Beaufort, HMS Bicester, HMS Blackmore, HMSCalpe, HMS Farndale, HMS Lauderdale, HMS Liddesdale, HMS Oakley...
spotted from Gibraltar, although the only warship there was the 14-gun HMSCalpe under Captain George Dundas which was unable to influence their advance...
Moreno's squadron. Superb was later joined by Carlotta and the small ships HMSCalpe and Louisa, which remained on hand during the night. To the east of the...
November 1942 by gunfire by the Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Aurora and destroyer HMSCalpe and was beached to avoid sinking. The Bourrasque class had...
November 1942 by gunfire by the Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Aurora and destroyer HMSCalpe and was beached to avoid sinking. The Bourrasque class had...
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